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Election 2008: A McCain Victory Won?t Mean Same Old Republican Story
2008-09-03 17:27:00 One thing is clear about John McCain?s economic policies: They won?t be a mere continuation of George W. Bush?s policies. They can?t afford to be. While Bush?s tax cuts have been highly beneficial both to the stock market and to… More About: Victory , Government , Story , Republican , Election
Pledge to Hedge: An Ancient Trick For Cooling Can Save Big Bucks
2008-09-03 17:17:00 “You?re going about this the wrong way,? said my friend and architect Fredrick Zal. ?What you really need is a cold air stack.? I had asked Fred for some easy, cost efficient ways to cool our house. It was a logical step… More About: Trick , Bucks , Save , Cooling , Hedge
Four Ways to Fight the ?Oil-Flation Epidemic?
2008-09-03 17:11:00 Want to know what the price of a barrel of oil will be in eight years? Exactly $119.50 a barrel. There?s no shortage of pundits predicting where oil prices are heading. And every day seems to bring new reasons to change the… More About: Fight , Epidemic
Looking for the Innovators
2008-09-03 15:56:00 The ?I? Cycle While in Vienna last month, I grabbed hold of the international edition of The Wall Street Journal. Over a classic Viennese breakfast of coffee, a boiled egg and pastry, I stumbled across an interview with Ted Forstmann, titled,…
The Gold Market
2008-09-03 15:46:00 Bulls and Bears Still Fighting Over Trend The charts are playing tricks. A bear trap in April stopped short of turning into an all-out bearish failure with a bull trap in July. In English, please? The bulls got suckered. Gold prices fell through… More About: Market
Ineluctable Truths
2008-09-03 15:35:00 Aiy! We arrived in London this morning, greeted by a dark sky, rain, and wind. Ah, the summer?we hardly knew ye? What a delightful summer it was! (More below?) The weather never actually turned summery - until the last two days -… More About: Government , Paul
Beyond the horizon
2008-09-03 14:00:00 So, Hurricane Gustav wasn’t as bad as feared, and oil is down to $105 this morning. And there’s no geopolitical tension on the horizon to shake things up. Of course, beyond the horizon is a rather different matter. Seeing as Russia has… More About: Government , Horizon
Largest Gold Refinery in the World Runs out of Krugerrands
2008-09-02 22:29:00 Shortages of certain bullion products is possibly the most important issue facing the gold and silver markets today. The sole maker of South Africa n Krugerrands, Rand Refinery Ltd., largest gold refinery in the world, today ran out of the iconic bullion… More About: World , Gold , Commodities , The World
Has Free Trade Joined Mexico and America At The Hip?
2008-09-02 19:43:00 By Nick Thomas Analyst, Oxbury Research Or Can Mexico Be Considered An Independent Investment? In the past week we’ve examined China and Japan, America ’s two most important Asian trading partners, to see how they have fared in comparison with U.S. stock investments. Japan… More About: Investment Ideas , Free , Trade
Gold Futures? Dirty Secret (Part 1)
2008-09-02 17:21:00 Cash markets and futures markets carry both similarities and differences. For example, both markets are a form of price discovery. Also, both markets are used by commercials and speculators alike. Given that, their differences are much more pronounced. In a cash… More About: Gold , Futures , Dirty , Secret , Part
Stock Trading Strategies
2008-09-02 17:10:00 Stock Trading Strategies : It’s No Myth - Round Numbers DO Matter? And Can Give You An Edge We’ve done our share of myth busting here at Trader’s U. We’ve busted myths about short selling, buy-and-hold investing, and the January Effect. And just… More About: Stock
Investing in Biotech: How to Profit from the 3 ?Phases? of Clinical Trials
2008-09-02 16:58:00 When it comes to investing in biotech, Marc Lichtenfeld is one of the smartest analysts in the field. He’s a pro at finding companies in this group that consistently outperform. But more importantly, I trust his opinion. Today, he’s showing… More About: Profit , Investing , Clinical Trials , Trials
The Best Way to Pick Options
2008-09-02 16:29:00 The Fundamentals of Options What?s the best way to pick option plays? While there are probably hundreds, if not thousands, of different answers to that question, now is not the time to get overly sophisticated. I like to keep it simple, and… More About: Pick
The Western World Running on ?E?
