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Due for a Bullish Bounce?

It was another down week in global markets this past week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 1.02%,...

Profiting from a Short-Term Bounce

Last week was by far the worst week of the year for markets in 2012. The Dow Jones...

Upping Your Bet on High-Yield, Red-Hot U.S. Mortgage REITs

High-yielding U.S. mortgage Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) have been among the market's top performers in 2012.  ...

Making Money Alert: Dazed and Confused

When it comes to how investors feel about the current market, I think a line from a song...

Investors Pull in Their Horns

Thanks to the combination of J.P. Morgan's $2-billion trade debacle and heightened political uncertainty in Greece, last week...

Locking in 92.73% Gains; And Betting on the Top-Performing Global Stock Market of 2012

It was another tough week for global stock markets this week. The S&P 500 dropped 1.67%, the Nasdaq...

PowerTrend Brief: Slowing Growth and Rising Uncertainties Abound

This week, the stock market fell under the influence of concerns that, for the most part, are not...

Conditions in the United States and Europe are Bad News for Investors

The latest negative market conditions for investors include slowing gross domestic product (GDP) growth and poor employment reports...

Pausing For Breath

With the Dow down six consecutive days for the first time since last August, it has been a...

Making Money Alert: Markets Get Euro Slapped

The market’s taken a stiff smack over the past week, and that’s chiefly due to European voters. Over...