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  • January 5, 2010

US stocks were relatively quiet and the three US indexes ended with mixed results. Read More

  • January 4, 2010

The three major US indexes started off the New Year with a bang as stocks and commodities rallied. Oil passed $80, the highest climb in 14 months, another sign the global economy is improving. Read More

  • January 2, 2010

There's a great deal of misinformation published on the Internet and in print media concerning MLP taxation. Back in 2007 a series of articles published in major media outlets claimed that Congress was working on legislation to end the MLP tax advantage. The same rumors have cropped up again lately. Read More

  • December 31, 2009

US stocks retreated, erasing the biggest gain since 2003 as Treasuries fell. Read More

  • December 30, 2009

US stocks traded slighly lower as the dollar rallied and concerns for the financial sector rose. Read More

  • December 29, 2009

US stocks closed lower but consumer confidence for December grew for the second month. Read More

  • December 28, 2009

US stocks gained finishing with new highs as metal and oil rose to help commodity producers. Read More

  • December 26, 2009

Of course there’s a chance the recovery could stall and the economy re-enter recession next year. But you need to appreciate just how rare double-dip recessions have been in US history. Read More

  • December 23, 2009

US stocks gained as oil and copper prices rose driving up commodity producers. Read More