Monthly Archives: October, 2010
The Phony Stock Market Rally
The S&P 500 has been on a tear since the Fed first started floating the idea of quantitative easing 2.0. Since August 31, the...
Are You Bullish?
The sentiment survey done by the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) shows that individual investors are bullish on stocks. The AAII’s weekly investor...
They’ll Wonder How You Live So Well
The businesses of the top 10 companies in the Vanguard Dividend Achievers fund could easily be part of your Saturday morning errands, especially if...
TIPS: Paying to Lose?
What would you pay for inflation protection? Investors buying Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) are now willing to pay as much as 0.37% annually...
Fed Makes Mistakes
The Fed Compounds Its Mistakes – Allan Meltzer, The Wall Street Journal
“The Federal Reserve seems determined to make mistakes…Anyone can make a mistake, but...