There is no better judge of a company's health and future prospects than the actions of owners and executives of publicly traded companies. That's why insider buying and selling is a critical piece of data for investors, both institutional and individual.
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The last couple of months of this rally have really made people nervous.
At this point in time, a rather strong case can be made for the market continuing its strength into the New Year. On the other side of the coin, an equally strong case can be made for significant weakness for 2010.
As I stated ...
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CNBC.com has just released its "Predictions '10" report -- a set of predictions for 2010 by 10 different writers, on 10 different areas of the American economy, such as markets, consumers, technology, autos and, yes, real estate, too.
Among my pet peeves for this time of the year are those ...
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"Too often, executive compensation in the U.S. is ridiculously out of line with performance. That won’t change, moreover, because the deck is stacked against investors when it comes to the CEO’s pay. The upshot is that a mediocre-or-worse CEO -- aided by his handpicked V.P. of human ...
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In the stock market, perception -- whether faulty or not -- is the only reality that matters.
Sometimes those perceptions create tangible new economic realities. If we all believe that a recovery -- even if it's in the form of a "Santa Claus rally" -- is in the offing, for example, will ...
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Not only have I made millions of dollars for individuals and institutions whose money I managed directly, but I have also done so for other professional traders who manage for other funds and individuals.
You wouldn’t believe how much I have saved people with some of the simplest, most-obvious ...
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We know that the market is in the midst of a huge rally.
We also know that the market just prior had a massive sell-off and that it could be destined for another one.
All of this running up and dropping down is providing a natural and easy strategy play for the individual investor … direction! ...
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There is no better judge of a company's health and future prospects than the actions of owners and executives of publicly traded companies. That's why insider buying and selling is a critical piece of data for investors, both institutional and individual.
As part of our continuing efforts here at The ...
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Tycoon readers,
I didn't care how many HDTVs, laptop computers, cell phones, cameras or coffee machines retailers were giving away, there was no way I was getting up at 3 a.m. and trudging down in the cold to my local Wal-Mart (Symbol: WMT), Best Buy (Symbol: BBY) or any other ...
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"The U.S. tax code is the most political law in the world."
-- Jonathan Blattmacher, tax lawyer to the super-wealthy
"Taxes are what we pay for civilized society."
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes
Executive pay has been in the news a lot lately. We all know that Kenneth Feinberg ...
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As America gazes out upon the smoking ruins of their respective portfolios, it's all too easy to fall into despair.
To make progress in your wealth-creation effort, it's going to take an extra step that 99% of the American population will refuse to do.
It's time to live beneath your means -- not ...
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By the year 2019, your retirement will be worth exactly the same amount as it's worth today -- at best...
Nearly 73 million Americans (or just under 50% of our working population) have a 401(k). But the average 401(k) has a balance of $45,519, and 46% of all 401(k) accounts have less than $10,000. ...
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There is no better judge of a company's health and future prospects than the actions of owners and executives of publicly traded companies. That's why insider buying and selling is a critical piece of data for investors, both institutional and individual.
As part of our continuing efforts here at The ...
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Over the last several weeks, my articles have tried to zero in on one particular theme: being prepared for the downside.
As I stated before, it is not bear markets or sharp sell-offs that kill investors’ portfolios. It is the lack of preparation by the investor in reading the signs of an upcoming ...
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Editor's Note: The Tycoon Report will not be published Thursday, Nov. 26 and Friday, Nov. 27 so that our staff may enjoy the holiday with their families. We wish you a very safe and wonderful Thanksgiving!
Crude oil prices could be in trouble. The recent break below $78 per barrel could portend lower ...
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