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Slick brochure can't hide pump-and-dump junk
Investors Business Daily - BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- The latest "issue" of "Investment Trader Trends" to arrive in the mailbox promised "hot new investments for 2006," "a new market sector that you can't afford to ignore" and a stock that "could yield a staggering 600 percent

Five Investing Mistakes You Should Avoid
Wheeling News-Register - It s easy to have confidence in investments made during bull markets as share prices climb and any losses from poor decisions are usually recovered fast. But in times of increasing market volatility, mistakes tend to be magnified and many investors

Gold prices set to recoup much of most recent loss
Investors Business Daily - SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures bounced off a six-week low Thursday, with traders determined to recoup much of the previous session's loss of more than $6 an ounce, as the metals market weighed the odds of further hikes in U.S. interest

New reform study ignores double taxation of stocks
Morning Call - Periodically, politicians try to reshape the tax structure. The problem inherent in any major restructuring is that there is always a bit of conflict between the goals of the system. Connie Mack III, great-grandson of Philadelphia baseball's Connie

Great expectations
Zawya.com - On the back of booming oil prices, Saudi Arabia is preparing to invest in its long-term future. But will all this new money be wisely spent? Saudi consular staff at the kingdom's embassies around the globe can expect a busy year ahead. All the signs

Learn what type of investor you are
Arizona Business Gazette - Financial advisers often try to determine the personality type of our clients. Some do it intuitively, others on purpose. The reason advisers do this is to help them better understand their clients in the hope that they can better help the clients


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