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  • A Lost Decade for U.S. Stocks [View article]
    Decade is not over until December 31, 2010.
    Comment by reveigel@msn.com
    Dec 31 16:44 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • A Lost Decade for U.S. Stocks [View article]
    Archman was right. By being proactive a smart investor should have known not to buy and hold any highflying portfolio like the Nasdaq... More »
    Comment by spocksays
    Dec 31 15:42 pm |
    Rating: +3 0
  • A Lost Decade for U.S. Stocks [View article]
    That's an average decade return of 8.68%, and that's if you put it in and took it out at the right time over the decades. From a long... More »
    Comment by ebworthen
    Dec 31 15:19 pm |
    Rating: +4 -1
  • A Lost Decade for U.S. Stocks [View article]
    I just don't see it. My portfolio (assuming that it does not crash in this last hour of trading) will have been up 280%, dividends... More »
    Comment by Archman Investor
    Dec 31 14:54 pm |
    Rating: +3 0
  • A Lost Decade for U.S. Stocks [View article]
    The bigger the bubble, the worse the hangover.
    Comment by dividend_growth
    Dec 31 14:39 pm |
    Rating: +4 0
  • A Lost Decade for U.S. Stocks [View article]
    Fascinating...but I draw an opposite conclusion to that proposed in the article. "It is interesting to note that while the S&P lost... More »
    Comment by Econdoc
    Dec 31 14:25 pm |
    Rating: +3 0
  • Long and Winding Road for Fannie and Freddie [View article]
    My opinion on Fannie And Freddie is this The Feds do their Christmas, Yule tithe taxpayer annouoncement of better times ahead. The... More »
    Comment by Perry B
    Dec 29 09:31 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Long and Winding Road for Fannie and Freddie [View article]
    I am wondering what the cost of the Fannie and Freddie bail out will be if, as I think will happen, price falls in housing continue for... More »
    Comment by Davewmart
    Dec 29 07:01 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Wall Street's 2010 Outlook [View article]
    People need to take a longer view of the markets. What creates a bull market? What creates a bear market? For example, 1980-on was a... More »
    Comment by Plan B Economics
    Dec 28 23:53 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Long and Winding Road for Fannie and Freddie [View article]
    Uncle Sam's undying support for Fannie and Freddie is just gonna push more smart investors to purchase gold, silver and platinum to... More »
    Comment by DeepValueLover
    Dec 28 18:07 pm |
    Rating: +2 0
  • Tax Loss Harvesting & the 'Wash Sale' Rule [View article]
    Jaspen -- I cannot provide you with specific advice in this forum. Do note that replacing one actively managed fund with another... More »
    Comment by Richard Shaw
    Dec 28 11:19 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Tax Loss Harvesting & the 'Wash Sale' Rule [View article]
    With respect to wash sales can one fund within a group of mutual funds e.g. Putnam New Opportunities Fund be sold and an equal value... More »
    Comment by jaspen
    Dec 28 09:16 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • A Lost Decade for U.S. Stocks [View article]
    It was a create decade for time decay strategies. Nice and flat, perfect for cashing those theta checks.
    Comment by Paul H. M.
    Dec 26 20:19 pm |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Valuation Ticks Higher [View article]
    not sure i agree. i'm on the fence (bullish vs bearish) but you can't include huge write downs from q1 2009 in the trailing p/e... More »
    Comment by mikemichaelson
    Dec 26 16:59 pm |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Wall Street's 2010 Outlook [View article]
    Thanks for the research TickerSense. That is a great eye opener if not a light (hopefully not a freight train) at the end of the... More »
    Comment by aarc
    Dec 24 11:37 am |
    Rating: +1 -1