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The June edition of Donald Coxe’s Basic Points research report (subtitled “Summer’s Storms and Norms”) has just been published. His investment recommendations, as summarized in this document, are listed in this post, together with a link to the full report. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Wealthy Congressmen Don't Feel Your Pain (Money Morning, 1/9/12) Country Indices Annual Returns from 2001 to 2010 (Top Foreign Stocks, 10/5/11) Chart: Fixed Income Sector Returns from 2001 to 2010 (Top Foreign Stocks, 9/12/11)
“In the short run the S&P 500 Index may see an oversold bounce after the four days of selling. However, the inability of the previous rally to materialize into anything substantial and then to so quickly retreat certainly make us skeptical of the bulls,” said technical analyst Kevin Lane in this guest post. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) S&P 500 Chart – The Art of Technical Analysis (My Trader's Journal, 1/22/12) What a Little-Known Market Tool Is Telling Us About U.S. Stocks in 2012 (Money Morning, 1/11/12) S&P 500 Chart – Ascending Triangles (My Trader's Journal, 1/8/12) 
In this video clip, FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair talks to WSJ economics editor David Wessel about the financial-regulatory legislation pending in Congress, the current health of the banking business and what it’s like to be the sole woman among a band of powerful men. [...]
“Global business confidence held firm at the end of June, consistent with a global economy that is expanding at close to its potential. Sentiment has remained more or less unchanged since mid-April, suggesting that the European debt crisis has not appreciably impacted global growth prospects, at least not so far,” according to the results of the latest Survey of Business Confidence of the World by Moody’s Economy.com. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Prepare for Europe – "It's Going to Be Ugly" (Money Morning, 1/16/12) Take Heed! How the European Crisis Could Hurt U.S. Stocks (Wall Street Daily, 1/19/12) EU Summit Produces a Long-Term Solution for a Short-Term Crisis (Investment U, 12/16/11)
This post features 50 revealing statistics about the U.S. economy, courtesy of BlackListedNews.com. As the author said, some of the stats are “almost too crazy to believe”. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Market Outlook: 50 Degrees and Sunny (Wall Street Daily, 11/16/11) Dow Rings in 2012 With a “Golden Cross” (GreenLightAdvisor Views, 1/5/12) Free Briefing: Invest in the One Technology That Will Dominate the Planet (Money Morning, 11/17/11) |
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