The big news this week was the new Fabian Plan Domestic Buy signal that we officially received on Monday, July 26. As we told you in the Special Alert sent out that day, we now are recommending you make a 20% allocation to the SPDR S&P 500 Index (SPY). This exchange-traded fund (ETF) seeks performance results that […]

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“As to methods there may be a million and then some, but principles are few. The man who grasps principles can successfully select his own methods. The man who tries methods, ignoring principles, is sure to have trouble.” –Ralph Waldo Emerson These words of wisdom can be applied to virtually any human endeavor, but they

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In last Saturday’s radio show, we talked about the new financial reform laws, and how they may affect your money. We also continued our discussion on underperforming, lemon mutual funds. If you didn’t get a chance to listen to this informative hour, then don’t worry. As an Alert reader, you have FREE access to my

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The Indonesian equity market ranked as one of the best-performing markets in the world through the first half of 2010. Van Eck’s Market Vectors Indonesia ETF (IDX), a fund designed to track the Indonesian stock market, jumped 13.55% during the first six months of 2010. The Indonesian market is advancing further so far in the

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It’s been a very tough slog for Chinese stocks so far in 2010. The country’s stock market is one of the worst performers of the year, and the heavy selling that took place from early April to late May really ramped up the fear of having any exposure to China. Yet, as we’ve seen so

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As investors, one of the most difficult things to do is to keep an open mind. Rather than let your feelings interfere with reality, you should avoid trying to have too strong an opinion on where the market may be headed and you should just let the facts on the ground (or in this case

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In Friday’s Hotline we told you that we were extremely close to a new Fabian Plan Domestic Buy signal. In fact, we were so close that we joked that if the market even breathed bullishly on Monday, we could receive a new Buy. Well, today’s market took one big bullish breath, and as a result we have […]

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This fickle market never stops surprising even the most well-worn market observers. Last week all three major averages took it on the chin thanks to some heavy selling fueled by less-than-stellar corporate earnings. This week earnings were by and large quite strong, and then we had news out of Europe that fiscal conditions in many European banks […]

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“I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it.” –Thomas Jefferson Yes, liberty isn’t all fun and games. In fact, the more liberty you have, the more responsibility you must take for your own life. Yet as Jefferson so nicely points out,

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Last week, we were back once again in Phoenix, and I want to thank all of my Arizona listeners for welcoming me with such open arms. Remember that the show is now on every Saturday, 10 a.m. Pacific, on KFNN 1510, Arizona’s premier financial radio network. So, if you live within listening range of KFNN

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