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The Lay Of The Land
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Casey Research
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 4:57 PM EDT
There are a number of solid investments out there that offer good return, with a minimal amount of risk exposure and that won’t move because of an arbitrary statement by the Fed.
200 Years Of Scorchitude: Professor Warns California To Brace For A "Mega-Drought"
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Tyler Durden
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 2:06 PM EDT
Two years into California's drought and locals are repeating (mantra-like) "we've never seen anything like it."
Is Housing Set To Lift Off?
Article By:
Lance Roberts
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 2:01 PM EDT
There has been several articles as of late suggesting that the housing recovery is likely to regain its footing in 2014 supporting further economic growth.
Empire State Manufacturing Drops 8 Points, But Remains Positive
Article By:
Doug Short
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 1:53 PM EDT
This morning we got the latest Empire State Manufacturing Survey. The diffusion index for General Business Conditions disappointed expectations, posting a reading of 4.48, down from 12.51 last month.
America’s “We” Problem
Article By:
Robert Reich
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 1:37 PM EDT
America has a serious “We” problem — as in “Why should we pay for them?”
Stocks Continue To Rebound From Edge Of Abyss As Uncertainties Subside
Article By:
Sabrient Systems
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 9:15 AM EDT
Last week, stocks continued their rebound from the edge of the abyss. Investors responded positively to a dovish combination of comments from Speaker of the House John Boehner and new Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen.
Is Bloomin' Brands Really A Buy?
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Annalisa Christina Kraft
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Monday, February 17, 2014 8:57 PM EDT
Several analysts named Bloomin' Brands, the owner-operator of of Outback Steakhouse, Bonefish Grill, and Carrabba's Italian Grill, a top restaurant pick for 2014. But is Bloomin' all that and a bag of chips?
15 Reasons Why Your Food Bill Is Going To Start Soaring
Article By:
Michael Snyder
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Monday, February 17, 2014 11:13 AM EDT
Did you know that the U.S. state that produces the most vegetables is going through the worst drought it has ever experienced and that the size of the total U.S. cattle herd is now the smallest that it has been since 1951?
AutoZone: The Best Bet In Automotive Retail
Article By:
David Trainer
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Monday, February 17, 2014 9:10 AM EDT
This year’s unusually cold winter has been a source of frustration for drivers, but it has been a boon for car maintenance specialists and auto parts dealers. AutoZone (AZO: $540/share) is the best long-term bet for investors.
In this article: AZO
Russian Lukoil Considers Re-Entry Into Iranian Oil
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OilPrice
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Monday, February 17, 2014 9:06 AM EDT
Lukoil and Norway’s Statoil were jointly prospecting for oil in Iran's Anaran block but were forced to abandon the project due to the US-led and EU sanctions against Iran. Lukoil has announced it is now prepared to return.
In this article: LUKOY
S&P 500 Forms Ominous Technical Pattern
Article By:
Robert A. Weigand
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Sunday, February 16, 2014 12:34 PM EDT
I look forward to fund manager John Hussman’s blog posts each week. Hussman’s February 17 post contains some dramatic updates to his long-term market thesis that I will review below, and then comment on further.
In this article: SPY
Did Barron's Just Kill The American "Self-Sustaining Recovery" Dream?
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Saturday, February 15, 2014 7:34 PM EDT
The curse of the over-bearish (or over-bullish) magazine cover is well known. And back again.
The Gold And Silver Wrap
Article By:
Casey Research
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Saturday, February 15, 2014 2:54 PM EDT
It was encouraging to see such positive precious metal price action on a Friday---and I certainly hope that this is a harbinger of things to come.
In this article: JPM
2013 Deal Valuations Reach All Time Highs; What’s In Store For 2014?
Article By:
John Slater
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Friday, February 14, 2014 5:53 PM EDT
Last March we predicted that middle market business sale values in 2013 could reach all-time high levels. Recent data from Pitchbook confirms that was in fact the case.
Silver Global Price Forecast: The Sterling Opportunity
Article By:
Chris Vermeulen
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Friday, February 14, 2014 4:14 PM EDT
Precious metals were under pressure last year, but investors continued to accumulate silver while gold had a record amount outflow selling.
In this article: SLV