thefinancialblogger.com - 11/29/2008
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Then I was in high school, I was working in a dollar store over the weekends. Day after day, I was watching kids buying different toys; during summer time, little boys were buying small guns and pool stuff. During winter time, everybody was looking after crazy carpets and ...
Taking the Economy’s Temperature—Via Newspapers
thebigmoney.com 4/30/2009 — Just as a technological revolution is blowing up newsrooms across the country, Dow Jones has come up with an algorithm to prove that yesterday's newspapers are useful for more than just fish wrap. According to the publishing giant, you can plumb the ...
How To Be Listed on Dow Jones Industrial Average
goodfinancialcents.com 6/6/2009 — The Dow Jones Industrial average is heading for a imminent change with the expected bankruptcy filing of auto giant General Motors. With the falling out of the once legendary blue chip stock, many of my clients have inquired to how companies get ...
How Much Of An RESP Should Be Invested In Fixed Income?
wheredoesallmymoneygo.com 2/6/2009 — With all the suggestions for topics to write about (as part of last week’s contest), I thought I should start putting a dent into some of them. Invariably, I won’t get to answer all of them in a timely fashion but I’ll do my best. ...
2009 Dogs of the Dow
valueinvestingnews.com 1/10/2009 — Dogs of the Dow is a strategy popularized by Michael O’Higgins where the ten highest yielding stocks in the Dow Jones Industrials Average are selected at the end of the each calendar year. Higher Yields typically works as a contrarian indicator as a ...
Dow Jones Economic Sentiment Indicator
solutions.dowjones.com 4/30/2009 — NEW ECONOMIC SENTIMENT INDICATOR INTRODUCED BY DOW JONES HINTS AT FIRST TENTATIVE SIGNS OF RECOVERY NEW YORK, April 30, 2009 – A unique new monthly economic indicator introduced today by Dow Jones offers what could be an early signal that the economy ...
Just Say No to College
crossingwallstreet.com 3/16/2009 — This past weekend’s episode of This American Life had an interesting vignette (Act One). One of the NPR guys was upset that his cousin DJ had dropped out of college. He was trying to change DJ’s mind so he called one of his friends, a labor economist at Georgetown, to speak with DJ.
After ...
IndexIQ Creates ETF That Will Try To Replicate Hedge Funds
online.wsj.com 3/25/2009 — NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--IndexIQ, which replicates hedge-fund indexes and offers investment products tied to them, has launched an exchange-traded fund that the company calls the first U.S.-listed, hedge-fund replication ETF.
GM: Out of the Dow
ritholtz.com 5/7/2009 — We finally get the answer to the question we have been asking since 2007: When will GM get kicked out of the Dow?
The editors at Dow Jones are now hinting what everyone else already knew: GM is going to be replaced in the Dow Jones Industrial ...
Classic Ben Graham Lecture (7 of 10)
valueplays.blogspot.com 12/27/2008 — Lecture Number Seven MR. GRAHAM: Good evening. You have all had a month’s rest since the last lecture. I hope you had a pleasant vacation during that period and you are now ready to absorb some more punishment. If you recall as far back as the last lecture, we dealt there mainly with the ...
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