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    <pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 07:13:02 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Stocks Rise After Better-Than-Expected Job Report for February]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[With investors encouraged by a government report that job losses were less than expected, U.S. stocks rose broadly.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Dow Reaches 15-Month High]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, the Dow Jones industrial average (INDU) closed at an impressive 10,680.7 points, rising 0.5 percent, or 53 points. This marked the highest closed for the Dow since Oct. 1, 2008; however, the market at a whole still isn't completely stable.
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      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 09:44:41 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Brokerage Firm Front Office]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Learn more about how the front office of brokerage firms operate.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 07:15:58 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Managed Fund Investment Considerations]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Learn more about the considerations you should make before investing in managed funds.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:31:53 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Getting Free Trades on New Online Trading Accounts]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Learn more about how you can score free trades with online brokerage accounts.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:19:43 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Understanding Real Time and Delayed Stock Quotes]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Learn more about the differences between real-time and time-delayed stock quotes, and why such disparities exist in online trading.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:18:42 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Why Didn't My Online Trade Order Get Filled?]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Many consumers with a couple of bucks to their name and access to the Internet are trying to figure out ways to gain more control over their financial assets. One such way is by opening an online trading account and acting as your own money manager. 
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      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 12:15:22 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Concept of Hedging Investments]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Hedge funds are a type of collective investment catering to the very wealthy as a means for them to increase their chances of earning greater profits while lowering risk. A hedge fund manager is the person who oversees the hedge fund and takes proactive m...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:01:21 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Two Risks You're Taking With Hedge Funds]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Investing in hedge funds requires gobs of cash, nerves of steal and the determination to make a profit at all costs.
This type of collective investment scheme does not need to be registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) since hedg...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2009 08:32:21 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[What are Hedge Funds Invested in?]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[If you fancy yourself sophisticated in all levels of life, and you have the financial resources to back up your rich tastes, then you may be able to participate in a hedge fund. 
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Hedge funds are a type investment where the investment...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 08:56:17 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[What do Hedge Fund Managers do?]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Hedge funds are a type of investment that is only for those with extra hundreds of thousands of dollars lying around. The funds are high value, risky and not regulated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange commission because they are considered "private off...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:16:05 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Who Can Invest in a Hedge Fund?]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Investing in hedge funds is not for the faint of heart or empty of pocket. 
Hedge funds are high risk investments that do not come with the government regulations or "safety nets" that are mandatory for mutual funds and other types of collective investmen...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:14:38 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[History of Hedge Funds]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[From its humblest beginnings as an investment strategy published in Fortune Magazine circa 1949, hedge funds have developed into a $1 trillion international industry. 
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The roots of hedge funds date back toAlfred Winslow Jones. J...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:11:32 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[How to Set Up an Online Trading Account]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Not only is owning the latest gadgets a passion for many, but utilizing them to enhance their lives is the icing on the cake. 
