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Cornfed, not corn fueled, is the way to go
Why shouldn’t we try to replace a major part of our oil imports with domestically produced corn-derived ethanol?
Monday Morning Headline
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Monday Morning: When opportunity knocks… buy, buy, buy
Investors are generally seeking to buy low and sell high, but few actually do so on a consistent…
Spam: More than angioplasty in a can
There was a time when Spam was nothing more than a glutinous luncheon meat. An amalgam of meat…
Monday Morning: Productivity growth could still reward investors
The recent drop in the nation’s productivity caused a mild stir among market analysts for two reasons. First,…
Monday Morning: Feeling entitled? Here’s a surefire cure
Forget the compromised ozone layer and Firestone’s exploding tires. What’s really got me miffed is the fact that…
Monday Morning: Don’t expect a big risk premium on equities
Stocks are riskier than bonds, as every investor probably understands by now. But how much riskier are they?…
Monday Morning: If long rates also ease, stocks should rise
What’s the market going to do now that the Fed has cut interest rates another half percent? Last…
Memo to Mr. Pitt: Target analyst conflicts
I received a phone call this week from a registered representative with a major Wall Street firm who…
Monday Morning: Stock risk less in long run? Don’t bet on it
Two pieces of investment dogma are being branded as fallacies. They are: “The longer an investor’s investment horizon,…
Hedge funds heeding message: Heal thyself
Financial planners who may be considering hedge funds for a slice of absolute returns in a choppy market…
Monday Morning: Was bear market too short to teach a lesson?
Let’s say the Federal Reserve’s rate cut last week halted the bear market. The question is: Now what…
Consumer debt: Economy coup de grace?
Even with the stock market in the tank for months and the economy grinding to a halt, consumers…
Investors: Love thy losers as thou love thyself
Investors have been slow to sell their losing aggressive growth and tech-specific mutual funds in the market meltdown,…
Monday Morning: Index juggling poses task for fund managers
The first quarter is barely over, but already Wall Street is beginning to speculate about the likely changes…
Monday Morning: If history repeats, bottom is yet to come
Is the stock market still overvalued, or is it now cheap? If you ask a dozen different market…
Monday Morning: It often pays to have a generous uncle
In these uncertain times, with the market giving up one day the gains it made the previous day,…
