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Why Groupon Is Poised For Collapse Businesses are being sold incredibly expensive advertising campaigns that are disguised as “no risk” ways to acquire new customers. In reality, there’s a lot of risk. With a newspaper ad, the maximum you can lose is the amount you paid for the ad. With Groupon, your potential losses can … Read more

Sovereign Debt Crisis: Investors Bet on Prospect of 'Greek Accident' – Financial Times A new bet has been placed on the the Greek debt crisis. It backs a growing view among investors that Athens may be about to suffer a messy default that could spark a run on the country’s banks and a deeper euro … Read more

Dollar Index at 1-Month Low as China Warns on US Assets – CNBC The dollar fell to a one-month low against a basket of currencies on Tuesday and a record low against the Swiss franc after a Chinese official said the greenback would continue to weaken versus other major currencies. The head of the international … Read more

Canada is No Haven from US Dollar Collapse – Resource Investor There are numerous reasons why the Canadian dollar will not survive a US dollar collapse: * The Canadian economy is very tied to the US economy. * The Canadian Government is intent on devaluing the Canadian dollar alongside the US. * The Bank of … Read more

Do Any Sector ETFs Reliably Lead or Lag the Market? – CXO Advisory In summary, there is little evidence that any equity sector ETFs reliably lead or lag the overall U.S. stock market over the past 12.3 years. Utilities may slightly lag the broad market. (tags: ETF trading_strategy stock_market)