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  • Low Risk yet Reasonable Return Strategies Using Long Term Stock Market Timing Indicators by ValidFi
    What? Are you Madoff? These days, anything related to 'low risk' or 'steady' returns generates skepticism. It is very understandable and perfectly reasonable for investors to have such a feeling, given what have happened in the financial industries. However, if an investor does follow sound and... More »
    November 22, 2009 • CIU, CSJ, DBA
  • Junk Bonds Could Double From Here by Mad Hedge Fund Trader
    One of my flock of canaries in the coal mine is the junk bond market, which is a great leading indicator of global risk taking. At the beginning of the year I stampeded readers into junk bond ETF’s like (JNK), (PH, and (HYG), because the market was discounting a default rate of 18%, while... More »
    November 20, 2009 • JNK, HYG, PHB
  • Financial Markets in Eight Charts by Daily Trading
    In this series we present a simplistic view of the internal process we go through to determine our market outlook. Each week we go through a discipline process of reviewing our outlook, reviewing & rebalancing our positions etc..Regular readers will note that up and until last week our... More »
    November 16, 2009 • EEM, GWX, JNK
  • ETFDesk Top News and Investment Ideas, weekend addition by ETFdesk.com
    Sign up for Daily email and feed at www.etfdesk.comGerman Experts Criticize Country Over Tax CutsBill Gross Says Value Diminishing in Credit MarketsDEBT DYNAMICS WILL HOLD BACK THE ECONOMBubbles at a Discount for Consumers Trading DownNo Matter How Expensive Oil Gets, Emerging Markets Will... More »
    November 15, 2009 • EWG, MBG, JNK
  • ETFDesk Top News and Investment Ideas, weekend addition by ETFdesk.com
    Sign up for Daily email and feed at www.etfdesk.comGerman Experts Criticize Country Over Tax CutsBill Gross Says Value Diminishing in Credit MarketsDEBT DYNAMICS WILL HOLD BACK THE ECONOMBubbles at a Discount for Consumers Trading DownNo Matter How Expensive Oil Gets, Emerging Markets Will... More »
    November 15, 2009 • EWG, MBG, JNK
  • Avoid Sirius; Try Some ETFs Instead by Don Dion
    There aren't any ETFs that will give you serious exposure to Sirius XM Radio (SIRI), which is great, since you don't want this stock sitting in your portfolio. For every argument that's made against "dumb money" and passive management, there is an example of how high-touch, emotional... More »
    November 10, 2009 • SIRI, JNK, AAPL
  • ETFDesk Daily 11/4/2009 by ETFdesk.com
     Sign up for Daily email and live feed at www.etfdesk.comForget Inflation, Deflation Is a Bigger DangerHOW GOLDMAN SACHS IS TRADING THE COMMODITY MARKETSWe Are Now On TwitterEntering Crude Oil LongWater rationing for Venezuela's capital cityLloyds and RBS announcementsThe Altman Group's... More »
    November 4, 2009 • TLH, IEF, TLT
  • Scouting the Next Bounce for Shortable Opportunities by Brian Kyser
    TechnicalThe recent multi-day slide in the stock market has set the stage for some decent shorting opportunities. As we've highlighted in recent posts, major market averages such as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq have been looking tired, and now are finally giving us the first real signs of... More »
    November 3, 2009 • TIP, TLT, GLD
  • ETFDesk Top News and Investment Ideas 10/30/2009 by ETFdesk.com
     Sign up for Daily email and live feed at etfdesk.comThe Coming Collapse of the Municipal Bond MarketRegister for Conference Call- Market Perspective Update with Russ KoesterichSNAP ANALYSIS: Will Q3 U.S. GDP be as good as it gets?F.D.I.C. Chief Criticizes Reform PlanHow The Home Buyer... More »
    October 30, 2009 • MUB, IWM, QQQQ
  • The Case for Dividend-Tracking ETFs by Don Dion
    While low interest rates and volatile market conditions have pushed many investors into high-yield corporate debt ETFs like SPDR Barclays Capital High Yield Bond (JNK) or inflation-fear funds like SPDR Gold Shares (GLD), there is still a strong case to be made for a core investment in companies... More »
    October 30, 2009 • DVY, JNK, GLD

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