There was a time when you could buy a security, almost any security and know that in a short space of time you could sell it at some profit. Or, if your approach was a little more advanced, then you might be able to borrow and sell a security, almost any security and know that [...]
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China
China Misjudging America
China, the fastest growing economy and population country on the face of the first planet to be dominated by humans seems to be overplaying their cards against the USA straight flush.
As I sit here watching Cramer give his apology to us suckers that sometimes listen to every word as legal advice from a personal financial [...]
Business
Deficits and Recessions
Government deficits don’t correct recessions because the increase in spending; for however long it may be drawn out is never intended to be permanent. Without the general acknowledgment that the increase in government outlay is always going to be there and at the elevated level, consumers will treat the cashflow as temporary. And according to [...]
Banks
BofA To End Overdraft Fees
Bank of America has announced that it will end overdraft fees on debit transactions. But although it seems to be a move that will benefit the little guys, it puts BofA in a position to make money money.
How will losing all those overdraft fees that the bank would collect help the bank? Simple, you cant [...]
Economy
IRS Tries to Jolt the Economy
The IRS announced that more than 1.3 Billion dollars in tax refunds for the year 2006 have been unclaimed. One can only imagine how bad the US governments books look like to make this a highly publicized story. One would think that in such trying times where the treasury cant print money fast enough the [...]
Learn Finance
HPT Vs MPT
Modern Portfolio Theory was introduced to the investment world in the early 1950s and through its evolution has fundamentally changed the way that investments are managed and portfolios constructed. Though there are much more complex and detailed extrapolations of the concept, at the core of modern portfolio theory is the idea of the mean [...]
Banks
Paying To Not Pay
The Senate this month could finally bring closure to two big domestic issues, financial regulation and health care reform, and in the process crown some of the biggest winners and losers in this Congress.
Take the case of JPMorgan Chase. It spent more than $5 million lobbying Congress last year and has already doled out nearly [...]
Uncategorized
What Really Caused the Recession
The Great Recession wasn’t the result of subprime mortgage madness, according to a new report from the National Bureau of Economic Research. It was just a plain old bank panic. Yeah, but weren’t bank panics supposed to be a thing of the past, thanks to the creation of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in 1934? [...]
Business
The Most Valuable Teams In Sports
Recession, smesession- thats what the worlds top sports teams say to the economic downturn. Forbes has recently released their list for the top valued teams.
Leading the way is Manchester United with a value of 1.87 billion. Considering the fact that it was purchased for 1.45 billon in 2005 by Malcolm Glazier, this number is not [...]
Business
Wal-Mart Goes After Netflix
Wal Mart has thrown its hat into the online movie streaming service by striking a deal to buy Vudu. Terms of the deal have yet to be announced, although Wal Mart and VUDU expect to complete the deal within the next few weeks.
VUDU currently claims to have about 16,000 movies for rent and sale. The [...]
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