Asian stock markets rose Thursday as investors hungry for good news seized on stronger U.S. manufacturing as a sign the world economy isn't slowing as much as feared. European shares opened lower.

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Written by Anthony Darvall U.S. Dollar Trading (USD) strong Chinese manufacturing data sent stocks higher in Asia and Europe and this accelerated in the US session on better than expected August ISM d...

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Not Coming Back

The “Money” section of USA Today has a cover story by Adam Shell, “Could Investors Fleeing Stocks Become a Lost Generation?” featuring insights from yours truly. Among other th...

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  Fundamental Headlines • Swiss Franc Hits Record High – Wall Street Journal • U.S. Weighs Expanded Strikes in Yemen – Wall Street Journal • Yen Eases Buy Stocks Remain Under Pre...

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Dollar Extends Loss After Economic Data

The dollar fell against the euro and Japanese yen Tuesday after better-than-expected data on U.S. consumer confidence and home prices lent support to U.S. stocks and reduced demand for the relative sa...

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  Fundamental Headlines • Japan’s Decline Leads Asia Stocks Lower – Wall Street Journal • Yen Gains on Dollar, Euro – Wall Street Journa...

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The dollar fell against the euro and the yen after data showed bigger-than-forecast increases in U.S. home prices and consumer confidence, easing concern the economy is slowing and sending U.S. stocks...

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On this week’s WealthTrack, Consuelo Mack interviews Bruce Berkowitz, portfolio manager of the Fairholme Fund. Morningstar named him Domestic Stock Fund Manager of the Year in 2009 and its first Dom...

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Are We In A Bond Market Bubble?

Jeremy Siegel author of Stocks for the Long Run recently wrote an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal titled “The Great American Bond Bubble”. Siegel stated that bonds are the ultimate bubble compari...

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Canada's dollar appreciated against its U.S. counterpart as risk appetite emerged, pushing global equities and commodities such as crude oil higher and making currencies tied to growth more attractive...

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