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What Every Investor Needs to Know about the Eurozone

May 7, 2012
Katrina Lamb, CFA - Senior Financial Analyst
Here is a brief guide on why you, as an investor, need to be aware of how the Eurozone crisis might impact your portfolio.
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Inside the Ritual of Quarterly Earnings Season

Apr 27, 2012
Katrina Lamb, CFA - Senior Financial Analyst
Your financial future depends, to no small extent, on what comes out of these quarterly reports. So knowing how they work, can help you make better decisions.
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Should You Invest in ESB
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Will the Empire State Building IPO be More Nostalgia than Profit?

Feb 24, 2012
Kevin Cimring, Chief Operating Officer, Founder, and Investment Adviser Representative, Jemstep
Would you like to own a piece of one of the most iconic buildings in America? Investors looking for impressive gains from the ESB IPO should tread carefully.
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Should You Buy Facebook
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Should you buy Facebook?

Feb 8, 2012
Kevin Cimring, Chief Operating Officer, Founder, and Investment Adviser Representative, Jemstep
Will the hotly-anticipated IPO be good for ordinary investors?
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Impact of Presidential Elections on Stock Market
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2012 Presidential Election Year: Friend or Foe for your Portfolio?

Feb 3, 2012
Kevin Cimring, Chief Operating Officer, Founder, and Investment Adviser Representative, Jemstep
With the upcoming presidential election this year, investors are asking: Do election politics play a role in whether stocks rise or fall?
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Month in Review
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The Month in Review – January 2012

Jan 30, 2012
Katrina Lamb, CFA - Senior Financial Analyst
The best take-away from this month’s results is that there are eleven more months in the year, and anything can happen between now and then.
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How to Profit from Systematic Human Errors in Investing

Jan 4, 2012
Katrina Lamb, CFA - Senior Financial Analyst
Behavioral mistakes are systematic & thus provide potentially predictable opportunities. Learn about these errors & the role they plan in investment decisions.
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Will the Roller Coaster Ride of 2011 Continue in 2012?

Jan 2, 2012
Katrina Lamb, CFA - Senior Financial Analyst
2012 might not necessarily be the roller coaster ride that was 2011. There's plenty of time for any variety of surprises & changes in directional trends.
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Will the European Debt Crisis Lead to a Credit Crunch?

Dec 5, 2011
Katrina Lamb, CFA - Senior Financial Analyst
The Eurozone debt crisis has been a concern for months. But what is it exactly that will happen to the banking system if indebted nations start to default?
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