Face-Off on Stocks: Exxon Mobil, Chevron, Barrick Gold [Video]

Can you profit from the turmoil in the Middle East? Oil is now flirting around $100 a barrel and gold is continuing its upward trend. For investors, this could present an opportunity in oil and gold stocks. Here is the bull and bear take on three stocks that could rise on Mideast unrest.

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Face-Off on Stocks: Exxon Mobil, Chevron, Barrick Gold [Video] originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 01 Mar 2011 17:57:00.

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Startup Covestor Combines Social Networking With Investing [Video]


Covestor lets its users mirror the portfolios of other successful investors. And it lets investors who want to showcase their stock-picking prowess use the technology to build up a following — and get compensated in the process. Covestor’s Simon Veingard explains. [Video]

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Startup Covestor Combines Social Networking With Investing [Video] originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 28 Feb 2011 11:00:00.

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This Gift-Tax Change Is a Huge Gift — If You’re Wealthy Enough


A temporary change in the tax code is creating a sweet opportunity. Through 2012, the amount you can give in tax-free gifts jumps from $1 million to $5 million. In this video, Kevin Sanderford, principal of Colorado West Investments, explains how you can take advantage of this “two-year window.”

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This Gift-Tax Change Is a Huge Gift — If You’re Wealthy Enough originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 25 Feb 2011 15:00:00.

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