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S&P Back To All Time Highs After 17 Consecutive Weeks Of Mutual Fund Outflows
When it comes to soaring precious metal, and especially gold, prices there is little surprise what the source is: investors are dumping near record amount into Precious Metal mutua... -
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What Is Gold?
Jason Zweig has a couple of good pieces in the WSJ today on gold (see here and here). Jason is not a big fan of owning gold in a portfolio and I generally agree with him. Howeve... -
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Benjamin Graham Insights Into Managing Other People’s Money
Benjamin Graham’s The Intelligent Investor is one of a handful of books you hear mentioned over and over again when you ask investors to name the best investing books of all-tim... -
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Payrolls Were Loud This Month, As Last
As it currently stands in the headline BLS figures, the Establishment Survey greatly rebounded to + 287k from a downward revised +11k in May. There is this month, just as last mont... -
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NYSE Margin Debt Decreased In May
The New York Stock Exchange publishes end-of-month data for margin debt on the NYX data website, where we can also find historical data back to 1959. Let’s examine the numbe... -
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Top Gold Miners Burned Record Amount Of Fuel To Produce Gold In 2015
The top two gold miners burned a record amount of fuel to produce gold in 2015. Even though Barrick and Newmont burned less overall fuel than their operations did in 2013, their co... -
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General Market Commentary – July 8, 2016
We review the week in financial markets and look forward to next week`s big economic drivers. Watch for a lot of inflation data and central bank commentary by fed officials n... -
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Bad Government Policies Block Good Jobs
Jobs are getting scarcer, and bad public policies are making matters worse. The Labor Department reported the economy added 287,000 in June, but that was a bounce from only 11,000 ... -
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Gold Stocks’ Record Summer Surge
The red-hot gold miners’ stocks have continued blasting higher this summer on heavy ETF buying by professional money managers. Funds’ ongoing big capital inflows into this mark... -
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More Bad News For Bank Of America?
Interest rates around the world have continued to decline this year. But perhaps a silver-lining for many U.S. homeowners, we’ve seen a wave of mortgage refinancing since the U.K...
