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		<title>DOW 12,000+ and Deficit $1.5 Trillion – an uneven score at best</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the same day that the DOW Industrials traded above 12,000 for the first time in more than two years (1/26/2011), the Congressional Budget Office released its estimate for the 2011 Federal Budget Deficit: $1.5 trillion… and counting.  There’s an irony in this that ought not to be ignored.  There will also be a price [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rhaskell.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13035906&amp;post=386&amp;subd=rhaskell&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>With the DOW above 12,000</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 23:12:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With 4th Quarter 2010 GDP coming in at 3.5%, we now have 6 back-to-back quarters of positive GDP growth and with each successive quarter, market makers and industry insiders become increasingly confident; to the point that their confidence may finally be making its way to consumers.  The Consumer Confidence Board recently reported a 7.3 point [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rhaskell.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13035906&amp;post=382&amp;subd=rhaskell&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Personal Update</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 18:32:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Readers of Signature Update may have noticed that it’s been a few months since we’ve published a new issue or offered commentary on economic and market events.  It’s certainly not because there haven’t been any events in our economy worthy of attention, rather, many of you know that I’ve been engaged in a doctoral program [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rhaskell.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13035906&amp;post=374&amp;subd=rhaskell&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Future For Obama Care?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 18:28:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many haven’t been terribly impressed with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA, aka Obama Care) signed into law by President Obama in March 2010; while others see it as a remarkable piece of legislation.  In fact, it’s likely neither.  As the product of many legislative efforts between two passionate, but opposing political ideologies, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rhaskell.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13035906&amp;post=376&amp;subd=rhaskell&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Record High’s in the Gold Market</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 20:33:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the DOW Industrials closing above the 10,860 level on Friday September 24th, market observers should once again question the applicability of the phrase “Sell in May and go away”.  For those investors who sold at the beginning of May 2010, when the DOW was above the 11,000 level, current levels marginally serve to support [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rhaskell.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13035906&amp;post=365&amp;subd=rhaskell&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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