Vedran Vuk

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• The Recent Fed FOMC Minutes Should Anger Every Investor

  Published 28 February 2013 | viewed 0 times

  With gold dropping nearly 3% on February 20, we at Casey Research had to look closely at the FOMC minutes, which were partially responsible for…

• Will Bernanke Save the Equity Markets?

  Published 16 August 2012 | viewed 0 times

  How far is the Fed from reaching the bottom of its ammunition box? Well, both Mario Draghi and Ben Bernanke said no to yet more…

• ETFs: Do You Really Know What You're Buying?

  Published 28 March 2012 | viewed 0 times

  Exchange-traded funds have been all the rage in recent years - they are easy to buy, easy to sell, and often have lower expense ratios…

• The Pesky Details of Prospectus Disclosure

  Published 27 March 2012 | viewed 0 times

  In the infamous case of the Goldman Sachs Abacus 2007 AC-1 fund, it doesn't take a whole lot to figure out the wrongdoing. Paulson &…

• Is a House Ever a Good Investment?

  Published 07 March 2012 | viewed 0 times

  Recently, my parents were considering purchasing some real estate. As the financial professional in the family, they asked me, "What do you think? Will it…

• Compromise, D.C.-Style

  Published 05 August 2011 | viewed 0 times

  With a last-minute debt deal reached, I'm reminded of two holy words in Washington: "compromise" and "bipartisanship." It's amazing that the political elite have so…

• The Tax Window of Opportunity

  Published 16 April 2010 | viewed 0 times

  The biggest danger to your wealth isn't a bubble in China or Europe - it's the IRS. Since 1987, top earners have been taxed between…

• When Soda Was a Nickel and Social Security Wasn't Much More

  Published 06 April 2010 | viewed 1,951 times

  Every generation scolds the next one down the line and blames society's ills on the guy up at bat. Considering past policy decisions, this common…

• Census Numbers Uncensored

  Published 30 March 2010 | viewed 1,333 times

  The Census aims to be every man's hero. It promises an economic stimulus, a reduction in unemployment, and greater funds for every community. Of course,…

• Snow-cialism

  Published 26 February 2010 | viewed 1,793 times

  There is a silver lining to every snowstorm - getting to know your neighbors both good and bad. With forty inches on my block this…

• Is Ben Bernanke Smart Enough to Be a CEO?

  Published 23 February 2010 | viewed 2,650 times

  Ben Bernanke has got to be laughing it up after being reappointed to another term as Federal Reserve chairman. What else could we expect from…