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A few years ago, international investing was relatively new to the average, individual investor. But the two words "Emerging Markets" quickly became the buzzwords on Wall Street. Anybody who was anybody was telling you to invest overseas. More recently,...

When we consider a stock for short selling, there are two primary technical set ups we look for. Predicting the top in a stock or index is usually much more difficult than finding bottoms, since momentum, news, or "euphoria" can keep a stock or index in...

Drug rehab The drug problem in Florida is a problem in the state and society. Illicit substances and abuse of these are not a game, the consequences are the actions taken by person’s addicted to illicit drugs destroy families and societies and that...

This is a reprise of an investment tip that I did about 4 years ago. I thought it was especially topical with the current market volatilty. One of the biggest mistakes that individual investors make is to misjudge their investment time frame. They make...

You may have saved for many years and invested your money carefully. But when the money has to flow in the reverse direction, suddenly you are faced with a whole new set of challenging choices. In Table 3, we assume you can get by with $60,000 the...

Many people collect Inuit art as investments. Inuit art is growing internationally but it has been suggested that the number of Inuit artists are falling. The creation of Nunavut, the government which represents Canada's third official territory, has led...

The Dow closed up 146.15 points to 11.174.31 – holding the stellar level nicely, while the broader NASDAQ gained 60.69 points to 3,849.21, on the fiber optic frenzy. The S&P 500 tacked on 19.51 points and the long bond closed at a 5.70 percent yield...

We spend our lives looking for reinforcement for what we believe when what we should really be doing is listening to the opposition. Democrats should watch the Republican convention. The religious should check out the atheists' literature....

The "drugs" refers to any addictive chemical substance. Drugs may be illegal (eg, heroin, cocaine, methamphetamines, OxyContin) or legal (prescription narcotic painkillers, Valium, alcohol). Although some people have problems with addictive behavior like...

In 2007, Apple reinvented the mobile phone with the original iPhone. A year later, the iPhone 3G and App Store to put it all turned upside down and in 2009 presented the 3G iPhone with twice the speed. What Apple has reserved for this 2010? At last we...