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  • A Small Cap Alternative to Leveraged ETFs [View article]
    The difference between SPY and IWM looks rather small to me. Consider:

    stockcharts.com/h-sc/u...?
    s=iwm:SPY&p=W&...
    Jan 04 22:18 pm |Rating: 0 0 |Link to Comment
  • A Small Cap Alternative to Leveraged ETFs [View article]
    The difference between SPY and IWM looks rather small to me. Consider:

    stockcharts.com/h-sc/u...
    Jan 04 22:13 pm |Rating: 0 0 |Link to Comment
  • FDIC Insurance Fund - It Doesn't Actually Exist [View article]
    No. The FDIC fee pays for the useful service of paying off part of deposits when a bank fails. The government needs to charge higher fees when it pays out more to depositors. For the bank it is a cost of doing business and if it cannot pay the higher fee it should go out of business. Ignore "fund" and "tax".
    Sep 13 18:07 pm |Rating: +7 -2 |Link to Comment
  • Why Commodities May Be Nearing a Turning Point [View article]
    It seems that this fund went bust because it was long commodity stocks and short commodities. The hedge went bad on both sides. It caused a mini-crash in the stock markets but that does not say much about commodity prices in general.
    Sep 07 08:47 am |Rating: 0 0 |Link to Comment
  • Gold vs. Oil [View article]
    The ratio of GLD to USO is now in about the middle of its three year range, as seen here:
    stockcharts.com/h-sc/u...
    Jul 19 13:55 pm |Rating: 0 0 |Link to Comment
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