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Has Asia Dethroned Detroit As The Auto Sector Leader?

Back in May I recommended that readers should buy shares in Ford Motor Co. (F) on the grounds that the U.S. carmaker would gain market share from the bankrupt General Motors Corp. ...

Three Marketing Giants Adjust To The New “Post-Crash” Reality

What do your local 7-Eleven, a major toy maker, and the U.S. Treasury have in common? Never let it be said that America cannot adapt to changing circumstance. After 18 months of recession (and three months ...

Fed Signals “All Systems Go” For More Inflation

I have been adamant recently in saying that the Federal Reserve would not … would NOT … signal an end to the easy money environment at this week’s policy meeting. These guys ...

Rydex Market Timer Funds: Extremely Mixed

Figure 1 is a daily chart of the S&P500 with the amount of assets in the Rydex Money Market Fund in the lower panel. Figure 1. S&P500 v. Rydex Money Market/ daily Figure 2 ...

Cartoon: It’s Tough To Pay Taxes Without A Job

The government’s poured trillions of dollars into rescuing the economy and there’s still not a new job in sight. The problem on the horizon is all too clear. When the time comes for the ...

Market’s Reaction To The US Unemployment Report: Neither A Buyer Nor Seller Be

What does it all mean? Observing the market’s muted reaction to the Unemployment Report Friday morning makes me think of a phrase not popular on Wall Street. That phrase, ‘neither a buyer nor seller ...

Video: 11/06 A Big Boost In German Industrial Orders

German industrial orders rose during the month of September as strong foreign demand signaled that Europe’s biggest economy is improving.

Video: 11/06 NYSE Closing Bell Market Monitor: GE, TRV, M, AIG

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Who Cares About The US Dollar?

November 6th, 2009 - Who cares about the dollar? It turns out quite a few do, except for those who could put it on a course to long-term recovery. First of all, you should care, as the purchasing power of your dollar savings is at risk when the dollar plunges versus other currencies. Let’s examine a couple of groups, ...
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Three Marketing Giants Adjust To The New “Post-Crash” Reality
November 7 by: Adam Lass
Economy Money Markets Retail Stocks
Fed Signals “All Systems Go” For More Inflation
November 7 by: Mike Larson
Economy Housing Politics
Rydex Market Timer Funds: Extremely Mixed
November 7 by: Guy Lerner
ETFs Stocks
Cartoon: It’s Tough To Pay Taxes Without A Job
November 6 by: Daily Reckoning
Economy
Market’s Reaction To The US Unemployment Report: Neither A Buyer Nor Seller Be
November 6 by: Larry Doyle
Economy Stocks
Video: 11/06 A Big Boost In German Industrial Orders
November 7 by: NYFP
Videos
Video: 11/06 NYSE Closing Bell Market Monitor: GE, TRV, M, AIG
November 7 by: NYFP
Videos
Video: 11/06 Crude Dips To Close Week
November 7 by: NYFP
Videos
‘Worst Is Behind Us,’ UH Economist Says
November 6 by: Dian L. Chu
Commodities Economy
Longer-Term Bond Indicators Flash Sell
November 6 by: Prieur du Plessis
Money Markets
The Good, Bad And The Ugly: The Economies Of Australia, US And UK
November 6 by: TradingHelpDesk
Economy
Video: 11/06 Market Movers: GE, MGA, AIG, SUN
November 6 by: NYFP
Videos
Are Discount Broker Shares Worth Owning?
November 6 by: Sam Subramanian
Financial Stocks
Video: 11/06 Rise In Unemployment Leads To Rise In Risk Aversion
November 6 by: NYFP
Videos
Cartoon: Cannibal Capitalism
November 6 by: Prieur du Plessis
Economy
An In-Depth Look At The Unemployment Report
November 6 by: Larry Doyle
Economy
Stock Market Movers: Nvidia, Blue Coat Systems, The Clorox Company
November 6 by: Andrew Wilkinson
Consumer Staples Options Stocks Technology
Video: 11/06 Starbuck’s Brews Up A 3Q Profit Gain
November 6 by: NYFP
Videos
Australian Dollar: The Downside Prevails
November 6 by: Trading Central
Forex Options
Canadian Dollar: Caution
November 6 by: Trading Central
Forex Options
Mancession Update: Record Oct. Male Jobless Rate Of 11.4%, Female Rate Still 1.6% Below 1982 High
November 6 by: Mark Perry
Economy
USD/JPY Moves Below The 89.82 Level As Stocks Move Back And Forth
November 6 by: Greg Michalowski
Forex
Video: 11/06 Asian Markets Close Week In The Green
November 6 by: NYFP
Videos
Non Farm Payrolls To Bring The Bears Out
November 6 by: The Mole
Commodities Consumer Staples Economy Forex Stocks Technology
Video: 11/06 NYSE Opening Bell Market Monitor: AIG, BX, SBUX
November 6 by: NYFP
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Unemployment Up To 10.2%
November 6 by: Zacks Investment Research
Economy
ETFs To Cover What Warren Buffett Is Buying
November 6 by: Tom Lydon
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