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Some Days (Months) Are Better Than Others (Sonders)
Some Days (Months) Are Better Than Others Liz Ann Sonders, Senior Vice President, Chief Investment Strategist, Charles Schwab…
June 6, 2011
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...
TD's Ari Levy on Canadian Oil Plays
This week's online video features Ari Levy, Vice President and Director, TD Asset Management and Portfolio Manager of…
June 6, 2011
U.S. Equity Market Cheat Sheet (June 6, 2011)
U.S. Equity Market Cheat Sheet (June 6, 2011) The figure below shows the performance of each sector in…
June 4, 2011
The Economy and Bond Market Cheat Sheet (June 6, 2011)
The Economy and Bond Market Cheat Sheet (June 6, 2011) U.S. Treasuries rallied again this week as weak…
June 4, 2011
Gold Market Cheat Sheet (June 6, 2011)
Gold Market Cheat Sheet (June 6, 2011) On Friday, spot gold closed at $1,541.95, up $5.55 per ounce,…
June 4, 2011
Energy and Natural Resources Market Cheat Sheet (June 6, 2011)
Energy and Natural Resources Market Cheat Sheet (June 6, 2011) Strengths The Air Transport Association (IATA) data for…
June 4, 2011
Emerging Markets Cheat Sheet (June 6, 2011)
Emerging Markets Cheat Sheet (June 6, 2011) Strengths Macau’s casino gaming revenue rose 42 percent from a year…
June 4, 2011
Does Fracking Cause Earthquakes? (Rhodes)
by Chris Rhodes, Sussex University Hydraulic Fracturing, known as "frac'ing" in the industry, has made another unwelcome appearance…
June 3, 2011
Don't Buy Emerging Markets on Dips? Not Yet, says BCA
BCA Research is urging caution, stating "The underperformance of Emerging Markets (EM) equities has been broad-based and is…
June 3, 2011
Narcissism on the Rise, and other Weekend Reads
Here are this weekend's reading diversions for your personal enlightenment. Have a great weekend! Dr. Jim Taylor: Narcissism:…
June 3, 2011
Active Hurricane Season May Threaten Offshore Oil
by Frank Holmes, CEO and Chief Investment Officer, U.S. Global Investors It’s officially hurricane season in the Atlantic,…
June 3, 2011
Global Infrastructure a $6 Trillion Opportunity
Each week, more than one million people are either born in or migrate to cities around the world.…
June 3, 2011
Natural Gas the Most Overbought? (Bespoke)
by Bespoke Investment Group Don't look now but the natural gas fund (UNG) is currently the farthest above…
June 3, 2011
Efficient Markets? (Saut)
Efficient Markets?! by Jeffrey Saut, Chief Investment Strategist, Raymond James May 31, 2011 “Markets are efficient, or so…
June 2, 2011
Is Elevated Stock Market Risk Premium a Secular or Cyclical Change? (Paulsen)
Is Elevated Stock Market Risk Premium a Secular or Cyclical Change? by James Paulsen, Chief Investment Strategist, Wells…
June 2, 2011