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NOBEL PRIZE WINNER FAMA TO CNBC'S SANTELLI: 'There's So Much Confusion In What You Said It's Difficult To Answer'
"What they've doing is issuing a lot of short-term debt - $85 billion a month - and using it to buy…
Sam Ro
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Rail Traffic Continues To Boom
Per Cullen Roche, rail traffic growth has hit a 7-month high. Shipping of commodity products across…
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BRIAN BELSKI: A Fundamental Principle Has Escaped Market Logic
Cullen Roche at Pragmatic Capitalism thinks every investor should burn John Bogle's message on fees…
Mamta Badkar
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CHART OF THE DAY: The Greatest Investing Lesson Of The Past Five Years
This is somewhat troubling. There's an idea out there that big, systemically important financial i…
Lucas Kawa
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CHART OF THE DAY: Investors Are Getting Really Pessimistic
"The Dow’s new record high gave some AAII members reason to believe the current rally will continue…
Lisa Mahapatra
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Here's How Little You Earn On Stocks After You Pay The Man, Uncle Sam, And The Invisible Hand
Thornburg's study notes that "nominal returns are a misleading driver of an investor's investment a…
Myles Udland
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CHART OF THE DAY: Investors Are Leveraging Their Stock Market Bets Like It's 2007
Leverage can be used as a sentiment indicator because it is related to investor confidence. Current…
Sam Ro
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The Fed's Effect On Commodity Prices Has Vanished
The effect of QE on commodities (if any) vanished earlier than for equity markets. During each of t…
Sam Ro
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FINANCIAL ADVISOR INSIGHTS: How To Plan For Retirement If You're Afraid You Might Live Too Long
He points out a few key data points from a Merrill Lynch report. 1. "In the long-run stock prices r…
Mamta Badkar
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Here's everything you need to know about OPEC's big meeting this week
"This time, we believe that the environment is more conducive to some type of deal, and if there is…
Elena Holodny
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VANGUARD: Even With Rising Interest Rates, Muni Bonds Are A Good Buy
"It might surprise you to learn that the single most popular investment choice today are specialize…
Mamta Badkar
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America's Social Security System Faces Three Train Wrecks
Jack Bogle: America' Social Security System Faces Three Train Wrecks (Morningstar) In an intervi…
Mamta Badkar
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Challenger bank Shawbrook will launch its IPO in April
"Our focus on specialist teams, working in carefully selected markets and with a human approach to …
Lianna Brinded
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FINANCIAL ADVISOR INSIGHTS: How To Admit You Screwed Up
Errors are inevitable, but Barry Ritholz says the best fund managers have developed methods for red…
Rob Wile
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Warren Buffett's diet is yet another example of why you can't be Warren Buffett
Copying Buffett as an investor - while impossible for a number of practical reasons, mostly involvi…
Myles Udland
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Investors Bet A Whopping $216 Billion On Cheap, Boring Strategies In 2014
Back in the summer, we highlighted this chart from Thornburg Investment Management, which sho…
Myles Udland
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NCR start-ups are facing funding crunch; attract $170 million in 2016
Last year, however, was a landmark year registering a deal value of $608 million as compared to the…