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Corey Rosenbloom: What looks like a “can’t miss” trading opportunity on one timeframe may be an equally compelling “can’t miss” opportunity on a higher timeframe, but in the exact opposite direction. Read more…
Ian Wyatt: May typically kicks off the worst six months on the investment calendar. You should sell all your stocks now and go into hibernation until November – or “Sell in May and Go Away,” as the saying is called. Read more…
In an apparent effort to lessen the shock value of their official earnings release next week, J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) announced select results from their first quarter last night. There isn’t enough lipstick in Read more…
College education in the United States has become a cruel joke. We endlessly push our high school kids to invest tens of thousands of dollars and at least four years of their lives to get a college education because they won’t have any sort of a “future” without it. Read more…
JT Long: When the metals markets tumbled in mid-April, The Gold Report reached out to “the original investor bug” and author of The Dines Letter, James Dines, for perspective. He predicted a crash in commodity prices Read more…
Washington’s Blog: Who Should You Believe … The UN Investigator or the U.S.? Haaretz reported on March 24th, “Jihadists, not Assad, apparently behind reported chemical attack in Syria“. Read more…
The U.S. Army’s top officer has said that the window of opportunity for a military assault on Syria is within the next three to four months and that budget cuts would render intervention after the end of summer unlikely. Read more…
Mitchell Clark: With employment figures the big news of the day, the business of human resources (HR) is still a good one. Technology is changing the HR landscape, and I believe that exposure to this industry is useful as Read more…
According to government measures, inflation in the U.S. is all but non-existent. The officially endorsed Consumer Price Index (CPI) claims a mere 1.5% rise in Read more…
Mitchell Clark: In a rare miss for a consumer products business, The Clorox Co (NYSE:CLX) disappointed the stock market by reporting very flat first-quarter numbers. It’s more evidence that real economic growth continues to Read more…
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A), already the largest investor in DaVita, has agreed to nearly double their stake in the company. Once finalized Berkshire would hold a 25% stake in the the leading kidney Read more…
Mitchell Clark: The great outdoors are back—big time. Among retail stocks, it was widely expected that Cabelas Inc (NYSE:CAB) would report very good earnings results. But the company didn’t just announce good Read more…
David Zeiler: Wall Street’s Big Banks are hardly known for their good deeds, but JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) may be the worst of the lot. Read more…
JT Long: The need for low-cost production may prove to be the mother of invention, argues Emerging Trends Report Editor Richard Karn. Although miners are far more technologically conservative than oil producers, today’s tough financing environment Read more…
John Whitefoot: Investors are always advised to have a diversified portfolio: stocks, bonds, cash, value stocks, and growth stocks. It’s also a great idea to have a good mix of cyclical and Read more…
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