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A Beautiful Mind? Hollywood often is the gift that keeps on giving. Greg Newton tipped me off to Russell Crowe’s proposed bailout solution. But Crowe’s math was quite off but his reasoning from... The FBI is investigating Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE), Fannie Mae (NYSE: FMN) and AIG (NYSE: AIG). It wouldn’t take a genius to figure out that they’re looking for--fraud and massive cover-ups.... If you’re extremely nimble you can trade this market. Up and down 2-4% in major averages daily over the past half dozen trading sessions make for profitable and fun day-trading. If you’re not... At the time of this writing, there are 10 countries that have either issued additional warnings, restricted short-selling of certain securities, or banned short-selling outright for vary durations.... Canada is a nice country - they don't make too much of a fuss and we tend to overlook them from time to time. But the iShares MSCI Canada has had a nice couple of weeks, up 2.2% in that... In 2007, the Canadian Dollar was named Time Magazine's Canadian Newsmaker of the year. Having hit a high of 0.9059 against the US dollar, it smoked its US counterpart. At the time, the Loonie... "Isn't Oil Way Ahead of Itself?" Without a doubt, crude is priced way ahead of itself. And while prices could easily correct downward by 30 to 40% over as little as a two-month period,... According to Washington, the official inflation rate is around 4.1%. At this point, I think it's obvious most consumers know this data is wrong. Of course, some people accept anything Washington... If you didn't see the announcement yesterday, Baytex Energy Trust (BTE) boosted its monthly distribution by 25% due to the huge cash flows this sector has been seeing because of high oil and gas... With all the talk of a continued rally in the U.S. dollar, U.S. investors interested in buying overseas are probably thinking a lot more about currency risk, which can be at least as big a factor in... - Login to post a new commentary topic.
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