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Investors go berserk over Bitcoin trading platform

Plus: Getting contrarian in 2014, El-Erian picks apart the Fed's taper plans, Morningstar warns against timing this market, more Obamacare taxes coming, and companies that got social media right

By Jeff Benjamin

Dec 27, 2013 @ 7:46 am (Updated 8:28 am) EST

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Plans for a Bitcoin trading platform sent WPCS International's shares up 20% last night. Beta version released
Contrarian investment strategies for 2014. Emerging markets, TIPS, commodities

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Morningstar's stock market outlook points to a thinner crop of opportunities in the year ahead, but sees more room for markets to run. Don't try to time this market
Pimco's El-Erian warns against getting too excited about the Fed's tapering program. Artificially-inflated asset prices
Britain will be Europe's largest economy in 15 years, but it will still be overtaken by India and Brazil, according a new study. The growth could be even faster if Britain left the European Union
Brace yourself for the Obamacare taxes that will add insult to injury in 2014. Taxed at the plan level and beyond
Delta Airlines plans to honor tickets sold yesterday at accidentally-low fares. Round trip to Hawaii for $6.90
Kudos to companies that got social media right in 2013. Taco Bell does Snapchat

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Jeff Benjamin covers investment strategies in his award-winning column, Investment Insights, and also dives deep into the minds of leading portfolio managers in his regular column, Portfolio Manager Perspectives.

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