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Happy Thanksgiving… and a glimpse of things to come

November 26, 2008 · Filed Under Featured Video, Videos · Comments 
As America enters the holiday season, we take a look ahead: What can we expect for the last weeks of 2008… and beyond! View it here! Read more    Stem Cell Stocks: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Market winner: Arbinet (ARBX) makes big move

October 20, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
When a company as small and promising as Arbinet (NASDAQ:ARBX) makes such a big move, you had better investigate. With a bit of research, it looks like this company could be ready to make investors a lot of money. By Andrew Snyder Baltimore – (TFN): One of my old favorites is making headlines today. Well, actually [...]

Can you profit from paper stocks?

September 19, 2008 · Filed Under Gold and Resources · Comments 
“Stock prices for paper companies have been erroding for more than a year. But a recent bump upward could mean the mills might rise again.” — Stephanie Grimmett by Stephanie Grimmett Baltimore — (TFN): I’m betting this will have tree-huggers (the literal kind, not just any hippy who might be around) screaming for blood:  Did you know [...]

Small cap mining stocks: Mariana Resources (MARL) or Horizonte Minerals (HZM)

September 17, 2008 · Filed Under Gold and Resources · Comments 
“Who do you think is more likely to run a successful mining exploration company in South America? A man who for forty years has been scouring the geological maps of that great continent, tramping the stony ground and swapping stories in bars where grizzled prospectors wash the dust from their throats? Or a man who, [...]

Buy Chesapeake Energy (CHK) for cold-weather gains

September 3, 2008 · Filed Under Oil and Energy · Comments 
“To say that trading energy stocks has been difficult in recent months is a major understatement. When you see that even an industry giant like Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK) lost money in its hedging activities, you know that trading activity during that quarter was extremely wild.” — Horatio Marquez by [...]

Why the efficient market hypothesis is wrong

August 15, 2008 · Filed Under Investment Strategies · Comments 
“If there were no inefficiencies to take advantage of, how could I trade the market for quick profits? But truthfully, the markets aren’t nearly as efficient as you might think.” — Charles Delvalle by Charles Delvalle Baltimore — (TFN): Have you ever heard of the efficient market hypothesis? The basis of the hypothesis is that [...]

Stock Investment Research: Six simple rules to save you from the poor house

August 13, 2008 · Filed Under Investment Strategies · Comments 
"Nine times out of ten, it never works out though. The end result is that you lose more and more money. But it doesn’t have to be that way. So here are six simple rules for you to follow that will help you manage your emotions better and become a better investor." — Charles Delvalle [...]

How to Profit from the Bear Market

August 1, 2008 · Filed Under Investment Strategies · Comments 
"You don’t have to leave your money prone to the big dips. You may not be able to predict every crest and ebb of the market, but you can spot the big trouble heading your way like a pack of sharks, and have the prudence to swim to safer waters." — David Newman by David Newman [...]

Short These Dividend Stocks

July 7, 2008 · Filed Under Investment Strategies · Comments 
“Today, I’d like to share with you a pattern that proves to be one of the best ways to make money in a down market.” — Charles Delvalle by Charles Delvalle Baltimore – (TFN): One of the simplest ways to make money in the stock market is to find a pattern with [...]

Stagflation Will Kill the Carry Trader

June 12, 2008 · Filed Under International Investing · Comments 
“Throw stagflation into the mix, and the whole picture changes. This is exactly what’s happening now. The rules are changing but no one seems to have informed ‘the players’ yet.” — Sean Hyman by Sean Hyman Baltimore – (TFN): For a long time now, if you had a background in stock trading, [...]

Oil Prices: It’s not too late to profit from peak oil

May 30, 2008 · Filed Under Oil and Energy · Comments 
“Many investors are feeling left out because they haven’t been part of the incredible bull run energy companies have enjoyed in the last few years. But have no fear. It’s not too late to grab a piece of the pie.” — Keith Fitz-Gerald by Keith Fitz-Gerald Baltimore – (TFN): Many people are [...]

Low Cost Airline Stocks: Invest in regionals

May 14, 2008 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
“U.S. airlines carry 612 million passengers annually. That’s a statistic that should come as little surprise to anyone who’s recently had the pleasure of waiting in an airport security line, but it’s also one that does a good job of illustrating just how essential air travel is for Americans.” [...]

Gold Prices: Playing gold options in a volatile market

March 27, 2008 · Filed Under Gold and Resources · Comments 
"You know that gold is probably due for a correction… What do you do? You could weather the storm. You’re in for the long term, right? The trouble is gold stocks can fall a lot during even a typical correction." — Ed Bugos by Ed Bugos, Whiskey & Gunpowder Baltimore [...]

Renewable Energy: The Fed says no, but stocks say yes

March 12, 2008 · Filed Under Oil and Energy · Comments 
“With all of these odds stacked against it, the wind-energy industry is… blowing past everyone’s expectations and pulling down record sales.” — Stephanie Grimmett by Stephanie Grimmett Baltimore – (TFN): The federal renewable energy tax credit is running out of wind. And the new version of the credit is suffocating waiting for approval from the [...]

Foreign Investment: The basics of international investing

March 7, 2008 · Filed Under International Investing · Comments 
"We’ve received several questions about investing in foreign stocks after J. Christoph Amberger’s Chinese-Canadian Gold Mining story in our International Investing blog here at Today’s Financial News. So I’ve prepared a short primer." — Stephanie Grimmett by Stephanie Grimmett Baltimore — (TFN): We’ve received several questions about investing in foreign stocks after J. Christoph Amberger’s Chinese-Canadian [...]

Solar Stocks: What to buy right now

January 29, 2008 · Filed Under Oil and Energy · Comments 
“This year will undoubtedly turn out to be a transitional year for the solar industry. It will be the year when clear winners are chosen and losers are exiled.” — Nick Hodge by Nick Hodge, Green Chip Stocks Baltimore – (TFN):  Solar stocks may go down in the short-term. There, I said it. With [...]

Dollar Bear: “Gold is not a bubble!”

January 11, 2008 · Filed Under Gold and Resources · Comments 
"Gold is not in a bubble market: The Fed is sending the message that inflation is going to get a whole lot worse and that it couldn’t care less. As the price of gold continues to climb as a result, look for more excuses to minimize the significance of the move." — Peter Schiff by Peter [...]

Outlook 2008: The Year of Missed Opportunity

January 8, 2008 · Filed Under Featured Video · Comments 
  Baltimore — (TFN): The year 2008 may be remembered less for dramatic events in the markets, but rather for missed opportunities. As the global economy begins to stutter and US politicians dust off old redistribution concepts rather than encouraging the creation of new wealth, the noose is tightening for the American middle class. J. [...]

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

January 5, 2008 · Filed Under Editor's Pic · Comments 
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… [...]

Financial Outlook 2008: Oxford Club’s Horacio Marquez identifies growth hotspots

January 5, 2008 · Filed Under Featured Video, Videos · Comments 
Baltimore — (TFN): Are the recent financial crises sufficient to derail global growth in 2008? The Money Map Report's chief stock expert Horacio Marquez forecasts renewed expansion worldwide and identifies the sectors you should be invested in to leverage current volatility into personal profits. Watch Laura Cadden interview Horacio Marquez right now. ****Make sure [...]