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Thursday, September 27th, 2012 @ 10:57AM

QE3 and Thee

In This Issue: QE3 and Thee But Will It Work? The Unemployment Dilemma There Are Some Economic Bright Spots What Happened To Inflation? The Bottom Line The Fed slipped a skyrocket under the stock market earlier this month when it announced QE3. Although the new stimulus program had been expected,…

Thursday, August 30th, 2012 @ 11:02AM

Will The Tortoise Rally Continue?

In This Issue: Will The Tortoise Rally Continue? Interest Rates Are Still The Key Every Silver Cloud Has A Dark Lining Our Portfolio Is Still Doing Well Current Yield Is Just A Starting Point The Bottom Line The stock market shrugged off its correction in early August and resumed its…

Thursday, August 30th, 2012 @ 10:30AM

Stocks That Offer Good Yields Plus Likely Growth

In This Issue: The Stock Market Is Showing Remarkable Resilience Why Nervous Investors Are Still Buying Stocks The Lure Of QE3 Stocks That Offer Good Yields Plus Likely Growth Watch Out For High Yield Traps Money Market Mutual Funds Come Under Scrutiny The Bottom Line The slow rebound from the…

Wednesday, June 27th, 2012 @ 11:11AM

Investors Are Worried, But So Far No Panic

In This Issue: Investors Are Worried, But So Far No Panic The European Debt Crisis Spreads To Spain Europe’s Cure Is Known, But Will They Take It? Corporate Earnings Are Also A Problem Why Stock Prices Are Holding Up A Red Carpet For “Dividend Aristocrats” The Bottom Line In June,…

Thursday, May 31st, 2012 @ 11:15AM

A Summer Rally Seems Likely

In This Issue: Stocks Or Bonds, That Is The Question Greece Is Still A Big Concern A Summer Rally Seems Likely Housing Is Starting To Attract Investors The Market Is Expanding For Private Services The Bottom Line The stock market correction we have been expecting finally arrived in early May….

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012 @ 11:17AM

How Much Higher Can The Bull Go?

In This Issue: How Much Higher Can The Bull Go? Predictions About The Economy Are All Over The Map Several Threats To Growth Are Worrisome Food And Energy Are Good Bets Now The Bottom Line Since our last newsletter in February, the stock market continued to rise. During the first…