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Auriga’s Bachman Reiterates BUY on Renesola (NYSE:SOL) – Top Pick in Coverage Universe

February 2, 2011 – Analyst Comments – Auriga’s Mark Bachman reiterated a BUY rating on Renesola (NYSE:SOL) and a $27 price target, citing bullish...

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January Employment Situation Preview: Signal to Noise Ratio is Poor!

Everyone realizes that employment is a paramount consideration in evaluating the economic recovery. With jobs, we try to squeeze information out of each data point....

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Crisis in Egypt Continues as Stocks Consolidate Above Key Levels

ADP Employment index took center stage after the market received a jolt of buying on Tuesday.  Disappointing investors December’s ADP Employment index was revised...

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Avery Dennison Beats on Revs – Analyst Blog

Avery Dennison reported 4Q10 adjusted EPS of 98 cents, matching the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Go here to see the original: Avery Dennison Beats on Revs – Analyst...

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Going Beyond Rare Earths

Back in April 2010, I published an article called “5 Rare Earth Stocks to Hedge Against Chinese Control.” In that piece, I wrote: Because 95% of the...

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Oil shocks and economic recessions

I’ve just completed a new research paper that surveys the history of the oil industry with a particular focus on the events associated with significant changes...

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Propping up the U.S. economy, with Stephen Roach

In the two video clips in this post, Stephen Roach of Yale University and Morgan Stanley shares his views on aspects of the U.S. economy and financial markets. See...

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Face to face with Bill Fleckenstein on where to invest

Eric King of King World News on Thursday interviewed Bill Fleckenstein on the lie of the financial land. Click through to hear his views. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/StraightStocks/~5/CUuiPyJzTsI/Bill...

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Will This Be The USA in 2012?

The economic condition of the country continues to decline toward its rendezvous with an, as yet, unknowable catastrophe. Here is… a look (not a prediction)...

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Hip Hop Social Media Meets Wall Street: 50 Cent and His $8.7 Million Penny Stock Tweets

By Dian L. Chu, EconForecast “[H&H Imports] Stock went from 5 cent to 10 in one day. You can double your money right now. Just get what you can afford.”...

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ETF Update: Tech Stocks Take the Lead

The early trading and earnings reports in 2011 have highlighted sector strength in technology. Our short-term ETF models, Oscar and Felix, have helped to identify...

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Where have investors been placing their bets over the past year?

Article written by Prieur du Plessis, editor of the Investment Postcards from Cape Town blog.While the global financial crisis that reared its ugly head in mid-2007...

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