SP 500 And NDX Futures Daily Charts – Back To Support And Trend
US stock indices fell back to key support and trendlines today in a relatively light volume controlled selloff. The cynical side of me thinks that they are ‘taking out the …
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EC Some Stunning Perspective: China Money Creation Blows US And Japan Out Of The Water
With private sector loan creation in the US and Japan virtually unchanged since Lehman levels (and the US in danger of posting a negative comp in a very months) and Europe loan …
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E Financial News From Around The Globe
Financial news from Sweden, Norway, Finland, China, Italy, Canada, The Netherlands, Jordan, Ireland, Israel, Britain, Brazil, and (yes) Colombia follow: *Covidien plc, the Irish maker of medical equipment, will acquire …
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E Weekly American Depositary Receipt Investment Report
An American depository receipt (ADR) is a stock that trades in the United States but represents a specified number of shares in a foreign corporation.  The best scoring ADRs from every week …
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The Fed Balance Sheet: What Is Uncle Sam’s Largest Asset?
Note from dshort: I’ve updated the quiz based on yesterday’s Q3 Financial Accounts of the United States (previously referred to as the Flow of Funds Accounts). Hint: The correct answer …
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Banks Outperform The Market, With Regional Banks Pulling Ahead
The US banking sector continues to outperform the broader market. Furthermore, for the first time this year, regional bank shares are outperforming the overall bank index, which is driven primarily …
Read More Bail-ins (the Big Disaster Coming), GMO Foods, Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP)
 Ellen Brown, founder of WebofDebt.com, thinks so-called ‘bail-ins’ are coming. Depositors’ money will be legally taken. Brown says, “That’s the big disaster that’s coming. Probably one of these big …
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E Weekly Report
Returns for our weekly best scoring by market cap: Buy and Hold 1 Year, 0% turnover   The best sector is industrial goods  Focus Picks: ASBC & LII   …
Read More Bulls Save Dow Jones
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (NYSERCA:DIA) rallied 198 points, 1.26%, on Friday to close out the week on a high note. The SP500 (SPY) jumped 1.1%, the Nasdaq (QQQ) added …
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Amend The Fed: We Need A Central Bank That Serves Main Street
December 23rd marks the 100th anniversary of the Federal Reserve. Dissatisfaction with its track record has prompted calls to audit the Fed and end the Fed. At the least, Congress …
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