couple of reads

johnN

* trow quaterly commentary
http://individual.troweprice.com/public/Retail/Planning-&-Research/T.-Rowe-Price-Insights/Market-Analysis/Quarterly-Wrap-Ups?placementGUID=em_marketsum&creativeGUID=EMBDHT&v_sd=201104

* cotton remains good long term
http://seekingalpha.com/article/262615-cotton-remains-good-long-term

http://moneymorning.com/2011/04/08/second-quarter-forecast-three-predictions-three-ways-to-profit/

* coals & nuclear - where do they meet?
http://resourceinvestingnews.com/15059-coal-and-nuclear-where-do-they-meet.html#

* US Muni-Bond Market Sees Little Harm If Government Shuts Down
http://www.nasdaq.com/aspx/stock-market-news-story.aspx?storyid=201104081337dowjonesdjonline000505&title=us-muni-bond-market-sees-little-harm-if-government-shuts-down

******** great read for Muni investors
http://westvirginia.watchdog.org/2703/watchblog-uncertainty-is-what-makes-muni-bond-buyers-bonkers/


* Muni bond summary - convergentwealth
http://www.convergentwealth.com/uploads/image/layout/Municipal Bond Summary (April%202011)1.pdf

* Chuck Jaffe: Timing the market by accident can hurt
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2014703711_jaffe10.html

* floating rate funds post strong returns but
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-floating-rate-funds-20110410,0,318571.story

* High Hopes for First-Quarter Earnings Reports
http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=13342009


* EMs first quater report - EM funds take a back seat
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-emerging-markets-20110410,0,5812207,full.story

* To make something out of your portfolio, do nothinghttp://www.fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2011/042011/04102011/618748

http://seekingalpha.com/article/262727-eaton-vance-s-global-dividend-etf-ripe-for-a-raise

* These MFs keep tax man away
http://www.thestreet.com/story/11077159/1/these-mutual-funds-keep-tax-man-away.html?cm_ven=GOOGLEN#

* hidden risks in TDFs
http://www.smartmoney.com/investing/mutual-funds/hidden-risks-in-target-funds-1302533050719/

* 5 best MFs for first quater
http://money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed=IVPL&date=20110404&id=13270597

http://www.etftrends.com/2011/04/junk-bond-etfs-shrug-off-setback/

CathyG

Thanks so much for continuing your links, John. I always find at least 1 or 2 that I find interesting for me.

GregFromBoston

John:

I appreciate this adaptation in your method of posting links. The subject line gives a hint that this is a post of links to suggested reading.

gfb