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Earnings shocker: Google (GOOG) beats the Street

So far, this earnings season has remained fairly tame. Most major companies have been able to meet expectations. Many have even beat Wall Street estimates. Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) sure did. But is it good news? By Andrew Snyder Baltimore – (TFN): All across the nation, companies that rely on advertising dollars to stay in business are desperately searching [...]

The Fed is buying. Should you?

The markets remain highly volatile. JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) and others announced surprise third-quarter earnings, yet the future is bleak. The more data we get the more I believe you should buy gold and short oil. By Andrew Snyder Baltimore – (TFN): America is a changed beast. What once was a country willing to go to war over [...]

U.S. Real estate finds a bottom: The results are in

There is good news in the real estate industry. Pending sales are on the rise and mortgage rates are declining. It is just what we need to get the market growing once again. By Andrew Snyder Baltimore –  (TFN): The Federal Reserve’s decision to cut critical short-term interest rates is just what the nation’s real estate industry [...]

Market plunge: Value investor’s paradise

Investors are suffering from a dramatic blow today. American markets have dropped back to valuations we first saw in 1999. The drop hurts, but it is not nearly as bad as what the rest of the world is facing. By Andrew Snyder Baltimore – (TFN): Is this is a day that you will remember forever? Will [...]

Offshore oil ban lifted: Why oil company shares will FALL

Congress is working to lift the offshore oil-drilling ban. It is nothing more than political pandering that will raise taxes and lower earnings potential. If you are an oil investor, you need to keep a close eye on your portfolio while this legislation works its way through Washington. By Andrew Snyder Baltimore – (TFN): In a day [...]

Brazil’s Best ETF

“Brazil has the tenth-largest economy in the world and the third-largest economy in the Americas. The GDP of Brazil grew at a rate of 5.4 percent in 2007, and is predicted to grow at a rate of 5 percent in 2008.” — Rick Pendergraft by Rick Pendergraft Baltimore – (TFN): [...]

Something good is happening at Countrywide (CFC)? Really?

“There is an interesting trend occurring at the bank - one that bodes well for banks and the economy as a whole.” — Karim Rahemtulla by Karin Rahemtulla Baltimore – (TFN): It’s one of the most important companies in America today… But like any company, it’s got its share of pros and [...]

Fixing the economy: Listen to Hanoi Jane

“Jack up prices with huge taxes until folks begin to find cheaper modes of transportation.  Before we know it, this country would have a booming economy as the rail and mass transportation infrastructure systems flourish.  Even better, folks would actually want to live in our nation’s cities. “- Andrew Snyder By Andrew Snyder Baltimore (TFN)- It is not too often Jane [...]

Foreign Investment: Cuba’s currency predicts an economic train wreck

“In March of 2005, Cuban President Fidel Castro announced he would decrease the value of the Cuban peso 7% in a single day. In other words, Fidel Castro was debasing his country’s currency — on purpose.” — Sean Hyman by Sean Hyman Baltimore – (TFN):  There’s a lot to be said for watching other investors’ mistakes to [...]

Free Trade: Don’t let them win

"If we want an economy that continues to expand and make rational, predictable moves, we must ensure that our markets are open, free and void of political manipulation. " – Andrew Snyder  By Andrew Snyder  Baltimore (TFN) – If you think the American economic future looks bleak right now, you will not believe what next year may hold in [...]

Housing Market: Home Depot Tells All

"For investors that have not made the move yet, it is time to start looking towards safety. Get your retirement money out of the speculative high-growth plays.  " – Andrew Snyder  By Andrew Snyder Baltimore (TFN) – Last Saturday morning my father and I made our weekly trip to the local Lowes.  For some reason, it has been a [...]

Avoid the credit crisis: Put your money in Germany

"To get a correct picture of Germany, don’t listen to what Germans say about their economy. They are consistently negative… To get a more accurate picture, check the economic stats and compare them with stats from other countries." — Antony Mueller by Antony Mueller, Whiskey and Gunpowder Baltimore – (TFN):  Maybe [...]

The Oil Economy: Supply and demand

"Many still use speculation and geopolitics, rather than supply and demand, to explain rising prices. These pundits never question whether the exchange of paper money for black gold is sustainable." — Dan Amoss. Blogger's note: With oil coming in at (or near) $100 a barrel these days, I thought you'd appreciate a [...]

Forecast 2008: Outlook for the US economy, Part 1

"Tax hikes will suffocate economic growth and domestic demand, resulting in a widespread relocation of US economic bellwether companies offshore." — J. Christoph Amberger by J. Christoph Amberger Baltimore — (TFN): I'll be the first to admit that I was wrong. Based on the fall surge in the markets, I had pegged the Dow Jones Industrials [...]

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