Comments on: Money Market Funds: Why Your “Plus” Could Become A Minus

By: Closed-End Income Funds

Closed-End Income Funds — Thu, 07 May 2009 15:27:04 +0000

[...] By no means am I suggesting all the funds are immune to losses. No investments are. Not even money market funds. [...]

By: Warren Buffett's Investment Strategy

Warren Buffett's Investment Strategy — Thu, 07 May 2009 15:16:44 +0000

[...] money to work today? With real estate caught in a death spiral? In bonds that pay less than 5%? In money markets yielding [...]

By: Money Markets

Money Markets — Thu, 07 May 2009 13:47:50 +0000

[...] Friday, the Treasury Department announced that the government for the first time would insure money market funds to discourage investors from pulling trillions of dollars out and creating financial chaos in the [...]

By: Current Stock Prices

Current Stock Prices — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 14:02:59 +0000

[...] shares than at any time in almost two decades. The $8.85 trillion held in cash, bank deposits and money market funds is equal to 74% of the market value of U.S. companies, the highest ratio since 1990, according to [...]

By: The Stock Market Rally

The Stock Market Rally — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:51:42 +0000

[...] in cash may have noticed that in less than two weeks the Dow has delivered a greater return than a money market fund compounding at current rates for more than two [...]

By: Current Stock Prices: Why Trillions of Dollars on the Sidelines Maybe A Good Thing | alexgreeninsideralert.com

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 17:07:37 +0000

By: Jutia Group - Market Jitters & Political Critters

Jutia Group - Market Jitters & Political Critters — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:24:18 +0000

By: Jutia Group - Market Jitters & Political Critters

Jutia Group - Market Jitters & Political Critters — Fri, 06 Feb 2009 15:11:47 +0000

[...] will need to put away in your own financial bunker. I suggest putting it into a special savings or money market account. Somewhere that you can get to it when you need it, but not somewhere that you will be [...]

By: Auction Rate Securities: How to Avoid the Wall Street Product Machine | Investment Advice and Investment Research with a Contrarian Point of View

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 17:02:22 +0000

[...] risk with auction rate securities. Unfortunately, few investors knew how much, or how their money market “plus” could turn into a minus. It’s always the “plus” that adds the [...]

By: Down 24%, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) Is a No-Brainer Buy

Down 24%, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) Is a No-Brainer Buy — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 15:39:53 +0000

[...] money to work today? With real estate caught in a death spiral? In bonds that pay less than 5%? In money markets yielding [...]