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Interest Rates Continue at Low Levels
Tim McPartland | November 12, 2014
So the FED has ended the latest QE program and there has been little to no reaction from interest rates. No giant surprise here--QE didn't do much to begin with so no real reason why ending it would cause a big uproar. Of course when the end of QE was hinted at anytime in the last 18 months equity markets…
Japan’s Fiscal Calamity Intensifies—-Consumption Tax Delay Shows It Will Never Staunch Its Deficit Hemorrhage
Tim McPartland | November 12, 2014
Don’t Get Fooled By Niska Gas Storage Partners (a LLC)
Tim McPartland | November 11, 2014
Limited Liability Corp, Niska Gas Storage Partners (ticker:NKA), is trading down around $4.50/unit today--down from a 52 week high of over $16. Recently the company announced a 35 cent quarterly distribution which, annualized, gives them a current yield of over 30%. Of course the very high yield should be a tip that something is wrong and investors should stay away.…
