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• New Records for Gold Has ETFs Soaring

  
  ETF Trends — Authority: 560
  As gold continues to climb up the markets, is there ever an apex in which the precious metal simply can’t get any higher? Are exchange traded funds (ETFs) subject to this as well?Gold is seemingly unstoppable, today hitting records of $1,227 an ounce. The metal continues to lure investors...
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• The Market’s Greatest Risk

  
  Sense on Cents — Authority: 434
  What is the greatest risk in the market currently? Is it the fact that the American consumer remains strapped? Unemployment showing no signs of improvement? Is it the continuation of problems within housing? While all of these issues are significant, I would maintain they are not anywhere close to being the greatest ...
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• Bank of America Announced to Pay Back $45 Billion in Bailout Money

  
  Fair Loan Rate! — Authority: 140
  On Wednesday it has been announced by Bank of America that it will pay back the $45 billion it received from the Troubled Assets Relief Program , or TARP . In response to the positive news from America’s largest bank both the U.S. dollar and euro has shown a rise. The announcement has highlighted the ...
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• Contrarians buck the trend in 2009

  
  FP Trading Desk — Authority: 558
  Remember the kid in school who would always disagree with everything you said, just to annoy you? That kid probably grew up to be a contrarian. "Many investors have a contrarian within wanting to get out. The desire to be right when others are wrong is all too tempting, especially at this time of year," Robert ...
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• They’re Going to Kill the Fed

  
  Whiskey & Gunpowder — Authority: 510
  They’re going to kill the Fed. Tentative last safe date to get your Bernankes traded for something of intrinsic value is the end of the first quarter, 2010. Well…you you could just take my word for it and save both of us some valuable time, but you probably want enough details to know how I made this dizzying ...
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• Is Gold Now a Speculative Play Instead of a Safe Haven?

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 603
  Today The Reformed Broker predicts that – in the event of a market collapse – the financial flight to safety will be sucking hot money out of gold-related assets and into the safety of the US dollar. As its post describes: “Gold is no longer any kind of ‘Safe Haven’. Those days ended when the 38th gold ...
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• Dollar Rise on U.S. Stocks Decline

  
  Forex News — Authority: 141
  After a very sharp fall versus the euro and high-yielding currencies, the dollar gained today as equities markets, specially in the U.S. ended a rally that started in the beginning of the week with renewed optimism regarding the Dubai debt.(...) Read the rest of Dollar Rise on U.S. Stocks Decline (162 ...
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• The New Reserve “Currencies”

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 603
  “The intrinsic value [of the dollar] is zero,” says Dr. Marc Faber, “and that’s where it will go. Whether it will happen in five or 10 years time, nobody knows… I don’t believe in a new world reserve currency for the immediate future, but I believe that the U.S. dollar, after a near-term rebound that could ...
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• Gold Tops $1,200 as Dollar Declines; Silver, Palladium Jump

  
  NWOTruth — Authority: 145
  Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) — Gold prices topped $1,200 an ounce for the first time as the slumping dollar spurred investor demand for an inflation hedge. Silver and palladium futures jumped to 16-month highs.Precious metals climbed as the dollar fell against a basket of currencies, partly because Dubai’s credit risk ...
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• Dollar Weakens on Pending Home Sales, Dubai Rescue

  
  Forex News — Authority: 141
  The dollar had another day of negative performance versus the euro and most of high-yielding currencies this Tuesday as home sales in the U.S. improved and Dubai World’s debts are likely to be rescue by the Abu Dhabi sovereign financial authority.(...) Read the rest of Dollar Weakens on Pending Home ...
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• Risk Appetite Returns, Sending Euro Higher in Forex Trading

  
  Forex Bull — Authority: 155
  Euro hits 1.51 in currency trading The euro is heading higher in forex trading on the currency market today as risk returns. Concerns over Dubai appear to be fading -- and fading rather quickly. Forex traders are now looking for returns, and the U.S.
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• The Dollar Bubble (video)

  
  DGC Blog — Authority: 121
  
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• On Today’s Menu: Market Thoughts Straight From the Experts

  
  Hedge Fund Blogs From HedgeCo.Net — Authority: 470
  Juggling the recent debt crisis in Dubai, reports of a growing asset bubble, the latest unemployment data, and last Thursday’s turkey leftovers can present a formidable task for even the most seasoned of investors.  During times like these, why not sit back, loosen up the belt, and digest an admittedly ‘lite’ ...
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• November ETF Performance Report

  
  ETF Trends — Authority: 560
  November was a mostly positive month for the markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs). All told, all of the major indexes finished out the month in positive territory. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 6.5% in November. The S&P 500 rose 5.7% and the Nasdaq added 4.9%. The Dow is now...
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• How the United States Inflated the World

  
  Whiskey & Gunpowder — Authority: 510
  After the United States discarded the gold standard, the  dollar remained the worlds reserve currency. Trade around the world was still  conducted in dollars even though it had depreciated against most currencies.  This created havoc. Exporters to the United States received the depreciated  dollars for their ...
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• Dollar Down as Risk Appetite Returns

  
  Forex News — Authority: 141
  The U.S. currency started this week losing versus the euro and several high-yielding currencies as the United Arab Emirates central bank affirmed that it will guarantee payments delayed by the state-owned investment company Dubai World, shunning speculations that a new wave of negative events would be ...
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• U.S. stocks drop, dollar gains on Dubai worry

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 961
  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fears of a possible Dubai debt default rippled through markets for a second day on Friday, but the exodus from stocks and rush to the safe-haven U.S. dollar slowed as investors discounted contagion.
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• The Dow dives more than 150 points on Dubais debt crisis

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 791
  Filed under: Economy U.S. stocks followed the rest of the world lower in a short Friday session after the state investment company of Dubai shocked global debt and equity markets on Thursday by asking for more time to make a loan payment, essentially admitting that its currently insolvent. As banks across Europe, ...
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• Dubai Shakes Things Up for World Markets

  
  EveryJoe — Authority: 158
  Yesterday, the news broke that Dubai was experiencing some serious debt issues. Dubai World , which is a financial entity owned largely by the Dubai government, announced that it would be restructuring and that it would be stopping debt payments. This news has shaken world markets. In Asia and Europe, the markets ...
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• Jim Rogers Sees African Farmland As ‘Fantastic Investor Opportunity’

  
  Investorazzi.com — Authority: 427
  Maria Bartiromo recently talked to Jim Rogers about a number of investment topics. The famous investor indicated that he’s predicting a dollar rally and gold correction, sees silver and palladium as good precious metals plays, is optimistic about agriculture among other commodities, and thinks African farmland is a ...
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