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Inflation's Real Victims: Quality, Honesty, Character

Jan 26, 2011 at 15:11

Bloomberg reports that China Fines Wal-Mart, Carrefour for Misleading Prices: China's top economic planner ordered Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Carrefour SA to be fined for misleading pricing at some of…

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Recovery On 30 Houses Per Day

Jan 26, 2011 at 15:08

It has always been amazing to me the way that investors will confuse levels and changes. When I was new in the finance industry, I figured that I must just…

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Why Europe Should Pay Attention to Algeria

Jan 26, 2011 at 14:50

Tunisia's uprising has democracy watchers wondering if the instability will spill over into neighboring North African countries, but really that instability is already there. In the first week of the…

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A Moral and Fiduciary Duty to Stay Away From GE

Jan 26, 2011 at 13:03

In late 2009 after receiving a massive bailout from TARP funds as well as federal loan guarantees, the CEO of General Electric, Jeffrey Immelt declared, "We are all democrats now."…

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The Big Noise

Jan 26, 2011 at 09:37

Many decades ago, commentators at important golf tournaments were stationed very close to the players and spoke in hushed terms. The ambiance was effective and these pages have long advocated…

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Does It Make a Difference If a Central Bank Buys Local Production Or On the International Market?

Jan 26, 2011 at 08:57

China currently produces 340 tonnes of gold annually. This may increase by up to 100 tonnes a year or more. It imported 210 tonnes in 2010. The demand for gold…

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Investment Basics - Course 402 - Using Ratios and Multiples

Jan 26, 2011 at 07:20

Now that we have reviewed the basics of stock valuation and why it is important, it's time to get into the nitty-gritty on specific valuation methods. As we discussed in…

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What a Difference a Fresh 52-Week High Makes ...

Jan 26, 2011 at 06:38

With today's FOMC announcement session (the Fed announces its policy decision - typically whether to change the fed funds target rate - at the end of each FOMC meeting, regularly…

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Can the Fed Vault the SP 500 Over 1,291?

Jan 26, 2011 at 06:15

It was refreshing to see the more respectful atmosphere at last night's State of the Union address, especially when compared to the partisan, and almost childish, environment during last year's…

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If Metals Decline Even With Rising Stocks, What Would Happen If Stocks Declined?

Jan 26, 2011 at 06:01

With gold prices showing no signs of a breakout in 2011 so far, many investors have started unwinding long positions in anticipation of no further upside. The situation warrants a…