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World stocks fall on economic worries

World stocks fall on economic worries World stocks fell on Tuesday in markets dominated by concerns the U.S. economy is sliding back into recession, prompting further flows into safe-haven assets. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! News

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Dollar Trades Near Three-Week High on Signs of Global Economic Slowdown

Dollar Trades Near Three-Week High on Signs of Global Economic Slowdown The dollar traded near a three-week high versus the euro as signs of a global economic slowdown curbed investors’ appetite for higher-yielding assets. Read more on Bloomberg

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How to Invest During Economic Downturns: Commodities Vs. Stocks

In an article published yesterday (January 23, 2008) in the Financial Times, George Soros stated that a recession in the U.S. is now more or less inevitable. He noted that China, India and some of the oil-producing countries however are … Continue reading

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