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• Jim Cramer's Edge Over A Monkey

  Published: November 3, 2006, 5:56 pm

  Tags: Investment

  You really cannot believe a person can do this kind of boring work consistently. Cramer Watch compares the stock picking capability of Jim Cramer, the man in the Mad Money, and Leonard, a monkey that throws the darts. The result: both stock-picking accuracy is 50/50, and ROI of the monkey's pick is even a bit higher than that of Mr ... (5

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• The Last Bond Bull Market

  Published: August 8, 2006, 6:38 am

  Tags: Investment

  Bill Gross at PIMCO claimed that we have seen the peak of interest rates in this tightening cycle, and we are up against a slowing economy, if not recession. We will find out if those at Fed are watching the same crystal ball. Answers will be out in 24 hours. (2 comments) Read more news like this from PFBlog.com, The Best Personal Finance

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• A Better Way to Invest in Your 401(k)?

  Published: August 5, 2006, 4:27 am

  Tags: Investment

  Morningstar debates the pros and cons of using the self-directed windows in certain 401(k) plans. My employer Microsoft never offered one, and as far as I know, there are many an anger employees. Some even wrote a whitepaper for Bill Gates' think week this spring. For me, I would certain entertain more flexibility in investing our 401(k) balance

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• Why You Should Buy (or Sell, or Sit Tight)

  Published: June 11, 2006, 9:07 pm

  Tags: Investment

  A timely reminder from WSJ as to whether we should stay put in the market, or not. (3 comments) Read more news like this from PFBlog.com, The Best Personal Finance Weblog.

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• Vonage IPO Tumbles in Debut

  Published: May 24, 2006, 7:40 pm

  Tags: Investment

  I'm so glad I didn't participate in the IPO when Vonage offered the IPO shares to its customers. Now with the first day tumbling, Vonage has a customer-shareholder crisis to deal with -- for those who joined in the program, the savings from all these monthly phone bills were wiped out in one day. Read more news like this from PFBlog.com,

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• Blogitive Directory Network - A New Way For Blogger's To Make Money!

  Published: May 30, 2007, 11:17 am

  Tags: Making Money Smart, Money For Blogs, Investment, Swapw, Marketing, Blogitive Directory Network

  Blogitive is just a great way to make money by providing advertisers with a review within your ublog. Blogitive however is taking some additional steps to shift away from its fierce competition and that is by incorporating a newly announced Directory Network recently to provide bloggers an additional way to make more money. How does it work?

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• Shelter from the storm: AAPL; AMZN & BIDU

  Published: July 30, 2007, 5:00 am

  Tags: Aapl, Amazon, Amazon Com, Amzn, Apple, Baidu, Bidu, Inthenews, Joseph Hargett, Josephhargett, Relative Strength Stocks, Schaeffer S Investment Research, Steven Halpern, Tech Stocks, Thestockadvisors Com

  an analyst with Schaeffer's Investment Research. He explains, "Within the tech sector, there are several pockets of opportunity that could provide some nice cover for your portfolio while the storm blows over." Here, he reviews Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU), which he believes "appear poised to hold their

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• Fieldstone Mortgage Yup Another One

  Published: August 1, 2007, 6:26 pm

  Tags: Financial, Business, Real Estate, C Bass, Cbass, Fieldstone, Fieldstone Mortgage, Implode, Mgic Investment Corp, Mortgage It, Subprime Mortgages

  Mortgage (Fieldstone Investment Corp. of Columbia) was aquired by a The New York joint venture, known as C-BASS, which invest in subprime mortgages and packages the debt for sale. MGIC and Radian had valued their combined investments in C-BASS at roughly $1 billion. (more…) copyright @2007 bu.bulicio.us c bass, cbass,

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• Option update 8-2-07: Morningstar.com volatility flat as Morningstar.com increases 19% on 44% increase in Q2 revenue

  Published: August 2, 2007, 2:02 pm

  Tags: Independent Investment Research, Independentinvestmentresearch, Morningstar Com, Option Implied Volatility, Optionimpliedvolatility

  a provider of independent investment research, was recently up $10.02 to $58.93. MORN reported a second quarter earnings per share (EPS) of 38 cents verses a consensus estimate of 35 cents. MORN reported consolidated Q2 revenue of $109 million, up 44% from Q2 2006. MORN generated $32.2 million in Q2 free cash flow. MORN September option

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• VH1's Idiot Of The Week

  Published: August 6, 2007, 3:02 am

  Tags: Games Industry, Comments Section, Gamers, Games To Play, Game Break, Investment Analyst, Kotaku, Michael Pachter, Regulars, Stock, Vh1

  Pachter is a well known investment analyst. Much of what was said in the article is a bit questionable, such as “As if gamers care about investing in stock. Sheesh, there're games to play”. The article goes on to bash Kotaku as well for quoting Pachter so often. If you’d like a good read, check out the article, especially

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• I Am Happy When The Market Goes Down

  Published: August 7, 2007, 5:40 pm

  Tags: Etf, Investment, Personal Finance, Personal

  ride with them till now. investment, personal, personal finance

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• Ceragon and Synchronoss: Growth manager's favorites

  Published: August 9, 2007, 8:44 am

  Tags: Aapl, Apple, Ceragon Networks Ltd, Ceragonnetworksltd, Crnt, Jim Oberweis Jr Oberweis Investment Management, Sncr, Steven Halpern, Synchronoss Technologies, The Oberweis Report, Thestockadvisors Com

  features the latest investment ideas and market commentary from the financial newsletter community. Permalink   Email this   Linking Blogs

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• Does Change of Short Sale Rule Add Fuel To Market Volatility?

  Published: August 11, 2007, 6:17 am

  Tags: 9 7 Readings Investment

  Every watcher of this week's stock market had stomached an unusual number of ups and downs. Little did people know that a recent chage of an important trading rule for short sellers may be a crucial factor behind the increased market volatility. In an USA Today story, Emily Chasan explained that the Securities and Exchange Commission changed the

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• Does The Change of Short Sale Rule Add Fuel To Market Volatility?

  Published: August 11, 2007, 6:17 am

  Tags: 9 7 Readings Investment

  Every watcher of this week's stock market had stomached an unusual number of ups and downs. Little did people know that a recent chage of an important trading rule for short sellers may be a crucial factor behind the increased market volatility. In an USA Today story, Emily Chasan explained that the Securities and Exchange Commission changed the

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• Secrets To Investing In Distressed Properties

  Published: August 13, 2007, 8:03 am

  Tags: Mortgage News, Mortgage Video, Foreclosure Market, Investment Properties, Credit Deterioration, Mortgage News, Distressed, Kokh, Properties, Investing, Oklahoma, Provided, Money, Video, Kokh

  Foreclosure Market, Investment Properties, mortgage news, Mortgage Video ---Related Articles at Consumer Mortgage Reports:Tougher Mortgage Rules, Harder to get some loansA Womans Dying WishNew Legislation Will Weigh on Housing MarketToday's Economy: Home Sales, Homebuilders And DefaultsFed Funds Fell to 5.25% - Fed Added Liquidity Via

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