Energy Shares Suffer 'Gas' Pangs - WSJ.com
I thought this article was interesting. The drilling companies represent outstanding value and we are long HAL, BAS, SPN. Good American know how at bargain basement prices. Energy Shares…
China Dethrones iPhone, Samsung Sales Surge
Apple's market cap may rule the S&P, but it's a different story in China. The tech giant is struggling to efficiently capture a leading share of the country's massive market, while Samsung is…
CHART OF THE DAY: How To Protect Your Money In A War With Iran, And An Oil Spike
CHART OF THE DAY: How To Protect Your Money In A War With Iran, And An Oil Spike by Joe Weisenthal One of the big fears for the market is obviously an oil spike, possibly caused by a war with…
Greece A Result Of A Greedy Goldman? Nahhhh...
Back in 2001, Greece had a problem. The struggling country's debt levels were simply too high to qualify for admittance to the European Union. While these regulations were in place to protect the…
"You'd Be A Fool To Hold Anything But Cash Now"
Interesting interview with David Stockman the other day. The Ex-White House budget director expresses some extremely strong feelings about the direction this country is headed in the upcoming…
Greek Debt Swap Success? IIF's Dallara Seems To Think So
Greece has fallen out of the headlines in the past few days due to a supposed resolution of the debt deal, but large hurdles still exist. Managing Director Dallara of the IFF is under the impression…
The Best Places for Second Homes - Barrons.com
20 Best Places For Second Homes By STEVEN SEARS, MARK VEVERKA AND SANDRA WARD | MORE ARTICLES BY AUTHOR Last year was brutal for second homes in the nation's most affluent areas. But the market is…
Seeding the Next Fortunes - Barrons.com
Seeding the Next FortunesBy KAREN HUBE | In this challenging period for investors, heres where Barrons finds top wealth managers are putting your money. In this tremulous age when a widely perceived…
Hedge Fund Performance Hard To Sell? Just Change The Numbers
Most money managers don't beat their benchmarks. Now this is due to a number of reasons: heard mentality, fees, limitations by prospectus, it's just plain difficult. However benchmarks are just a…
Supposed Pipeline Explosion Drives Oil Above $110 A Barrel, Reported False After Market Close
If a falsified report that a Saudi pipeline can drive oil over $110 a barrel, just imagine the repercussions of a full Iran-Israel conflict. According to the report that was later confirmed…