2008-09-02 16:22:00 Western nations ? the U.S., in particular ? are now experiencing the bow wave of a profound change in the current and future availability of oil. According to recently published data, oil output from all major Western oil companies is… More About: Running , World , Commodities , Energy , Chevron
Contradictory Economic Reports Whipsaw Investor Expectations
2008-09-02 16:18:00 No wonder this economy is so hard to figure out: The economic reports are as volatile as the economy itself. Just when the dreaded “R” word seemed to be creeping back into the daily office chatter, a few economic reports last… More About: Investor , Economic , Expectations
It?s Time to Get Real About Real Estate
2008-09-02 16:11:00 Once again, real estate market watchers have pounced on a shred of seemingly positive news to proclaim that the long sought “bottom” is in sight. The routine is becoming extremely stale, but somehow the media never seems to tire of it.… More About: Estate , Real Estate , Time , Real
Rejoicing in the Woes of Silver
2008-09-02 14:30:00 If diamonds are a girl?s best friend, and everything that glitters is gold, where did silver go wrong? This is precisely the question making the rounds among precious metals enthusiasts these days. How is it that silver took such a… More About: Silver , Rejoicing
Veggie Investing
2008-09-02 14:00:00 A Guide to the Meat-Free and Organic Marketplace For vegetarian, vegan, and health-conscious investors, it?s appealing to invest in companies that produce or sell meat substitutes, soy products, and organic products. And the fact that it?s a strong and growing sector… More About: Investing
Slowdown in Consumer Spending Could Lead to Recession by Year-End
2008-09-01 16:47:00 Consumer spending, responsible for the bulk of U.S. gross domestic product (GDP), slowed in July as the effects of the government?s stimulus package tapered off. The Commerce Department announced that consumer spending grew at a 0.2% rate in July. But on… More About: Consumer , Spending , Recession , Year , Lead
DP World Posts 123% Jump in Net Profit, Continues to Expand Operations
2008-09-01 16:41:00 DP World , the world?s fourth-largest ports operator said yesterday (Thursday) net income more than doubled in the first half of the year, and is expected to deliver full-year results in line with expectations, despite ?indications of weakening economic growth in… More About: Investment Ideas , Profit , Posts , Jump
And the Last Shall be First
2008-09-01 16:34:00 What are we reckoning with today? “Market buoyed by strong GDP report,” says a headline. Yesterday, the Dow managed a strong rise - up 212 points. Oil fell back to $115. Even with a hurricane whipping up the waters of the Gulf…
The Young and Investless
2008-08-29 18:08:00 A quick clarification of some common advice: ?You?re young, you can afford more risk.? This statement has been uttered countless times by investment experts and, at heart, it?s very true. However, ?more risk? does not imply that every new investor should consider… More About: Young , The Young
Global Investing Roundups
2008-08-29 17:09:00 Lukoil Counts on Artic Find; Gourmet-Cookware Seller Burned by 2Q Results; FGIC Prolongs the Inevitable; Diageo?s Strong Sales; Lehman Bros. Plans Layoffs; Toyota?s 10 Million Goal Just Out of Reach -Lukoil (OTC ADR: LUKOY), Russia?s second-largest oil producer said its new Artic… More About: Investing , Global
Diamonds in the Rough: Two Luxury Brands Ready to Shine
2008-08-29 16:51:00 Luxury jeweler Tiffany & Co. (TIF) yesterday (Thursday) followed in the footsteps of other high-end brands when it announced strong fiscal second quarter results. Tiffany?s net income increased to $80.8 million, or 63 cents per share, in the second quarter, up… More About: Luxury , Diamonds , Shine , Brands , Ready
Colombia: Latin America?s Hidden Gem for Investors
2008-08-29 16:39:00 I have to admit it: When it comes to investing in such emerging markets as Latin America , I?m generally a cynic. It?s partly because of my experiences as a young banker there in 1979-82. But I?m just as troubled by the… More About: News , Latin America , Colombia
Investing in Africa
2008-08-29 16:26:00 African Profits Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam, Mombasa, Mogadishu, Mumbai, Mangalore?all trading cities along the fabled rim of the Indian Ocean. These eastern African cities thrived between the 12th and 18th centuries, with ships sailing in and out on monsoon winds. They… More About: Africa , Investing
Peak Oil, Politics, and U.S. Energy Supply
2008-08-29 16:13:00 Western nations - the U.S., in particular - are now experiencing the bow wave of a profound change in the current and future availability of oil. According to recently published data, oil output from all major Western oil companies is… More About: Politics , Commodities , Energy , Peak Oil , Peak
Investing in Innovators
2008-08-29 16:01:00 Looking for the Innovators While in Vienna last month, I grabbed hold of the international edition of The Wall Street Journal. Over a classic Viennese breakfast of coffee, a boiled egg and pastry, I stumbled across an interview with Ted Forstmann,… More About: Investing
WELCOME TO A TRILLION-DOLLAR DEFICIT, MR. PRESIDENT
2008-08-29 15:56:00 If you are a typical citizen, you like deflation. You want your wages and investment income to stretch as far as possible. Falling prices, or rising purchasing power, are a sign of economic progress - the progress resulting from productivity… More About: President , Dollar , Deficit
Same Old Mistakes, Different Day
More articles from this author:2008-08-29 15:50:00 The Dow rose 89 points yesterday. Oil rose to $118?and has almost reached $119 this morning. The reason given for oil’s rise is a storm in the Caribbean, named Gustav, which threatens to shut down oil rigs in the Gulf… 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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