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gloriasimmon
18 days ago
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As the S&P 500 enters the month of May, many people are worried about their investment strategy, especially in light of the old saying “sell in May and go away.” Does this saying hold any value?
posted by
gloriasimmon
22 days ago
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One of the most confusing topics of late is the low level of the inflation rate even though monetary stimulus has been quite aggressive worldwide. The most recent data point came from Japan, in which consumer prices dropped by 0.5% in March versu
posted by
gloriasimmon
27 days ago
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When I read the newswires each morning, I scour for trading opportunities; but the one thing that I have been noticing lately is the lack of moderate revenue growth among the reporting companies. I’m not saying that I would like to see revenues g
posted by
gloriasimmon
28 days ago
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One of the most worrying signs from the latest batch of economic data is that the global recession might be reappearing. Central banks around the world have been attempting to fuel their economies through massive stimulus, yet these efforts appea
posted by
gloriasimmon
28 days ago
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Consistent jobs growth remains an issue here in the U.S.We also know that the lack of jobs is a worldwide problem that is only made worse by the world’s growing population and the stalling global economy.
posted by
gloriasimmon
29 days ago
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As I have talked about many times before, investing in companies that can grow corporate profits over the long term is essential when it comes to becoming a successful investor. Sometimes, though, it does pay to be a contrarian and go against the
posted by
gloriasimmon
32 days ago
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One of the most closely watched parts of the global financial system is the Chinese economy. I don’t need to tell you that the economic recovery in America and the rest of the world is quite sluggish. Many had hoped that China could help propel t
posted by
gloriasimmon
37 days ago
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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ/AAPL) has been punished in the financial media and on Wall Street, having lost its edge. Trading above $705.00 in September 2012, the stock has snapped back to reality, recently declining to a two-week low of $419.00 on March 4
posted by
gloriasimmon
38 days ago
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The eurozone and the euro are still around, but the more I see what is happening in that region, the more I think something must be done, given the financial crisis.
posted by
gloriasimmon
42 days ago
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Aluminum maker Alcoa Inc. (NYSE/AA) reported its earnings results on Monday, officially kicking off the first-quarter earnings season. While some in the media touted the fact that Alcoa beat earnings estimates, in reality, it’s nothing to get exc
posted by
gloriasimmon
43 days ago
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Central banks around the world have opened the floodgates with massive levels of quantitative easing in an effort to try to stimulate their respective economies. Turning on the quantitative easing tap is easy; putting the genie back in the bottle
posted by
gloriasimmon
43 days ago
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The stock market finally did the right thing last Friday after the disastrous non-farm jobs market reading. Now there are some who suggest the extremely poor jobs market reading forces the Federal Reserve to maintain its controversial bond-buying
