What do you think about the newest 'Love-Triangle' in the tech sector?

Microsoft wants Yahoo! but Google seems to have a problem with that for obvious reasons. Yahoo! has its own issues with Google and so does Microsoft.

What do you think would be the best solution to the 'problem'. Fell free to submit and sh

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If you’ve expressed an interest in making stock, currency or other investments you will sooner or later find yourself receiving cold calls from salespeople telling you that they're seeking a "select group of people to invest in a company with a st

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This is a sample of some of the research we provide clients with. In this case a rather timely report on Singapore and its ETF EWS.

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This site does a linkfest every single day and still has managed to get a PageRank 5. Why and how? Because they are wonderful. I go every day and know that I am getting awesome content.

This post is an explanation of what it takes to become an A-list investment blogger. But the exact same thing applies to every type of successful blog.

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The major headline may have been the rise in the price of oil to almost $120 per barrel but the majority simply favors to ignore the negative news and continue to hope and expect that everything is just fine. Sooner or sooner reality will set in and the markets will collect fines for the ignorance.

Supply-Demand has nothing

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The Internet is littered with web sites and blogs of people looking to make money online. Everyone has an angle. You’ll see pages singing praises of a program that will help you make $10,000 per month with tons of testimonials saying they don’t have to work anymore, they can buy boats, cars, new homes, etc. Every single time I see one of thes

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This post outlines why Bernanke fights the battle on the wrong front and why it will cause him to loose the war.

The majority may not care about what Bernanke does but everybody will see the effects of his decision making and may be impacted by them one way or the other.

Is there anything that you can do about it?

No,

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Thursday saw a sharp rally on Wall Street but the rally had a bearish touch to it while all economic reports released pointed towards a (severe) recession. False hopes, expectations and ignorance will not solve the problems the economy faces.

The majority hopes that the rate-cuts will have the positive economic impact that w

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According to the Fed there is no inflation problem (but of course they live in a world where food and energy has no impact at all on your life) and many investors hope for more rate-cuts to come.

What they seem to ignore is that every rate-cut has more of a negative impact on the economy that the positive impact hoped for. I

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Citigroup has had a bad year almost down 40% beginning of this year shares were above$ 52 and now it is below $35. Billionaire Investor Warren Buffet seems to think it is great Idea to purchase the stock at its price. relinquishing shares in railroad and array of other company s to purchase even more shares.This is the basic strategy of an in

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The markets have closed a third day in positive territory and each day the reason for the rally seem to get more and more ridiculous. Yesterday it was the rating agencies today it is IBM but all of them really have no impact on the real problems such as inflation, housing and even consumer confidence.

The ignorance of probl

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You have to ask yourself the following question:

When is enough enough?

The Fed is clearly on the wrong path and Bernanke makes one bad decision after the other. It is about time for someone to have mercy on the economy and the consumers and stop Bernanke (it may be already to late for that).

What has the economy, the

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Stressed out about your Christmas bonus? Yeah, me too. But, with a little foresight, you can capitalize on the benefits of even the paltriest year-end reward. Your bonus is a convenient cookie-jar to dip into right now or to invest for a rainy day. As with most things, diversification is key, so blow a little on Christmas, invest some for

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It seems as the phrase 'enough is enough' does not exist anymore. I mean, come on, quit for the sake of capitalism.

What's with the obsession of bail-outs for market participants who cry for help from problems which they have created?

One has to wonder who is less intelligent:

1. The professionals who ca

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Warren Buffet made an offer to insure up to $800 Billion of municipal bonds...so what?

If you really bought into the rally today based on that you may want to rethink if you should really be in the market (it doesn't mater if you are alone or with the help, if that's what you want to call it, from mutual funds).

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This post (sorry it one day lat due to 'third-party problems') reflects on what happened during the trading day and gives the key economic reports a closer look.

Three major benchmarks broke key support levels ( as expected) and further downside should be expected. Unfortunately, the majority of (professional) investors re

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This post gives a (somewhat long) review of what influenced global