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here is your Anacott Monthly Newsletter for Month Ending 08/20/2011 Sent Monday, August 22, 2011 Monthly Newsletter for month ending 20th August 2011 Introduction - Volume: 9 - Issue08 Dear At the end of July, gross domestic product expanded at a 1.3% annual rate in the second quarter, following a downwardly revised 0.4% gain in the January-to-March quarter. This was the weakest six-month period since the recovery began in the second quarter of 2009. Growth in the second quarter was held down by weak consumer spending, which only […]

here is your Anacott Monthly Newsletter for Month Ending 07/16/2001 Sent Sunday, July 31, 2011 Monthly Newsletter for month ending ddth MMM 2011 Introduction - Volume: 9 - Issue07 Dear Towards the end of June, Greece was in line for more aid provided that its government could win parliamentary approval of unpopular, additional austerity measures. This was to avoid a potentially devastating sovereign-debt default in the euro zone. The German Chancellor commented that she was confident Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou would […]

here is your Anacott Monthly Newsletter for Month Ending 06/18/2011 Sent Tuesday, June 21, 2011 Monthly Newsletter for month ending 18th June 2011 Introduction - Volume: 9 - Issue06 Dear We apologize for the delay in publishing the newsletter, this was due to some technical difficulties uploading the pdf files to the website. At the end of May, bank profits were reported as rising substantially in the first quarter with institutions reporting their best quarterly results since the second quarter of 2007. This is despite the number […]

here is your Anacott Monthly Newsletter for Month Ending 20/05/2011 Sent Sunday, May 22, 2011 Monthly Newsletter for month ending ddth MMM 2011 Introduction - Volume: 9 - Issue 05 Dear In a surprise move mid April, Standard and Poor's cut its ratings outlook on the U.S. to negative from stable. This effectively gave Washington a two-year deadline to enact meaningful change, just days after House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan and President Barack Obama outlined their plans for slashing debt. SandP nonetheless kept its […]

here is your Anacott Monthly Newsletter for Month Ending 04/16/2011 Sent Sunday, April 17, 2011 Monthly Newsletter for month ending 16th April 2011 Introduction - Volume: 9 - Issue 04 Dear Following expiration last month, the Federal Reserve rejected Bank of America Corp.'s dividend request, illustrating how far the lender still has to go to recover from the financial crisis, compared to others in the banking sector. This is apparent given that the Fed recently finished a second stress test of the largest U.S. banks and gave the […]

here is your Anacott Monthly Newsletter for Month Ending 03/18/2011 Sent Sunday, March 20, 2011 Monthly Newsletter for month ending 18th March 2011 Introduction - Volume: 9 - Issue03 Dear At the end of February, economic reports noted that the U.S. economy grew at 2.8% in the final three months of 2010, slower than the government initially projected. These statistics are based on new data showing that consumers and state and local governments spent less than first estimated. The revised report takes into account data not initially available in the first […]

here is your Anacott Monthly Newsletter for Month Ending 02/19/2001 Sent Tuesday, February 22, 2011 Monthly Newsletter for month ending 19th February 2011 Introduction - Volume: 9 - Issue 02 Dear Following last month's expiration, economic reports saw the U.S. economy, fueled by gains in consumer spending, growing at a faster pace in the fourth quarter, raising hopes that it's on a self-sustaining path. In its first estimate of growth for the final three months of 2010, the Commerce Department said gross domestic product rose at a 3.2% […]

here is your Anacott Monthly Newsletter for Month 22nd January 2011 Sent Monday, January 24, 2011 Anacott Investments Monthly Newsletter for month ending 22nd JAN 2011 Introduction - Volume: 9 - Issue: 01 Dear Anacott customers saw a busy expiration this month with a total of 13 positions in play: 3 Equity Leaps positions (GILD, MDT and UNH), 3 Covered Call Conservative positions (CFN, MCO and MRVL) and 7 Covered Call Aggressive positions (ADBE, ALTR, DOLE, IP, JDSU, MCO and NWS). Of these, only one expired worthless, GILD for […]

here is your Anacott Monthly Newsletter for Month Ending 17th December 2010 Sent Monday, December 20, 2010 17th December 2010 - Volume 8, Issue12 Introduction Dear The end of November saw retail-industry watchers offering optimistic interpretations on the earliest stages of the sector's most crucial season, when stores traditionally are said to make their annual profits after breaking into the black on the first shopping day after Thanksgiving. Walmart and Target stores kicked off the pre-Christmas retail period offering enticements from free hot breakfasts to live […]

here is your Anacott Monthly Newsletter for Month Ending 19th November 2010 Sent Sunday, November 21, 2010 19th November 2010 - Volume 8, Issue 11 Introduction Dear The end of October saw investors closing out October with solid gains. With the Federal Reserve's next moves to spur growth being closely watched, along with expected Republican gains in midterm U.S. elections, the markets anticipated a busy start to November. The U.S. economy grew at a slightly faster pace in the third quarter but not by enough to raise hopes that a persistently high unemployment rate may […]