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Wall Street up as Bernanke defends policy, warns on cuts

From Reuters- By Rodrigo Campos       NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks advanced on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chairman […]

Global Central Bank Gold Rush and Why Bundesbank Strikes First!

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, Oxstones Investment Club, In an important surprise move reported a few weeks ago, Germany’s central […]

James Rickards: Global Monetary System Headed for Collapse

The world currency system is riding down the road to catastrophe, says James Rickards, senior managing director of Tangent Capital […]

Homeowners Rise Above Water on Mortgages

By: Diana Olick   Fewer U.S. homeowners owe more on their mortgages than their homes are currently worth, according to […]

They Bailed On Their Homes — Now They Want Back In

By Diana Olick | CNBC   Home sales are slowly climbing back, thanks to investor demand, improving consumer confidence in […]

ML Fund Managers Survey – Jan 2013

I have recently been quite busy with other matters and I am sure that my lack of presents has been […]

Patience is a Virtue in Investing

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder & Chief Investment Strategist, Oxstones Investment Club, The January barometer bodes well for the stock […]

Robert Shiller Destroys The Idea Of Investing In A Home

Robert Shiller, the Yale economist who nailed the housing bubble before it burst, was on Bloomberg Television with Trish Regan […]

NYC Foreclosures Up 19%

NY Post: “While foreclosures nationally fell 3 percent last year, New York City filings climbed 19 percent, or 13,116 properties, […]

Top hedge fund Coatue launches $300M Valley-based growth fund

By Sarah Lacy, http://pandodaily.com/2013/02/07/top-hedge-fund-coatue-launches-300m-valley-based-growth-fund/ We all know there’s a huge gulf between the way Wall Street looks at technology and […]