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Friday, July 3, 2009 | Ethan Roberts
In the real estate news this week, the pace of the monthly price decline in homes "moderated," according to the just-released Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller home price idexes. Following a steep 2.2% decline in March, the April price decline was only 0.6%.
Woo hoo! That's like saying after you get punched in the head for the 12th-consecutive time, it doesn't hurt as much as the first 11!
Average Joe homeowner takes a "moderated" blow to his equity...
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Thursday, July 2, 2009 | Price Headley
As we head into the long July 4th holiday weekend (remember, the markets are closed on Friday), I'm reminded of what it means to be "patriotic." Merriam-Webster defines patriotism as a "love or devotion to one's country." I saw another definition I liked even better, which is a desire to improve one's country and make it better.
In my own investments, I don't want to be blindly devoted to a position, but rather do my best to improve my portfolio by cutting ...
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Thursday, July 2, 2009 | Bob De Dea
"In free markets, sentiment refers to the feelings and emotions of market participants.... Every change in price results from a change in the balance between optimism and pessimism.... As oscillation suggests, the psychological state of a market experiences peaks (optimistic extreme) and troughs (pessimistic extremes)....
"This is the rule in all financial markets, where man's impulse to herd creates extreme and unsustainable levels that ultimately lead to a reversal." -- Jamie ...
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Wednesday, July 1, 2009 | Teeka Tiwari
With the first half of the year behind us, the Dow Industrials (INDU) are down almost 4% since January, even though they gained nearly 840 points in the second quarter alone.
Last week, I gave you nine ways to play the market's next move lower. But in this bruised-and-bloodied broader market, now is the time to start looking for the next individual industry that will lead the way forward during the next bull cycle.
The Strongest Stocks, Sectors Will Survive ... and Thrive
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Tuesday, June 30, 2009 | Chris Rowe
First, things first. Rest in peace to all four megastars who passed away in the last week:
1. Michael Jackson (I know people have mixed (or very clear) feelings about him. The great achievements, though, were as great as can possibly be.)
2. Ed McMahon (whom I knew briefly)
3. Farrah Fawcett
4. Billy Mays
Back to Business...
Reading The Tycoon Report regularly is the best way to know when to buy (low) as the rest of the world is panicking, or sell (high) just as the world is just a little ...
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Two weeks of TheTycoonReport
Monday, June 29, 2009 | Tycoon Staff
Monday, June 29, 2009 | Barbara Cohen
Friday, June 26, 2009 | Ethan Roberts
Thursday, June 25, 2009 | Bob De Dea
Thursday, June 25, 2009 | Price Headley
Wednesday, June 24, 2009 | Teeka Tiwari
Tuesday, June 23, 2009 | Chris Rowe
Monday, June 22, 2009 | Tycoon Staff
Monday, June 22, 2009 | Barbara Cohen
Friday, June 19, 2009 | Ethan Roberts
