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Dollar out of the Doghouse?
by Jack Crooks
Saturday, May 10, 2008 7:30 AM
The dollar is gripping tightly to its two-week rally even though the fundamentals have changed very little. So what's behind the market's sentiment shift? Less-dovish rhetoric from the Fed? That could be ...
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Your Latest Credit Market Road Map
by Mike Larson
Friday, May 09, 2008 7:30 AM
New developments in the credit and bond markets are happening fast and furiously. This week, I'm going to give you my latest take on the most significant news unfolding. I'll tell you what I'm seeing, why ...
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The Only "Win-Win" Investment I know of ...
by Larry Edelson
Thursday, May 08, 2008 7:30 AM
Gold's precipitous tumble from its record-high of $1,038 set on March 17 down to the recent $850 level has lots of people asking, "Is gold's bull market over?" My answer: No! Not by a long shot ...
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How to Get Cheap Gas
by Sean Brodrick
Wednesday, May 07, 2008 7:30 AM
With gasoline prices up 15 cents a gallon in the last two weeks — and about 63% in the last 18 months — American drivers are feeling a pinch at the pump. Consumers are demanding that ...
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Three Lessons from the Wrigley Buyout
by Nilus Mattive
Tuesday, May 06, 2008 3:00 PM
Last week, chewing gum powerhouse William Wrigley Jr. Co. made a major announcement — it was being acquired by privately-held Mars Inc. Even more interesting: Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway ...
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Your Essential Chinese Investing Toolbox
by Tony Sagami
Tuesday, May 06, 2008 7:30 AM
If you read my Money and Markets column on a regular basis, you're probably interested in the lucrative investment opportunities that can be found in Asia and particularly China. One of the ...
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Fed Decision Leaves Traders Chasing U.S. Dollar
by Jack Crooks
Saturday, May 03, 2008 7:30 AM
Michael Jordan was a phenomenal basketball player in the 1980's and 1990's. Many consider him the greatest of all time. And he's probably best remembered for winning championships and uncannily ...
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Will the Fed Ever Learn?
by Mike Larson
Friday, May 02, 2008 7:30 AM
This week, I had the pleasure of taking my oldest daughter to her kindergarten orientation. It was the coolest thing to see Maya looking all around at the art classroom, the cafeteria, and the model rocket ...
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Gains of up to 16% in just three weeks. What's next?!
by Larry Edelson
Thursday, May 01, 2008 7:30 AM
Just three weeks ago, in my April 10 Money and Markets column, I told you Chinese shares looked like a great bargain. I even titled my piece "Buy Like Crazy!" My reasoning ... First, China's stock market ...
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Fed cuts again! Dollar doomed!
by Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D.
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 3:30 PM
The Fed just cut interest rates by a quarter point, again! But this time it's trying to turn up the volume a bit on its anti-inflation rhetoric — trying to send the message that it "really means it." Baloney ...
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Seven Looming Crises: How to Protect Your Portfolio
by Sean Brodrick
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 7:30 AM
Many of the investment trends I talk about tend to play out over an extended period of time — for example, the long-term price gains in food and energy. But I see at least seven different crises that could ...
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How to Give Children Financial Independence
by Nilus Mattive
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:00 PM
My daughter is only 10 months old, but my wife and I are already anticipating the day she comes asking us for money to buy the latest designer handbag. Disha is making a list of her favorite stores ...
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