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By E E on
11/25/2007 10:55 PM
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Good afternoon, TSPwire Tactical Investor!
Stocks ended a rocky week on a positive note, rallying in a short-ended post-Thanksgiving session marked by thin trading activity amid hopes for better times in the retail and financial sectors.
US financial markets were closed on Thursday for Thanksgiving, and the stock market closed ...
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By E E on
11/18/2007 12:27 PM
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Economy
Analysts expect slow growth but no recession next year.
Housing Markets
Home prices in US most likely will keep sliding down (5.5% - 6%) next year.
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By E E on
11/18/2007 2:07 AM
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Good afternoon, TSPwire Tactical Investor!
Troubling news about consumer spending as the holiday shopping season builds to a crescendo has kept stocks under pressure in the past few weeks. Those worries were fed by high energy prices, a dismal housing market and a spate of big losses by Wall Street banks. As a result those worries sent investors from stock into the r ...
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By E E on
11/12/2007 12:56 PM
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Good afternoon, TSPwire Tactical Investor!
A new fear is helping fuel the latest stock-market rout: that booming global growth may have trouble pulling US markets out of their swoon this time around.
Over the summer, when shaky credit markets first sent US stocks lower, strong economic growth in China, India and Europe, together with intervention b ...
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By E E on
11/4/2007 10:24 PM
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Good evening, TSPwire Tactical Investor!
A surprising surge in October payrolls suggested a U.S. economy running at two speeds with strength in the service sector offsetting weakness from a plummeting housing sector and gyrating credit markets.
Employers added 166,00 jobs in October, the Labor Department said, the mo ...
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By E E on
10/27/2007 9:29 PM
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Good evening, TSPwire Tactical Investor!
The dollar fell to a fresh low against the euro Friday as more weak U.S. data increased expectations the Federal Reserve will cut its benchmark interest rate in the coming week to deal with a sliding economy. A University of Michigan/Reuters survey showe ...
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By E E on
10/21/2007 10:27 PM
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Good evening, TSPwire Tactical Investor!
A slew of weak earnings reports stocked fears that profits in the next few quarters will fail to hit lofty expectations, sending US stock markets down on Friday. While investors have known for weeks that profits for the third quarter would suffer from turmoil in financial markets, many reassured themselves that a sharp turnaround would come in current quarter, helped by strong global economy. Instead, many third quarter res ...
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By E E on
10/14/2007 8:56 PM
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Good evening, TSPwire Tactical Investor!
Des[ite widespread expectations for mediocre third quarter earnings report in the weeks ahead, many Wall Street pros believe the stock market can head higher. In essence, they are betting that investors will be willing to pay more for each dollar of earnings. The outlook for some companies is bleak. Experts, who track earnings expectations, say that S&P 500 index ...
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By E E on
10/7/2007 9:09 PM
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Good evening, TSPwire Tactical Investor!
We were right on point with our prediction last week. I and C Funds showed very solid performance last week. At the same time F Fund dipped lower and we managed to pull out our funds out right before that happened. What was good news for stocks – the economy appears to be slowing but not plummeting – was bad news for bonds which fell sharply as investors grew worried about inflation and lowered thei ...
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By E E on
9/30/2007 10:26 PM
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Good evening, TSPwire Tactical Investor!
After the recent rate cut everybody on the Wall Street are talking about the same question: Which way our economy will go? Will we have to deal with Recession or Inflation?
This week economic data came with mixed signals. According to the Wall Street Journal, the government reported surprisingly weak income among Americans in August, a surge in their spendi ...
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