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• Still Funny
• ETF Based On Islam To Shut Doors
• 10 ETFs To Play Deflation
• Word Of The Day
• ND’s Record-Setting Oil Production Fuels Economic Boom With Record Employment, 3.6% Jobless Rate

Still Funny Posted: 18 Sep 2010 03:32 PM PDT OK, maybe I’ve got a twisted sense of humor, but this oldie-but-goodie (note that it includes the ex-Secretary of the Treasury) is (still) pretty funny — probably because not much has changed as far as policymaking goes since the crisis began: (Hat tip to The Daily … [visit site to read more]

ETF Based On Islam To Shut Doors Posted: 18 Sep 2010 03:17 PM PDT On October 19, 2010, Javelin Exchange Traded Shares will officially close the door on the Dow Jones Islamic Market International Index Fund (JVS).  JVS first began trading in July 2009 and came to market to offer investors a way to gain access to companies that abided by Islamic law.  The strategy excluded businesses that were involved in the alcohol and tobacco industries, gambling, pornography, unconventional financial services and those that produced pork-related food … [visit site to read more]

10 ETFs To Play Deflation Posted: 18 Sep 2010 02:17 PM PDT As deflationary concerns continue to make headlines among investors, dividend paying investments, interest-bearing investments and cash become more appealing. Weak economic figures, a decline in money supply and fiscal tightening around the world are a few reasons why falling prices could be in the near future. Other factors that could lead to a drop in prices include tight credit markets, declines in consumer spending and high unemployment – all of which lead to a reduction in the demand for … [visit site to read more]

Word Of The Day Posted: 18 Sep 2010 12:11 PM PDT … [visit site to read more]

ND’s Record-Setting Oil Production Fuels Economic Boom With Record Employment, 3.6% Jobless Rate Posted: 18 Sep 2010 12:02 PM PDT Following an ongoing pattern that I have reported previously, North Dakota set more new records in July for monthly oil production (see top chart above, data here) and employment (see bottom chart above, data here). There was a new record high of 321,042 barrels per day produced in July, which was a 1.83% increase from the previous record in June, and a 41% increase from July 2009.  From 156,420 barrels per day level in May 2008, daily oil production in North Dakota … [visit site to read more]

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