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How to Make Profitable Use of Economic and Financial Information

Topics
Economy
Finance
Investing
Investments
Stocks
Trading

Highlights

In this roundtable Focus Experts discussed strategies to collect and utilize the deluge of financial information available to modern investors.

Topics Included:

  • How to monitor the deluge of economic information
  • Putting the information in context
  • Putting economic information to work

Speakers

Robert Dieli
Robert Dieli
President
RDLB, Inc.
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James Picerno
James Picerno
Freelance writer and edi...
The Capital Spectator
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Erik Conley
Erik Conley
CEO and Founder
Conley Investment Group,...
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June 15, 2011
@courtneysato tweeted
Takeaway #3: Ensure you have economic sources you like and trust. Make sure your economic info is diversified. #FocusRT614 #stocks
June 14, 2011
@courtneysato tweeted
Takeaway #2 (contd): News sources are always just competing for headlines. Set up your own economic parameters #FocusRT614 #stocks
June 14, 2011
@courtneysato tweeted
Takeaway #2: Remove as much emotion from the #investment process as possible. Try not to get carried away by headlines #FocusRT614 #stocks
June 14, 2011
@courtneysato tweeted
Takeaway #1: Beware of most of the 'free' economic advice out there. True perspective into economic info is rare. #FocusRT614 #stocks
June 14, 2011
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June 14, 2011
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June 14, 2011
@courtneysato tweeted
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June 14, 2011
@courtneysato tweeted
Google alerts also a good tool to track economic info - just ensure you're following trustworthy sources. #FocusRT614 #investments #stocks
June 14, 2011
@courtneysato tweeted
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June 14, 2011
@courtneysato tweeted
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June 14, 2011
@courtneysato tweeted
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June 14, 2011
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June 14, 2011
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June 14, 2011
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June 14, 2011
@courtneysato tweeted
Yield curve, retail prices, gas prices, nonfarm payrolls + more should be your leading economic health indicators #FocusRT614 #investments
June 14, 2011
Mark Wechsler
Mark Wechsler asked a question
What are your thoughts on using Twitter as a source of investment information?
June 14, 2011
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