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Tag Archives: Investment (Sentinel)
Hedge Funds Can Reduce Risk While Causing Ulcers
Until recently, hedge funds were seen as cash machines for institutions and weal thy individuals. In some circles today, the …
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Market Roller Coaster: Thrill Ride Or Train Wreck?
Judging from the financial press at the time, Russia’s mid-August default and the ensuing swoon in global markets was a …
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Picking Up Asia’s Fallen Dominoes
The fall of the Asian market dominoes was the biggest investment story of 1997 and may have created the biggest …
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Should Fund Managers Be Expected To Outrun The Bulls?
So the stock market barreled along to new records in the first quarter of the year. Big deal. You, the …
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IRS Trap For Nonresident Aliens
With rising interest rates pummeling the U.S. stock and bond markets alike, short-term investments such as Treasury bills are looking …
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Staying Aboard The Gravy Train
When the stock market comes off a very strong year, investors naturally worry that the gravy train is about to …
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Can Social Security Keep The Market Aloft?
A federal advisory panel has concluded that the stock market is the deus ex machina that can rescue Social Security …
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The Baby Boomers Turn 50
Babes no longer but as influential as ever, the oldest Baby Boomers turn 50 this month. Soon the demographic herd …
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Seek Global Investments of ‘Enduring’ Value
To The Editor: Read with interest your comments on Hungary and international investing (“A Tattered Welcome Mat for Investors,” Sentinel, …
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