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David's Latest Posts

The New Paradigm (For Now)

JPMorgan Chase (JPM): Out of Silver Bullets

The New Welfare Queens

For the Love of Money

The Problem with Easy Money

Time to Consolidate

Climbing the Wall of Worry

Remember the 200-Day?

Has Robert Shiller Lost His Mind?

The Case Against Inflation

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Breaking News

Lehman exec letter warned on misleading inves...
1:39 PM  03/20/10

Schaeuble says any EU aid would be for "...
1:01 PM  03/20/10

Dow's eight-day win streak comes to an end Fr...
3:09 PM  03/19/10

Fed must identify banks that needed bailout f...
12:31 PM  03/19/10

Buying Health Care Now
12:20 PM  03/20/10

Prospecting For Bullish Mining Stocks
11:45 AM  03/20/10

British Airways Prepares for Weekend Strike
3:40 AM  03/20/10

Stocks and Bonds: Dow’s Winning Streak Ends...
1:20 AM  03/20/10

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Biography

David Russell has a broad background covering financial markets and economics. He spent more than five years reporting on debt and equity at Bloomberg News and served as a producer for CNBC at the height of the financial panic. He's currently a reporter for optionMONSTER.com, and has a deep interest in credit, corporate finance and intermarket analysis. David cut his teeth as a journalist covering the rise of Hugo Chavez in Venezuela and has a keen interest in international economics and history. He studied Social Anthropology as a college student and still considers himself a proponent of that discipline. His guiding principle is that markets are social phenomena first and foremost.

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