The Tesla Model S1 (TSLA) has been rated by Consumer Reports magazine as the best car ever built, grabbing a covered 100 score out of 100. They called the vehicle ?perfect.? It has been ranked by the US government Department of Transportation as the safest car ever built. Even competitors love the car. So I
?Wall Street subprimed commodities,? said Brian Reynolds, chief market strategist of Rosenblatt Securities, of the oil price crash.
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Southern California Edison (SCE/PF) has announced that it is permanently shuttering its controversial nuclear power plant at San Onofre, California. The move is only the latest in a series of closures implemented by utilities around the country, and could well spell the end of this flagging industry. This is further dismal news for holders of
?The stupid market clich? about catching a falling knife is actually happening now. This is a falling knife. You have to look at the market as a hot air balloon. You only want to grab it as it is going up. I don?t think dollar cost averaging is the plan here,? said Bob Iaccino at
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Real estate brokers are still reeling from the news that December existing home sales rocketed by a blockbuster 14.7%, to an annualized 5.46 million units. And now I hear that Apple (AAPL) is planning on building a second new research and development campus that will need 20,000 new high tech workers. The housing crisis here
?Almost all asset markets are bubbles and mispriced,? said Bill Gross of bond giant PIMCO.
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When is the Mad Hedge Fund Trader a genius, and when is he a complete moron?That is the question readers have to ask themselves whenever their smart phones ping, and a new Trade Alert flashes on their screens.I have to confess that I wonder myself sometimes.So I thought I would run my 2015 numbers to
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Loyal followers of the Mad Hedge Fund Trader are well aware that I have been bearish on gold for the past five years. However, it may be time for me to change that view. A number of fundamental factors are coming into play that will have a long-term positive influence on the price of the
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I have a feeling that you are going to really need to know how to trade a crash in the coming weeks.Due to our recent blockbuster performance, up 39% last year alone, we have also taken in a large number of new subscribers. They should read this piece carefully and commit it to memory, and
Suddenly, the consolidation turned into a correction and maybe even a bear market.A crucial part of trading a crash is knowing what to do at the bottom. Don?t worry. You?ll receive a flurry of text alerts from me right when that happens. Many individual investors simply run to the bathroom and lock the door, hoping
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I stopped at a Wal-Mart (WMT) the other day on my way to Napa Valley. I am not normally a customer of this establishment. But I was on my way to a meeting where a dozen red long stem roses would prove useful. I happened to know you could get these for $10 at Wal-Mart.
With the bond market confounding forecasters and prognosticators once again, I thought I?d delve into one of the more mysterious reasons why the bond market keeps going from strength to strength. To a man, hedge fund traders expected bond prices to take a dive in 2014 and 2015 and for yields to soar. Isn?t that