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Big Yield Investments Worth Considering
Article By: Blue Harbinger
Monday, June 6, 2016 2:13 PM EDT
Artificially low interest rates by central banks around the world continue to make it challenging to find attractive yield. With that in mind, here are some big yield investments, with different risk levels, that we believe are worth considering.
In this article: APU, EPD, FTR, HCP, MAIN, PAA, TOO, AGNC, NRZ, LPT
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Big Four Economic Indicators: May Nonfarm Employment
Article By: Doug Short
Monday, June 6, 2016 8:49 AM EDT
Nonfarm Employment remains in its upward trend but at a slowing rate. The latest report of 38K new jobs was substantially below expectations. Furthermore, the April and March numbers were revised downward by 59K (37K and 22K, respectively).
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International Economic Week In Review: The Slow Growth Grind Continues
Article By: Hale Stewart
Sunday, June 5, 2016 10:52 AM EDT
Overall, the global picture is still weak. While the EU is growing, it continues its slow pace. And the Brexit vote is clearly providing resistance to a UK growth impulse.
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The Earnings Growth Challenge Continues
Article By: Sheraz Mian
Saturday, June 4, 2016 6:25 PM EDT
The Q1 earnings season provided further confirmation of the all-around weak earnings picture. While an above average proportion of companies beat consensus expectations, the growth challenge proved widespread; not just the Energy sector.
In this article: HRB, KR, SJM, AMZN, BF-B
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Turning Stones Into Bread – The Japanese Miracle
Article By: Acting Man
Friday, June 3, 2016 4:56 PM EDT
It is well known that Japan is about a decade ahead of the rest of the developed world in the Keynesian Endgame sweepstakes. We may well get the opportunity to experience very interesting times in the not-too-distant future.
In this article: FXY
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Why Stocks Have Gone Nowhere For 18 Months (And Counting)
Article By: Gary Gordon
Friday, June 3, 2016 2:10 PM EDT
The S&P 500 traded near 2075. If history holds serve, one might be hard-pressed to expect it to trade higher than 2075 in December of 2016.
In this article: TLT, VTI, VEU, SPX
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The Destination Currency In The Global Carry Trade: USD?
Article By: Michael Ashton
Thursday, June 2, 2016 4:57 PM EDT
Stocks have been egregiously overvalued for a very long time now. Ten-year Treasuries are at 1.80% in an environment where median inflation is at 2.5% and rising, and where the Fed’s target for inflation is above the long-term nominal yield.
In this article: SPX
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The Returns Are Higher Because It’s Harder
Article By: Andrew Gordon
Thursday, June 2, 2016 3:55 AM EDT
Early investing is supposed to be hard. That’s why the returns can be so high.
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Winners Average Losers
Article By: Charlie Bilello
Tuesday, May 31, 2016 4:40 PM EDT
Paul Tudor Jones is one of the greatest traders of our time. So when he says don’t average losers (don’t add to a losing position) you should listen, right? Wrong.
In this article: SPX
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Top 10 Things JPM’s Jamie Dimon Said About Fintech
Article By: Zack Miller
Monday, May 30, 2016 8:43 PM EDT
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon frequently hits the road to visit startups, hits the podcast circuits to talk fintech, and dedicates a lot of ink in his firm’s yearly investor communications to discussing the future of finance.
In this article: JPM
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The Stunning Idiocy Of Steel Tariffs
Article By: Acting Man
Monday, May 30, 2016 4:45 PM EDT
The world is drowning in steel – there is huge overcapacity in steel production worldwide. This is a direct result of the massive global credit expansion that has taken place over the past 15 years.
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An Allocation To International Small/Mid Cap Equities
Article By: David Templeton
Monday, May 30, 2016 2:14 PM EDT
Investments in high yield bonds and emerging markets generated negative returns, while investments in the Nasdaq and S&P 500 Composites resulted in double digit annualized returns over the most recent five year period.
In this article: ACWI, URTH, TYX, EFA, JNK, SPX
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The Radical And Necessary Notion
Article By: Marvin R Clark
Saturday, May 28, 2016 10:00 AM EDT
We are in a new moral era that challenges us to change the way we think about humanity and technology. And there may be dire consequences if we don’t. With market review.
In this article: ANF, ARO, PHG, TMO, VRX, VZ, APP, AMZN, MSFT, SHLD, OIL, USO
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What Is The Best Real Estate Investment Strategy For 2016?
Article By: Than Merrill
Friday, May 27, 2016 3:19 PM EDT
Like the housing market, the most popular real estate investment strategy changes from year to year. What worked for investors last year may not be indicative of what they should be doing in 2016.
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Add More Stocks To Your Mix? Not Unless This Time Really Is Different
Article By: Gary Gordon
Friday, May 27, 2016 12:44 PM EDT
Companies primarily generate revenue by selling goods and services. When their sales peak, and subsequently decline, stock prices tend to move lower. Will this time be different?
In this article: SPY, SPX
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Complacency Over Coal's Collapse: Factors To Consider
Article By: Joseph Shupac
Thursday, May 26, 2016 1:16 PM EDT
American coal companies' stock prices have crashed in recent years, in response to the triple-whammy punch that is the US fracking boom, the environmentalist movement, and the slowdown in the Chinese industrial economy. But they could bounce back.
In this article: OIL, UNG
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