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The Economy and Bond Market Radar (September 17, 2012)
The Economy and Bond Market Radar (September 17, 2012) Treasury yields rose sharply this week as the Fed…
Navigating Volatility: The Case for Tactical Alpha
In today's volatile markets, alternative investments are key for diversification, resilience, and returns, but they demand expertise to navigate. Ash Lawrence, Head of AGF Capital Partners and Scott Radke, CEO and Co-CIO of New Holland Capital discuss...
Gold Market Radar (September 17, 2012)
Gold Market Radar (September 17, 2012) For the week, spot gold closed at $1,770.75 up $35.10 per…
Energy and Natural Resources Market Radar (September 17, 2012)
Energy and Natural Resources Market Radar (September 17, 2012) Strengths Commodities across the board gained strongly this week…
Emerging Markets Radar (September 17, 2012)
Emerging Markets Radar (September 17, 2012) Strengths New home sales, residential investments and housing starts in China all…
Ray Dalio on How The Economic Machine Works
"It's never different this time." Ray Dalio's recent discussion at the Council for Foreign Relations is probably the…
Why Am I So Tired? and Other Weekend Reads
Here are this week's reading diversions for your personal enlightenment. Have a terrific weekend! Foods Before Bed: Foods…
Shall We Not Revenge? (Grant)
Via Mark J. Grant, author of Out of the Box, "Though this be madness, yet there is method…
The Carrot and The Carrot
by Peter Tchir, TF Market Advisors Two Carrots Don’t Make a Stick I’ve always assumed the adage about…
Afraid of QE3? Buy Real Assets
by Seth J. Masters, AllianceBernstein In the past few weeks, central banks have reaffirmed their intent to do…
Back to the Future: What's at Stake for the Economy in the Obama-Romney Contest
by Knowledge@Wharton To hear the two candidates tell it, the U.S. presidential election offers a dramatic choice on…
Longer-term Inflation Expectations Spike in Reaction to the Fed
by Sober Look Last Friday's action (discussed here) indeed turned out to be a good indicator of how…
Overbought and Oversold ETFs (Bespoke)
by Bespoke Investment Group Of the 200 or so key ETFs across all asset classes that we track…
When You Should Stop Buying Gold
September 13, 2012 Economists and politicians have debated the merits of gold for decades. In the last 10…
Highest Yielding S&P 500 Stocks Going Ex-Dividend (Bespoke)
by Bespoke Investment Group Over at Bespoke Premium we just published our September Dividend Screen, which highlights the…