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Markets

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The Dollar Devaluation: Pushing On A String?

Sep 23, 2010 at 09:42

Through the ups and downs of the stock market over the last 3 months, there has been one constant: the Dollar Index has gone down. This is surprising as the…

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Gold vs. Treasuries: Something's Gotta Give

Sep 23, 2010 at 09:35

It just doesn't add up. Gold is hitting all-time highs, credit spreads are contracting, the stock indices are in rally mode, and yet the yield on the ten year Treasury…

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Investing For The Breaking Of Impossible Promises

Sep 23, 2010 at 09:30

I'm 50 years old, and I've known for a long time that Social Security and Medicare won't meet their promises to me. We all know it. That's why we're told…

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The Great Recession: A Year Later

Sep 23, 2010 at 08:38

This week the all-seeing, all-knowing National Bureau of Economic Research announced that the Great Recession officially ended in June of 2009. If only they were a little quicker on the…

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Rotation Into Fixed Income?

Sep 23, 2010 at 06:38

Wednesday's trading saw average volume and only a minor move higher in implied volatility but the negative market internals are worth paying attention to. U.S. equity markets are poised on…

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Rah rah rah!

Sep 23, 2010 at 06:01

Gold: Not to sound like a broken record, but when these types of sources get bullish, they tend to draw in the wrong kind of holders, folks.

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Bad Economic Data from Europe Sinks Stocks

Sep 23, 2010 at 05:39

Stocks weakened overnight after a report said Europe's services and manufacturing industries weakened for a second month, igniting concern the region's economic recovery might lose steam.

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SP500 Pierces, Bonds Rally, Dollars Fall Out the Window

Sep 22, 2010 at 20:06

It's been a wild ride the past few days OptionsX, Obama and FOMC comments. Seems like everyone is waiting to see what the market is going to do going forward…

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A House In Every Garage! And Some Will Have Two!

Sep 22, 2010 at 20:05

Bonds extended the rally slightly (2.55% on the 10y note), while equities took a small breather (-0.5%). Stocks only retraced back to the top of the breakout range, and didn't…

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The Economics of Mass Destruction

Sep 22, 2010 at 18:13

The most valuable economic substance in the world is capital. It is not "money" if we define money as pieces of green paper. Governments cannot create wealth by printing money.…