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Stock Market Zen: Akorn is the Second Best Performing Chicago Area Stock of 2011

Posted by nbk75dq 9 days ago (http://simple-trading-system.blogspot.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: chicago pharmaceuticals akorn akrx
In a previous post, I described Ulta, which was the best performing Chicago-based stock in 2011.
The second best stock was Akorn, Inc (AKRX), whic[...] read more »
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Stock Market Zen: Ulta is the Top Performing Chicago-Area Stock for 2011

Posted by nbk75dq 9 days ago (http://simple-trading-system.blogspot.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: beauty chicago stock market ulta
The Chicago Tribune recently had an article listing the best-performing 2011 stocks among Chicago area-based companies.
The number 1 performing st[...] read more »
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San Francisco Bridge and Outsourcing: Is 6% Worth it?

Posted by nbk75dq 195 days ago (http://simple-trading-system.blogspot.com)
Category: Business | Tags: outsourcing san francisco bridge
California outsourced the construction of a new San Francisco - Oakland Bay Bridge to China? It appears that all they saved was about 6%. Is that w[...] read more »
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Platinum Coins and Covered Call Writing: Two Interesting Ideas For Side Stepping the Debt Ceiling

Posted by nbk75dq 195 days ago (http://simple-trading-system.blogspot.com)
Category: Business | Tags: congress krugman obama debt ceiling
Today, in his "New York Times" blog, Nobel Prize - winning economist Paul Krugman had a post entitled Lawyers, Coins, and Money, which mentions 2 i[...] read more »
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Challenge: What if you could only hold 3 stocks for retirement and could not touch them for decades?

Posted by nbk75dq 233 days ago (http://investorshub.advfn.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: itw adm aat
Challenge: What if you could only hold 3 stocks for retirement and could not touch them for decades?
I got challenged with the above scenario.
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Clever Examples of Long Term Strategy To Doing Business With China and Asia

Posted by nbk75dq 262 days ago (http://simple-trading-system.blogspot.com)
Category: Business | Tags: btu peabody energy greg boyce
In 2003, when he became COO, Greg Boyce foresaw that China, with it's incredible growth rate, would switch from being a net exporter to a net import[...] read more »
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Leave Ronald McDonald Alone!

Posted by nbk75dq 262 days ago (http://simple-trading-system.blogspot.com)
Category: Business | Tags: mcd mc donalds ronald mcdonald
A lot of healthy eating activists are taking aim at McDonalds and asking them to retire Ronald McDonald. They think he unfairly advertises to childre[...] read more »
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Are We Headed For Runaway Inflation? Myths vs. Realities

Posted by nbk75dq 264 days ago (http://simple-trading-system.blogspot.com)
Category: Business | Tags: economy inflation
It's fashionable today to talk about the high prices of gold and oil, and how the Fed is printing so much money that we are going to have hyperinfla[...] read more »
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I Bought Two REITS Today - AAT and CPT

Posted by nbk75dq 265 days ago (http://simple-trading-system.blogspot.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: reits aat cpt
I bought two REITS: American Assets Trust (AAT) at $21.88 and Camden Property Trust (CPT) at $62.51. I decided now might be a good time after readin[...] read more »
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Skype: Great Trade for Marc Andreesen

Posted by nbk75dq 265 days ago (http://simple-trading-system.blogspot.com)
Category: Business | Tags: ebay msft skype marc andreesen
Microsoft bought the internet phone company Skype for $8.5 billion. Did they overpay? Was it a good buy? One thing for sure is that a big winner is M[...] read more »
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Will The Dollar Collapse?

Posted by nbk75dq 265 days ago (http://simple-trading-system.blogspot.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: dollar economy gold reserve currency
I don’t think the dollar will collapse or stop becoming the reserve currency... read more »
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I Bought TSU and TKR - "A Tale of Two Tims"

Posted by nbk75dq 387 days ago (http://simple-trading-system.blogspot.com)
Category: Business | Tags: tkr tsu
Based on analysis by Ken Fisher in Forbes Magazine and my own online research, I bought Tim Holding (TSU) and Timken (TKR) this morning. read more »
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Six New Stock Ideas

Posted by nbk75dq 408 days ago (http://simple-trading-system.blogspot.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: ce deo has gol jakk flidy
Analysis of 6 new stocks I recently bought. read more »
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Should Borders Buy Barnes and Noble? Ackman Offers Financing For $16 Bid

Posted by nbk75dq 431 days ago (http://simple-trading-system.blogspot.com)
Category: Business | Tags: borders barnes and noble nook
Today, William Ackman and his Pershing Square Capital Management (which own 37% of Borders) stated in a regulatory filing that they would provide fin[...] read more »
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Two Stock Ideas: NETC and RPM

Posted by nbk75dq 433 days ago (http://simple-trading-system.blogspot.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: brazil rpm stocks itw cmi netc
Today, I bought Net Servicos De Communicacao (NETC) at $13.628. I had narrowed my choice down to NETC or RPM International (RPM)... read more »
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