Archive | November, 2011
European Banks

*Alert* Markets Respond to Central Bank Action

U.S. stock markets were up over 3% this afternoon, with European exchanges surging even further, on word that the world’s major central banks are taking concerted steps to support the credit crunch in Europe. With several of the Euro nations facing a major financial crisis, the US Central Bank, or Federal Reserve, agreed to provide [...]

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Doug Short

What Inflation Mean to You: from dShort.com

I am an avid follower of Doug Short, who writes daily commentary on the market and the economy. See below his recent update on Inflation and its true impact on your wallet. By Doug Short November 16, 2011 Note from dshort: The charts in this commentary have been updated to include the November Consumer Price Index news [...]

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5 Reasons Why Online Retirement Calculators Can’t be Trusted

Don’t get me wrong. I’m not trying to advocate against planning and the use of online tools and calculators. In fact, quite the opposite. I find too many people aren’t putting in the time it takes to adequately plan for their futures. As the old adage goes, “most people spend more time every year planning [...]

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