http://en.redtram.com/ News on "Economics, Marketing, Finance"  everywhere Copyright (c) 2009 RedTram. All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Sat, 28 Nov 2009 05:34:39 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 261474 | Cart Abandonment: The Case for Christmas Cookies http://en.redtram.com/go/232983903/top100/ 232983903 Fri, 27 Nov 2009 23:45:49 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232983903/top100/ 283403 | Buying Real Estate Using Rent-To-Own And Lease-Purchase Options http://en.redtram.com/go/232979444/top100/ 232979444 Owing a home is a big part of the American dream. But not everyone is fortunate enough to become a homeowner due to delimiting factors such as insufficient income, bankruptcy, bad or no credit, loss of employment, etc. For people Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:56:55 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232979444/top100/ 281923 | Taking It Personally http://en.redtram.com/go/232976979/top100/ 232976979 As this site has grown in reach over the last several months, the amount of reader feedback I have received has accelerated. Unquestionably, the articles that generate the most feedback are those related to particular securities (as opposed to a Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:31:09 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232976979/top100/ 281923 | Gold Mining Production Costs http://en.redtram.com/go/232976951/top100/ 232976951 Even at $1,200 an ounce, gold is still one of the safest investments you can make. That's because, unlike 99.9% of other investment vehicles, gold has an intrinsic and universal value that has supported a strong market price throughout human Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:30:55 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232976951/top100/ 281923 | On Long Island, A Dumb And Expensive Ruling http://en.redtram.com/go/232976928/top100/ 232976928 Out in Suffolk County, Judge Jeffrey Spinner must be really pleased with himself. This week, he cancelled—cancelled—$525,000 in mortgage debt a delinquent borrower owes a lender seeking to foreclose. The New York Post says the judge didn't approve the "harsh, Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:30:43 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232976928/top100/ 281923 | A New Default To Worry About? http://en.redtram.com/go/232976883/top100/ 232976883 Apparently the Dubai Brothers may have trouble making their next interest payment and the initial reactions from many world markets has been bad.Ahem.24/7 Wall Street provides a tidy recap and links out to some newsier articles for more info which Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:30:14 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232976883/top100/ 281923 | Working Capital In Free Cash Flow Unnecessary http://en.redtram.com/go/232976842/top100/ 232976842 Discussion of why changes in working capital is not required when calculating free cash flow and owner earnings. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:29:51 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232976842/top100/ 281923 | Seven Charts Of Wonder http://en.redtram.com/go/232976830/top100/ 232976830 Emotions, preconceived ideas, opinion, ideas, knowledge, beliefs...mention a name of a stock, index, market, sector etc and all these things will flood our grey matter and hopefully from that will come a decision (of course many individuals are unable to Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:29:44 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232976830/top100/ 281923 | Gold & Yen's Perfect Desert Storm http://en.redtram.com/go/232976811/top100/ 232976811 Yen strength still eclipsing USD rebounds during risk aversion. while gold's ascent is better gauged against currencies other than the US dollar. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:29:29 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232976811/top100/ 281923 | Party In Dubai Gets Spoiled http://en.redtram.com/go/232976796/top100/ 232976796 Hope everybody had great holiday, unless you happened to be invested in Dubai real estate market. What an unusual Thanksgiving that turned out to be! Normally it is a quiet, subdued trading period, except when surprising, big time fundamental news Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:29:20 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232976796/top100/ 281923 | Why Regulatory Solutions Fails http://en.redtram.com/go/232976773/top100/ 232976773 If you want another reason why a reliance on regulatory solutions alone will not fix what's wrong with our financial system, take the case of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In a stinging rebuke by the Government Accountability Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:29:09 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232976773/top100/ 281923 | The Japanese Stock Market's Supply-Demand Problem http://en.redtram.com/go/232976740/top100/ 232976740 The Nikkei 225 has already fallen nearly 12% from a peak of 10,630.38 in the week of August 10, before the election of the new Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) government. The reasons Japan's equity market is increasingly de-linking from Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:28:50 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232976740/top100/ 281923 | Eight Stocks With Positive Dividend Momentum http://en.redtram.com/go/232976706/top100/ 232976706 A body in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted on by an outside force. The following dividend payers kept the dividend momentum coming, by raising distributions to shareholders. What is particularly interesting is the fact that most of Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:28:33 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232976706/top100/ 281923 | Financial Federal Downgraded http://en.redtram.com/go/232976673/top100/ 232976673 We are downgrading our recommendation on the shares of Financial Federal Corp. (FIF) to Underperform as we think that negative factors for the company will more than offset the positives over the near term. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:28:06 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232976673/top100/ 281923 | An Inside Look At The Thanksgiving Market Decline http://en.redtram.com/go/232976620/top100/ 232976620 If you didn't check the US futures on Thanksgiving (what good trader wouldn't do that?!), then you missed some sharp downside action, spurred by global shockwaves from Dubai's proposal to postpone debt payments. Global Markets were open while the US Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:27:24 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232976620/top100/ 281923 | S&P 500 Temporarily Falls To 20 Day Moving Average, Russell 2000 Back To 'Broken' http://en.redtram.com/go/232976523/top100/ 232976523 Overnight, S&P futures had fallen all the way down to 1070, but as has been the case so many times the past year furious buying in premarket pushed the market higher in the 2 hours before the US markets opened. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:27:01 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232976523/top100/ 281923 | Hot Stocks Of The Day: BAC, MGM, MSL, AIG http://en.redtram.com/go/232976459/top100/ 232976459 US stocks declined in Friday's holiday shortened session as worries over Dubai debt crisis spooked investors. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:26:28 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232976459/top100/ 281923 | BioMed Research Reports: Clinical Data (NASDAQ: CLDA), Lpath (OTC: LPTN.OB) http://en.redtram.com/go/232976401/top100/ 232976401 The BioMedReports.com research download section has been updated to include PDFs for two recent research reports written by Griffin Securities for Clinical Data (NASDAQ: CLDA) and Lpath, Inc. (OTC: LPTN.OB). Lpath received a buy rating with a $5 per share Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:25:56 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232976401/top100/ 281923 | The Correction Has Corrected http://en.redtram.com/go/232976340/top100/ 232976340 It appears the news that Dubai may default on its debt is going to be the catalyst for the intermediate correction we've been expecting. I have a feeling somewhere in here the solvency of Greece is also going to get Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:25:29 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232976340/top100/ 281923 | BofA's Lending To CDFIs Exceeds $1B http://en.redtram.com/go/232976304/top100/ 232976304 Bank of America Corporation (BAC) said on Nov 24 that it has lent and invested more than $1 billion to over 120 Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) in 37 states. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:25:09 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232976304/top100/