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@MJG: There is nothing on the web, I checked, that indicates John Waggoner is leaving USA Today. I have linked his article for over fifteen years.
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Ted
Dex: Hard to understand you taste in quality journalism ! You just trashed Tom Lauricella, who is leaving the WSJ, and then proceeded to link a tabloid article from The New York Post.
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Ted
@JohnChisum: Sorry it doesn't meet the high standards that Zero Hedge and Seeking Alpha do. Of anyone on MFO you would know drival the best.
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ted
@Crash: SFGIX is a winner, winner, chicken dinner. If I were to own a EM Fund, it more than likely would be this one. YTD performance in excess of 10% while EM category average at 2.5%.
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Ted
@MJG: Thanks for remembrering June 5, 1944. I was going to post something yesterday, but decided not too. I still have a bad taste in my mouth for last Memorial Day's link that was picked apart over who we honor on Memorial Day.
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Ted
USMC
@MFO Members: At the present time I don't own any bond funds, but PFF my Preferred Stock Fund, which is also somewhat interest rate sensitive, was down -(0.25)%
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Ted
@MFO Member: Chuck Jaffe's interview with Duane McAllister on June 3. 2015.
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Ted
(Scroll To June 3rd And Click On Download)
http://www.moneylifeshow.com/highlights.asp
@BobC: It's all in the quality of the tea leaves. With zero-interest rates stocks are the only game in town. The Fed will raise rates only when the benefit outweighs the liability. The economy is still to fragile for at rate increase this year. …
@John Chisum: Yes, John you are correct ! I love investing and have had a reasonable amount of success. I guess you can take the boy away from the ticker tape, but I still hear the sound.
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Ted
P.S. My broker loves me again !
Sven & John Chisum: Let's get our facts straight !
Mr. Mueller used one of Denver's most elite organizations to find potential investors. He wooed members of the tony Cherry Hills Country Club, an opulent golf club in a Denver suburb that is …
@ Although I'm in the process of liquidating my entire portfolio I need to do something with the cash.
Just bought NAVISTAR INTL CORP
B3 / CCC-
CPN: 8.250% Due : 11/1/2021 Callable at $104.125 on 7/2/2015.
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Ted
@Scott: Ben Bernanke was the best Federal Reserve Chairman in my lifetime. As showen in the above link duening his tenure the S&P 500, the market's proxy, was up 8 out of nine years for a. 888% batting average. He helped me make a lot of mone…
@John Chisum: Well ! Well ! for once a creditable source from SeekingAlpha.Com, Tom Roseen.
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Ted
Tom Roseen Bio:
http://lipperinsight.thomsonreuters.com/author/tom-roseen/
@MFO Members: Trees don't grow to the sky, and at some point the market will reverse course, but it won't be this year. The S&P 500 will finish higher in 2015, about 13% higher. than it closed in 2014.
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Ted
@MFO Members: Gloom and Doom is strictly forbidden on MFO Doscussion Board. Anyone who continues to foster negative thoughts about the market will suffer the following:
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Ted