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A Stock Market That Can't Decide
Wall Street Journal
Second-quarter corporate profits have gotten off to a robust start, but the stock market has moved lower and shown little pep. On top of that, ...

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Tiger Club's US Millionaires Pounce on Berkshire's 19% Return
Bloomberg
“There aren't many people jumping in the stock market -- they're nervous,” said Todd Morgan, senior managing director at Los Angeles-based Bel Air ...

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Cruise Control Hedging: The Basics of Investing
American Chronicle
Today, I would guess that the majority of investors have never owned an individual share of common stock or a Municipal Bond. The popularity of investment ...

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Tony Hayward to quit BP
The Guardian
BP continued to insist "Tony Hayward remains chief executive", and any change to this will be formally announced through the Stock Exchange. ...
BP confirms Hayward's departure as CEOMalaysia Star

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Option Basics: Credit Spreads
Schaeffers Research
... Basics to find out how this strategy works! To learn more about option trading, plays and strategies, and methods for analyzing stock market activity, ...




For hurting investors, the 5 stages of grief
San Jose Mercury News
The free fall in the stock market started in the fall of 2008 and hit bottom in March 2009. Even though the market is down for the year and has had some big ...

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Stock Trading Basics
NewsBlaze
Stock trading, and hence the stock market, is essentially a giant auction. A "share" of stock is a piece of a company. These pieces are called shares ...




Most Commented On: Dollar Weakness And Stock Market Strength
istockAnalyst.com (press release)
I described the basics of the dollar debate here: Understanding the Debate on the Dollar. There are many opinions -- prescriptive, political, ...




New financial rules ignore our history
Chicago Sun-Times
We Americans learned our lesson from the 1929 stock market crash and the behavior of Wall Street back then, didn't we? Maybe not. In many ways, we're seeing ...

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The path to riches
Bankrate.com
Stock options, relatively low taxes and a roaring stock market in the 1980s and 1990s meant that until the 2008 stock market plummet, a lot of folks ...


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