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April 08, 2010

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Financial Sense Newshour Wednesday, April 7, 2010 FSN In Depth RealPlayer WinAmp Windows Media MP3  Michael J. Mauboussin Author; Chief Investment Strategist Legg Mason Capital Management  Topic:  Think Twice: Harnessing the Power of Counterintuition Market Observation The Dual-Edged Sword of Investing: Risk vs. Reward April 7, 2010 by Chris Puplava Two common themes I have been writing about over the last six months are sector rotation and  contrary investing. I believe we are still within the confines of a secular bear market, and in that  context asset allocation (stocks vs. bonds vs. commodities, sector weighting) will likely play a  key role in investor returns as it did in the 1970s secular bear market. Current leading economic  indicators (LEIs) appear to be topping and such an event should have broad implications for  sector leadership going forward. Full article The Markets MARKETS UPDATED: APR 08, 2010 - 10:13 AM EDT Nasdaq 2417.68      -13.48 -0.55% S&P 500 1177.13      -5.32 -0.45% NYSE 7494.73      -51.45 -0.68% AMEX 1931.69      -24.73 -1.26% 10Yr Yld 3.896      +0.0332 +0.86% 30Yr Yld 2.095      +0.0050 +0.24% ENTER SYMBOL:   Symbol Lookup Powered by FinancialContent Financial Sense Online Editorials 04/07 Coal: The Contrarian’s Investment by Joe Hung 04/07 Rock and a hard place by Puru Saxena 04/06 Gold Thoughts by Ned Schmidt 04/06 Interview: Rob McEwen and the Next Homestake Mining Company by Ron Hera 04/06 When Soda Was a Nickel and Social Security Wasn’t Much More by Vedran Vuk 04/05 Sunday, Bloody Sunday by James Quinn 04/05 Employment Report, Equity and Bonds by Paul Nolte 04/05 Th*nk*ng (Assistance) by Fred Cederholm 04/02 The Bombings in Moscow by J. R. Nyquist 04/02 Hot Rocks and Hot Investments… But Don’t Get Burned! by Dr. Marc Bustin 04/02 Critical juncture for housing market, gold by Clif Droke 04/01 More Normal Earnings Picture by Carl Swenlin 04/01 Gold - The Real Shape of Chinese gold demand by Julian Phillips     FSO Contributors | Archive for Editorials | Contributor Info Financial Sense University Editorials 04/07 Bullish Energy Sector Studies Stoke Oil Market by Joseph Dancy 04/07 Dissent with Authority by Joseph Russo 04/07 Are Bonds Hinting the Rally in Stocks Will Continue? by Hans Wagner 04/07 Alert that Euro on verge of real crisis by Christopher Laird 04/06 Financial Crises and Newton's Third Law by John Butler 04/06 U.S. Will Lose a Trade War with China by Michael Pento 04/06 Market View for Sunday April 4th by Bob Clark 04/06 Two Signposts & Stealth Run by Jim Willie 04/06 Elephant Country… by David & Eric Coffin 04/06 There is a way to beat JPMorgan at their game by Peter Degraaf 04/05 Government and Gasoline by Ron Paul 04/05 Gold & Silver: Market Wrap Week Ending April 2 by Doug Gnazzo 04/05 Gold & NYSE Index Charts Unfold by Chris Vermeulen 04/05 Smoke and Mirrors Markets to Sponsor Precious Metals Mania by Captain Hook 04/05 Precious Metals Are Hopping! by Warren Bevan 04/05 China Is Gold's Future by Frank Holmes 04/05 Stocks Called Higher Following U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls Report On Friday by Brewer Future 04/05 Looks like Hedge Week ahead to me! by Mike Endres 04/02 Extend & Pretend: Hitting the Maturity Wall by Gordon T Long 04/02 It's Rational to Expect the Irrational During This Gold Bull by Adam Brochert 04/01 The Fed's Last Hurrah by Peter Schiff 04/01 Winning The Cartel's Musical Chairs Game by Deepcaster 04/01 June Gold Trading Higher by Brewer Future 04/01 The Next Phase of the Credit Crunch and What it Means for Gold and Markets by Trendsman 04/01 When Will the Dominos Align by Hans Wagner     FSU Contributors |  Archive for FSU Editorials | Contributor Info FSO Staff Picks » Hitachi aims for 10-year lithium-ion battery life » Coal Mining: Could Robots Do Humans' Dirty Work? (video) » Offshore Wind Farms To Outpace Land-Based Development » Profit Jumps 33% at Family Dollar Stores » Is clean coal energy a dirty business? » Consumer indicators show recession over, recovery underway » U.S. stocks turn decisively lower as energy weighs » Energy stocks fall; Massey Energy extends slide » Greenspan: Subprime loans did not cause crisis » Goldman Sachs Denies It Bet Against Mortgage Clients