October Update

Links and Articles for October

New from 2011 Charts

• October 11 CalPERS Asset Allocation Ratio and Target Annual ReturnJoseph Dear, CEO of CalPERS and Assistant Secretary of Labor at OSHA under Bill Clinton, showed this table today on CNBC. As of April 2011, this is the asset allocation for CALPERS
  
  
• October 5  Investors Intelligence Bulls over Bulls plus Bears Sentiment IndicatorThis is a graph of the weekly Investors Intelligence Survey Bulls minus Bears Sentiment data from 1988 to today plotted against the weekly DOW (Dow Jones Industrial Average)
  
• October 5 Gold / GLD Price Support Charts
• • This graph shows the price of gold (more gold charts and current quote) from January 1, 2000 through October 5, 2011.  The dashed green lines show major support levels
  • The second chart below shows Gold recently bounced off its 200 day moving average and is now hugging the dashed green line

New from 2011 Articles:

•  Oct 17 Government Debt as a Percentage of GDP by Country
•  Aug 8: List of Standard & Poors AAA Rated Companies

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Gold/GLD: Resistance and support levels for the price of gold

CNBC Bonus Bucks Daily Trivia Contest Answers 

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