The Euro Gets a Lifeline from Central Banks
February 06, 2012The ECB and other global central banks have been keeping interest rates low and flooding the markets with easy money, boosting risk assets including the euro. JR Crooks discusses the strategy, and what it means for the currency market going forward. [ More » ]
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A Big Discrepancy Between the “Real” and “Asset” Economies
Weiss Money Network | February 03, 2012
The U.S. stock market is off to its best start since 1997. But Mike Larson argues that the rally is entirely due to money printing by global central banks, and that the real economy is still floundering. He reveals how to profit from the situation. [ More » ]
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ETFs Are Going BATS!
Weiss Money Network | February 02, 2012
BATS Global Markets has become the third-largest U.S. securities exchange, and it’s now starting to lure ETF sponsors such as iShares away from the NYSE and Nasdaq. Ron Rowland explains how this shift happened and why it’s good for investors. [ More » ]
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The Power of Contrarian Investing
Weiss Money Network | February 01, 2012
Tom Essaye illustrates the effectiveness of his contrarian strategy by highlighting one stock that Wall Street hated: Netflix. After its collapse in November, it was trading at an attractive valuation, and traders that got long have seen a 100% gain. [ More » ]
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An Advanced Strategy for Easy Stock Market Gains
Weiss Money Network | January 31, 2012
Nilus Mattive is pursuing a strategy incorporating covered call writing for his dad’s income portfolio. He explains the approach, discusses when to use it and when to avoid it and tells you how to implement the strategy in your own portfolio. [ More » ]
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Why the Yen Is Set to Weaken
Weiss Money Network | January 30, 2012
Jack Crooks sees two indicators that tell him that the Japanese yen is about to fall: the country’s first current account deficit since 1980, and its inability to fund its debt with internal savings. [ More » ]
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The Fed’s Latest Money Printing Scheme
Weiss Money Network | January 27, 2012
Quantitative easing, or money printing, boosts asset prices while doing nothing to help the real economy. But Mike Larson points out that central banks around the world still haven’t learned their lesson, and shows you how to profit from their folly. [ More » ]
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Profiting in the Real Estate Sector With ETFs
Weiss Money Network | January 26, 2012
Ron Rowland’s indicators show short-term strength in the housing market. He presents four types of ETFs that can help you profit from a potential bounce in real estate, and two inverse ETFs that are designed to rise as the housing market declines. [ More » ]
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A Stark Reminder from Europe
Weiss Money Network | January 25, 2012
This whole European crisis is one that will take years to figure out — something to keep in mind the next time we get a furious rally in the European markets, like we’ve seen lately. [ More » ]
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Finding Growth and Value in Retail Stocks
Weiss Money Network | January 24, 2012
Nilus Mattive says that there are good values to be found in the retail sector that can help diversify your income portfolio and pay solid dividends for years. He discusses the segments of the industry and reveals where the best stocks can be found. [ More » ]
