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The Windy City Trader 5/14/13

On May 14, 2013 - 1:56 PM By

Hello Fellow Traders, Three years ago the Tiger Woods trials and tribulations began when his indiscretions became public and he divorced from his beautiful blonde wife Elin Nordegren. For over two years Tiger lost his game, changed swing coaches, changed his swing, changed his caddy, practiced hours on end… but still the wins didn’t come. [...]

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The Windy City Trader 4/30/13

On April 30, 2013 - 2:24 PM By

Hello Fellow Traders, Last week was quite an embarrassment for Reese “DON”T YOU KNOW WHO I AM “ Witherspoon. Did anyone out there have the same thought that I did on this. If I was worth, oh I don’t know, upwards of over 100 million or more and I was out imbibing, I believe I [...]

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The Windy City Trader 4/23/13

On April 23, 2013 - 12:05 PM By

Hello Fellow Traders, Our heartfelt sympathy and prayers go out to those who perished and all of the injured during the cowardly act last week at the marathon. Americans tend to band together during times like this and no better example of this is New York Yankee fans who normally get along with Red Sox [...]

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The Windy City Trader 4/9/13

On April 9, 2013 - 2:51 PM By

Hello Fellow Traders, This is always a great week for sports junkies. Major League baseball begins, March Madness ends (congrats to Louisville on their NCAA national championship) and of course the Grand daddy of all golf tournaments, the Masters, begins this Thursday at beautiful Augusta National Golf Club. William Frejlich 312.264.4356 wfrejlich@pricegroup.com www.pricegroup.com This Week’s [...]

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The Windy City Trader 4/2/13

On April 2, 2013 - 11:14 AM By

Hello Fellow Traders, Our beloved lovable losers, the Cubbies have just begun year 107 in their rebuilding plan to win a championship. But the news is good. With their opening day win yesterday for the first (and probably last) time all year the Cubs are TIED FOR FIRST PLACE !!!!!! William Frejlich 312.264.4356 wfrejlich@pricegroup.com www.pricegroup.com [...]

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The Windy City Trader 3/19/13

On March 19, 2013 - 11:13 AM By

Hello Fellow Traders, OK folks get those pencils, scorecards and NCAA office brackets ready, March Madness has begun. And no I’m not referring to that feeling traders get when China cancels that large order to buy beans………. The day after you went long. William Frejlich 312.264.4356 wfrejlich@pricegroup.com www.pricegroup.com This Week’s Commentary Metals: Gold has broken [...]

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The Windy City Trader 3/12/13

On March 12, 2013 - 10:49 AM By

Hello Fellow Traders, You may have heard about someone sneaking into the meeting with the Cardinals in Rome. When the imitation Papal Crown was removed all were stunned to see the culprit. It was none other than new ambassador to the world, Dennis Rodman, with brilliant red hair said to match the red Prada shoes [...]

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The Windy City Trader 3/5/13

On March 5, 2013 - 10:50 AM By

Hello Fellow Traders, I usually like to start out with a joke or humorous anecdote. This week’s line is easy and actually doesn’t even need a punch line. Here goes…. Dennis Rodman… North Korea. The rumor has it he is there to showcase his latest fashion line. But it is so hard to find any [...]

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The Windy City Trader 2/5/13

On February 5, 2013 - 12:15 PM By

Hello Fellow Traders, I’m not usually a betting man (I just do commodities for fun) but I felt compelled to take the plunge during Super Sunday. Of course I lost. I swear I thought the Golden Labrador would score the most touchdowns during the pre game Puppy Bowl on Animal Planet. William Frejlich 312.264.4356 wfrejlich@pricegroup.com [...]

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The Windy City Trader 1/29/13

On January 29, 2013 - 10:25 AM By

Hello Fellow Traders, It is said that over 1.2 BILLION chicken wings will be consumed on Super Bowl Sunday alone. That means 560 million chickens gave their all for our latest eating craze. Ok time to get the science community working on producing chickens with 4 wings each. William Frejlich 312.264.4356 wfrejlich@pricegroup.com www.pricegroup.com This Week’s [...]

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The Windy City Trader 1/15/13

On January 15, 2013 - 2:15 PM By

Hello Fellow Traders, One of the worst kept secrets in the sporting world was confirmed yesterday when Lance Armstrong finally gave up the charade and admitted to using drugs for years. Say it ain’t so Lance. How shocking !! The next thing you know people will be saying that Sammy Sosa, Mark McGuire, and Roger [...]

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The Windy City Trader 1/8/13

On January 8, 2013 - 1:50 PM By

Happy New Year everyone! It is the 8th of January already and I have not written 2012 as the date one time. I hope everyone had a great Christmas and New Year and I wish all the best for a healthy and prosperous 2013. William Frejlich 312.264.4356 wfrejlich@pricegroup.com This Week’s Commentary Metals: The 6 week [...]

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