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Greece Default Risk Trades to New High; Still No Big Concern About the US
by Bespoke Investment Group As shown in the first chart below, 5-year credit default swaps for Greece sovereign…
April 15, 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...
Dow 30 Trading Range Screen (Bespoke)
by Bespoke Investment Group The Dow Jones Industrial Average is currently outperforming the S&P 500 and Nasdaq in…
April 15, 2011
Mexico: Conquering its Challenges (Mobius)
by Mark Mobius, Vice-chairman, Franklin Templeton Investments Mexico has a wonderful combination of a dynamic economy with an…
April 14, 2011
Canadian Advisors Take a Shine to Gold and Stocks, Increasingly Bearish on Oil
Canadian Advisors Take a Shine to Gold and Stocks, Increasingly Bearish on Oil TORONTO – April 13, 2011…
April 14, 2011
Byron Wein Talks Inflation, the S&P 500, and Why Cutting the Deficit Most Likely Causes a Recession
by Trader Mark, Fund My Mutual Fund It has been a while since we posted any Byron Wein…
April 14, 2011
Goldman Sachs Turns Near Term Bearish on Their Recommended Basket of Commodities
by Trader Mark, Fund My Mutual Fund Yesterday was quite a weak day in the commodity markets, with…
April 13, 2011
Joe Weisenthal: 9 Reasons To Be Scared the Economy is Slowing
Dear Investors, You’ve had an amazing run since March 2009. Maybe it’s time to get a little nervous.…
April 13, 2011
A Lot of Interest in Interest Rates! (Watson)
A Lot of Interest in Interest Rates! by Gareth Watson, CFA – Vice President, Investment Management and Research,…
April 12, 2011
Despite Near-Term Risks, Stocks Remain Resilient (Doll)
by Bob Doll, Chief Equity Strategist, Fundamental Equities, BlackRock The preponderance of the economic and market-related news skewed…
April 12, 2011
Going Nowhere Fast
by Trader Mark, Fund My Mutual Fund Today is the umpteenth time the past few weeks where the…
April 12, 2011
The Road Ahead for Global Financial Markets (Capital International)
Capital International's latest Perspectives article, "The road ahead for global financial markets," (click link to download) touches on:…
April 12, 2011
10 Predictions for 2011: Scorecard So Far (Doll)
by Bob Doll, Chief Equity Strategist, Fundamental Equities, BlackRock The predictions business is always fraught with uncertainty, but…
April 12, 2011
Valuation Changes During the Current Bull Market (Bespoke)
Prepared by Bespoke Investment Group There is always a lot of attention paid to the price changes that sectors have…
April 11, 2011
The Return of the Carry Trade?! (Saut)
The Return of the Carry Trade?! by Jeffrey Saut, Chief Investment Strategist, Raymond James April 11, 2011 “The…
April 11, 2011
Investing Overseas: Outlook for Europe & Japan
Bruce Cooper, TD's Vice-Chair, Equities, provides his thoughts on the first interest rate hike by the European Central…
April 10, 2011