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The Dynamic Wealth Report works with a number of staff writers and guest experts who specialize in everything from penny stocks to ETFs to options trading. These guest analysts post under the 'staff writer' moniker for ease of use.

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Apartment REITs – Making Money With REITs

| December 6, 2010 | 0 Comments

Every day the news carries sad stories of homeowners and their foreclosure woes.  More and more hardworking homeowners are either being thrown out by greedy bankers… or walking away from their biggest investment all together. Any way you look at it, the housing market’s a mess. And it’s creating a massive shift in homeownership demographics.  […]

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Is The Economy Really Improving?

| December 2, 2010 | 0 Comments

Every week the financial news is flooded with economic data.  There are reams of stats released to the public concerning anything and everything relating to the health of the economy.  From the housing market and the labor market to consumer confidence and GDP… it can be daunting for the average investor to sort through. To […]

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Retail Stocks – Are Earnings Growing on Cyber Monday?

| November 29, 2010 | 0 Comments

This weekend, Linda and I started decorating for the holidays.  It’s far from a quick hour or two project.  I imagine we’ll spend the better part of a week putting up Christmas nick-knacks all over the house.  We still have to find stockings for the horses and dogs… At least the tree is up and […]

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Cotton Subsidies – How To Save An Easy $4 Billion

| November 22, 2010 | 0 Comments

Commodity prices are trading near all time highs… and some are setting records not seen in decades.  Take cotton for example.  Unless you’ve been hiding in a cave with Osama Bin Laden, you know cotton prices are near 40 year highs. I’ll show you a chart in a moment… but first, let me ask you […]

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Sarah Palin Doesn’t Understand Economics

| November 18, 2010 | 0 Comments

It’s comical just how many politicians and members of the media have no understanding of economics.  No clue.  This utter lack of economics comprehension couldn’t be more apparent than with my least favorite politician, Sarah Palin. For whatever reason, the media loves Palin.  Every speech she gives is covered by the news, ad nauseum.  Now, […]

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Value Investment Criteria: The First Question You Should Ask

| November 15, 2010 | 0 Comments

I don’t know about you, but I love conferences.  When I was an investment banker, I was always attending different industry conferences.  I’d fly all over the country to spend a day or two meeting with the movers and shakers in a specific industry. I’d meet with current clients, just to say “Hi”!  I’d meet […]

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Value Investing: Is It Dead?

| November 11, 2010 | 0 Comments

Most investors are familiar with the concept of value investing.  Warren Buffett popularized this age old method by earning massive returns year after year. In a nutshell, value investing focuses on identifying undervalued companies.  Seems pretty simple right?  You just go out and find some cheap, mispriced company, load up on the shares, and watch […]

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Sears Stock Prices: Why You Should Stay Away From Sears Stock

| November 8, 2010 | 0 Comments

Just the other night, I was talking with a friend who used to play pro baseball. He was an expert hitter… and before long, our conversation drifted to the recent World Series and baseball.  He said over and over again, the difference between success and failure at the highest levels was mental… It was all […]

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Stock Market News: Elections Impact On The Market

| November 2, 2010 | 0 Comments

This morning I stopped by the polls to cast my vote in today’s big midterm elections.  Voting always gets me thinking… Should I be happy I’m doing my civic duty?  Hey, in some countries, voting isn’t even a guaranteed right. On the other hand, I’m not exactly thrilled with Congress right now.  And of course, […]

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Is Matched Pair Trading For You?

| October 22, 2010 | 0 Comments

When I started my working on Wall Street I was always learning new things. I worked closely with many different investors and saw various ways of making money. Not only did I learn about all the exciting security types – stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies, REITs, MLPs, ETFs… But I also learned new ways to trade. […]

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