TSC Weekender: The Market's Histrionics

THE PULSE Where TSC feels the market's beat. MORE THE TRADER'S TONGUE JJC translates Street-speak. MORE

TSC Weekender took the past two weekends off and spent a week in the London office of TheStreet.co.uk, learning how to spell "criticise" and "flavour" properly. But we couldn't escape the Wall Street mentality. On the plane, a group of handsome young men gabbed about JDS Uniphase (JDSU Quote). In the pubs, talk of the new equity culture buzzed around us. And in the basement of the British Museum, we stood next to an American calling his broker to trade as soon as the U.S. markets opened. Sure, the Rosetta Stone is great, but how often can you take advantage of a pop in Qwest (Q Quote)?

Join a refreshed and rested TSC Weekender with another Idiot Box answer plus an index of past questions. We'll be expanding and adding to that every week. Humorist Eugene Finerman rejoins us with The Magna Chartist, an article that dares to ask, How can Michelangelo help us trade better? Plus, the personal finance focus on Saturday continues. Cheers. ...