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Non-Traditional Income Investment Ideas

Non-Traditional Income Investment Ideas

Non-traditional income investments – part 1 of 3 There really wasn’t much of significance that happened in the markets this past week. Matter of fact, each of the three major market indicators ended only fractionally […]

Are Utility Stocks Becoming Risky?

Are Utility Stocks Becoming Risky?

The market had its best week of the year, with the NASDAQ hitting its best level in 13 ½ years (1) Janet Yellen, the new chair of the Federal Reserve Bank, helped the market get […]

January, the Super Bowl and Emerging Markets

January, the Super Bowl and Emerging Markets

That’s not a combination that would usually come to mind but, during this past week in the markets; those were the main topics of conversation.  January effect CNBC had a headline Friday touting the fact […]

Beware of Headlines…

Beware of Headlines…

Friday’s drop in the market indices notwithstanding, it appears to me that, based on the internal rotation going on since year-end, this has been a wait-and-see market without much near-term conviction. Nonetheless, as a result of the weak […]

Growth is the New Value

Growth is the New Value

The markets remained pretty quiet this past week. My sense remains that we’re merely consolidating the rally from the December 18th low the on the S&P500. A proof of that is that a few times […]