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Tightwad Investing: McDonalds rules the value menu

Andrew Snyder — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 14:56:37 +0000

McDonalds (NYSE:MCD) is warning investors today, yet share price is on the rise. When cheap is good, this is a great company to have in your portfolio. Fortunately, cheap has never been more popular. By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com Baltimore – (TFN): I did something last Friday that I have not done in years and I am [...]

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Tightwad Investing: McDonalds rules the value menu:
http://www.todaysfinancialnews.com/news-that-matters/tightwad-investing-mcdonalds-rules-the-value-menu-8109.html

A powerful and paralyzing shot to the jaw

Andrew Snyder — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 17:30:04 +0000

The markets are scared once again. Who is to blame? It does not take an expert to know Washington is up to the same old tricks. Who knew Uncle Sam was a heavyweight boxer? By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com Baltimore – (TFN): Washington does it again. I have never been a conspiracy theorist by even the most liberal [...]

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A powerful and paralyzing shot to the jaw:
http://www.todaysfinancialnews.com/news-that-matters/a-powerful-and-paralyzing-shot-to-the-jaw-8011.html

Don’t trust the Dow. It’s a liar

Andrew Snyder — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 17:54:06 +0000

Almost all casual investors trust the Dow Jones Industrial Average to tell the truth. Unfortunately, it has been lying to them for a long time. It is only going to get worse. By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com Baltimore – (TFN): You cannot trust anybody on Wall Street these days, not even the Dow Jones index. The magical [...]

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Don’t trust the Dow. It’s a liar:
http://www.todaysfinancialnews.com/news-that-matters/dont-trust-the-dow-its-a-liar-7907.html

Playing a potential refinery strike

Andrew Snyder — Mon, 02 Feb 2009 19:50:19 +0000

The nation’s refinery workers are threatening to strike. If they do, what does it mean to investors? There are multiple ways to play the news. Each of them could lead to big gains. By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com Baltimore – (TFN): It looks like it will be another volatile week in the energy markets. On one side [...]

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Playing a potential refinery strike:
http://www.todaysfinancialnews.com/news-that-matters/playing-a-potential-refinery-strike-7527.html

A grim day on Wall Street has some upside

Andrew Snyder — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:06:24 +0000

Just as expected, investors are suffering this week. Earnings season does not get into high gear until next week. Is this an opportunity to profit as the Street “buys” the news? By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com Baltimore – (TFN): Sometimes it hurts to be right. On Monday, I told readers we were in for a rough week [...]

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A grim day on Wall Street has some upside:
http://www.todaysfinancialnews.com/news-that-matters/a-grim-day-on-wall-street-has-some-upside-7202.html

TFN Readers Forecast: Black Swan and White Swan Events for 2009

J. Christoph Amberger — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 18:11:12 +0000

We invite our readers to make their own predictions of what core events will rock the financial markets in 2009... both in a positive way and in a negative way. (Please use the comments to enter into the fray!)

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TFN Readers Forecast: Black Swan and White Swan Events for 2009:
http://www.todaysfinancialnews.com/news-that-matters/tfn-readers-forecast-black-swan-and-white-swan-events-for-2009-5795.html

Homebuilder bailout: You can’t be serious

Andrew Snyder — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 21:16:02 +0000

The bailout frenzy is trickling into almost every industry. If Detroit’s request was not enough controversy, what the homebuilding industry is asking for will surely get your heart pumping. By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com Baltimore – (TFN): I am starting to wonder what kind of society we live in. Is there no shame? No honor? Are ethics [...]

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Homebuilder bailout: You can’t be serious:
http://www.todaysfinancialnews.com/news-that-matters/homebuilder-bailout-you-cant-be-serious-5718.html

Citigroup (NYSE:C) bailout hands us huge profits

Andrew Snyder — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:13:51 +0000

As I told you on Friday, the markets always fix their mistakes. This time it took a little help from Uncle Sam, but Citigroup (NYSE:C) is jumping this morning and our position is up by nearly 60%. By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com Baltimore—(TFN): We are starting the week with some positive news and big-time profits in our [...]

