Dollar Decline: Canadians are flooding across the U.S. border this holiday shopping season.

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“Funny how a lower currency exchange rate translates into higher competitiveness in a global economy.” — J. Christoph Amberger TFN Baltimore — (TFN): Canadians are pouring across the border to take advantage of the strong Canadian dollar, lower sales taxes, and the fact that Canadian retailers have kept their prices artificially high from the days when [...]

Shopping Season 2007: Reports of the American consumer’s death may be a tad premature

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“Despite a record-low dollar, foreign producers are still grudgingly cannibalizing their margins on exports to keep their US market share intact and products competitive.” — J. Christoph Amberger by J. Christoph Amberger, TFN Baltimore — (TFN): You’ve heard them whine for weeks: This Christmas season is gonna be baaad. Baaaad. The American consumer feels the “credit crunch”. [...]

New Personal Finance Video: Safe Profits in Small-Cap Stocks

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TFN Baltimore — (TFN): Given the beating some blue chips have taken in recent weeks, select small-cap stocks now provide great opportunities for safe profits. Smart Trading Action Alert Research Director Laura Cadden tries to find out if stocks with small market capitalization still remain vital to building portfolios with exponential gains [...]

Top Today’s Financial News Headlines This Weekend

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"The most important financial news headlines this Thanksgiving Weekend." TFN Baltimore — (TFN): Want to pick and chose what article to read, rather than clawing your way through the full text news feed summary? Well, go right ahead! Help yourself… Liberal Politics: The honorable traditions of shaping young minds “The attitude [...]

Undiscovered Resource Stocks: “Plunder Albania’s commodity fortunes for a possible 800% gains!”

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We’re sorry, the window for this opportunity has closed BUT… We have another exciting opportunity for you!  Read about a tiny Chinese-Canadian gold miner that could double by December.  Just click here to read this TFN Research Report.

Liberal Politics: The honorable traditions of shaping young minds

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“The attitude toward private property is quite similar to that of previous collectivists. Democrats MAKE you share your toys. Not that sharing is bad, as every Republican parent will agree. But you can only MAKE someone share if you consider his property your’s — or the government’s.” — J. Christoph Amberger by J. Christoph Amberger, TFN Baltimore [...]

Dollar Decline: “Heads, we win. Tails, you lose.”

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“In December, OPEC nations will convene to discuss continuing their dollar pegs. If they were looking for a reason to drop them, the Fed may have just provided it.” — Peter Schiff by Peter Schiff, TFN Baltimore — (TFN): As internal debates in the Gulf and Asian nations intensify over the need to continue propping up the U.S. [...]

Oil and Inflation: “Soaring Inflation Leads to Rising Bond, Oil and Gold Prices”

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“When the price of gold goes up, the value of the stuff that buys it – paper – goes down. People are buying gold because they fear inflation is going to get worse. Typically, gold holds its value in an inflationary trend.” — Bill Bonner by Bill Bonner, Daily Reckoning Australia and TFN Blogger’s Note: Its it [...]

Challenges of Prosperity: The syphilis of the wealthy

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“The building boom of the last couple of years has pushed ‘executive-style’ half-million-dollar McMansion developments onto every alfalfa field. Apparently, developers failed to inform the deer about their eviction. Which means that most new cases of Lyme disease these days derive from a demographic usually associated with ‘outdoor names for indoor kids’.” — J. Christoph [...]

Holiday Shopping Season: The hottest toy this season

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“Mattel is still going to have a happy holiday season, despite new challengers in the doll market, but everybody else is there already, picking up the toymaker while it’s down around its 52-week low.” — Stephanie Grimmett by Stephanie Grimmett, TFN Baltimore — (TFN): Christmas is 32 days away. Maybe I should rephrase that. Christmas is [...]

US Stock IPOs: Use this “secret” IPO Fund to buy Visa’s upcoming new IPO

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“Visa could very well be the most sought after and most powerful IPO stock the world has ever seen.” — Ann Sosnowski by Ann Sosnowski, TFN Baltimore — (TFN): The IPO market has been on a tear this year. And just recently a new kid has announced intentions to move onto the IPO block, forecasting even [...]

New Personal Finance Video: Profit from the boom in nickel demand

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“I am near-certain that the $1 microcap nickel mining stock I have uncovered could hit $8 by January 15, 2008. In the long run, it could make early investors 16-24 times your money.” — Andrew Mickey TFN Baltimore — (TFN): Take advantage of the commodities boom! Andrew Mickey, founder of Small Cap Commodity Prospector, explains that [...]

European Economic Growth: Change comes hard in France

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“France refuses to acknowledge that in a global economy, it’s the bidder with the lowest cost, the hardest working workforce, the cheapest wages and a reliable commitment to deliveries who tends to get the order — if quality is the same.” — J. Christoph Amberger by J. Christoph Amberger, TFN Baltimore — (TFN): “Our country has [...]

Dollar Decline: A rational perspective on the current exchange rate dynamics

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“If you’ve been an academic economist looking for the end of US economic hegemony for twenty-five years, this is an exciting moment.” — Bob Barbera Blogger’s Note: Now this is something you probably never expected to see at TFN — an NPR Morning Edition interview on an economic or financial subject! But as I indulged in [...]

New Personal Finance Video: This tiny gold mining company could soar

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“This superior technology has allowed the company to enter every major mining area of the world, including Australia, Russia, South America, Canada, the United States, Africa and the Middle East. Because of its strong presence in Australia, and its acquisition of Australia’s STACE Pty. Ltd. a year ago, this company is at the top of [...]

Death Tax: Estate planning to die for

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“In 2007, there are 482 billionaires in America. A record nine million U.S. households had a net worth of US$1 million or more in 2006. That number rose by 800,000 millionaires or 11% from the previous year.” — Bob Baumann by Bob Bauman, Sovereign Society and TFN Baltimore — (TFN): Someone once observed: “Death is more [...]

Dollar Weakness: The strong Euro is destroying jobs

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“The rising euro is really destroying jobs, but hardly any attention is being paid to it anymore. It’s odd because the exchange rate is, at the moment, incredibly important for our continued economic growth.” — Peter Bofinger Blogger’s Note: Peter Bofinger is one of the “Wise Men” that the German government relies on for accurate forecasts [...]

US Stocks: Two powerful new ETFs for the Santa Claus rally

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“With a history of upside gains in the month of December, I think it’s a wise idea to take on a bullish stance from now until the end of the year. I’d like to alert you to two powerful new EFTs that you should consider for your investment portfolio.” — Bryan Bottarelli by Bryan Bottarelli, TFN Baltimore [...]

Profits in Small-Cap Stock: Where You Have the Advantage Over Warren Buffet

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A Today’s Financial News Research Report: Truth is, exposure to small cap stocks is a necessity if you want to build a strong portfolio and accumulate lasting wealth. Even Warren Buffett will tell you that after seeing how small cap stocks have performed from 2003 to present day. by Ian L. Cooper, Editor, SC Trading Pit Today’s [...]

Technology Stocks: Demand for Wii will double this semiconductor’s stock price

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“With a market that’s about to almost double in two years, you can now get a “first glance” at one of the most exciting under-the-radar companies operating in the tech industry! With patents galore and insanely lucrative royalty deals this company could see its stock double in the next 12 months!” — Ann Sosnowski by Ann [...]