October 2013 – Page 5 – Smarter Investing

It's still losing money, but growing like crazy.

Outlook Strategies

I’m not chasing the Twitter IPO – Barry Randall

Yellen will be bullish for gold – Sparrow

As a monetary dove, Janet Yellen should encourage higher inflation - and higher metals prices.

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Yellen will be bullish for gold – Sparrow

Our new core holding is a leading online Chinese travel service.

Strategies

Ctrip.com: The Prudent Value portfolio’s new China travel play

The market has clearly not focused on the things that bother the rest of us.

Strategies

Why we like IBM, Coca-Cola and Mosaic

Think twice before investing in MLPs in retirement accounts

Investors are hungry for income, but it’s important to do your homework before stretching for yield.

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Think twice before investing in MLPs in retirement accounts

A booming energy sector is powering the U.S. economy

Energy production remains a bright spot for the U.S. economy.

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A booming energy sector is powering the U.S. economy

Investors shouldn’t panic.

Outlook

Your money market fund is probably still safe, despite Treasury …

$Occidental Petroleum poised to benefit from California’s new fracking law$

California's Monterey shale formation has big potential.

Strategies

Occidental Petroleum poised to benefit from California’s new fracking law

Avoid these five common trading mistakes

It’s a well-known but still stunning statistic: About 80-90% of people who frequently trade the market end up losing money. Not only does research conclude that frequent traders rarely turn a profit, but a Senate Governmental Affairs committee concluded that those who do end up cashing in are mostly the […]

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