Oxstones Investment Club™By Chris Nichols Homebuilding stocks continue to reflect the belief that the housing sector is the healthiest it’s been since […]
Stocks gain on budget talks optimism
(By The Associated Press)- STOCKS RALLY: Stock indexes gained for the first day in four after Congressional leaders reported progress […]
Attraction of Russian, as well as foreign, bond investors
(EM) Starting next year, foreign investors will be able to buy and sell Russian ruble-denominated Treasury bonds, the so-called OFZ, […]
2012 Election Winners and Losers: Coal, Dividends, Health Care, Utilities, Oil and More
Election Day has come and gone. President Obama won a second term. The current electoral vote was by a margin […]
If A Starbucks Opens In A New Neighborhood, It’s Time To Buy A Home There
By Meredith Galante | Business Insider “Wake up and smell the coffee,” writes Michael Corbett, Trulia’s real estate expert […]
IEA forecast: US to become world’s largest oil producer
(EM) The US will overtake Saudi Arabia to become the world’s top oil producer sometime around 2020, the International Energy […]
Are You Playing Baccarat with Your Portfolio?
By Vedran Vuk, Casey’s Research Last week, I ran into an interesting headline: Poker Champ Phil Ivey Waiting for $11.7 […]
IMF opens talks on new loan deal with Serbia
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — The International Monetary Fund has opened talks with Serbia that could potentially lead to a new […]
The Elections, Gridlock and Foreign Policy
By George Friedman, Stratfor, The United States held elections last night, and nothing changed. Barack Obama remains president. The Democrats […]
Kids: Smarter Than Adults
Dear Laissez Faire Today Reader, Jeffrey Tucker It’s happened yet again: I found another movie presumably made for kids that […]