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Citigroup (NYSE:C) bailout hands us huge profits:
http://www.todaysfinancialnews.com/news-that-matters/citigroup-nysec-bailout-hands-us-huge-profits-5539.html

Paulson’s TARP revision spooks the market

Andrew Snyder — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 17:54:11 +0000

The markets are spooked today. An update from Henry Paulson did not help the situation. Investors are scared the economy is turning sour quicker than they anticipated. Fortunately, there are some opportunities out there. By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com Baltimore – (TFN): The markets are deep in negative territory again today and investors are not too happy with [...]

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Paulson’s TARP revision spooks the market:
http://www.todaysfinancialnews.com/news-that-matters/paulsons-tarp-revision-spooks-the-market-5376.html

Russia’s financial desperation will lead to trouble

Andrew Snyder — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 15:50:59 +0000

Russia is going broke and is desperate for power. Its oil is worth almost a third of what it once was and its budget is suffering dramatic blows. Smart investors can make money off the country’s offensive ploys to get back on track. By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com Baltimore – (TFN): If you think the situation is bleak [...]

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Russia’s financial desperation will lead to trouble:
http://www.todaysfinancialnews.com/news-that-matters/russias-financial-desperation-will-lead-to-trouble-5373.html

Cheap date: 99 Cents Only Store (NYSE:NDN) hits 52-week high

Andrew Snyder — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:22:58 +0000

Consumers are changing the way they spend money. Some investors are taking advantage of the changes by purchasing shares of 99 Cents Only Store (NYSE:NDN). By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com Baltimore – (TFN): With the economy eroding at an alarming pace, it is no wonder investors are turning away from their former retail haunts filled with trendy, [...]

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Cheap date: 99 Cents Only Store (NYSE:NDN) hits 52-week high:
http://www.todaysfinancialnews.com/news-that-matters/going-cheap-99-cents-only-store-nysendn-hits-52-week-high-5364.html

Insuring calamity: MGIC Investment Corp. (MTG) shows us how

Andrew Snyder — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 19:19:55 +0000

Every month, millions of Americans write a check for mortgage insurance. If our mortgages are insured, how did we get into this mess? And what the heck is mortgage insurance, anyway? By Andrew Snyder Baltimore – (TFN): If you have ever bought a house and could not come up with the standard 20% down payment, you [...]

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Insuring calamity: MGIC Investment Corp. (MTG) shows us how:
http://www.todaysfinancialnews.com/news-that-matters/insuring-calamity-mgic-investment-corp-mtg-shows-us-how-4997.html

Short squeeze on dollar bears: U.S. could re-emerge as capital safe haven

J. Christoph Amberger — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:06:19 +0000

All the Dollar Bears have been wrong: The Fed can now hope to pursue monetary stimulus “a l’outrance” without being slapped down by the currency, debt, and commodity markets.

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Short squeeze on dollar bears: U.S. could re-emerge as capital safe haven:
http://www.todaysfinancialnews.com/news-that-matters/short-squeeze-on-dollar-bears-us-could-re-emerge-as-capital-safe-haven-4561.html

Market volatility: Huge profits for National City (NCC) investors

Andrew Snyder — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 18:53:41 +0000

The markets are giving the average investor a wicked case of whiplash. Fortunately, the volatile action is creating incredible investing opportunities. Need proof, check out our profits on National City (NYSE:NCC) and Boeing (NYSE:BA). By Andrew Snyder Baltimore – (TFN): I am sick of all these Main Street versus Wall Street comparisons. No matter where we [...]

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Market volatility: Huge profits for National City (NCC) investors:
http://www.todaysfinancialnews.com/news-that-matters/market-volatility-huge-profits-for-national-city-ncc-investors-4494.html

One Commodity You Need to Play

Krista Das — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:53:43 +0000

After a huge upswing, commodities have returned to their beginning-of-the-year prices. Is it time to jump back in? Horacio Marquez talks about the commodities sell-off and reveals one commodity you will want to play and when.

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One Commodity You Need to Play:
http://www.todaysfinancialnews.com/news-that-matters/one-commodity-you-need-to-play-3746.html