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Above the Fray (Sonders)
Above the Fray by Liz Ann Sonders , Senior Vice President, Chief Investment Strategist, Charles Schwab & Co.,…
April 2, 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...
The Bedrock of the Gold Bull Rally
The Bedrock of the Gold Bull Rally By Frank Holmes, CEO and Chief Investment Officer, U.S. Global Investors…
April 2, 2011
U.S. Equity Market Cheat Sheet (April 4, 2011)
U.S. Equity Market Cheat Sheet (April 4, 2011) The figure shows the performance of each sector in the…
April 2, 2011
The Economy and Bond Market Cheat Sheet (April 4, 2011)
The Economy and Bond Market Cheat Sheet (April 4, 2011) Treasury bond yields were mixed this week as…
April 2, 2011
Gold Market Cheat Sheet (April 4, 2011)
Gold Market Cheat Sheet (April 4, 2011) For the week, spot gold closed at $1,428.80, down $0.94 per…
April 2, 2011
Energy and Natural Resources Market Cheat Sheet (April 4, 2011)
Energy and Natural Resources Market Cheat Sheet (April 4, 2011) Strengths Japan’s shipments of rolled-aluminum products increased 2.3…
April 2, 2011
Emerging Markets Cheat Sheet (April 4, 2011)
Emerging Markets Cheat Sheet (April 4, 2011) Strengths As the Shanghai copper price improves, the Shanghai/LME spread is…
April 2, 2011
6 Huge Risks Threatening Everyone in Q2
by Joe Wiesenthal, The Business Insider Back in February we predicted that March was going to be an…
April 1, 2011
In India, Doubts Gather Over Rising Giant's Course (WSJ)
by Trader Mark, Fund My Mutual Fund While I read this piece in the Wall Street Journal, I…
April 1, 2011
How Men Can Be Wise About Women, and other Weekend Reads
Here are this weekend's reading diversions for your personal enlightenment. Have a great weekend! Barbara Hannah Grufferman: Life…
April 1, 2011
TSX: Global Concerns, Local Impact?
John Smolinski, Portfolio Manager, TD Canadian Equity Fund, discusses the impact of the Japanese crisis and the political…
March 30, 2011
The Biggest Urban Legend in Finance (Arnott)
by Robert Arnott, Research Affiliates Stocks ought to produce higher returns than bonds in order for the capital…
March 30, 2011
China Part 1: Planning for its Future (Mobius)
by Mark Mobius, Vice-chairman, Franklin Templeton Investments Chinese officials are concerned about future developments in their country. As…
March 29, 2011
Commodities in Portfolio Construction (Lee)
Commodities in Portfolio Construction by Alfred Lee, CFA, DMS Vice President & Investment Strategist BMO ETFs & Global…
March 29, 2011
Time to Short Oil?
Peter Turville-Ince, head of commodity & equities strategy at Compass Global Markets, recommends shorting oil as he sees…
March 29, 2011