Month: February 2010

Links and Reading for February 11th

Some of the more interesting and important items for February 11th :

Motorola Plans Split Into Two Companies, With Jha Leading Phones, Set-Tops – Great! Now two crappy companies
Google Dangles 100 Times Faster Internet Speeds in Verizon, AT&T Challenge – How cool is this?
Lack of details hits euro –...

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Adding to Gold (GLD) – Right on Schedule

Earlier in the week we were looking at the technicals for Gold (GLD), Silver (SLV) and other metals.

It appears that the chartists have an edge these days as many of the technical lines are showing respect to support, resistance and several other traditional indicators.

Of course this is not for all...

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Trade Deficit – Let’s Sell Weapons and Secret Technologies!

The trade balance figures are out and it once again showing how pathetic we are as a country selling our wares. For some reason, President Obama believes that it is possible to   double our exports within five years. An admirable goal, but is it possible?

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Map to a Healthy – and Ailing – Markets

The bigger the country, the bigger the stimulus…and it appears the smaller the benefit. This is a terrific graphic by Harvard Biz review that provides a perspective of a country’s GDP to stimulus.

Interesting stuff..

From HBR.org:
The economic crisis will influence business long into recovery. As strategists target global investments, they...

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