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How This Week’s Fed Meeting Could Impact Your Portfolio
All eyes are on this week’s important Federal Reserve meeting, in which many analysts expect that the Federal Reserve will decide to begin to lower its $85.0-billion-per-month asset purchase program....
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Why the Fed Needs to Taper Now in Spite of Weak Jobs Report
The Federal Reserve will need to make a big decision soon, prior to its Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in mid-September, regarding the continuation of its monetary policy. Before Friday’s...
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Why I Feel the Housing Market Is Topping Out
The housing market continues to produce some healthy gains for investors. Home builders edged higher on Tuesday after the S&P/Case-Shiller 20-City Home Price Index surged another 12.4% in July,...
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How a Struggling Jobs Market Will Reward Investors in 2014
Wow! Considering all of the money spent by the government on stimulus and the quantitative easing by the Federal Reserve, it really is quite discouraging to see the jobs market stuck in neutral. In...
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Economic “Growth” in Eurozone a Hoax?
Most readers, I’m sure, are aware of how weak the eurozone has been over the past few years. That area has had essentially no economic growth at all for quite some time. But now, eager to find any...
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How Growing Chinese Credit Signals Long-Term Opportunity in Gold
I think it’s interesting how people, including the mainstream media, discuss an issue without truly understanding what it really means. It seems that skimming the surface is good enough these days, as...
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Why a Closer Look at October Jobs Numbers Paints Anything but a Rosy Picture
In my previous commentary, I discussed the third-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) growth and how it was really weaker than it appeared. The Federal Reserve should realize the underlying weakness in...
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Why America May Be Fabricating Its Jobs Numbers
Many accuse China of manipulating its economic data to fit what the market wants to see, yet this kind of behavior doesn’t appear to be isolated to China. It even occurs here—if you believe what the...
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Should You Stay in Stocks When Fed Finally Tapers?
For me, trading has always revolved around economic fundamentals and stock market analysis. And if you’re like me, you’re getting somewhat irritated with the recent trading in the stock market by...
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Why What’s Happening in the Bond Market Now Is So Important to Stock Investors
Taper or no taper? When? How much? These are the worries that are currently driving tensions in the stock market on a daily basis. As I wrote in a previous article, no one seems to care that corporate...
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