Both gold and stock markets are moving up. Good Sign?

Comfort Zone Investing: What I Think the Markets Are Saying – BloggingStocks.

A target price of $356 for Apple. Its current price is $283.

Pie chart: Apple’s outrageous share of the mobile industry’s profits – Apple 2.0 – Fortune Tech.

How to Easily Find High-Yielding ETFs « ETF Trends.

According to the Analyzer, right now the top-yielding ETF is WisdomTree International Dividend Top 100 (NYSEArca: DOO), which currently yields 9.8%.

Mortgage Rates and Home Prices – NYTimes.com.

Interesting graph to show mortgage rates vs housing prices.

Calculated Risk: Government Employment since 1976.

Believe it or not, US government employment has been shrinking.

Going To A 15 Year Fixed Mortgage :The Happy Rock.

Interesting way to compare 15 vs 30 years mortgage.

According to this article, the market usually do well in the 3rd year of a President’s term. 2011 will be the 3rd year for Obama.

Year of President’s term (9/30 to 9/30)
Average Dow return
Year 1 – 8.8%
Year 2 – 0.4%
Year 3 – 15.5%
Year 4 – 4.1%