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Does The Recent Jobs Report Indicate The Fed Is Behind The Curve; Again? (DIA, SPY, DDM, DXD, DOG, UPRO)

David Bettencourt — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:48:04 +0000

Sy Harding: As I have often written over the last 25 years, the Federal Reserve has a lousy record of almost always being woefully behind the reality curve at important turning points in economic(...)
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The Economic Recovery Surprises Continue For The Markets (SPY, DIA, SDS, SSO, SPXU, UPRO)

David Bettencourt — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:49:49 +0000

Sy Harding: I’ve been writing some quite optimistic and positive columns since October, quite a contrast to the negativism I was exuding last April in explaining why I expected a significant market (...)
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17 Questions To Ask Next Time Someone Tells You The Economy Is Getting Better?

David Bettencourt — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:02:42 +0000

Michael Snyder: Everywhere you turn these days, someone is proclaiming that the economy is improving. Barack Obama is endlessly touting the “improvement” in the economy, the mainstream media is constantly talking about “the economic recovery” and an increasing number of Americans seem(...)
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Twenty Two Signs Pointing To A Devastating Global Recession (TZA, TLT, VXX, FAZ, SDS, SH, TNA)

David Bettencourt — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:07:48 +0000

Michael Snyder: 2012 is shaping up to be a very tough year for the global economy. All over the world there are signs that economic activity is significantly slowing down. Many of these signs are detailed later on in this article. But most people don’t understand what is happening because they(...)
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The Retail SPDR ETF (NYSE:XRT) Is Poised To Take Out Its All-Time High

David Bettencourt — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 17:50:27 +0000

“If you’ve kept an eye on the progress of the economic recovery, then you have seen the recent string of positive data regarding the U.S. consumer and the retail sector. Most recently, the(...)
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The Media ETF Still Has Room To Shine Since It’s Latest Performance

David Bettencourt — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:37:03 +0000

“At the Academy Awards Sunday night, the movie industry’s best and brightest celebrated the finest Hollywood performances in 2009. The media sector, which includes the film industry, has reason (...)
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Bumpy Road Ahead For The Market Vectors Russia ETF

David Bettencourt — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:20:36 +0000

“Investors holding the Market Vectors Russia (RSX) should consider selling out of their positions now. The fund faces challenges in both the short and long term. Aided by heavy energy demand from nations(...)
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Gold ETFs Are In Jeopardy As The Price Of Gold Could Retrace Below $1000

David Bettencourt — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:55:02 +0000

Gold fell to its lowest in more than three months on Friday, ending the week 2 percent lower, as economic uncertainties led to heavy selling in gold and other investments perceived as riskier(...)
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China ETF’s Get Bullish Outlook As Economist Makes Strong Claims Regarding V-Shaped Recovery

David Bettencourt — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 17:22:50 +0000

“The ETFs for China may get a boost as their chief economist makes strong claims regarding their V-shaped recovery. Keep your eyes on iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index (ETF)(...)
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Financial Markets React to Growing Signs of Economic Recovery (PIN, TAN, KOL, USL, RWM, QQQ, DOG)

David Bettencourt — Sun, 07 Jun 2009 16:28:26 +0000

Ups and downs on financial markets were plentiful during the past week, but investor sentiment, on balance, brightened on the back of constructive financial and economic data – capped by a better-than-expected US non-farm payrolls report on Friday. “It appears that the global economy has finally found the ripcord,” said Rebecca Wilder (News N Economics) in her weekly review of global economic reports.

“The global economic reports are becoming saturated with signs of forming a bottom. Auto sales in Japan and the US are improving somewhat; exports are dangling in the double-digit loss rates; and GDP really couldn’t get much worse (the inventory cycle alone will create some growth). Finally, money growth rates are slowing, perhaps an indication that policymakers feel that the worst is behind us,” she commented. (...)
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