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Big Trouble in China
The higher-than-expected CPI number today was attributed to a Chinese holiday, but should inflation in China persist their loose economic policy may also reverse course.
Why Stocks Are Rising Despite Weak Earnings
Like a middle school high jumper, companies are getting plenty of credit this earnings season for clearing very low bars.
Wednesday Earnings Roundup: Cisco (CSCO) Halts Losing Streak
More earnings announcements rolled in on Wednesday, and Cisco Systems (Nasdaq: CSCO) was among the day’s big winners.
Am I Wrong, or is Bernanke Right?
I'd like to point out a commodity trend that simply doesn't make any sense.
Fed to Fixed-Income Investors: 'Look Elsewhere for Yield'
With a 10-year note that is yielding less than two percent, what is a fixed-income investor to do?
This is Not What You Want to Hear
Those of you who bought when many others were selling this past fall deserve a big pat on the back.
Xstrata, Glencore Merger Could Impact Commodities Investors
A mega-merger between Xstrata and Glencore International could make waves in the global commodities market.
Will Your Savings Exist if the Dollar Doesn't?
When these policies begin to crumble, it's not bankers and politicians who pay the price. It's people like you and me...
Busy Week for IPOs
Facebook’s IPO is attracting all the headlines, but nine less-publicized companies are going public this week.
Coca-Cola (KO) Earnings Plummet, Global Sales Rise
As usual, Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) beat earnings forecasts today despite a 71% year-to-year drop-off in profits.
