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Swiss Helvetia Fund, Inc. (The) (SWZ)

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  • 2009 CEF Year-End Strategies, Part 1 [View article]
    There are also often, in this type of up-year-relative-to-past, plays on year-end cap-gains pay-outs for 2008 dogs up significantly but... More »
    Comment by GlobalTrekker
    Dec 8 04:21 am |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Single Country Europe ETFs and Closed-End Funds [View article]
    Hi, I'm looking for a list of Dutch closed-end funds. I need the discounts, so i don't think i can use ETFs. Any... More »
    Comment by MerrinienMotion
    Aug 27 10:33 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • CEF Fund Review: A Tale of Two Market Legs [View article]
    Old Man Thanks. MBB is a good find for the purpose of CEF US Mortgage fund type comparison. I'll add it to my list. Joe... More »
    Comment by Joe Eqcome
    Apr 27 16:24 pm |
    Rating: 0 0
  • CEF Fund Review: A Tale of Two Market Legs [View article]
    Alan Young Thank you for your comments. I've always find them to be thoughtful, constructive and of value. The old adage that "better... More »
    Comment by Joe Eqcome
    Apr 27 11:22 am |
    Rating: +1 0
  • CEF Fund Review: A Tale of Two Market Legs [View article]
    Joe, I like what you are trying to do, but I'm having a hard time following your analysis. 1. Rather than comparing CEFs in different... More »
    Comment by Alan Young
    Apr 27 10:39 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • CEF Fund Review: A Tale of Two Market Legs [View article]
    MBB, an ETF for mortgage backed securites is positive. Performance As of 31-Mar-09 Get Performance for: ... More »
    Comment by oldman
    Apr 27 08:51 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • More Market Swings Are on the Way [View article]
    If you read anything more on the workings of the PPT, i would be grateful if you would pass it along. Thanks for your comments! On... More »
    Comment by Fritz Hottinger
    Apr 5 22:04 pm |
    Rating: 0 0
  • More Market Swings Are on the Way [View article]
    In my opinion the market cannot have bottomed for the simple reason that none of the issues that caused the market to drop have been... More »
    Comment by kirkf
    Apr 4 19:00 pm |
    Rating: +1 -1
  • More Market Swings Are on the Way [View article]
    the market is being obviously manipulated. however, part of the problem is the stupidity of the market itself. there are people... More »
    Comment by Steven Hansen
    Apr 4 03:15 am |
    Rating: +4 -3
  • More Market Swings Are on the Way [View article]
    "Are we in a financial civil war with PPT, The Gov't, Fed, and Wall Street all on one side and the rest of us on the other side? If you... More »
    Comment by Roger Knights
    Apr 4 02:15 am |
    Rating: 0 -1
  • More Market Swings Are on the Way [View article]
    The Swiss franc hasn't been backed by gold for 10 years.
    Comment by bsharvy
    Apr 3 21:07 pm |
    Rating: +5 -2
  • More Market Swings Are on the Way [View article]
    Screw gold. That would be worthless in a real breakdown. I'll take ammo and canned food any day over gold if things really break... More »
    Comment by Paul H. M.
    Apr 3 17:38 pm |
    Rating: +4 -5
  • More Market Swings Are on the Way [View article]
    This market is currently media driven. The press gets the government's input, which is always rosy and investors gobble it up like warm,... More »
    Comment by Francisco Martin
    Apr 3 13:34 pm |
    Rating: +4 -2
  • More Market Swings Are on the Way [View article]
    Are we in a financial civil war with PPT,The Gov't,Fed, and Wall Street all on one side and the rest of us on the other side? If you... More »
    Comment by Darwinist
    Apr 3 11:44 am |
    Rating: +1 -1
  • More Market Swings Are on the Way [View article]
    The problem with this rally as I see it is the position and rate of decline of the moving averages for the broad U.S. market. It is... More »
    Comment by Steve in TN
    Apr 3 11:18 am |
    Rating: +1 -1