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All-time Return -16.55% (in 1 year)	Risk (SD) Moderate 0.00%	Sharpe Ratio -6.62
Followers 1	Winning Picks 26 of 66	Total Views 8708

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Last Activity: Added DELL to neutral/hold list on 08/29/08

Current Stock List:

Symbol	Return	Since
DELL	-31.39%	08/29/08
EWJ	+15.16%	08/27/08
NTES	+49.06%	08/26/08
WFMI	+51.65%	08/22/08
IBB	-13.88%	08/18/08
GLD	+35.76%	08/18/08
QLD	+37.00%	08/18/08
AFAM	-5.58%	08/12/08
CELG	-32.65%	08/06/08
IGT	+11.11%	08/01/08

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Federal Reserve Holds Rates as Expected 11/04/09 — Federal Reserve Holds Rates as Expected The Federal Reserve continue to hold the Fed Funds Rate at 0.25 %, historically low rates. The news created a mid-day rally in the stock market that faded into the close. The Fed believes economic activity has improved but is fearful about n...

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USB BAC First Republic Bank Sold to Investors 10/21/09 — First Republic Bank Sold to Investors The deal has been confirmed that First Republic Bank is being sold by Bank of America (BAC) to a group on investors which include the current management, Colony Capital, and General Atlantic. The bank had assets of $19 billion when it was sold...

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GE General Electric (GE) Falls after Earnings 10/16/09 — General Electric (GE) Falls after Earnings General Electric Co (GE) fell on Friday after it released it’s most recent quarterly earnings. The mid-day decline was near 4.25% from the prior days close of $16.79 share. The profit for GE declined 44% from the previous year’s perio...

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SBA Why Many Startups Fail 10/15/09 — Why Many Startups Fail According recent statistics from the Small Business Administration (SBA) 90% of the small businesses fail within two years of starting due to many entrepreneurs lacking basic knowledge in handling company operations. Let’s explore the reasons why businesses fail and how you ...

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GCC GLD Gold, Silver, Coal and Metal Mining Rallies on Weak US Dollar 10/12/09 — Gold, Silver, Coal and Metal Mining Rallies on Weak US Dollar On Monday energy prices rallied on the weaker US Dollar and some help from lower temperatures in the states, and the gold, silver, coal and metal mining rally continued. The weak dollar has led investors to pour money i...

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