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Let the games begin. The Stockonomist market simulator is up and running and the investing has begun. In fact, it is just a tad over 30 days until we present our next big winner with a check for $1,500.
In this roller coaster of a market, picking the winning plays is going to take some hard [...]
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“With the greenback getting clubbed, China shocked the world recently by suggesting it would diversify away from the dollar. To which I simply ask, Into what?” — Louis Basenese
by Louis Basenese
Baltimore – (TFN): The world is short the dollar right now. But that could be a big mistake. The [...]
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“There’s going to be a lot of money flowing through Beijing as consumers, advertisers, and investors alike swarm the city. Here are a few of the leading candidates to win big come August.” — Jason Simpkins
by Jason Simpkins
Baltimore – (TFN): The 85,000-mile relay that will culminate with the lighting of the [...]
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“U.S. Steel is benefiting from three very huge, positive factors. ” — Horacio Marquez
Baltimore – (TFN): The following was taken from the March 30 Money Morning video with Horacio Marquez, editor of The Money Map Report. Watch this video.
Horacio Marquez :
Hi. This is Horacio Marquez for the Money Map Report and the Money Map VIP [...]
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‘As we see prices very low and the spread of the run on the financial set has been contained, it is advisable to start putting some of your money to work. For people that have a strong stomach, they could start playing in financials and pro-cyclical plays in the U.S., like materials, energy, industrials. For those [...]
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Baltimore — (TFN): Emerging markets are far outpacing the US in infrastructure growth. Horacio Marquez explains how to snag a bargain stock.
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Baltimore — (TFN): Anticipating recession for 2008, investors are cashing out of U.S. stock markets and dollar assets. With real estate gone as a risk-free investment, what markets still offer safe havens from the collapsing American economy? Oxford Club’s Horacio Marquez offers up some answers.
Click here to watch the financial video and [...]
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"At least the U.S. economy has started to look more like a soap opera and less like a Greek tragedy this week. Maybe we can get out of the current market situation without having to watch every player die a bloody, violent death, afterall… or maybe not. Either way, I’d bring a an umbrella to [...]
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"Senators, representatives and presidential candidates have been busy calling for more government oversight of the financial industry. And maybe Congress will settle on Paulson’s idea as its "savior" in the current camera-mugging opportunity. It could actually save money and provide a simpler system for companies trying to follow the ornate business laws already in place [...]
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"The subprime crisis, now referred to as the U.S. housing debacle, has certainly stirred up much controversy about a greater debate, decoupling. Many analysts question whether the U.S. recession will cause emerging markets to follow suit. " — Krista Das
Baltimore – (TFN): The following was taken from the March 29 Market Insights video with Krista [...]
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"As always, crisis breeds opportunity in some areas and poses long-term risks in others." — Andrew Mickey
by Andrew Mickey
Baltimore – (TFN): It’s hard to believe, but true. An environmental “dead zone” has killed off everything in a 7,000 square-mile radius.
Worse still, I’m not talking about some over-polluted region in Mongolia. [...]
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Baltimore: The video podcast for our latest Market Insights video,
The Great Decoupling Debate
can now be downloaded to your iTunes or PodcastAlley.com accounts.
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Baltimore: The podcast for our latest Market Insights video,
The Great Decoupling Debate
can now be downloaded to your iTunes or PodcastAlley.com accounts.
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Baltimore: The video podcast for our TFN Hot Stock Pick: Indium IPO — Buy or pass on this rare metal? can now be downloaded to your iTunes or PodcastAlley.com accounts.
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"The current mess did not result from a failure of the free market, but from too much government interference. The real estate bubble, and the shaky securitized products it spawned, resulted from the Fed artificially setting interest rates too low." — Peter Schiff
by Peter Schiff, Dollar Bear
Baltimore – (TFN): Now [...]
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Baltimore: The podcast for our latest Hot Stock Pick video can now be downloaded to your iTunes or PodcastAlley.com accounts.
Indium IPO: Buy or pass on this rare metal?
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Indium IPO: Play Now | Download
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"If it meets projections, CNOOC could see an 11% production increase this year. But that remains to be seen, and rising costs could cancel out much of the increased production in the next year." — Stephanie Grimmett
by Stephanie Grimmett
Baltimore – (TFN): If you haven’t noticed, it’s time to get out of CNOOC (CEO: NYSE). [...]
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"Simply put, the cheaper, more convenient, more comfortable, and more culturally rich a location is, the better I like it as a place to live." — Dan Prescher
by Dan Prescher
Baltimore – (TFN): In almost eight years of living and working in Latin America, Suzan and I have developed a rating system for specific locations.
It’s [...]
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"Contrary to what Wall Street would have you believe, this appalling sloppiness that created the subprime mortgage scandal has not been a feature of every housing boom for the last half century. It’s actually quite new, the result of the misdirected incentives caused by the mortgage-securitization business." — Martin Hutchinson
by [...]
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Baltimore — (TFN): Should we prepare for a global meltdown? Are there safe long-term investments overseas or will the US recession infect other world economies?
Sara Nunnally, a regular on CNBC’s Squawk Box and editor of Taipan Trader has traveled the world and become neck-deep in research to find international banks that don’t [...]
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