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Take a Gamble on GigaMedia

Very rarely do I mess with stocks under $7, but GigaMedia (GIGM) was brought to my attention by a TWI reader. So I decided to take a gander at the te[...] read more »
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Still Following My Investment System With No Tensions

After making a 13% return in 2005, 14% in 2006, and 22% in 2007, my account was down 40% in 2008.
However, unlike the days when I aggressively day[...] read more »
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United States Steel - Follow the Trend?

With a “new deal” in place and auto industry looking for a bailout, many people are looking at steel to have a resurgence in 2009. As many of you alr[...] read more »
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Asset Allocation - Reasons for owning different asset classes

A brief list of reasons for owning different asset classes such as stocks, bonds. read more »
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4 Stocks to Buy in 2009

With 2008 in the books, we now have to leave that all behind us and focus on 2009. I share 4 stocks that are must buys in 2009. read more »
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The Financial Crisis, Madoff Scandal, Bailout, and Black Boxes

This article discusses a New York Times op-ed piece that describes the Madoff Scandal as ultimately caused by Wall Street acceptance of "black box"[...] read more »
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Will there be another stimulus check in 2009?

An information post on the upcoming stimulus package. read more »
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NYSE Euronext (NYX) - Rebound Likely

NYSE Euronext (NYX) has the potential to become a strong investment in 2009. The company has a strong revenue base with customers across the globe. [...] read more »
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Sorry RIMM, Apple Killed You

The Blackberry Storm was supposed to be the iPhone killer, but I think it just killed Research in Motion. read more »
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Dollar Cost Averaging

A short description of dollar cost averaging. read more »
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The Carnival of Money Stories Edition #90 – Happy Holidays Edition

The 90th Edition of the Carnival of Money Stories Hosted @ The Personal Financier. Good articles of the personal experiences of financial bloggers. read more »
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Bush Equals Falling Dollar

Compared to where the dollar was last year, it doesn’t seem so bad right now. What about from where the dollar was 8 years ago (aka Bush enters offic[...] read more »
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Time to get into oil??

Can Oil still go down? Absolutely! Many analysts now have forecasts of 25$/barrel!But I don’t think we will have oil sitting at 30-35$ in 2-3 years. read more »
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Free Finance/Economic Books for All!

You don’t have to call me Santa, but I am giving out presents to some people this week. read more »
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Index Funds vs ETFs

A brief comparison of index funds vs ETFs in terms of costs for the average investor. read more »
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