"what should you do to avoid being an idiot or a swine? Merely this: You should do something great, you should lay aside all the foolishness of a more of less long existence, you should become resigned to the fact that you will seem ridiculous to a race of janitors and bureaucrats if you are to enter the service of Splendor. Then you will know what it means to be the friend of God. The friend of God!"
Léon Bloy
25 August 2010
SP 500 September Futures
The index is coiled into a tight spot, and is likely for a sharp move, but perhaps not until the GDP number is released on Friday.