{"id":26123,"date":"2014-04-09T04:50:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-09T08:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/09\/dhunplugged-219220-clueless-pundits-and-idiotic-rainfall-futures\/"},"modified":"2016-09-20T14:41:06","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T18:41:06","slug":"dhunplugged-219220-clueless-pundits-and-idiotic-rainfall-futures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/09\/dhunplugged-219220-clueless-pundits-and-idiotic-rainfall-futures\/","title":{"rendered":"DHUnplugged: #219\/#220: Clueless Pundits and Idiotic Rainfall Futures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are aghast that there are actually rainfall futures traded&#8230; Bah!<\/p>\n<p>More importantly we ask the question: Was John Stamos on Happy Days?<\/p>\n<p>We talk about the recent market sell-off and the pundits who are predicting more downside, more upside &#8211; in other words they have no idea and why is anyone listening to them?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a title=\"DHUnplugged Weekly Stock Picks\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\/dhunplugged-weekly-stock-picks\/\">Stocks to watch as well&#8230;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"dh220\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/dh220.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Horowitz has a series of trading indicators now available for Tradestation &#8211; 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