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  • OIL Point and Figure by Ripit
    If you want to see a very clear support and resistance on OIL just go to the P&F chart. The P&F price target for OIL is 115. As long as it stays above the 75 area it has that chance. More »
    November 22, 2009 USO, OIL, XOM
  • Getting Serious with Biofuel by Mad Hedge Fund Trader
    Since we’re on the topic of oil major diversification, let’s take a look at Exxon’s (XOM) biofuel program. As a former research biochemist at UCLA, I have long viewed biofuel as a huge waste of time, because there are not enough hamburger stands in the whole world to generate... More »
    November 20, 2009 XOM
  • Is Is Berkshire Hathaway's Stock Portfolio At Risk Of Resembling An Index Fund? by Jacob Wolinsky
    With so much attention being paid to Buffett's recent acquisition of BNI (myself included), little has been written about his other recent transactions. In the third quarter of 2009, Buffett added two new positions from the Dow Jones Industrial Average, or DJIA, to Berkshire Hathaway’s... More »
    November 19, 2009 BRK.A, BRK.B, KO
  • Ethanol Versus Natural Gas or Coal: Not Even Close! by Joseph L. Shaefer
      The twisted, tortuous tale of ethanol as the great hope for an energy-independent America holds an object lesson for us all.  What I wrote in my most recent article for SA, on a different subject, holds equally true here…   “Entrepreneurs make money; early investors... More »
    November 18, 2009 ECA, IMO, XOM
  • Market Vectors Coal ETF on Fire by Don Dion
    Propelled by an increase in global demand for coal, the Market Vectors Coal ETF (KOL) has jumped nearly 140% year to date, and this fund is showing no signs of slowing down in the months ahead. According to the "World Energy Outlook," published by the International Energy Agency last... More »
    November 18, 2009 KOL, BTU, CNX
  • TRADE LESSON: UNDERSTAND WHAT MOVES MARKETS by InTheMoneyStocks.com
    Many times we can see two leading stocks or ETF's telling a different story. Therefore, one may be trading higher and the other could be trading negative. How do we know which one is talking to us. While it is not easy to differentiate between the two just watch the major indexes. When the major... More »
    November 17, 2009 OIH, XOM
  • Flip the PE Ratio like Warren Buffett by YCHARTS.com
    Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) filed their 13-F today that details their portfolio holdings. It is well documented that Warren Buffett likes to look a companies earnings yield relative to bonds to determine how attractive it is.  The 10 year yield is currently at 3.33%.Below we... More »
    November 16, 2009 BRK.A, XOM, WMT
  • Commodities: ETFs vs. Mutual Funds by Don Dion
    Both ETF issuers and mutual fund companies are vying for investors in commodities. Investors looking for exposure to the broad commodities sector can now choose from active or passive management and futures or equities-based strategies. When comparing commodity ETFs and commodity mutual funds,... More »
    November 16, 2009 HAP, MON, XOM
  • Market Forecast + Sector Watch: SPX, Nasdaq, GLD, GDX, XLF, XLE by MyHappyTrading.com
    Last weekend, in my Market Forecast, I said,"For the new week, the market will start the week in a neutral position.  If SPX and Nasdaq can rise above their respective daily MAs, the market can rally higher.  The immediate resistance levels above the daily MAs are SPX 1080... More »
    November 16, 2009 GLD, GDX, XLF
  • Dividend Achiever Recommendation Review by Dividend Inc
    On October 9, 2009, I created a list of ten Dividend Achievers that I felt were the best investments at the time. After having passed the 1 month period, I feel that it is necessary to review the performance of the stocks that were on that list. As with the original article I will show the... More »
    November 14, 2009 WMT, CAH, BCR

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