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ETF Trader Ranked No. 4 in 2008

January 23, 2009

Stocks took another big tumble in Wednesday’s trading, and by now I think most of us are suffering from what best could be described as bear market fatigue.

I know there were a lot of financial pundits who went on TV the first week of January to proclaim that 2009 would be a lot better than 2008. And while I hope they are right, I’d rather look at reality in the stark light of evidence. […]

Humble Humor

January 23, 2009

Stocks took another big tumble in Wednesday’s trading, and by now I think most of us are suffering from what best could be described as bear market fatigue. I know there were a lot of financial pundits who went on TV the first week of January to proclaim that 2009 would be a lot better than 2008. And while I hope they are right, I’d rather look at reality in the stark light of evidence.

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Could Munis be the Next Bull Market?

January 23, 2009

Stocks took another big tumble in Wednesday’s trading, and by now I think most of us are suffering from what best could be described as bear market fatigue.

I know there were a lot of financial pundits who went on TV the first week of January to proclaim that 2009 would be a lot better than 2008. And while I hope they are right, I’d rather look at reality in the stark light of evidence. […]

Another Year, Another Bear?

January 23, 2009

Stocks took another big tumble in Wednesday’s trading, and by now I think most of us are suffering from what best could be described as bear market fatigue.

I know there were a lot of financial pundits who went on TV the first week of January to proclaim that 2009 would be a lot better than 2008. And while I hope they are right, I’d rather look at reality in the stark light of evidence. […]

Jedi Master Wisdom

January 7, 2009

It’s time to start looking at the roadmap. The roadmap that I am speaking of here is the financial roadmap for 2009. Unlike planning a road trip, knowing where you are going to turn before you start doesn’t apply to investing. Nobody can predict all of the twists, turns, and forks in the road named Wall Street. We can, however, look ahead and see where the mile markers are, and where the key sites of interest reside.

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ETF Trader Ranked No. 4 in 2009

January 7, 2009

It’s time to start looking at the roadmap. The roadmap that I am speaking of here is the financial roadmap for 2009. Unlike planning a road trip, knowing where you are going to turn before you start doesn’t apply to investing. Nobody can predict all of the twists, turns, and forks in the road named Wall Street. We can, however, look ahead and see where the mile markers are, and where the key sites of interest reside. […]

ETF Talk: Munis to the Rescue?

January 7, 2009

It’s time to start looking at the roadmap. The roadmap that I am speaking of here is the financial roadmap for 2009. Unlike planning a road trip, knowing where you are going to turn before you start doesn’t apply to investing. Nobody can predict all of the twists, turns, and forks in the road named Wall Street. We can, however, look ahead and see where the mile markers are, and where the key sites of interest reside. […]

ETF Trader Ranked No. 4 in 20012

December 31, 2008

Wow, it’s hard to believe that 2008 will be relegated to the history books in just a few hours from now. Of course, I can’t say that I am going to miss this horrific year in the financial markets, and I suspect that you probably won’t have any problems turning the page and heading into 2009 either […]

ETF Talk: OPEC Fails to Stem Falling Prices

December 24, 2008

Stocks have been immersed in flux in the weeks leading up to the Christmas holiday. We saw some positive movement in the market last week, but this week we’ve given back most of last week’s gains.

So, will it be holiday cheer or holiday jeer in the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day?
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ETF Talk: Back to Basics

December 10, 2008

There has been a lot of erroneous chatter about how the free market has failed us during the financial crisis of 2008. Market opponents, usually of the liberal stripe, say that deregulation is the cause of all of our ills. But is this really true? Consider the following facts, and then tell me if a lack of regulation is really the problem with our markets…
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