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Seeds of Wealth: The problem is not where to look for profits — it’s what not to buy!

Market upheaval and turmoil in the banking industry has created an incredible opportunity for investors with cash and a long-term wealth-building perspective. This company, for example, still dominates the industry — and yet costs less than a gallon of super! Watch this video. Read more

Prepare for the hedge fund massacre

September 11, 2008 · Filed Under Investment Strategies · Comments 
"You might think this is all down to the credit crunch or market volatility wiping these funds out, but that’s not always the case. I want to take a look for a moment at the possible motives behind some of these closures." — Dominic Frisby Blogger’s note: As the subprime debacle unravelled itself earlier this year, [...]

Russia-Georgia War was caused by the global credit crunch

August 12, 2008 · Filed Under International Investing · Comments 
“The end of the easy money era and the war in Georgia don’t, at first glance, seem to have an obvious connection. But they are linked.” — John Stepek Blogger’s note: Want to know who caused Russia’s war against Georgia? Well, you could say Allan Greenspan started it. Or you could blame [...]

Think the British Banks Hit Bottom? You’re Wrong

August 5, 2008 · Filed Under International Investing · Comments 
“It’s not true that no one saw the credit crunch coming. Sure, we may not have known exactly how the blow-up would manifest itself. But it was obvious to many people in the City and on Wall Street that something had to give.” — John Stepek by John Stepek Baltimore — [...]

This is Worse than the Credit Crunch

June 9, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
“The vague hope that the financial fallout was over has seen stock markets around the world rally somewhat since their low points earlier this year. But news at the end of last week knocked them for six.” — John Stepek by John Stepek Baltimore – (TFN): The markets have [...]

Natural Resources Stocks: A speculative miner

May 21, 2008 · Filed Under Gold and Resources · Comments 
“Either commodity prices must fall or junior miners must rise and close the gap. I don’t see commodity prices falling significantly from present levels. They stand as protection against currency debasement which happens to be a growth industry these days.” — Russell McDougal Blogger’s note: Russell McDougal has [...]

Contrarian Investing: CDOs are back, baby

May 15, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
“With 80% of losses from the subprime crisis already reported, according to a Fitch Ratings Inc. report released Wednesday, the collateralized debt obligation (CDO) market that many had written off for dead could be showing new signs of life.” — Jennifer Yousfi by Jennifer Yousfi Baltimore – (TFN): With 80% of losses [...]

Asset Protection: Thirty experts for $99

May 14, 2008 · Filed Under News that Matters · Comments 
“All are coming to see more than 30 of The Sovereign Society’s financial experts from around the globe confront the hard issues facing investors today. They’ll be offering straight talk and actionable advice.” — Erike Nolan by Erika Nolan Baltimore and Panama City, Panama – (TFN): It seems like every day I [...]

U.S. Subprime Collapse: Blame the Japanese yen

May 9, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
“So who - or what - is to blame for what’s being called the greatest financial crisis since the Great Depression? Strangely it’s all tied back to not only derivatives… but also the currency markets. Or more specifically, the carry trade.” — Jack Crooks Blogger’s note: Jack Crooks sent [...]

U.S. Economy: Don’t trust the GDP

May 6, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
“Apparently, the US economy grew by 0.6% year-on-year in the first three months of 2008. It’s not great, but it’s not a recession. Meanwhile, jobs data on Friday showed that there were just 20,000 job losses in April, against expectations for a 65,000 fall. So has everything been blown out of proportion? Was the credit [...]

UK Credit Crunch: Our latest TFN Video and Audio Podcast is now online!

April 29, 2008 · Filed Under Podcast · Comments 
Baltimore — (TFN): The podcast for our latest TFN 60-Second Buzz video, featuring guest expert Ian Cooper, can now be downloaded to your iTunes or PodcastAlley.com accounts. ****New to Forex Trading? Click to learn how to invest, with Free one-on-one training!    UK Credit Crunch: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download    UK Credit Crunch: [...]

How to profit from the falling pound sterling: Buy put options on FXB

April 29, 2008 · Filed Under International Investing · Comments 
by Ian Cooper Baltimore — (TFN): We’ve all heard about the severity of the UK economic situation. But that’s what you get when you’re dealt a severe credit crunch, a crippled housing market, and a cutback in consumer spending. It was November 2007 when the Bank of England’s chief economist warned that the effect of the credit [...]

Credit Crunch: Profits from the falling pound

April 28, 2008 · Filed Under Featured Video, Videos · Comments 

U.S. Recession: 10 reasons we’ve hit a bottom

April 17, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
“We thought we’d take a bit of a different approach, and use some of the social indicators that we’ve come across to develop a ‘Top 10 List’ of reasons the U.S. economy may have achieved a new market bottom - though perhaps it’s not yet the ultimate market bottom.” — Keith [...]

3 Signs That Wall Street Is Safe

April 5, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
“Since the beginning of the U.S. credit crunch last August, U.S. indices and even some of the international indices have taken a nosedive. Investors are getting antsy watching their portfolios shrink.” — Krista Das Baltimore – (TFN): The following was taken from the April 4 Market Insights video with Krista Das [...]

3 Signs That Wall Street Is Safe

April 4, 2008 · Filed Under Featured Video, Videos · Comments 
Baltimore — (TFN): Since the beginning of the US credit crunch last August, US indices and even some of the international indices have taken a nosedive. Investors are getting antsy, watching their portfolios shrink. When can we profit from US stocks? Martin Hutchinson reveals how to determine the end of the credit crunch [...]

Real Estate Investing: England’s mortgage crunch will get much worse

April 4, 2008 · Filed Under Real Estate · Comments 
“But according to the Bank of England’s latest quarterly Credit Conditions survey, over the next three months lenders expect to cut lending further, raise charges, and be more demanding on terms, such as hiking deposit levels, for example. So it’s little wonder that the IMF reckons Britain [...]

Investment Strategies: Finding funds in a credit crunch

March 27, 2008 · Filed Under Investment Strategies · Comments 
"Over the years, I’ve learned that it pays to become your own bank by tapping into the potentially unlimited funds offered by private lenders." — Alan Cowgill Blogger’s note: Many investors, especially full-time investors and traders, may find it very difficult to borrow funds in the current credit crunch. Alan Cowgill at [...]

Bank Stocks: This Sector Is On SALE!

December 29, 2007 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
Karim Rahemtulla finds safe opportunities in the “risky” financial sector.  What others see as a crisis he sees simply “as a crisis of confidence.” Baltimore – (TFN): The following intervie is based on Karim Rahemtulla’s appearance this month on TFN Smart Investing Market Insights with Krista Das.  (Watch the financial video.) Krista Das: Welcome to Smart Investing  [...]

Dollar Bear: Crunch time for the American consumer

December 28, 2007 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
"As defaults increase and losses mount, credit will tighten like a noose around the neck of America’s consumer based economy." — Peter Schiff by Peter Schiff Baltimore —(TFN): The subprime mortgage crisis is merely the tip of a very large iceberg. Beneath the surface lies not only a sea of tenuous loans to prime borrowers, but also an [...]

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