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Our readers and newsletter subscribers who jumped on Monday's highly recommended Viking Systems (OTC:VKNG) pick saw shares soar early in the day, before some major profit taking took place. We still feel the stock is still undervalued. Especially pending news.The forward looking news items are... More »

Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchange market opened higher this morning. Shanghai Composite Index opened up 0.49% at 3291.01 points, with turnover of 1.331 billion Yuan. Shenzhen Component Index opened up 0.49% at 13766.57 points, with turnover of 689 million Yuan.  Coal, nonferrous metals... More »

Today We’re going to talk about what an Option is, and the two different kinds of options: Calls and Puts. First, consider this scenario: you want to buy this really badass necklace. However, you’re not sure how much it’s worth. The vendor is trying to... More »

A letter to Paul Allen, CEO of Vulcan, Inc. and co-founder of Microsoft (MSFT)Dear Mr. Allen:I was sorry to learn that you were recently diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL). CNBC’s Brian Shactman first announced this during Larry Kudlow’s show, The Kudlow Report on... More »

Two pieces of startling news to consider when thinking about how money is really made in our brand-driven 21st century economy: 1. James Cameron's 3-D beyond blockbuster "Avatar" - reported by the New York Times' Michael Cieply to have a total budget - production and marketing - in... More »

Updating our Cytori Therapeutics blogs of 11/3/09 and 11/10/09 …  Completion of the RESTORE 2 study is – IMPORTANT – because it lays the foundation for – reimbursement – in the EU;  CYTX is already – CE Marked – for certain uses in the... More »

 

As discussed in some of my previous posts on Iran at my blog, the diplomatic talking efforts to resolve the nuclear facilities issue with Iran seem to have come to an end.  DEBKAfile has just published a report this evening on top U.S. and Israeli intelligence and defense officers meeting... More »

 Sign up for Daily email and feed at www.etfdesk.comChina accuses US of fuelling ‘huge carry trade’What Do Bond Traders Think They KnowThe worst is yet to come: Unemployed Americans should hunker down for more job lossesGovernments tug hard on growth leversOctober Retail... More »