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  The Week Ahead: Should Stock Margin Debt Worry You?

  Friday, May 10, 2013
  
  SPECIALTY: STRATEGIES

  This is not the time to chase prices, which is especially dangerous with speculative margin levels reaching the point where they could add serious fuel to any downturn. Position yourself smartly, be alert, and take profits where you can, writes MoneyShow's Tom Aspray.  SPY, DIA, QQQ, IWM, IYT

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  The Week Ahead: Can Diversification Ruin Your Return?

  Friday, May 03, 2013
  
  SPECIALTY: STRATEGIES

  Investors can sometimes find it hard to determine what they really own, in the maze of multiple trading accounts and fund holdings that can easily grow around your nest egg. Still, it's a crucial step to avoid surprise losses, writes MoneyShow's Tom Aspray.  SPY, DIA, QQQ, GLD, IWM

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  The Week Ahead: Put the Odds in Your Favor Now

  Friday, April 26, 2013
  
  SPECIALTY: STRATEGIES

  It is a difficult environment as we end April and begin May, as risk has increased since the beginning of the year. A prudent approach favors raising cash; MoneyShow's Tom Aspray is confident that at the end of the inevitable correction, he will be buying.  SPY, DIA, QQQ, IWM, GLD

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  The Week Ahead: Is This Just a Correction, or More?

  Friday, April 19, 2013
  
  SPECIALTY: STRATEGIES

  There's one key reason why MoneyShow's Tom Aspray believes the eventual correction will be relatively light this year, although he cautions it is a volatile time, and investors should probably move some of their winners to cash if they haven't already.  SPY, DIA, QQQ, IWM, IYT

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  The Week Ahead: Are Stocks Too Far Ahead of the Economy?

  Friday, April 12, 2013
  
  SPECIALTY: STRATEGIES

  Volatility and divergence are increasing, as stocks add poor economic data to the cart they're dragging. A short-term top is likely close, and MoneyShow's Tom Aspray explains the telltale signs investors should watch for.  SPY, DIA, QQQ, GLD, IWM

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  The Week Ahead: Will Spring Showers Dampen Your Portfolio?

  Friday, March 29, 2013
  
  SPECIALTY: STRATEGIES

  March definitely went out like a lion in the markets, as records are being challenged daily...but although MoneyShow's Tom Aspray has recommended the occasional bargain to pick up, he warns that a correction could come very quickly, and that investors should take profits while the sun still shines.  SPY, DIA, QQQ, IWM, IYT

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  The Week Ahead: Did Wall Street Strategists Jinx Stocks?

  Friday, March 22, 2013
  
  SPECIALTY: STRATEGIES

  Increasingly daring market forecasts should unpleasantly remind savvy investors of the exuberance of Y2K, and the truth is that the market is very difficult right now. In his weekly review, MoneyShow's Tom Aspray suggests that there will be more lucrative battles to fight later this year.  SPY, DIA, QQQ, IWM, GLD

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  The Week Ahead: Are You Ready for a Vegematic Market?

  Friday, March 08, 2013
  
  SPECIALTY: MARKETS

  Stronger-than-expected employment numbers fueled the sixth straight day of gains in the stock market, and as euphoria starts to creep in, MoneyShow’s Tom Aspray counsels investors to be patient, concentrate on risk rather than reward, and wait for better opportunities in the months ahead.  SPY, DIA, IBM, MCD, IWM

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  The Week Ahead: Should You Be Buying or Selling?

  Tuesday, March 05, 2013
  
  SPECIALTY: STRATEGIES

  Bulls and bears could both be right this coming week, but you can count on continued high volatility, and for well-selected stocks to look more attractive than ETFs. MoneyShow’s Tom Aspray highlights a few of the stock gems he’s found at this crucial point of the year.  SPY, DIA, QQQ, IWM, GLD