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1.	Bookmarks: 0	Ten Investment Strategy Articles Risk is compounded by ignorance, multiplied by gimmickry, and exacerbated by emotion. It is halved with education, ameliorated with cost-based asset allocation, and managed with disciplined: selection quality, diversification, and income rules--- The QDI. Learn to distinguish between asset allocation and diversification. Asset allocation divides the portfolio between equity and income securities. Diversification limits the size of individual and sector holdings. Both hedge against the risk of
2.	Bookmarks: 0	Investment Grade Value Stocks At Ten Year Lows (circa October 2008) A cocktail of credit market laxatives is working its way into a constipated world economy. Relief is on the way. Today's prices may well be looked at as the lowest of the next ten years! Here's a list of things to think about or to do while Investment Grade Value Stock prices are at ten-year lows:
3.	Bookmarks: 0	Learning To Dig The BIG Buy Low Market corrections can be good for the wallet; they part of the normal shock market menu, and can be brought about by either bad news or good news. If you don’t love corrections (and deal with them like visiting relatives) you really don’t understand the financial markets. Don’t be insulted, it seems as though very few investors see it this way.
4.	Bookmarks: 0	Stock Research – Another Hedge Fund Warns- Basis Capital – This Is Just The Beginning!!!! Wow, it’s just starting and it’s not going to stop. Basis Capital is an Australian hedge fund. They run about a billion dollars under management. What you have to keep in mind however is that hedge funds use LEVERAGE, big leverage. The average hedge fund manager in the United States is using 6 times the capital base of the money he is managing, as leverage. In the race for performance or the elusive alpha, some hedge fund managers are pushing the envelope and using as much as...
5.	Bookmarks: 0	Just Who Trades Forex Currencies? Fifteen years ago, you would not hear about people trading on the Forex market—at least not real people. Until that time, only central banks, large hedge funds, and other financial giants like Warren Buffet could afford to dabble in the currencies markets. Today, however, the Forex is the most fluid market in the world with nearly 2 trillion dollars trading hands from Sunday through Friday afternoon—24 hours a day. Investors from all over the world are drawn to the Forex for ...
6.	Bookmarks: 0	Indian real estate: Boom or Bubble? When Farallon Capital Management, a U.S. hedge fund, and its joint-venture partner, Indiabulls, snapped up an 11-acre property in central Mumbai in March 2005 for $54.5 million an acre, the purchase was called an act of idiocy by local developers. A few months later, when the same joint venture offered $95.5 million an acre for a nearby property, its was the second-lowest bid.
7.	Bookmarks: 0	Fund Manager Ron Pollack on Friends and Family A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of meeting the man, Ron Pollack (http://www.ronpollack.net), who had set up what was at one time one of the largest hedge funds in the US, peaking at over a billion dollars. We met in a Florida office in early summer. He was wearing shorts and a t-shirt, and if you had passed him walking down the street you wouldn't guess the amount of finances that this man can control. During the interview, Pollack talked about his career as a short seller and hedge fun...
8.	Bookmarks: 0	Tock Research – As Hedge Fund Industry & Private Equity Gets Hotter – Heat Is Building On Them Too!!! Both the hedge fund and private equity industry had free rides during George Bush’s Administration when the Congress was safely in Republican hands. All that changed in November 06 when the Democrats swept the Congress, and with the change in control came new Democratic responsibilities to address the fiscal deficits generated during the time, the Republicans controlled both the executive and legislative branches of government. It is strange to ponder, but the Republican ...
9.	Bookmarks: 0	Gearing Up - Spread Betting Spread betting is perhaps the simplest form of derivative trading around and is certainly the most tax-efficient. Spread bets allow you to bet that the price of an underlying asset (a share, commodity or index) will rise or fall. This means that you could hedge your existing holdings, perhaps betting on a fall in the FTSE 100 to offset the risk of a fall in your UK portfolio.You could also use spread betting to speculate on your view of an underlying asset (a share price ...
10.	Bookmarks: 0	Emini Futures S&P 500 And NASDAQ 100 : Basic Trading Info What are Index Futures? Future contracts originate from commodity trading. A future contract is an obligation to buy/sell a certain quantity of commodity at a specific date for a specific price determined at the outset of the contract. Future contracts are frequently used for hedging risks and also for speculation. For example, with the recent hike in oil prices, an airline company which uses a lot of fuel might want to hedge it's exposure to oil prices through the purc...
11.	Bookmarks: 1	Who Knew Home Landscaping For Energy Conservation Had This Effect? If you have been thinking about how you would like to cut your home energy costs, you might want to take a second look at your home landscaping. This is an area you may not have even thought of. Did you know energy-efficient home landscaping can reduce your household's energy consumption for heating and cooling by as much as 25 percent.!That's staggering, isn't it? Proper placement of trees, shrubs, vines, grasses, and hedges lets you modify the microclimate around your home ...
12.	Bookmarks: 2	The Ultimate Investment Portfolio Hedging Strategy Once upon a time (long before Quants, Swaps, and million dollar bonuses) investors knew that they could not know what the market will do--- in direction, duration, range, or vacillation. They recognized that neither humans nor human created machines could predict the future with any degree of accuracy. So they learned how to deal with uncertainty.
13.	Bookmarks: 0	What Is Forex? Get Rich! Although forex is the largest financial market in the world, it is relatively unfamiliar terrain to retail traders. Until the popularization of internet trading a few years ago, FX was primarily the domain of large financial institutions, multinational corporations and secretive hedge funds. But times have changed, and individual investors are hungry for information on this fascinating market.What makes the relative value of Currency fluctuate?There are two reasons th...
14.	Bookmarks: 0	New Instrument for Futures and Options’ Traders Investment is coming back into U.S. stocks, Oil dominated volume on HedgeStreet last week as crude prices dropped 5.01% to close at $59.76. Investors doubt an OPEC production cut...
15.	Bookmarks: 0	Hedge Funds 101 : Understanding Current Concepts and Lingo " Hedge Funds " are both a trendy investment and an exciting play. The problem in this raidly changing fluid market is that both the terminolgy , concepts and practices change on an ongoing basis. Be fluent with both and you will be in a much better position to discuss your investment stategy and not be " buffaloed. into wrong choices .
16.	Bookmarks: 0	How to Spot Market Turning Points Using Free Legal Insider Information How would you like to be able to take advantage of insider information and trade with the most successful traders in energies commodities, stocks and commodities?Well you can - with the commitment of traders report, published by the CFTC. This report shows insider commercial trading positions by professional hedgers!
17.	Bookmarks: 0	The Below The Radar Hedge Fund Crisis (April 2009) And the real crime is this: investors as naive as the wet-diapered E-Trade spokesbaby can push a button and buy operational hedge funds more bizarre and sophisticated than any ever imagined buy the rich and famous. If an ETF harbors a hedge fund, but doesn't call it a hedge fund, is it really not a hedge fund?
18.	Bookmarks: 0	Stock Market Corrections Are Beautiful - And Necessary (April 2009) The reality of corrections is one of the few certainties of the financial markets, a reality that separates the men from the boys, if you will. If you fixate on your portfolio Market Value during a correction, you will just give yourself a headache, or worse.