| Critical Economic Issues For Elections - With a presidential election upon us this year, we show you the correlation between the election and the markets.
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| Uptick rule could curb quant fund risk: Man Group CEO - LONDON (Reuters) - The head of Man Group, the world's biggest listed hedge fund manager, is backing the reintroduction of the so-called 'uptick rule' to reduce the risk of a market crash prompted by lightning-fast computer traders. Peter Clarke told a conference on Monday that the U.S. rule, which only allowed short-selling -- bets on a share price falling -- if the last sale price of a stock ...
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| Why economic inequality leads to collapse - The lesson of the Great Crash was that unequal enrichment provokes asset bubbles, excessive demand for debt and, finally, economic failure. Now we are painfully learning that again During the past 30 years, a growing share of the global economic pie has been taken by the world's wealthiest people. In the UK and the US, the share of national income going to the top 1% has doubled, setting ...
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| How to Make Money Off Analysts' Stock Picks - Hough: New research suggests a way for investors to tell which "buys" are worth heeding -- and which ones aren't.
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| This Chart Shows You The REAL Reason Wall Street Loves Debt And Leverage - Forget all the debates about debt monetazation, quantitative easing, and even inflation. Look what happens to banker pay when the Debt/GDP ratio rises — cha-ching! And you'll note that both banker pay and Debt//GDP were really high around the 2008 and around the 1929 Stock Market crash.
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| Maybe Tall Democratic Presidents Are Better For Stocks - The Dow Jones Industrial Average has averaged an 11.1% annual return under tall presidents, versus an annual loss of 0.9% under a short president. The worst possible scenario is a short Republican president, which has produced an average annual loss of 3.4%.
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| Nasdaq vaults to 11-year high on surge in jobs - A surge in hiring in the world's largest economy last month drove the Nasdaq to an 11-year high on Friday as optimism grew that the labor market is on a steady path to recovery.
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| Keys to Invest in Dividend Stocks - By Mara Kohn. Dividends are considered the ones that enable investors perform well in both good and bad markets. Indeed, during hard times, such as the 1929 crash and the crisis of the 40s, 50s, and 60s, investors turned to dividend stocks due to the return dividends provided. Read more » »
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