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American Millionaires And The Search For Work

Posted: March 9, 2010 at 7:51 pm

The statisticians who occasionally cough up data on employment posted two new sets of numbers today. The first was the traditional monthly report from the BLS called “The Job Openings ...
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Chicago Fed, GDP Contraction & Unemployment To Continue

Posted: February 11, 2009 at 1:26 pm

Chicago is not representative of the entire Federal Reserve.  But it is a key district for manufacturing and is frequently used for forecasting many sectors of the economy.   Chicago Federal ...
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Geithner’s Bank Rehab, Still More Questions Than Answers

Posted: February 10, 2009 at 11:36 am

Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner is out with his banking and financial rescue plan.  This will not go without criticism and not all methodologies look set in stone, mainly because this ...
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FOMC Alert: Traders Now Looking At Possible Rate Cuts

Posted: September 15, 2008 at 6:27 pm

Today wasn't just a bad day for financial stocks and for the markets in general.  It may have been a real game changer.  But interestingly enough, there is now roughly ...
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Stocks & Trends For Bear Market & Recession Investors

Posted: January 27, 2008 at 8:51 am

2008 is turning out to be a wacky year.  If you are new to trading and investing this is far from the norm.  Statistics vary depending on what day of ...
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ETF’s For A Bear Market & Recession (FXP, DOG, PSQ, SH, QID, SDS, DXD, RSW, RMS, RRZ)

Posted: January 27, 2008 at 8:01 am

Are we in a Bear Market?  If we aren't it sure feels like one.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average, or the DJIA, is down some 7.9% to date in 2008 ...
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Recession Central, Greenspan Speaks From The Crypt…So Does Everyone Else

Posted: December 13, 2007 at 3:24 pm

Almost every single day there are reports of 'greater and greater chances that the US is heading into a recession in 2008."  We aren't trying to stand up as a ...
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