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Medicare, Reagancare and Obamacare: A Brief History of Healthcare Reform

By Greg Naylor This blog is my attempt to provide some government healthcare history along with a politically independent analysis of Obamacare, treating Democrats and...
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Is the Fed Losing Control of the Dollar?

By Andrew Nyquist So here we are again, trying to weigh the significance of the US economic slowdown as it pertains to the upcoming Federal Reserve...
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5 Weekend Thoughts: Memorial Day, Low Rates, and EU Poker Games

By Alex Salomon 1. Thankful week, Memorial week... What a week for active traders: It was either a great week (for those positioned short or out...

YOU MIGHT BE A TRADER IF: Part Deux

By Andrew Nyquist All right folks, we had so much fun with the original version that we knew we needed to do a follow up… not...

YOU MIGHT BE A TRADER IF…

By Andrew Nyquist YOU MIGHT BE A TRADER IF... • You wake up and start watching the markets, only to realize that it's 2:00 in the afternoon...

Bernanke Lathers up Equity Markets, Metal Heads

OMG, did he say QE may last forever? I feel like a school girl (or was that school boy? -- cue, Lloyd Christmas please).  Comments...

Economic First Down… or Another False Start

By Joshua Schroeder In both 2010 and 2011 the US economy began growing at quick pace only to peter out later on in the year. Once again...

Happy MLK Day: Celebrate His Loving Spirit and the Message of Peace

Last night, I was privileged to attend a concert celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King -- And what a wonderful experience it...

The Year that Was and the Year to Come

By Joshua Schroeder 2011 was a year marked by extreme volatility driven by the Japanese earthquake and tsunami, the Arab spring and most of all...

Sears to Close Stores, Woes Continue

By Andrew Nyquist Sears slow grind continues.  After many quarters (and years) of underperformance, the big box retailer announced that it will be closing more Sears...

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