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Make A Killing When Natural Gas Prices Rebound

| September 15, 2010 | 0 Comments

There’s a big question weighing on the minds of energy investors these days… When are Natural Gas prices going to rebound? Well, Nat. gas has been in the dumpster for a while now.  A fact most energy investors are very aware of.  Activity in this commodity has been a little dull for most of 2010. […]

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Smart Investing In The Smart Grid

| September 14, 2010 | 0 Comments

It’s no secret electricity usage is surging worldwide.  In fact, growth in electricity demand is outpacing overall growth in energy demand. Think about it, people are consuming electricity for space heating and cooling, cooking, refrigeration, lighting, water heating, and to power all the great consumer electronics. Consider this… Two-thirds (66%) of our economy depends on […]

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Is 20,369% Growth Really Possible?

| September 13, 2010 | 0 Comments

A week or so ago, my assistant Stephanie dropped the mail on my desk.  It was the usual assortment of advertisements, bills, papers, journals, and magazines.  I dug through the pile (Did I mention I get a lot of mail?) and suddenly something caught my eye… It was Inc. Magazine. For those of you who […]

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How To Protect Your Wealth From Hyperinflation

| September 8, 2010 | 0 Comments

A good friend and I were having a chat over a beer last Friday after work.  We were at a little hole in the wall bar just up the street from where I live.  We snacked on some pretzels and played a few games of darts while we drank. We talked about the usual… How’s […]

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Looking For Action? Check Out Wheat Futures

| September 7, 2010 | 0 Comments

Have you seen wheat prices lately? Talk about a wild ride… I’ve never seen anything like it in more than 15 years of trading. Wheat futures prices are all over the place.  Huge swings are occurring on almost a daily basis.  In fact, wheat had one of its biggest daily gains ever in early August.  […]

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A Better Investment Than Treasuries?

| August 31, 2010 | 0 Comments

The market is loaded with interesting investment opportunities.  Investors can buy into almost any conceivable asset class from oil pipelines to real estate, even commodities or bonds.  The choices are endless. It’s hard to even know where to begin… Despite all the options, it seems every asset class is experiencing huge volatility right now.  Investors […]

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Power Up Your Portfolio With Power-One

| August 26, 2010 | 0 Comments

“Renewable energy is the fastest growing source of electricity generation…” This quote from the U.S. Energy Information Administration says it all.  The transition to an economy run on renewable energy is happening right now.  Solar power, wind power, geothermal… these are no longer the stuff of science fiction. Countries all over the world are making […]

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Go With A Winner!

| August 20, 2010 | 0 Comments

The Dow first crossed 10,000 nearly eleven and a half years ago. I remember watching CNBC as this historic event occurred.  It was March 16, 1999.  Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange began cheering and tossing homemade confetti.  Everyone was celebrating the markets historic moment. I doubt they would have been […]

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Did You Make 175% Trading BP?

| July 27, 2010 | 0 Comments

A few weeks ago, I was sitting at my desk watching the stock ticker on CNBC.  I’ve spent way too much time over the years watching stock symbols and prices scroll across the screen.  But here I was again, doing the same thing I’ve done for most of my adult life. Except this time, I […]

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This Is A Matter Of National Security

| June 30, 2010 | 0 Comments

The U.S. is dependant on foreign oil.  This should come as no surprise. There have been countless discussions over the years.  Politicians have used it as fuel for debate for decades. In fact, the last eight Presidents have all talked about reducing our dependence on foreign oil, starting with Nixon back in 1973 all the […]

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