Saturday, August 14, 2010

Daily Markets - Why U.S. Investors Should Be Optimistic For 2011 And Beyond

Daily Markets - Why U.S. Investors Should Be Optimistic For 2011 And Beyond


Why U.S. Investors Should Be Optimistic For 2011 And Beyond

Posted: 13 Aug 2010 10:01 PM PDT

During a period of increasingly worrisome headlines about the U.S. economy, there is one bright spot.

The rest of the world appears to be doing much better than we are.

In the long run, that’s good news for the United States. Rapid world growth will eventually rekindle the economic fires here, producing a growth that is more balanced than the bubbles of 1995-2008.

Still, getting to that point will be a challenge, since - economically speaking - the home fires don’t appear to be … [visit site to read more]


Chart Of The Day: Lowest Mortgage Rates In History

Posted: 13 Aug 2010 09:12 PM PDT

30-year fixed mortgage rates fell to 4.44% this week, according to Freddie Mac, which has to be the lowest rate ever in the history of the world.  Maybe it’s time now to refinance, or buy that $25,000 … [visit site to read more]


A New ETF To Play Commodities

Posted: 13 Aug 2010 08:17 PM PDT

In a time when markets have enhanced uncertainty and some are turning to commodities to increase returns, United States Commodity Funds LLC unleashed its newest weapon, the US Commodity Index Fund (USCI).
United States Commodity Fund LLC is no stranger to the ETF landscape, as that it is the provider of the well known US Oil Fund (USO) and US Natural Gas Fund (UNG), two common ways to play the energy market.  The company's new fund tracks the SummerHaven Dynamic Commodity Index, … [visit site to read more]


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