Market & Economy

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The Motley Fool February 3, 2005 Selena Maranjian	Should You Be a Gold Bug? The price of gold recently hit a 16-year high as the precious metal draws more and more interest from investors spooked by stocks and geopolitical uncertainty. With it priced near $420 per ounce, should you jump in and snap some bullion?
Financial Advisor February 2005 Raymond Fazzi	A Late Inning Comeback Forget predictions, trends and momentum. Trying to predict the stock market of 2004 would have been impossible. A fourth-quarter rally saved the year for mutual funds. Even REITs, which some were expecting to run out of steam, finished at the top.
Financial Advisor February 2005 Marla Brill	Power Up Utility funds shined in 2004, but rising interest rates could slow them down.
Financial Advisor February 2005 Marla Brill	There's Still Juice In Foreign Stock Rally A further decline in the dollar would generally tilt the balance in favor of small and mid-sized companies over large multinational companies based abroad, which face a decline in earnings when U.S. sales are translated from dollars into their home currencies.
InternetNews February 2, 2005 Paul Shread	Technical Analysis: Dow, S&P Push Resistance Stocks add to gains despite another Fed rate hike.
Registered Rep. February 1, 2005	The Most Wonderful Time of the Year The stock market returned 12 percent in 2004.
Registered Rep. February 1, 2005 David A. Twibell	On Neutral Ground Interest in market-neutral strategies exploded during the bear market, and the funds have sustained their popularity through the market's comeback.
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2005 Matt Hudgins	Leaping Through The Lending Trough According to the normal rhythms of the real estate industry, the first years of this decade should have been a slow period for lenders. To the delight of the mortgage industry, it hasn't worked out that way.
Real Estate Portfolio Jan/Feb 2005	2005 Investor Outlook A panel of leading REIT investors offered cautious optimism on the near-term health of the real estate market and little doubt about the long-term value of REIT investing.
Real Estate Portfolio Jan/Feb 2005 Steve Bergsman	Fundamental Improvement Real estate fundamentals have lagged as REIT share prices have soared. Will 2005 see the two aligned?
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