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Strategic Advantage Weekly Issue (06/27/08)

If you've been following the mass financial media today, it's pretty clear that the big decline in stock prices this month has taken most people by surprise. And yet the curious thing is that investor sentiment remains curiously complacent, as if folks just cannot believe that the market is falling again –a few short weeks after it seemed everything was going to be fine again. read more >>>

Daily Edition (07/02/08)

Stocks started Wednesday with a light step, but by midday prices began to slip as crude oil prices roared higher and Merrill Lynch (MER) published a report claiming that General Motors (GM) could be forced to declare bankruptcy. That was all bad enough, but then a major independent investment research firm raised the possibility that the United States was on the verge of sinking into a yearlong recession, and commodity stocks flew off a cliff. read more >>>

About Jon Markman

Jon Markman provides investment commentary in his Strategic Advantage and Trader's Advantage services. A pioneer in the development of stock-rating systems and screening software, Markman is co-inventor on two Microsoft patents and author of the best-selling books 'Swing Trading' and 'Online Investing.' He was portfolio manager and senior investment strategist at a multi-strategy hedge fund from 2002 to 2005; managing editor and columnist at CNBC on MSN Money from 1997 to 2002 and an editor, investments columnist and investigative reporter at the Los Angeles Times from 1984 to 1997. read more >>>

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About Strategic Advantage

Since money-making opportunities don't obligingly reveal themselves on a monthly or weekly publishing schedule, Strategic Advantage is comprised of two components -- a daily edition and a weekly issue -- to keep subscribers up-to-date on the economic and political influences affecting the market and Jon's current recommendations. Strategic Advantage also focuses on a combination of fundamental strategies and technical tactics to help any investor become more successful. read more >>>

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