ETF
iShares S&P North American Natural Resources Sector Index Fund: IGE
iShares S&P North American Natural Resources Sector Index (IGE) is an equity ETF that tracks an index based on US
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Links
Guest Post at Cash Money Life
Last week I had a guest post at Cash Money Life discussing the factors that you should keep in mind
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Links
Interesting Reads: 23 May 2009
A friend told me that he had a colleague who likes to respond to Nigerian scammers from work. Every day
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Investments
A Bet On GM Bankruptcy
Image by Marcandrelariviere Last Tuesday, FT ran a story about the chances of GM’s bankruptcy looking very high and Bloomberg
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Opinion
Who Rates the Rating Agencies
The big story today was S&P’s warning to UK about their high debt levels and how the UK could lose
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Economy
Annualized GDP Decline
From the WSJ: Steep declines in the economies of three of the U.S.’s biggest trading partners — Mexico, Japan and
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Economy
CAFE Emission Standards
Image by Chris Campbell On Tuesday, President Obama announced rules that would require a car company to have a fleet
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Articles
Allen Stanford, Bernie Madoff and Wally
Is this art reflecting life or life reflecting art? Dilbert; from a few days ago. From the Times, a few
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ETF
iShares S&P GSCI Commodity Indexed ETF: GSG
iShares S&P GSCI (GSG) ETF is a fund that aims to track returns of a particular S&P index (S&P GSCI
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Economy
The Lure of Ponzi Schemes
Image by Timothy Valentine I came across this IMF working paper on Ponzi schemes via the Baselinescenario and it has
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