As The Bulls Run Wild… Here Are Three Ways to Protect Your Profits

by Marc Lichtenfeld, Healthcare Expert
Friday, December 4, 2009: Issue #1151

Like a dog getting out of the ocean, the market’s current reaction to bad news is to simply shake it off and run onto the next thing.

Dubai can’t pay its bills? No worries – the market immediately recoups its one-day losses.

Government spending set to increase even further to pay for healthcare reform and more troops in Afghanistan? The Dow tacks on another few hundred points.

Tiger Woods’ wife goes upside his head with a 5-iron? Tiger is the biggest celebrity endorser of Nike (NYSE: NKE), yet the company’s shares remain unaffected.

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Breaking Down the Disparity Between Oil and Gold Prices

This analysis is by Sheena Martin, Contributing Editor, Investment U
Thursday, December 3, 2009

It’s no secret that the gold and oil markets have boomed this year.

However, while gold continues to climb, hitting a high of $1,218.40 per ounce this week, oil keeps hitting a brick wall. Over the past month, crude has traded in a range between $75 and $82 per barrel and currently sits at $77.50.

What gives?

Put simply, oil and gold prices don’t necessarily move in harmony. Full Article

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