Subscribe to RSSDebt Delenda Est
The subject is debt; it needs to go away. Debt was the market’s bête noire, this week and last. In Europe, it snatched up the Irish and carried them off. Then...
GM Posts $2 Billion Profit
Filed under: Earnings Reports , General Motors (GM) What a difference a year makes. General Motors made a dramatic turnaround from a $1.2 billion loss a year ago...
The Greatest Momentum Story of 2010…
We were talking about rare earth shortages back in November 2009…. when no one else was. We were the “fools” buying element providers that could...
Just One ETF: Small-Cap Composition Makes for a Brazilian Consumer Play
Recently I finished an interview with SeekingAlpha’s Jason Aycock on my single highest-conviction ETF position. Here’s the text from that interview:...
Do You Recognize This Marxist Country?
Headline on Yahoo! Finance TechTicker: Joe Biden on Taxes: “You Call It ‘Redistribution of Wealth,’ I Call It ‘Just Being Fair.’” Okay, Mr. Vice President....
China Will Support the Euro and Euro Bonds
Filed under: China , Currency Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao issued a statement over the weekend confirming his country’s support for the euro and euro bonds....
POMO in Hand the PPT Strikes Again
To the millions of tourists who have driven down San Francisco’s Lombard Street , it is easily the “crookedest street in the world.” Steep and...
Global anxiety has gold spiking
Gold prices continue to set records as investors look for a safe haven to ride out the storm. The price of gold keeps going up, setting records week after week....
Big Gains to Be Found in New Vaccines
Just as the ancients predicted, fall finally managed to arrive this week, a piece of celestial clockwork. At precisely 11:09 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on Tuesday,...
The Autumn Un-Equinox
The Autumn Un-equinox. Gold sizzles, oil fizzles in the aftermath of the Fed promise to reinflate the economy. Oil and the leafs are beginning to fall as demand...
FBR Capital Maintains “Outperform” Rating on Broadcom (BRCM)
Wireless chipmaker Broadcom Corporation ( BRCM ) on Tuesday saw its “Outperform” rating reiterated by analysts at FBR Capital Markets. The firm also...
Russia’s Rising Influence with the Czech Republic
Gregory Feifer and Brian Whitmore have published a much-awaited (at least for us) investigative report in the New Republic looking into Russia’s ambitious...
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