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Lifeline of the U.S. Economy

The rapid pace in which our financial markets are restructuring have many investors scared and intimidated.  I am asked by friends, family, and other associates about what to make of the shakeout in commodities, equities, and credit markets.

This often puts…

7Oct2008 | Oxbury Research | 0 comments | Continued

Forget the Bailout, Buy Like Warren Buffett

In today’s semi-political investment environment, it starts to become a little hazy whether we’ve turned the corner or whether we’re still headed for an even worse market crash. Press reports have praised the work of Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and…

26Sep2008 | Investment U | 0 comments | Continued

Credit Crunch Claims Two More (Part 1)

“At no time in history has the biggest money in the world been as MISALOCATED and invested as it is now.” –Ty Andros

…well put Mr. Andros. Today marked the worst day since markets opened after 9/11. Bonds soared while commodities,…

16Sep2008 | Oxbury Research | 0 comments | Continued

ECB and BOE Inject Billions, Bank of China Cuts Rates as Central Banks Cope with Lehman Fallout

Central banks around the world, including the European Central Bank (ECB), the Bank of England (BOE) and the People’s Bank of China, scrambled yesterday (Monday) to shore up liquidity and protect domestic markets against the fallout from the collapse of…

16Sep2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

The Plot Thickens…

The trouble with following the financial news is that there is so much of it. Everyday brings news information, new facts, new theories - dozens of them. The financial news becomes like a dense Russian novel, with so many characters coming…

15Aug2008 | Daily Reckoning | 0 comments | Continued

THE GREATER DEPRESSION AND WHAT YOU SHOULD DO ABOUT IT

I believe in the existence of the business cycle. That’s partly because almost everything in life is cyclical, which has been recognized at least since the tale about Joseph and the seven fat years and seven lean years. The Austrian…

2Jul2008 | Daily Reckoning | 0 comments | Continued

National Gas Prices

By Martin Denholm
Smart Profits Report

I hope you enjoyed the Memorial Day weekend - and that your wallet still has a pulse if you did any traveling.

I managed to pack in four barbecues (or “cookouts” to put it in American lingo)…

30May2008 | Smart Profits Report | 0 comments | Continued

NRG Looks to Electrify its Business with $11.3 Billion Calpine Takover

Princeton, NJ- based NRG Energy Inc. (NRG) has publicly acknowledged its estimated $11.3 billion takeover bid for Calpine Corp. (CPN) - a wholesale provider of electricity emerging from chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

NRG acknowledged Wednesday that it made the initial $22.98 a share…

23May2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued
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