2009 Financial Predictions
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Here are my 2009 Financial Predictions. My general thesis is: - Cash is King - If You're Long You're Wrong. S&P 500 - By the end of 2009 it will hit 633. This estimate is based solely off...
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My Counter Party Is Over
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Back in March, I wrote one of the most popular posts on this site titled Ultra ETFs and Counterparty Risk. It is a long detailed post where I outlined my concern that if a seismic shock to the...
Read more →Buying Individual Stocks Doesn't Math Out For Me
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In a post earlier this week TheTailGunner posted his success buying individual stocks since 2004. From The Market has been good to me: > On July 16th, 2004, I opened this account with $11,107.66. > ...
Read more →Is MacroShares Ready For Primetime?
The company MacroShares offers two ETFs where you can bet on the direction of the price of oil. Back in January I posted My Drudge Report Oil Short Investment Tip. Using that information I was able...
Read more →Bear Market Investing
I've received some emails regarding my recent post Ultra ETFs and Counterparty Risk. People are interested and amazed to learn there are ways to make money as the stock market drops. It used to be...
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In a few previous posts, I mentioned using leveraged ETFs as an investment tool. If you own any shares of ProShares, ProFunds, or Rydex leveraged funds, keep reading. The rest of you are free to go...
Read more →My Drudge Report Oil Short Investment Tip
I've noticed over the past few years that whenever a barrel of oil hits a new price threshold that the DrudgeReport will put out a big red banner or siren announcing it. And then something happens...
Read more →Inverse Investing Made Easy
When buying equities the game has a simple philosophy: Buy Low, Sell High. That's all fine and dandy if you believe prices are going higher. What happens if you wish to invest and you feel the market...
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