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Better Investing Step 3: Avoid Red Flags

  Welcome to The Motley Fool's '5 Steps to Better Investing' series. With some time for reflection between Christmas and…

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MF Global: How the Trade Actually Went Down

Regulators, credit ratings agencies, and investors became increasingly concerned regarding the size of MF Global's exposure to European sovereign debt.…

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MF Global Disaster: How the Trade Was Supposed to Work

Beginning in 2010, MF Global put on a series of European sovereign bond trades ("repo-to-maturity" transactions). MF Global borrowed money…

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Greece blinks, shares the winners

After four straight days of falls, the S&P/ASX 200 finished the week on a high. In Friday trading, the index…

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Fear, Frustration, and the Eurozone Crisis

Our recent survey found 75% are tired of Europe's inability to handle its finances. Hopefully that means the other 25%…

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The Eurozone Crisis Is Over! … Or Is It?

"I'll make him an offer he can't refuse." Were Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkozy taking a page out of The…

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Your 4 step DIY wealth creation plan

Only you have your best financial interests at heart. Take control of your financial destiny by following these 4 simple…

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