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Posted: February 6, 2012 10:48AM by Manish Sahajwani
2011 was an eventful year for the American economy, and it seems to be slowly getting back on track. The last few weeks of 2011 started seeing some positive activity in consumer spending. Banking is...

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Posted: February 1, 2012 9:00AM by Socrates Alvarez
There are many indicators in the economy that can illustrate and determine market trends, with the price of oil, unemployment rates and geopolitical issues being the most common. Some of these...

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Posted: March 2, 2011 11:20AM by Derek Simon
Recently, while kayaking on Lake Windermere in Cumbria, England, Tom Pickles and Sarah Harrington caught sight of something cutting swiftly through the water nearby. What they saw is uncertain, but...

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Posted: January 10, 2011 12:11PM by Michael Deane
The markets seem to be starting off the New Year in style, with more optimism and higher gains; however, they're still tempered with the conflicting news from companies and government reports. There...

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Posted: September 23, 2010 10:42AM by Peter Cherewyk
Your financial situation is a combination of every financial decision you've made up to this point. If you're like most people, you have had very little or no coaching, and you will learn the most...

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Posted: June 3, 2010 9:53AM by Eric Fox
The latest government case against Goldman Sachs, and possibly other brokerage firms, regarding alleged conflicts of interest around Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDO), bears an eerie resemblance...

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Posted: April 14, 2010 12:00PM by Eric Fox
The stock market has rallied hard off of the bottom that was reached in March 2009, when the S&P 500 closed at 676.53 in a selling panic over the stability of the financial system. This 75% rally has...

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