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		<title>Battle of the Finance Blogs</title>
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		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 15:47:26 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m getting a chuckle or two watching the Canadian and U.S. financial bloggers canvassing ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1081&tid=1081&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>DOPE-DUD investing</title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1078&tid=1078&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss]]></link>
		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 10:31:39 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[The big thing in investing these days is behavioral finance and the message that ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1078&tid=1078&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>Currency hedging necessary?</title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1077&tid=1077&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss]]></link>
		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 14:59:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[When investing in foreign stocks, should you hedge the currency exposure? That is a ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1077&tid=1077&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>Buy Yahoo on the dip?</title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1073&tid=1073&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss]]></link>
		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 11:52:05 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s tempting to buy the big dip in Yahoo Inc. shares that occurred after ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1073&tid=1073&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>Buffett linkfest</title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1070&tid=1070&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss]]></link>
		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 10:31:07 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[Can you guess what company reported a 64% drop in first-quarter profits due to ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1070&tid=1070&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>Red tape foiled top manager</title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1067&tid=1067&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss]]></link>
		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 14:22:50 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[By now, most investment funds have released their Annual Reports for 2007. One I ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1067&tid=1067&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. jobs recovering?</title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1066&tid=1066&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss]]></link>
		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 15:17:56 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[TrimTabs Investment Research reported today that the U.S. economy added 9,000 jobs in April. ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1066&tid=1066&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>Commodities and stock markets</title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1064&tid=1064&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss]]></link>
		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:55:44 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[Regarding the threat of soaring commodity prices on stock markets, Legg Mason&#8217;s Bill Miller&#8217;s ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1064&tid=1064&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>Newspapers losing to online</title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1060&tid=1060&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss]]></link>
		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:51:56 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[The shift of readers from newspapers to online media appears to be accelerating. The ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1060&tid=1060&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>Bill Miller losing it?</title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1059&tid=1059&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss]]></link>
		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:07:22 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[Mutual-fund star Bill Miller beat the S&amp;P 500 index for 15 straight years from ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1059&tid=1059&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>Sprott IPO</title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1056&tid=1056&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss]]></link>
		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2008 11:23:21 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[Billionaire money manager Stephen Jarislowsky has some views on initial public offerings (IPOs) that ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1056&tid=1056&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge-fund managers with skin in the game</title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1055&tid=1055&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss]]></link>
		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 21:32:26 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[Hedge-fund managers often invest substantial amounts of their own money in the funds they ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1055&tid=1055&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>Valuations and index investing</title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1054&tid=1054&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss]]></link>
		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:19:40 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[Valuations for stocks look reasonable going by the conventional price-to-earnings (p/e) ratio, but Professor ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1054&tid=1054&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>Hedge funds without beta</title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1049&tid=1049&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss]]></link>
		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:13:14 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[Some institutional investors have not been overly impressed with Canadian hedge funds in terms ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1049&tid=1049&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>Inflation up, not down?</title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1047&tid=1047&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss]]></link>
		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 18:43:52 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[Radio announcer: &#8220;Statistics Canada has released the consumer price index and reported &#8230; get ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1047&tid=1047&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>The energy crunch</title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1046&tid=1046&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss]]></link>
		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 20:15:38 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[Credit crunch? What about the energy crunch? With the price of crude oil surging ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1046&tid=1046&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>Monetary orthodoxy in motion</title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1044&tid=1044&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss]]></link>
		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:28:21 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s report of a drop in the Canadian rate of inflation to a 1.4% ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1044&tid=1044&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>Mutual funds that re-open</title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1043&tid=1043&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss]]></link>
		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 22:23:52 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a tip for mutual-fund investors. When a fund closed to new customers decides ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1043&tid=1043&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>Why pension funds are getting into hedge funds</title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1041&tid=1041&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss]]></link>
		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 23:13:40 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[Pension funds talk about investing in hedge funds as a means to diversify, reduce ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1041&tid=1041&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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		<title>Finding good hedge funds</title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1040&tid=1040&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss]]></link>
		<author><![CDATA[Larry MacDonald]]></author>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 15:05:04 -0400</pubDate>
		
					<description><![CDATA[Many investors shy away from hedge funds for a variety of reasons, including opaqueness, ... <p><a href="http://blogs.canadianbusiness.com/advansis/?mod=for&act=dip&pid=1040&tid=1040&ref=publish&eid=1&ref=rss">Click here to read more</a></p>]]></description>
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