The Perils of Prognostication
By Bob SeawrightStrategists from most Wall Street experts predicted 10-12% market growth for 2011 while only two called for minor declines.
August 08, 2011
Market Update: Stocks Crushed on Downgrade, Recession FearsDow falls 5.5%, and S&P 500 was down 16% over last 11 sessions, but Warren Buffett was buying.
August 08, 2011
Market Update: Stocks Weak, Panic in Metals, More DowngradesAfter a sharp stock sell-off, gold was now trading on par with platinum.
August 08, 2011
How I’m Positioning Client Portfolios NowIn these turbulent markets, positioning client portfolios correctly. So far, so good.
August 08, 2011
Prepping for Market Selloff: 5 Indicators to WatchFollowing orderly declines on Sunday night, what to watch for in the markets today.
August 07, 2011
Rehab RequiemI first listened to Amy Winehouse on the suggestion of a friend who had picked up on Winehouse well before she had become a mainstream name, and like many aficionados, was struck by the soul and virtuosity of her singing.
August 07, 2011
Remember the Alamo!Only one state flag can be flown at the same height as the American flag when the flags are being flown together--the Lone Star flag of Texas.
August 05, 2011
Solving the Economic StalemateI spent a bit more time yesterday talking to clients than usual--a situation common to many advisors in this crazy environment.
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