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If energy prices keep climbing, this fund could too
The Icon Energy Fund (MUTF: ICENX) is an mutual fund fund that invests in common and preferred stocks of crude oil and gas companies of any size in the energy sector. The Icon Energy Fund may appeal to long-term IRA and 401k investors who believe that energy prices will continue to rise. Here are the [...]
Egypt Protest Spreads to Banks, State Offices
Hosni Mubarak may be gone from Cairo, but demonstrators aren’t finished yet. Protests haven’t stopped, instead changing their focus on Sunday to state-run offices. Demonstrators have now turned their attention to Egypt’s public institutions, including its banks, stock market, insurance companies, and other functions. A bank holiday was declared on Monday, after the Egyptian pound [...]
Supposed market metronome might just be a myth
With the end of the year approaching, traders already are planning how to start the new year on the right foot by playing the so-called “January Effect.” Great — but what is it, and how can investors tap into it? And more than that, is there any merit to the idea? Glad you asked. The [...]
