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Up or Down? Stock Market has an Another Direction
Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:16:00 -0500
One of the problems facing stock investors is coming to grips with popular assumptions regarding market direction.
We are a very dualistic culture that tends to reduce decisions or options down...
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Higher Taxes Are Coming - We Have No Choice
Wed, 03 Dec 2008 01:01:00 -0500
No one wants higher taxes, but the reality is the only way to pay for the huge bailouts we are putting on the Treasury’s credit card is with tax dollars.
According...
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What Happens to Stocks During Recession?
Tue, 02 Dec 2008 01:45:00 -0500
A recession is like pornography, it may be hard to define, but everyone knows it when they see it....
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Ouch! That Hurt!
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 22:19:00 -0500
As my previous post warned, there are rough days ahead.
Stocks took a pounding Monday on bad global numbers and nothing positive to revive the market's lagging spirits.
The recession became official...
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Glad November is Over
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 01:41:00 -0500
Stocks had a good week to end the month but still November was another disaster: Dow down 5 percent, S&P down 7 percent and the Nasdaq off 11 percent.
Still, an...
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Short Trading Week - This May Be a Good Thing
Wed, 26 Nov 2008 01:52:00 -0500
The markets will be closed Thursday for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Most exchanges will close early at 1:00 Eastern time on Friday.
I suppose there are some market professionals with money left to...
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Up Markets Calm Fears and That Felt Good
Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:02:00 -0500
It’s amazing what a couple of big days in the market can do for hysteria.
Friday and yesterday combined for the largest two-day bump since 1987.
If you follow the VIX index...
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Which Companies Will Bounce Back Following Downturn?
Mon, 24 Nov 2008 01:55:00 -0500
Most long-term investors want to evaluate the stock a prospective company based, in part, on historical performance.
However, when the market is overall severely depressed, you may find it difficult to...
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Bonds Add Balance in Falling Stock Market
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 01:57:00 -0500
The old saying that “in foxholes there are no atheists” has a counterpart in the world of stock investors: “When the market tanks, everyone believes in bonds.”...
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Do We Need Three Domestic Automakers?
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 01:56:00 -0500
Should taxpayers save the Big Three automakers? If so, why?
What does saving (or not saving) GM, Ford, and Chrysler mean for the economy and stock investors?
These are difficult questions and...
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