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:27:17 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[How to Manage Your Online Portfolio]]></title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:24:19 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[How Does Online Trading Work?]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Many people are trying to take their financial matters into their own hands, not only as a cost cutting measure but as a way to gain control over their money. One such tool that has made it easier to become your own money manager is online trading account...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:53:25 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[What is Online Trading?]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[If you have ever watched a classic film, you may recall images of men smoking cigars and watching a ticker tape print out from under a glass globe. That paper trail was how those guys got their value information regarding the stock market trades of the da...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 09:49:31 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Types of Investments: Mutual Funds]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mutual fundsare companies that pool money together from various investorsthen invest that money in various financial securities (stocks, bonds, money markets, additional securities and assets,or maybe a combination of all of these investment types). Also ...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 07:14:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The Advantages and Disadvantages of Online Trading]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The process of online trading is simple and just about anyone can do it, there are both advantages and disadvantages you have to consider if you are deciding on signing up.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 07:00:24 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Leave the Investing to the Professionals]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Investment fund managers are responsible for managing investors' investment portfolios with the interest of the investors in mind. These brokerage managers help investors to prioritize and allocate funds to different investments taking into account whether the investors are aggressive investors or not. Investment fund managers and their teams also research industry trends, analyze historical data, and may even make some modifications to the investment funds in order to achieve the one goal of generating profits.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:35:58 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Managing an Online Trading Account]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Learning how to set up and manage your own online trading account can help you head an exciting financial life.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 08:00:56 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Is it Better to Invest Through a Manager or on My Own?]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Many people who have never invested their money before are nervous about the very proposition, and have many questions about how to proceed.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 15:12:35 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[What are DIPs?]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[As a means for getting around middlemen like brokers and discount brokers, many companies offer Direct Investment Plans, also known as DIPs.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 08:00:46 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Choosing an Online Broker and Opening a Trading Account]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/investments/brokerage/choosing-an-online-broker-and-opening-a-trading-account/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[With the advancement of technology gave way to the availability of accurate information, allowing many people to become increasingly savvy in the different ways that people invest. A popular way many investors are using to trade are through online brokerage accounts - the process has never been easier and the options have never been more overwhelming.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 14:55:02 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Brokerage CDs and Taxes]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[When buying brokerage CDs, it's a good idea to check on the tax implications that may be inherently different than of those issued directly from banking institutions. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:26:23 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[What to Look for When Purchasing CDs from a Brokerage]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[When you purchase CDs from a broker firm, it can be quite a bit different than making the same purchase directly from a bank. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 10:35:41 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Are There Commissions on Brokerage CDs?]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Brokerage CDs pay commissions to brokers which could affect your return on investment.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 13:12:05 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Advantages of Brokerage CDs]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Knowing the difference between a bank CD and a brokerage CD can make a difference in how much interest you can get for your CD.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 09:26:04 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Top 10 Online Brokerages]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/investments/brokerage/top-10-online-brokerages/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[An online brokerage account is easy and quick to open, has low fees per trade, and responds to your buy and sell orders almost instantaneously. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:11:38 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[What Is a Closing Transaction?]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[One of the many insider Wall Street terms that you may not be familiar with is a "closing transaction." A closing transaction essentially brings an investment, whatever it might be, to an end. Once the transaction has been performed the investor will no l...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 19:31:26 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[What is a Closing Purchase?]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Have you thought about making your fortune on Wall Street and the world of high finance? If so, you've probably noticed that there are so many different terms and concepts used that you've never heard of before. One of these is "closing purchase." A closi...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 19:30:42 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Brokered CDs Generally Have no Withdrawal Penalties]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/cd-rates/brokered-cds-generally-have-no-withdrawal-penalties/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Are you thinking of investing your money somewhere safer than the stock market? Somewhere immune to the crazy roller-coaster of real estate? You may be thinking about putting your money into a certificate of deposit, more commonly referred to as a CD. CD'...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 16:15:56 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[What Is a Closing Sale?]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/investments/what-is-a-closing-sale/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[A closing sale will be made in order to reduce or eliminate a long position on a stock or an options series.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 12:56:34 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[What Is a Prime Brokerage?]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/investments/brokerage/what-is-a-prime-brokerage/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Prime brokerage services are generally offered by big brokerage firms.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 17:33:53 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[What Is a Boutique Brokerage?]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/investments/brokerage/what-is-a-boutique-brokerage/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[The term boutique brokerage usually refers to a brokerage specializing in stock market investments, but it may also refer to a real estate broker, or a broker in another field, such as information technology.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 13:47:48 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[How Does a Cash Account Work?]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A cash account is a brokerage account that requires investors to pay within 2 days of purchasing an investment.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 20:57:36 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[How Does a Wrap Account Work? ]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/investments/brokerage/how-does-a-wrap-account-work/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[With wrap accounts, fees are fixed allowing brokers to make better investment decisions because they are not buying and selling just for commission purposes.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 20:48:39 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[What is a Broker?]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/investments/brokerage/what-is-a-broker/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[There are different types of brokers that help investors make transactions.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 19:30:55 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Online Brokerages]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/investments/brokerage/online-brokerages/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Online brokerages can help you save more money than traditional brokerages.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 19:22:29 -0600</pubDate>
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