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February 1, 2010
Tim Connolly


Obama Unveils $3.8 Trillion Budget Today With $1.6 Trillion Deficit

In last week's State of the Union address, President Obama talked about tackling the deficit, but CNN reports today that the budget he will announce later this morning for fiscal 2011 will push the deficit to a record $1.6 trillion this year. IS THERE ANY BETTER REASON THAN THIS TO "FREEZE THE BUDGET NOW, AND BALANCE THE BUDGET WITHIN FIVE YEARS?



Re-Build America as an Economic Powerhouse

 

The prevailing concern of Americans today is that the United States of America has lost its vaunted position as a global economic powerhouse, becoming a debtor nation which cannot fulfill either the long term financial growth requirements of a vibrant country or the retirement needs of its citizens. 

How did the world’s greatest economic and social power lose its way?

We began as a nation with a purity of purpose.  Our Constitution adheres to a fundamental thesis – “to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessing of liberty to ourselves and our posterity.”  (more)


Tim Connolly

Tim Connolly: Winning Strategies

Re-Build America as an Economic Powerhouse

The prevailing concern of Americans today is that the United States of America has lost its vaunted position as a global economic powerhouse, becoming a debtor nation which cannot fulfill either the long term financial growth requirements of a vibrant country or the retirement needs of its citizens. 

How did the world’s greatest economic and social power lose its way?

We began as a nation with a purity of purpose.  Our Constitution adheres to a fundamental thesis – “to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessing of liberty to ourselves and our posterity.”  (more)

Wayne Allyn Root: W.A.R. Strategies

THE B.C.S. is Just Plain B.S! --  NOW IT'S TIME TO PLAY FOR A REAL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Alabama Unmasked. ‘Bama Hangs On Versus Freshman QB Barely Out of High School?

The Fix Was In. Where were Boise State and TCU?

I was watching the BCS National Championship last night between Alabama of the SEC and Texas of the Big 12, and wondering who was the better team? But I wasn't choosing between Texas and Alabama. I was choosing between Texas, Alabama, Boise State, TCU, Ohio State, Penn State, Oregon and Iowa. (more)

John Merrill: ETF/Fund Strategies

As we have stated on several occasions previously, the fuel for the big surge in stock markets since March has been the migration back to risk assets and away from cash assets. From the beginning of 2007 through January of this year, $1.5 trillion flowed into money market accounts...(more)

Underground Options Strategies

What he knows, he tells - off the record! A Wall Street executive with over 20 years of successful options trading experience, the Underground Options Trader provides a balanced approach on options trading, with specific trades identified each week, and sometimes on a daily basis to our regular subscribers. (more)

Jan Vandersandee: Income Strategies

In the past several weekly comments I have been discussing a cycle I had in late-December/early-January (plus or minus a week) and I have been looking for it to be a high.  The high came in on Thursday January 14 and was tested exactly on January 19. The cycle following that cycle was a short term cycle in mid-late January and I expected it to be a low, which came in on January 29. (more)

Gary Cella: Under the Hood

AIG, The Pay Czar And Other Silly Things...Well, well the Wall Street Journal reported recently citing "unnamed people" (Why are they always afraid to be named?) that AIG head Robert Benmoshe is going to quit, take all his marbles and go home...(more)