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Market Indicators Predict More Declines - May 23, 2012

Market Indicators Predict More Declines - May 23, 2012
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Even More Reasons to Start Saving for Retirement

May 22, 2012

Nilus Mattive rebuts the argument that people aren’t making enough money to save for retirement. He shows that people actually save more when they’re struggling financially, and notes several tax credits that can give you “free” money when you save. [ More » ]

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zTom Essaye - Market Leaders Forecast More Declines in Store

Market Leaders Forecast More Declines in Store

by Tom Essaye | Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at 7:30am

Professional traders look at more than just movement of the averages to gather insight into the direction of markets. In particular, they ... [More »]

zNilus Mattive - Your thoughts on retirement savings, and some additional points from me …

Your thoughts on retirement savings, and some additional points from me …

by Nilus Mattive | Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at 7:30am

Last week’s column on retirement savings rates elicited a lot of comments and thoughts from readers so I want to take some time today to ... [More »]

zMartin D. Weiss Ph.D. - Lehman-Type Megashock Looming

Lehman-Type Megashock Looming

by Martin D. Weiss Ph.D. | Monday, May 21, 2012 at 7:30am

We now face the growing danger of a new financial megashock that could strike at almost any time. It has the potential to be larger than ... [More »]

zJack Crooks - Eastern European Currencies Poised for a Double-Whammy of Pain

Eastern European Currencies Poised for a Double-Whammy of Pain

by Jack Crooks | Saturday, May 19, 2012 at 7:30am

It’s well known that the euro zone is in deep trouble. But what isn’t so well known is that the Eastern European countries could be in even ... [More »]

zMike Larson - Which banks are at risk of failure? Which markets are set to tank? What should you do about it RIGHT NOW? My answers …

Which banks are at risk of failure? Which markets are set to tank? What should you do about it RIGHT NOW? My answers …

by Mike Larson | Friday, May 18, 2012 at 7:30am

If there’s anything we’ve all learned over the past few years, it’s that knowledge is power when it comes to investing in, borrowing money ... [More »]

zRon Rowland - Are JPMorgan Chase ETNs Safe?

Are JPMorgan Chase ETNs Safe?

by Ron Rowland | Thursday, May 17, 2012 at 7:30am

I don’t know about you, but here in Texas I can barely drive a mile without passing a JPMorgan Chase (JPM) branch. They’re even inside ... [More »]

zTom Essaye - Is There a Contrarian Opportunity for You in J.P. Morgan’s Loss?

Is There a Contrarian Opportunity for You in J.P. Morgan’s Loss?

by Tom Essaye | Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at 7:30am

By now, you’re likely aware of the $2 BILLION loss by the “chief investment office” at J.P. Morgan (JPM). The firm’s stock has obviously suffered ... [More »]

zNilus Mattive - Meditations on marshmallows and retirement

Meditations on marshmallows and retirement

by Nilus Mattive | Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at 7:30am

If you want to hear scary stories related to retirement, you don’t have to look very hard. For example, a trade association for the financial services ... [More »]

Martin D. Weiss Ph.D. - Transcript: 8 Shocking New Forecasts for 2012 and Beyond

Transcript: 8 Shocking New Forecasts for 2012 and Beyond

by Martin D. Weiss Ph.D. | Monday, May 14, 2012 at 7:30am

Nearly two years ago, we downgraded JPMorgan Chase to a Weiss Ratings of D, implying grossly excessive risk taking by the bank. And virtually every ... [More »]

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