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Archive for July, 2007

Buying High and Selling Low Might Sound Stupid, But People Still Do It

Buy low and sell high, that is the money-making motto we’re all familiar with, yet most people tend to do just the opposite and buy high and sell low. The problem is that most people don’t even realize they are doing it and they think that the changes they are making to their investments are […]

Friday Finance Findings For July 27th

If you happened to read last week’s installment you may have noticed that I was talking about Guitar Hero. Well I’m excited to say that according to UPS my new guitar controller should be waiting on my doorstep when I get home from work. It happens to work out almost perfectly that this coming weekend […]

2nd Quarter 2007 Market Review

Yesterday I briefly discussed the broad economic indicators for the second quarter so today I want to go into a bit more detail and take a look at the overall performance and trends of the equity and bond markets.
Capital Markets Review
Virtually all major stock market indices ended the second quarter with strong positive returns. In […]

Economic Review: 2nd Quarter 2007

We have crossed the halfway point of the year and the second quarter has come to a close and overall the quarter was a rebound from what was happening in the tail end of the first quarter. The Dow Jones Industrials Average rallied and gained over 1,500 points in just two months before stabilizing in […]