Skip to content
Smarter Investing
Back Home
by InteractiveAdvisors
  • Outlook
  • Strategies
  • Sustainability
  • Reflections
  • About
  • Search
Back Home
by InteractiveAdvisors
  • Outlook
  • Strategies
  • Sustainability
  • Reflections
  • About
Outlook

Why the shopping line you’re not in always moves faster

by Mick Weinstein|Published December 22, 2010

AUTHOR

Mick Weinstein
Mick Weinstein
Mick is the Head of Editorial for Covestor, a financial journalist and online content specialist. Prior to joining Covestor, Mick was for five years the Editor in Chief and VP Content at stock market analysis website Seeking Alpha, where he built the editorial function as the site attracted over 3.5 million unique monthly visitors and developed an innovative platform for intelligent stock market discussion. Mick is a graduate of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
380 posts

You may also like

The image shows the FED letters
Published February 18, 2026

Weighing in on Warsh

Despite political noise around Fed appointments, policy outcomes will still be driven by the FOMC’s data-dependent framework, suggesting investors should focus more on rates, liquidity and duration positioning than headline risk.

An image of Pavlov's dog from experiment
Published October 22, 2025

Pavlov’s Market

Pavlov’s dogs became conditioned to associate a bell with a reward. Does that sound all that different from equity traders right now?

The 2010 Christmas Price Index
Published December 23, 2010

The 2010 Christmas Price Index

It’s become a yearly tradition for the folks at PNC to figure out how much it would cost to buy each of […]

japan-yen
Published November 22, 2013

Don’t fight the Bank of Japan: DeShurko

Seasonal ETF Growth portfolio manager says ‘Abenomics’ helps stocks, hurts yen.

Our Newsletters

By pressing Subscribe, I understand I will receive the Smarter Investing newsletter by email from Interactive Advisors, and I can unsubscribe at any time by using the links provided in those emails. I agree to Interactive Advisors Privacy Policy on our Forms and Agreements page.

✔ Thank you for requesting to receive the Smarter Investing newsletter by email. You may unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe link provided at the bottom of each newsletter or by emailing us at clientservices@interactiveadvisors.com.

✘ Subscription failed. Please check you have entered a valid e-mail address.

Recent articles

  • G7 Talks to Potentially Release Oil Reserves Quells Wall Street Turbulence
    G7 Talks to Potentially Release Oil Reserves Quells Wall Street Turbulence
    4 days ago
  • How Economic Factors Impact Asset Performance
    How Economic Factors Impact Asset Performance
    5 days ago
  • AI Report, Inflation Provoke Rocky Week
    AI Report, Inflation Provoke Rocky Week
    1 week ago
  • Redefining Fair with Flair
    Redefining Fair with Flair
    1 week ago
  • Spanning the Globe: US, Iran, Japan, Brazil
    Spanning the Globe: US, Iran, Japan, Brazil
    2 weeks ago
  • A World Without the ‘Dot Plot’
    A World Without the ‘Dot Plot’
    2 weeks ago
  • From Information to Wisdom
    From Information to Wisdom
    2 weeks ago
  • The US Market’s Take on AI Disruption
    The US Market’s Take on AI Disruption
    2 weeks ago

Post navigation

  • Previous post Earnings Cheer Investors (ADBE, JBL, CCL, ORN, CTYYF, CAG, KMX, TD)
  • Back to post list
  • Next post Trending Search Topics Reveal Investors’ Concerns (HES, SLE, POT)

Covestor Ltd, also known and doing business as Interactive Advisors, is an Interactive Brokers Group Company. It is an investment advisor registered with and regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. Registration does not imply a certain level of skill or training nor does it imply endorsement by the SEC.

The content of the Interactive Advisors blog includes commentaries written by third-party portfolio managers, freelance writers and Interactive Advisors employees and does not necessarily represent the opinions of Interactive Advisors or any of its officers, directors, employees or staff. The content, whether or not provided by Interactive Advisors, is offered for informational purposes only, does not constitute investment advice, and is not an offer to buy or sell any security. The content of this blog is not a substitute for obtaining professional financial advice from a qualified person or firm. For additional information or questions about this blog, please contact editorial@interactiveadvisors.com.

For more information and disclosures about the Smarter Investing blog, view our legal disclosures.

© Covestor, 2026. All rights reserved

Designed with the Customizr theme