…it’s not the time to be so obsessed about the deficit as it is to put these people back to work,” Icahn tells CNBC. Icahn also defends the Federal Reserve…
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Gurus Go Panning For Gold
…Federal Reserve’s program of quantitative easing led to a surge in the price of gold during the past two years.” Reese says that, “fortunately for investors who want to add…
Rogers' Shorts and Longs
…10 years. He says he’s shorting European stocks, American tech stocks, and emerging market stocks, and long commodities and certain currencies. Rogers also discusses why he thinks the Federal Reserve…
Sonders on the "Real Mortgage Rate"
…much of a difference if home prices continue to depreciate, Sonders says. “The nominal mortgage rate could drop even further, helped by the Federal Reserve’s Operation Twist, which is changing…
Doll Thinks "Period of Greatest Risk" Has Passed
…poised to continue to deliver modestly positive levels of growth,” Doll says. Doll also discusses the possibility of the Federal Reserve enacting another round of quantitative easing (“QE3”). He says…
Election Year A Bullish Sign? Maybe Not
…returns going back to 1932, which, he says, is around the point at which the federal budget became large enough that a president could impact economic cycles. He also used…
Paulsen On Our "Crisis-Phobic Culture"
…there’s significant upside for stocks. He says it’s possible to achieve that growth even with Europe going through its troubles. Paulsen also says he’s glad the Federal Reserve is “out…
Mobius on Commodities, China, The Euro, and Nigeria
Templeton Asset Management’s Mark Mobius says he expects commodity prices to continue to rise, both because he thinks the Federal Reserve will continue to pump more money into the economy,…
Deflation Could Help Us, Trahan Says
Highly-rated strategist Francois Trahan says that “deflation” is not a dirty word, and that the Federal Reserve could help the economy by allowing deflation to stem commodity price inflation that…
Ritholtz: "Austerians" Have It All Wrong
Barry Ritholtz of FusionIQ and The Big Picture blog says that the Federal Reserve has done just about all it can do it fix the economy, and that changes to…