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August 26, 2008 |
 Richard Band Are you prepared for the Obama Capital Gains Massacre? Let me say right up front—this is not about politics. This is about your pocketbook. As you may know, Barack Obama is committed to a 28% capital gains increase—that’s almost double the current rate! Investors who are trying to build up their retirement savings through dividends or by selling assets in the future will see the value of their retirement portfolios shrivel.
 “Put” Your Money Against This Sector John Lansing Have you ever stood at the top of the steps and dropped a quarter? Every time the quarter hits a step on the way down, it bounces. Think of those bounces as “bear flags”—a typical continuation pattern in a bear market. There’s a lot of money to be made when this pattern emerges by trading each bounce. In the options world, each bounce signifies a great put-buying opportunity, and today I’d like to show you just how it’s done…
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