{"id":8757,"date":"2010-03-21T23:59:51","date_gmt":"2010-03-22T03:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/?p=8757"},"modified":"2016-09-20T06:44:12","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T10:44:12","slug":"tdi-podcast-153-short-starbucks-sbux-now-behind-the-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/21\/tdi-podcast-153-short-starbucks-sbux-now-behind-the-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"TDI Podcast 153: SHORT STARBUCKS (SBUX) Now &#8211; Behind the Numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guest: Jeff Middelswart of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.behindthenumbers.com\">Behind the Numbers<\/a> discusses what to look for in and out of earnings reports. Short Starbucks (SBUX)&#8230; Why? We also take a look at natural Gas (UNG) as well as how the market is shaping up past the first quarter. What is Marc Faber saying? What is with Brazil and much more&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-disciplined-investor\/id217999782\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-257 alignright\" title=\"iTunes Subscribe\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/itunes_subscribe-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"82\" height=\"29\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">___<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><a href=\"#podcast\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">LISTEN TO PODCAST NOW<\/span><\/a> | <span style=\"color: #000000;\">LISTEN<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">@<\/span> <a title=\"Zune Subscribe\" href=\"zune:\/\/subscribe\/?The%20Disciplined%20Investor=http:\/\/feeds.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/tdicasts\" target=\"_blank\">ZUNE<\/a> &#8211;<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> @<\/span> <a title=\"iTunes Subscribe\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-disciplined-investor\/id217999782\" target=\"_blank\">iTUNES<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.behindthenumbers.com\"><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/JMiddleswart-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8776 alignleft\" title=\"JMiddleswart\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/JMiddleswart-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"105\" height=\"132\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.behindthenumbers.com\"><strong>Jeff Middleswart<\/strong><\/a> received a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Texas Christian University in 1989 after graduating in 2.5 years.<\/p>\n<p>After college, Mr. Middleswart became the senior analyst for Barre &amp; Company  (now Southwest Securities)  in Dallas. 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