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etftrends.com
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26 mins ago
After suffering through steep losses last year, municipal bonds and related exchange traded funds (ETFs) have been riding the wave of investment interest in the bonds sector.
Municipal bond mutual funds increased 14.4% on average through Oct. 29 and yields have not experienced their current lows in....
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ibtimes.com
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1 hr ago
Usd/jpy - 90.45 ... Dlr has fallen in Asia in part due to cross buying in yen on the back of weaker Asian equity markets (Dow futures are also in negative territory, currently trading down around 30 points). Bids fm various accounts are noted fm 90.10 down to 89.90 n also further out at 89.40/50. On...
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thebigmoney.com
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1 hr ago
The issue of health care reform took a huge step yesterday, with the House of Representatives voting to pass the plan reported out of committee by Democratic lawmakers. Nearly one out of five dollars nationwide is spent on health care; it’s one of the few industries in America experiencing both empl...
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thebigmoney.com
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1 hr ago
The issue of health care reform took a huge step yesterday, with the House of Representatives voting to pass the plan reported out of committee by Democratic lawmakers. Nearly one out of five dollars nationwide is spent on health care; it’s one of the few industries in America experiencing both empl...
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blog.openitstrategies.com
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1 hr ago
Carly Fiorina announced her candidacy for US Senate on Wednesday, two days after my undergraduate strategy students presented their analysis of the HP-Compaq merger. Both events have caused me to reflect on her qualifications as a CEO and a politician — and to admit that I may have been wrong about...
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ibtimes.com
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2 hrs ago
Eur/usd - 1.4830 ... Asian names have been seen among the sellers of euro today with some traders preferring to square their positions ahead of the ECB rate announcement today at 12:45GMT (rates are widely expected to remain at 1.00% n the focus will be on ECB President Trichet\'s press conference a...
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straightstocks.com
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2 hrs ago
“A hesitant economic recovery, tame inflation and severe credit headwinds suggest that monetary policy will need to stay very easy for at least another year. Liquidity trends will not be a constraint on higher prices for risk assets for a while,” said BCA Research. Read more about this and the impli...
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ibtimes.com
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2 hrs ago
Gbp/usd - 1.6470 ... Cross selling in sterling has weighed on cable in Asia ahead of the BOE rate announcement at 12:00GMT n the focus will be on whether the central bank will increase the size of its asset purchasing program fm the current 175 billion pounds (economists widely expect the interest r...
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sramanamitra.com
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2 hrs ago
SM: If 42% of your business is referrals, what percentage is driven by search strategies?
JS: I am not sure how you want to consider it, but we have a lot of direct-type in traffic due to the name, blinds.com. Our actual revenue numbers breakdown is as follows: 34% are repeat buyers and 13% are......
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businessword.com
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4 hrs ago
1. The bill requires employers to provide workers with “qualified” health plans that will be far more expensive than the plans most small businesses offer their employees. This will sharply increase the cost of health insurance for the state’s tourism and hospitality industries. Those industries wil...
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businessword.com
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Nov 07, 2009
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businessword.com
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Nov 07, 2009
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oldprof.typepad.com
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Nov 07, 2009
A wise and valued friend called my attention to an article on municipal bonds, Short Seller: Dump Munis.James Chanos, noted for highlighting collapses including Enron, sees bad days ahead for municipalities. State and local governments already have fiscal pressure. They have defined benefit pensi...
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seekingalpha.com
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Nov 07, 2009
Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company S.A. (CCH)
Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
November 5, 2009 9:00 am ET
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traderfeed.blogspot.com
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Nov 07, 2009
* Trading and finding the heroic within ourselves;* Perspectives on greatness, happiness, and performance;* Self-regulation and training: sustaining a steady state as a trader;* This post on Bernanke and the U.S. dollar remains relevant today;* Learning to take heat on trades;* Identifying a...
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straightstocks.com
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Nov 07, 2009
William Sterling of Trilogy Global Advisors has an interesting new paper on the abrupt changes in financial markets subsequent to Lehman's bankruptcy on September 15, 2008.
Sterling's paper is in part a response to earlier analyses by John Taylor (2008, 2009) and
John Cochrane and Luigi Zingales w...
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ibtimes.com
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Nov 07, 2009
China on Saturday shrugged off international pressure to appreciate its currency, saying developed countries should focus on the quality of their own economic policy-making. Chinese Finance Minister Xie Xuren, speaking after finance ministers and central bank governors of the Group of 20 nations met...
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ibtimes.com
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Nov 07, 2009
Group of 20 finance ministers and central bankers pledged on Saturday to prepare strategies to end emergency support for their economies, but to keep the aid flowing until recovery was assured.
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themarketspeculator.blogspot.com
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Nov 07, 2009
MSTR has formed a classic breakout-pullback setup. The stock recently broke out on huge volume, and since has consolidated in an orderly fashion. I entered this trade around $84, which I posted in the Trade Report last week. My intitial target is $90, where I would take a partial profit. At that...
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straightstocks.com
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Nov 07, 2009
We generally prefer investment funds over individual stocks to minimize investment selection risk (focusing more on asset allocation as the greater issue). However, when we do look at individual stocks, we focus on quality companies with financial strength, limited leverage, solid cash flow, and g...
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