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Weekend Investor: Hedge fund-like mutual funds bid for your money

date: 2010-03-19 22:29:00

Hedge funds enjoy a certain glamour that the humble mutual fund lacks, including wealthy investors, the promise of outsized returns and billionaire money managers. Now this rarefied club is open to individual investors, and many are eagerly signing ...

source: www.marketwatch.com

Metals Stocks: Gold lower in early trading Friday; up for week

date: 2010-03-19 13:14:00

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Gold and other metals futures sank on Friday on uncertainty about European Union financial support for Greece, which gave another boost to the dollar.

source: www.marketwatch.com

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February 2010
German official suggests spying on speculators

date: 2010-03-19 13:11:00

Germany has ratcheted up the debate on the role of speculation in the markets, with a top official suggesting the country may order intelligence agencies to spy on speculators to shield the euro.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Retail Stocks: Retail stocks rise as Best Buy upgraded by Goldman

date: 2010-03-19 13:09:00

Retail stocks rise on Friday, led by Best Buy Co., after the electronics retailer was upgraded to buy from neutral by Goldman Sachs.

source: www.marketwatch.com

London Markets: Lloyds Banking Group leads U.K. share advance

date: 2010-03-19 13:07:00

Banks climb in the top British share index on Friday after Lloyds says it expects to report a profit for 2010.

source: www.marketwatch.com


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European bank results: The brighter side

date: 2010-02-18 10:42:57

Bad debts are peaking and pay is falling at Europe’s banksTWO years ago banks began to include tables in their results announcements that were designed to reassure investors that their exposure to toxic ...

source: www.economist.com

The European Central Bank: German shepherding

date: 2010-02-18 10:42:57

The head of the Bundesbank, Axel Weber, emerges as slight favourite to become the ECB’s next chiefCYNICS have a rule about European appointments: the most qualified contenders never get them. This ...

source: www.economist.com

Sovereign-debt worries: Domino theory

date: 2010-02-18 10:42:57

Assessing the risk that Greece’s woes herald something far worseHOW far is it from Athens to America and which countries lie on the way? That may sound like an esoteric geography question, but it is ...

source: www.economist.com

Buttonwood: Naked self-interest

date: 2010-02-18 10:42:57

Politicians blame the speculators againA LITTLE boy was arrested yesterday for saying that the European emperor had no clothes. “This kind of speculation only causes panic and should be stopped,” ...

source: www.economist.com

Peter Brimelow: Vancouver stock-picker gets the gold

date: 2010-02-18 06:48:00

Lindsey Vonn isn’t Vancouver, B.C.’s only top performer: It’s also the home of the current leading stock-picker, writes Peter Brimelow.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Asia Markets: Toyota shares likely to remain weak in near term

date: 2010-02-18 05:41:00

Toyota shares, looking for direction as the Japanese automaker struggles to cope with quality problems in some of its most popular vehicles, may be undervalued but could still remain weak for several weeks ...

source: www.marketwatch.com

Currencies: Dollar up on U.S. data, Fed views; euro falls

date: 2010-02-17 20:14:00

The dollar rallies 1% against major currencies, lifted by upbeat U.S. economic reports and signs of impatience about easy monetary policy within the Federal Reserve, while debt concerns still weigh on the ...

source: www.marketwatch.com

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