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Selected readings for week ended November 20, 2009 (0)

11/21/09 •

For your weekend reading pleasure, here we present a roundup of recent market commentary and outlooks from trusted sources accross the web. The ideas and opinions presented do not neccessarily represent those of RIAAnalyst.com.
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RIA Analyst

SMARTMONEY| Market Update | Stocks End the Week on a Down Note
SMARTMONEY | Broker Talk | Does the Rally [...]

Market Dynamics – Asset Classes, Sectors, etc. (10/30/2009) (0)

10/30/09 •

Executive Summary – Asset class ETFs:Over the last month (20 days), our moderate-allocation benchmark, WRLD 60/40 (PCA) was down -1.9%.  The best recent performer has been CMDTY (GSG), up 8.7%, followed by GOLD (GLD), up 5.2%.  The worst recent performer has been REIT (IYR), down -5.6%, followed by EMERG (EEM), down -2.8%.  For the past [...]

Investment case for Lockheed Martin (LMT) as of 9/26/2009 (0)

9/26/09 •

RIAanalyst.com: This week we are presenting an investment case for Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT), as of  9/26/2009.
Company overview: “Lockheed Martin moves product in times of crisis — the company is the world’s #1 military contractor (ahead of Boeing and Northrop Grumman). Lockheed is firmly on the defense/government side of the aerospace industry; in fact, the [...]

Market Dynamics – Asset Classes, Sectors, etc. (9/26/2009) (0)

9/26/09 •

Executive Summary – Asset class ETFs: Over the last month (20 days), our moderate-allocation benchmark, WRLD 60/40 (PCA) was up 1.1%.  The best recent performer has been JUNK (JNK), up 5.6%, followed by EMERG (EEM), up 5.2%.  The worst recent performer has been CMDTY (GSG), down -3.3%, followed by US DOLLAR (UUP), down -1.9%.  For [...]