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Monetary Policy
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Tipping the Scale Toward High Yield Bonds
The U.S. Federal Reserveâs decision in September to delay at least for now any reduction in its asset…
Meet the New (Fed) Boss: Yellen
Amid partisan political rancor over fiscal policy comes the nomination of Janet Yellen for the next Chair of…
What the Flows Show: Emerging Markets Ride the Fed Rollercoaster
The year of the policy-driven market continued in September, with the Fedâs shifting signals impacting global ETF flows…
Market Looking Oversold But What Is The Catalyst
by David Templeton, Horan Capital Advisors Afters today's late market sell off, the S&P 500 Index is looking…
Guest Post: Five Years In Limbo (And Counting)
by Joseph Stiglitz, originally posted at Project Syndicate, When the US investment bank Lehman Brothers collapsed in 2008,…
James Paulsen: Investment Outlook (October 8, 2013)
While Washington Argues ... Adam Smith Solves Problems! The current fiscal drama highlights the cultural obsession this country…
Jeffrey Saut: Ashes to Ashes (October 7, 2013)
âAshes to Ashesâ by Jeffrey Saut, Chief Investment Strategist, Raymond James October 7, 2013 The phrase âashes to…
'Til Debt Do Us Part
Here we go again. As if the federal government shutdown isnât bad enough, the U.S. government now has…
Fear The Boom, Not The Bust
Submitted by Frank Hollenbeck via the Ludwig Von Mises Institute, If you listen to TV commentators, youâve been…
The Fire Fueling Gold
The Fire Fueling Gold By Frank Holmes, CEO and Chief Investment Officer, U.S. Global Investors Gold took…
The Economy and Bond Market Radar (October 7, 2013)
The Economy and Bond Market Radar (October 7, 2013) Treasury yields rose modestly this week as attention was…
Scott Minerd: Buying the Shutdown
October 2nd, 2013 Volatility from the government shutdown and other political developments in Washington D.C. will likely continue…
Bearish USD Outlook is Bullish Tailwind for Commodities
It continues to appear as if the major metals are in a bottoming process. When I last wrote…
The Death Knell of the Global Synchronized Trade
by William Smead, Smead Capital Management Dear Fellow Investors, At Smead Capital Management, we believe the interest on…
The Bigger Threat Than a U.S. Government Shutdown
by Russ Koesterich, Portfolio Manager, Blackrock Most headlines today are focusing on the looming possibility of a government…