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@Gary: MarketWatch, Barron's along with WSJ are owned by Dow Jones. However, you still go to the head of the class, but suggest you link the printer friendy format whenever possible.
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Ted :)
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@JohnN: The Hertz Bond is a slam dunk some small capital appreciation, bought at slight discount, plus a 7.375 yield who could ask for anything more.
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Ted
@MFO Members: The Linkster is in agreement with Old_Skeet, the market is overbought.
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Ted
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@Old-Joe: I have the perfect solution. Take away the property of the Bay Area rich including Nancy Pelosi, who's wealth is estimated to be between 58 and 78 million dollars, and give it to those so called "poor people."
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Ted
@Lewis: I don't think that Bill will ever ask you to play poker with him, or view his stamp collection. Where have you been ? I heard on the grapevine that Dow Jones ask you to stop giving your opinions on MFO. I guess the grapevine was wrong 1
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@ MFO Members: Based on State Farm's decisions in 2017, I wouldn't be surprised they will soon exit the mutual fund business.
If you have any investments with State Farm, you should probably move them. As of April 2017 their 12,000 agents stopped …
@Old-Joe: You need go back to school and enroll in Math 101, my links yesterday and today have had over 850 views. How many have you had ?
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@Vegomatic: The Annual returns: Stocks, Bonds & Bills: 1928 is excellent information that I have linked dozens of times over the years. Thanks for posting.
REgards,
Ted :)
@johnN: You need to make certain that your article has not already been linked. Main stream websites like M* articles have generally already been linked. Please look before you leap, or take a break from linking.
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Ted :(
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@Old_Joe: Lead, follow, or get out of the way. Do a little soul searching and ask yourself Old _Joe what have I contribution to MFO besides bashing other members.
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@hank: " do suspect occasionally there may be a few (non-capitalist) Russian bots around here - present company included of course." If the shoe fits, wear it !
@ MFO Members: A couple of my views !
1. We need another mutual fund like a hole in the head:
2. Especially one managed by Eric Cinnamond king of holding cash
@Old_Joe: In your example, the coupon rate of 5% is equal to $50 dollars on a bond selling at par of $1,000. However, your example is selling at a premium of $1,050, so you return would be 0%.
Regards,
Ted
@Gary: Sorry about that, I just got home. !
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Ted
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