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MarketWatch Stupid Investment of the Week


Stupid Investment of the Week is designed to be an educational exercise, highlighting the conditions and problems that make an investment far from ideal for the average consumer, thereby making it easier to root out bad investments when you come across them.

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1. Avoid bank accounts paying below-average yields
Chuck Jaffe says that whether you are moving to cash or just holding cash, doing it in a low-yielding bank account is a bad idea when you could more than double the return for no more risk.

public date: Fri, 03 Oct 2008 13:28:27 EST - (Type: MP3)

2. The proposed bailout of Wall Street is Stupid Investment of the Week
MarketWatch senior columnist Chuck Jaffe says that no matter how the bailout turns out, it's dumb idea for average investors. And yet, he acknowledges, it's still better than the alternatives.

public date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 09:08:19 EST - (Type: MP3)

3. Stuffing your mattress with cash is a bad idea
"Going to cash" is one thing, but "taking your cash" and putting it all at home is something else altogether. Chuck Jaffe talks about why investors bailing out of money markets and banks in favor of mason jars and pillowcases are making a big mistake.

public date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:49:32 EST - (Type: MP3)

4. Touchstone's fling with Fannie and Freddie show why it's a bad choice
Touchstone Large Cap Value is the general-equity fund with the biggest exposure to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which helps to explain its big loss this year. But the fund's concentrated portfolio and ultra-contrarian bent may surprise some of its own shareholders, which is why it's Chuck Jaffe's pic

public date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 10:03:16 EST - (Type: MP3)

5. UTHR is priced for success it may not achieve
Chuck Jaffe makes a case why United Therapeutics is a good company, but a bad stock to buy right now.

public date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:32:35 EST - (Type: MP3)

6. Stupid Investment of the Week: REX Agreements
The REX agreement is attracting a lot of attention for allowing homeowners to tap their home equity without having to worry about payments, taxes or repayment, but senior columnist Chuck Jaffe says the deals are complicated, and can be a very expensive way to access money, while also severely cuttin

public date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 08:54:42 EST - (Type: MP3)

7. Chuck Jaffe's Stupid Investment Of The Week
Chuck's pick for Stupid Investment of the Week was "newspaper companies," including Gannett (GCI), Lee Enterprises (LEE), Gatehouse Media (GHS), Tribune (Formerly TRB), Belo (BLCBB), E.W. Scripps (SSP), McClatchy (MNI) and the New York Times (NYT).

public date: Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:40:05 EST - (Type: MP3)

8. Stupid Investment of the Week: Munder and RiverSource 130/30 funds
Chuck picks on the fast-growing genre of 130/30 funds, singling out Munder Small/Mid Cap 130/30 and RiverSource 130/30 US Equity for epitmizing the lack of performance and inability to deliver in al market conditions that has stopped these types of funds from reaching their "next big thing" potentia

public date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 08:35:34 EST - (Type: MP3)

9. Chuck Jaffe's Stupid Investment of the Week
Chuck answers reader questions about managed payout funds, trust deeds and high-yield investment programs, and tells which ones he feels qualify for a Stupid Investment of the Week!

public date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 07:36:14 EST - (Type: MP3)

10. Chuck Jaffe's Stupid Investment Of The Week
Today, Chuck is picking on two big domestic Auto Makers, Ford and General Motors.

public date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:57:43 EST - (Type: MP3)




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