Daily Investment Tips

Their is a quote that says “nothing is new, everything that happens today has happened before.” This is true in stock market and even in housing market.

Robert J. Shiller a professor of economics and finance at Yale and co-founder and chief economist of MacroMarkets LLC has posted an article in NYtimes detailing the history of real estate bubbles across USA.

The first real estate bubble happened in 1830s and burst in 1837

The second real estate bubble happened in 1850s and burst in 1857

The third real estate bubble happened in 1970s and burst in the early 1980s

The fourth has been the recent bubble that started in 1990s and burst in 2007

It is clear real estate bubbles have been few and far between. To read the full article visit New York Times Real Estate.

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Fibonacci analysis is commonly used in forex trading. Learning the correct Fibonacci trading tactics and techniques may help you know how to determine the most probable turning points in the market before the price gets there.

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If doing Fibonacci analysis is difficult you can download Fibonacci Forex Trading software to help you.

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Warren Buffet is having a look at how his company, Berkshire Hathaway is performing and is convinced the US economy is on the upswing.

In  a 2010 yahoo finance and huffington blog interview the famous investor was quoted saying : -

The stimulus is working

If you feel the massive stimulus is not working for you, Buffet may disagree

“We’re hiring,” he adds, referring to many of his Berkshire Hathaway companies.

Buffet then painted a sunny picture for the US economy

The stimulus is working and the economy will improve in the next 2-3 years.

If you doubt Warren Buffet predictions Just remember his nick name is the Oracle of Omaha

To watch the full interview visit yahoo finance

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According to Google finance BP stock analysis, BP had an operating margin of 10.74% in 2009. In 2010 BP operating margin was 12.91%.

BP Net profit margin for the same period was 6.81% in 2009 and 8.32% in 2010.

BP itself admits, It is hard to predict BP operating margins because they are affected by

1. Seasonal demand patterns
2. The ever changing price of oil.
3. Geo politics

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