Dear Investor, Monday’s 500 point drop on the Dow was the closest thing we’ve seen to an outright panic in years. Stock prices have been extremely volatile, and that’s probably going to continue. Now, before I go on, I’d like to take a quick minute to thank my loyal readers for...
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09-17-2008
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The Hero's Dilemma: Kill the Dragon or Rescue the Princess? Our previous experiences with "stagflation," as the double economic whammy of slowing growth and rising inflation is known, occurred in the '70s and early '80s. Market veterans still recount the Legend of Former Fed Chief...
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08-05-2008
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How do you spell short-selling rally, gentle reader? In this week's Outside the Box we look at several short items (pardon the pun) from various sources, which paint a not pretty picture. The first hit my inbox this morning from Art Cashin (of CNBC fame and also Head Floor Trader for UBS). "...
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