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Our latest TFN Video and Audio Podcast is now online!

Baltimore — (TFN): The podcast for our latest Smart Investing Market Insights video, featuring international investment expert Horacio Marquez, can now be downloaded to your iTunes or PodcastAlley.com accounts. Nine Ways to Profit from the Diving Dollar… Sign up here!    International Investing: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (9)    International Investing: Play Now [...]

MasterCard and Visa: The Next Big Banking Crisis

Baltimore — (TFN): As U.S. financial institutions are still hoping that the end of the subprime mortgage crisis — and billion-dollar losses — is just around the corner, a new, severe crisis is shaping up for MasterCard and Visa, two companies that so far have profited nicely from the credit crunch. Find out just how these [...]

Green Investing: Put wind in your sails

"The nation’s leaders have long admitted the nation’s days as a manufacturing power are over. We are a full-fledge service economy. So we need to act like one.  " – Andrew Snyder  By Andrew Snyder Baltimore (TFN)– If this country were a business, it would be in real trouble, too big to dismantle and sell of its [...]

Commodities Trading: Aluminum’s Alcoa bribes (maybe) and buys

"After naming Merrill Lynch CEO Stan O’Neal (yes, that Stan O’Neal, the one who was forced to step down after revealing $8.4 billion in mortgage writedowns for the investment firm last fall) to its board, Alcoa and Chinese competitor Aluminum Corporation of China, or Chalco, as it’s known, bought a 9% stake (12% [...]

Commodities Fall on Stronger Dollar: Will oil and gold stay down?

"Many speculative investors seem to be liquidating their assests and taking profits, as fundamentals do not support record high commodities prices." — Jason Simpkins by Jason Simpkins, Money Morning Baltimore – (TFN):  Commodities, which have been some of the most profitable investments of the past 18 months, tumbled yesterday (Thursday). Oil and [...]

U.S. Market Crisis: How to prevent a UK contagion

"Right now the big concern is whether a potential new financial crisis in Great Britain - spawned by the ‘St. Patrick’s Day Massacre’ - will make the jump across the ocean and infect the U.S. financial markets." — Keith Fitz-Gerald by Keith Fitz-Gerald Baltimore – (TFN):  With the recent market collapse, [...]

Technical Analysis: Reading stock charts

"When it comes to short-term trading, I base most of my decisions on technical analysis." — Rick Pendergraft Blogger’s note: Rick Pendergraft gave his Early to Rise readers a crash course in technical analysis this week. And I thought you’d appreciate a chance to learn what this professional trader looks at when he’s considering [...]

Bank Stocks: Is it time to buy financial sector stocks again?

Baltimore — (TFN): It’s been a rough week for Bear Sterns. Forced to sell all of its shares to JPMorgan Chase for a lowly $2 a share, Bear Sterns investors have seen better days. However, Bear Stern’s two rivals Lehman Brothers and Goldman Sachs — while still in a profit slump — posted better-than-expected quarterly [...]

Our latest TFN Video and Audio Podcast is now online!

Baltimore — (TFN): The podcast for our latest Hot Stock Pick of the Week video, featuring Laura Cadden, can now be downloaded to your iTunes or PodcastAlley.com accounts. Nine Ways to Profit from the Diving Dollar… Sign up here!    Oil Stock Pick: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (4)    oil stock pick: Play Now [...]

New Tech: Robotics goes to the dogs

“Boston Dynamics was started by an MIT professor interested in simulating living things, i.e. – bunny rabbits, dogs, people, bugs, etc.” — Stephanie Grimmett by Stephanie Grimmett Baltimore – (TFN): I received an e-mail from our fearless leader J. Christoph Amberger the other day titled “Creepy Cool New Robot”. Of course, [...]

Dollar Bear: Bernanke in Wonderland

"By allowing the accumulation of even more taxpayer guaranteed debt, the moves will merely delay and exacerbate the housing problems and will increase the size of losses when these two government sponsored enterprises ultimately fail." — Peter Schiff by Peter Schiff   Baltimore — (TFN): How do you know when you’re through the looking glass? A fairly good indication [...]

Real Estate Investing: Turn a profit without owning property

"Homeowners are more flexible in today’s market than they’ve been in years. And that can create opportunities for you to structure low-risk, high-return deals — and even create cash flow without ownership." — Justin Ford by Justin Ford Baltimore – (TFN):  A married couple I know recently [...]

Medical Tourism: High-tech hospitals across the border

"Carlos Slim, Mexican business magnate and second-richest man on the planet, is planning a system of high-quality hospitals in Mexico specifically to cater to U.S. babyboomers." — Dan Prescher by Dan Prescher Baltimore – (TFN):  The U.S. health care system is overpriced and out of reach for millions of Americans… [...]

The Fed Doesn’t Control the U.S. Economy

"The Federal Reserve has cemented its role as price fixer for short-term interest rates. It fuels speculative bubbles when the economy slows, and denies all responsibility when bubbles burst." — Dan Amoss by Dan Amoss Baltimore – (TFN):  The government cannot bend the economy to its will, as most [...]

Hillary Health Care: A Canadian perspective on socialized medicine

  Blogger’s Note: As a German expatriate living in the States for the past 20 years, I never fail to be amused by the reverent admiration Americans (especially American liberals) exhibit for everything European — especially social, welfare, and health care systems. When Hillary Clinton tried to ram "Hillary Care" down Americans’ throats for the first [...]

Gold Prices Fall: Commodities drop ahead?

Blogger’s Note: I’ve argued in the past that gold and commodities over the last couple of years have become so equitized that they might as well be counter-cyclical stocks. Or maybe not even counter-cyclical. Because over the past years, the global economic recovery has been fueled by U.S. consumer spending. The more Americans spent, the [...]

Oil and Energy Stocks: This small U.S.-based energy company has it all

Baltimore — (TFN): Cutting edge technologies, prime operating locations, and a share price hovering around $15 make this oil and natural gas exploration and development company an excellent choice for investors still looking to make money in energy stocks. Click here for your free hot stock recommendation. ****Make sure you sign up for our FREE TFN News [...]

Best Global Investments: Where to look for gains

"Last year, Horacio Marquez’ Money Map VIP Trader generated 61% on trading Indian Icici Bank, 213% on Brazilian oil and energy magnate Petrobras — and 50% on Transocean." — Steve McDonald by Steve McDonald Baltimore — (TFN): Throughout what now seems like the stock market boom year of 2007, the international markets went through the roof as [...]

Visa IPO: First-day jitters and jumps

"Possibly, Visa saw a future government clampdown before the rest of us noticed it and decided to refashion itself in preparation. Or maybe it just wanted to streamline its inner workings before it went public." — Stephanie Grimmett by Stephanie Grimmett Baltimore – (TFN):  Weeeeeeeeeeee! — that would be the sound of Visa’s stock [...]

Best Global Investments: The Money Map Strategy

Baltimore — (TFN): This year, China’s economy is expected to grow at a 10% rate, India’s at 8% — and the U.S. economy at 1.5%. There isn’t much question where the money will be made in 2008. The Money Map VIP Trader by Horacio Marquez has had an amazing track record in the international markets. Since [...]

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