Closed-End Fund – Foreign
(ETF) Stock Market News for October 15, 2012 – Market News
Benchmarks lost their initial gains to end mostly flat as apprehensions about contracting profits of financial bellwethers dented investor sentiment on Friday. At the close of the trading session on Friday, markets recorded their worst weekly performance in four months. Benchmarks had started on a...15Oct2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(ETF) Stock Market News for September 14, 2012 – Market News
The Fed finally announced additional economic measures and benchmarks soared to touch new multi-year highs on Thursday. The announcement that the US Federal Reserve will buyback mortgage securities worth $40 billion every month until the labor market improves pushed the benchmarks instantly higher...14Sep2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(ETF) Stock Market News for August 8, 2012 – Market News
Hopes that central banks on both sides of the Atlantic would introduce fresh economic measures and strong corporate results helped benchmarks post their third-straight day of gains. While the Dow had been trading over its psychological level for the last few days, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq also crossed...8Aug2012 | vitalstocks | Comments Off | Continued
(ETF) Income Strategies for a Low Yield Environment – AAII Investor Update
The Federal Reserve continues to be the enemy of savers. The minutes of the September Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, released earlier this week, signaled the possibility of new actions to bring long-term interest rates down further. Specifically, several committee members stated that...22Oct2010 | Shawn | 0 comments | Continued
(AAPL) Bond Strategies for a Low Yield Environment
October 14, 2010 The Federal Reserve continues to be the enemy of savers. The minutes of the September Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, released earlier this week, signaled the possibility of new actions to bring long-term interest rates down further. Specifically, several committee...15Oct2010 | Shawn | 0 comments | Continued
(ETF) Why It’s “Mayday” For the Euro And What You Should Do
I’ve often said that it’s not possible to predict stock markets, commodity markets, bond markets or currency markets consistently and accurately. But there is an exception: when both valuations and sentiment reach severe extremes simultaneously. That’s what happened with the...8Mar2010 | InvestmentU | 0 comments | Continued
(ETF) How to Play Rising Foreign Stocks and a Rising Dollar
by Alexander Green, Chief Investment Strategist Monday, January 18, 2010: Issue #1177 I’ve made no secret here recently that I believe the dollar is likely to soar against the euro, the pound and...18Jan2010 | InvestmentU | 0 comments | Continued
(ETF) Gold and Oil: Why These Two Commodities Are Set to Blast Higher in 2010
by Lee Lowell, Stock and Commodity Option Specialist Thursday, December 17, 2009: Issue #1160 If you’re looking for some calm during the market’s ongoing storm, don’t expect to find...17Dec2009 | InvestmentU | 0 comments | Continued
(EMF) Bill Clinton’s Thoughts On Obama’s Tax-and-Spend Policies
by Mark Skousen, Contributing Editor Thursday, November 12, 2009: Issue #1136 “It’s illegal, but I’ll do it anyway.” Famous last words by former President, Bill Clinton. Last month,...14Nov2009 | InvestmentU | 0 comments | Continued
(ETF) Profit From the “New Decoupling”
Tony Daltorio, The Investment U Research Team Emerging markets first hit investors’ radar screen about 20 or so years ago. There was a lot of skepticism and a lack of understanding...16Jul2009 | InvestmentU | 0 comments | Continued
(ETF) Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (March 2 – 8, 2009)
“Down, down, deeper and down”. So goes the chorus of a Status Quo song, but it is eerily starting to sound like the stock markets’ anthem. Another week and another plunge of equities on fears about the intensity of the global recession and renewed skepticism...9Mar2009 | prieur | 0 comments | Continued
(CEE) Roubini Global Economics: Eastern European Tinderbox – How Explosive Could It Get?
By RGE Monitor The Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region is the sick man of emerging markets. While the global crisis means few, if any, bright spots worldwide, the situation in the CEE...25Feb2009 | prieur | 0 comments | Continued
(ETF) Proshares UltraShort Financials: Stock of the Day
by David Fessler, Advisory Panelist, Investment U When Bad is Good We’re nearly a month into the New Year, the United States has a new President, and many investors are looking forward with more than a little trepidation. They’re wondering if it’s at all possible to eke...29Jan2009 | InvestmentU | 0 comments | Continued