Saturday, 21 May 2011


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Weekly Roundup From
The Financial Brain Trust

Andrew Packer: Bursting the ‘Bubble’ Bubble
All investors know the story: Isaac Newton lost substantial sums of money when the South Sea Bubble burst in the late 18th century. What most investors don’t remember is that Newton was an early investor in the company . . . get the full story, click here.

Ashish Advani: For the Real ‘No Risk’Trade, Think Australia
We are entering into a fascinating stage of the growth story that has gripped the globe these days. The yin and yang of whether we are in a growth mode or not has become very apparent with the almost daily risk-on and risk-off trading patterns that seem to be playing . . . get the full story, click here.


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David Frazier: Capitalize on Weak Housing Market With AvalonBay
With my research indicating that the big price increases that occurred during the past two years in cyclical and growth stocks is nearing an end, now might be a good time to invest in a dividend-paying stock like AvalonBay that also offers the opportunity for capital appreciation . . . get the full story, click here.

Sean Hyman: European Stocks May Halt Euro's Rally
Every bear market has bounces and the dollar is recently experiencing one of them. It’s particularly ganging up on the anti-dollar (which is the nickname for the euro) . . . get the full story, click here.

Bill Spetrino: Quit Trying to Time the Markets
Many market gurus will try and predict what’s going to happen in 2011 to the overall market. I do not know and neither to do they. What I do know is that many quality stocks will at some point reach the proper entry point . . . get the full story, click here.

David Skarica: Election Results Are Vote of Confidence in Canada
I am originally from Canada. Despite the fact that I now live offshore and no longer vote, I still take an interest. Part of it is the political junkie in me. My father was once an MPP (Member of Provincial Parliament) in the province of Ontario, and I still have much of my assets in Canadian dollars . . . get the full story, click here.