Monthly Archives: March 2012

The Double Dip is Dead, but What About Volatility

By The Machine Advisor
Mar-29-2012
Articles, Financial Advisor News, Press, White Papers
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March 9th marked the 3 year anniversary of the current bull market. The S&P 500 has scored an impressive 110% run-up, and I think we can officially declare that the dreaded double dip recession didn’t happen.

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One Prospective RIA’s Journey

By Jeff Pietsch
Mar-29-2012
Education, Financial Advisor News
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I vividly recall sitting at my laptop last fall developing a presentation for the National Association of Active Investment Managers (naaim.org), when I received a fateful email — Trading Markets had become an event sponsor, and I was now ‘opening act’ for none other than Larry Connors. As readers here know, Larry is the iconic co-founder of the Trading Markets franchise, recognized throughout the industry for his original research in quantitative approaches to markets. Moreover, I knew Larry as one [...]

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