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TFN Crisis Trade MCB Bank (MCBBI) ADR rebounds nicely from recent lows

Baltimore — (TFN): On June 3, we gave you an advance peek on our latest TFN Crisis Trade of MCB Bank (MCBBI) ADRs to leverage political crisis in Pakistan. We had scheduled to cover it this week… but I had a feeling we might need to lock in bottom price levels at between $8.10 and [...]

Momentum stock pick: Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISPH)

Baltimore — (TFN): After taking profits of up to 27% in two days on SQNM, today’s momentum stock pick is Inspire Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ISPH). The Durham, NC-based biopharmaceutical company today announced that the Phase 3 trial with Denufosol, a cystic fibrosis drug, achieved its primary endpoint. The news sent the stock up 53% in the [...]

Check out Pyramid Oil Company (PDO:AMEX): TFN Editor’s PIC

Baltimore — (TFN): The stock price for Pyramid Oil Company (PDO:AMEX) hit 52-week highs in recent weeks, then retreated slightly (see below). But I don’t see it staying down. Founded in 1909, Pyramid Oil is involved with the exploration, development and production of crude oil and natural gas. They are headquartered in California and hold [...]

Editor’s .PIC: Key commodities are turning down

Baltimore — (TFN): Turn on the television or radio, and you could think that the United States is about to embark on a collective dandelion-leaf-and-sawdust diet. But a look at the price charts for key commodities indicates that spot prices for wheat and corn are either leveling out or dropping. The Prices of Key Commodities in [...]

Editor’s .PIC: Propane stocks are lagging prices

Baltimore — (TFN): Propane prices have been soaring since 2002. Oddly enough, the price charts for propane companies such as Suburban Propane (SPH-NYSE) have not been keeping track with prices. Room for growth? ****Make sure you sign up for our FREE TFN News Feed for breaking news, special reports and new financial videos. Sign up through your [...]

TFN Videos and Blackberry: What are services sidelined by digital problems the last few days

by J. Christoph Amberger  Baltimore — (TFN): Is there anything as frustrating as an Internet video that fails to upload? Sticks you with a blank screen and a buffering bar? Ugh! Well, there is: It's scripting, producing, directing, uploading and blogging about those videos! It took us five days to iron out the kinks that had [...]

The Week in Review: Commodity crash, recession postponed, the best trading service, and a free contrarian bank stock pick

by J. Christoph Amberger  Baltimore — (TFN): "What do you make of the markets today," was the first question I heard when I checked in with the office, after just having landed in Philadelphia last Monday. "What markets," was my response. After all, thirty-thousand feet above the Atlantic Ocean, few things can bother you — aside [...]

Book Review: Michael Masterson’s “Ready, Fire, Aim”

"Michael Masterson's book Ready, Fire, Aim is a contrarian field guide to business growth in the Internet age that people will be learning from for the next 50 years." — J. Christoph Amberger by J. Christoph Amberger Baltimore — (TFN): One of the benefits of spending twenty years in publishing is that people you know and [...]

The Week in Review: Wall Street sinks, China floats, and Marilyn Monroe makes an unexpected appearance

If you missed last week's TFN financial news coverage, here a few of the highlights!  by J. Christoph Amberger Baltimore — (TFN): The first trading week of the new year began quite ominously, with a substantial drop in the American stock indexes. This meshed well with some of our most popular TFN contributions this week… [...]

Punk’d: How Norma Jean disrupted Amberger’s Smackdown

Baltimore — (TFN): It's not every day that you turn 44. Accordingly, TFN anchors Krista Das and Laura Cadden set out to make it a memorable event for J. Christoph Amberger. While he is taping his weekly Smackdown, the light goes on and the studio doors open… Click here to find out who's walking in [...]

Crisis Investing: Sharp drop in Pakistan stocks

"We believe that the full effect of the sell-off in Pakistan will not be seen until the end of this week, maybe early next week. There is the potential for at least two further drops, which will bring the KSE 100 down into the mid- to low-13,000s." — J. Christoph Amberger by J. Christoph Amberger  Baltimore — [...]

Crisis Investing: Pakistan closes the Karachi Stock Exchange for 3 days

"The Karachi Stock Index (KSE-100) so far has not experienced a dramatic drop yet. It fell by 42.77 points or 0.29 percent to 14722.08 points. To minimize the impact of yesterday's terror attack, the market will remain closed for three days." — J. Christoph Amberger Baltimore — (TFN): Financial writers have latched on to yesterday's [...]

Crisis Investing: These Pakistani ADRs are set for short-term decline

"None of these Pakistan ADRs has yet reflected today's act of terror in its share price. But they all will. Monitor these stocks closely — and buy the one that has dropped the most by January 2." — J. Christoph Amberger by J. Christoph Amberger  Baltimore — (TFN): "Bullish trend persists in KSE, index further up [...]

Happy Holidays from your TFN Team

by J. Christoph Amberger Baltimore — (TFN): It's one of the few days in the year that you can take off without having a bad conscience. The markets are closed, businesses are locked down, schools have disgorged their adolescent loads back into family homes. And for a change, there's barely andy financial news being generated [...]

American Life: A lot like Christmas

"People who you see everyday do not send you Christmas letters.  Largely because such missives are a tissue of half-truths, wild embellishments, outright lies, falsehood and fabrications. (A bit like the story of Christmas, now that I think about it.)" — Christopher Corbett by Christopher Corbett Baltimore — (TFN): The old song says “it’s beginning to [...]

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