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	<title><![CDATA[Merrill’s Bartels, Deadly Accurate All Year, Warns of a Correction]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[November 17, 2009 -- Mary Ann Bartels, a technical analyst who has made some phenomenal stock market calls this year, predicting the rally and keeping investors in it...]]></description>
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	<title><![CDATA[Tech Fund Manager Landis Bets on Solar to Get Hot Again]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[November 12, 2009 -- Kevin Landis, manager of the Firsthand Alternative Energy Fund, likes the growth prospects of solar energy companies, especially as technology...]]></description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:02:53 PST</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Finding Growth and Value in Alternative Energy and Alternative Tech]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[November 10, 2009 -- A top Silicon Valley investor believes that some of the best investment prospects belong to companies developing or using technologies that could...]]></description>
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	<dc:creator>Conrad de Aenlle</dc:creator>
	<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:55:58 PST</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[The Dow Hits 10,000 Again, but the Small Have Gotten Smaller]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[November  5, 2009 -- A late rally on Thursday took the Dow Jones industrial average back above 10,000, but there is less to the breaching of the five-digit barrier than...]]></description>
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	<dc:creator>Conrad de Aenlle</dc:creator>
	<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:41:16 PST</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Stocks’ Can-You-Spare-It Recovery This Week Is Hardly Convincing]]></title>
	<link>http://moneywatch.bnet.com/investing/blog/against-grain/stocks%e2%80%99-can-you-spare-it-recovery-this-week-is-hardly-convincing/313/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[November  3, 2009 -- The anemic recovery so far this week in stocks provides more evidence that a significant correction has begun.]]></description>
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	<dc:creator>Conrad de Aenlle</dc:creator>
	<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:31:58 PST</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Awful Week for Stocks May Be Just the Beginning]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[October 30, 2009 -- The plunge in stocks Friday brought the decline in the S&#038;P 500 index to just over 4 percent for the week. There have been other big down days...]]></description>
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	<dc:creator>Conrad de Aenlle</dc:creator>
	<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:37:25 PDT</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Grantham, After Forecasting Rally, Warns That a Reversal Is Approaching]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[October 27, 2009 -- Jeremy Grantham, chief strategist at the portfolio manager G.M.O., was one of the few professionals who accurately predicted the rally in stocks...]]></description>
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	<dc:creator>Conrad de Aenlle</dc:creator>
	<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:26:05 PDT</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Correction Has Been Postponed, Not Canceled]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[October 21, 2009 -- Some observers - me, for instance - have been warning that stocks have risen too far, too fast and that the risk of a correction is high, yet the...]]></description>
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	<dc:creator>Conrad de Aenlle</dc:creator>
	<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:46:04 PDT</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t Get Used to a Five-Digit Dow]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[October 16, 2009 -- The rally of the Dow Jones industrial average past 10,000 has lasted two days and appears in jeopardy already. As I noted in a post last month, a...]]></description>
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	<dc:creator>Conrad de Aenlle</dc:creator>
	<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:20:32 PDT</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Look for Windows 7 to Help Microsoft Emerge From Its Midlife Crisis]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[October 15, 2009 -- It&#8217;s hard to look at a chart of Microsoft&#8217;s stock over the last year and not think of the pudgy nebbish that Apple uses in its...]]></description>
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	<dc:creator>Conrad de Aenlle</dc:creator>
	<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:09:46 PDT</pubDate>
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