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Buffett, Rogers and Soros portfolios.

Tags: US markets, PXP, KO, ETR, WAL, BNI, WFC
30 Jun 5:37pm
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Recently Warren Buffett has been interviewed by CNBC where he provided his prediction for economy and stock markets. He can see stabilizing economy but not significant signs of economic recovery. As he mentioned financial crisis is over. He still believes in attractive valuation at the stock markets. In his opinion stocks are definitely better for next 10 years than government bonds. Among the industries he prefers Consumer goods and Financials. His portfolio holdings are Coca Cola (KO), Burli...
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Trading analysis: S&P500 and USD/CAD.

Tags: US markets
27 Jun 6:35pm
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Adam provides his video update analysis on S&P500. He predicts movements based on MACD and setting timing for buy/sell based on Fibonacci retracement tool and Welles Wilder parabolic SAR. This clip provides very easy explanation how this use analytics and indicators and make simple technical analysis.Second video is focused on Forex trading. It shows long position in US dollar against Canadian dollar. The best in this video is INO's Triangle method which basically simplifies the whole tech...
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Henry hub natural gas seasonality.

Tags: US markets
25 Jun 8:10pm
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Natural gas usually follows closely crude oil prices. But the evolution of recent weeks argues against this statement. Main reasons for sharp decline in natural gas prices as well as crude oil prices in second half of 2008 were due to the economic slowdown and recession. In case of natural gas producers the output has not been decreased in similar way like for crude oil and increasing inventories caused still falling natural gas prices. But recent numbers shows lower inventory levels of natur...
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Asset class performance.

Tags: ETF, EEM, TIP, HYG, RWR, AGG, EFA, IGOV, BIL, EMB, IWV, GSG
21 Jun 4:35pm
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It is important to keep an eye on different class assets performance. It gives you insight where the money flows. There are some good quality websites which bring you performance for example on weekly basis. Good one is StockCharts. You can see bar chart below showing performance of different assets for past week.Currently US stock markets offer such a wide range of investment products and derivatives that easily cover all different classes of assets. In fact it is enough to trade Exchange Tra...
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Commodity investing with ETF.

Tags: ETF, JJN, SGG, DBB, JO, YTD, DBA, WTO, PXJ, SLV, UGA, UHN
16 Jun 4:43pm
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Commodity index The Reuters / Jefferies CRB, a global commodities benchmark is tracking 19 kinds of commodities, which are mainly traded in the U.S. This index surpassed the performance of index S&P500 this year, 10.24% vs. 3,16%.The recent rally in commodities has been pushed by the weakening dollar, as well as increasing confidence in the economy recovery. These facts clearly resulted in increased demand and higher prices for commodity contracts.Top ten best performing commodities includ...
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