Hot Stock of the Day: $PBR

Hot Stocks of the Day: (PBR), (TSL).

Realistically, a 5% tax rise should prompt a 5% spending cut, with the earning power lost to inflation adding more belt tightening. You can't squeeze blood from a stone. Workers have no money.

Hot Stocks of the Day: EWZ, PBR, VALE.

The gold price drop is more a temporary result of the stratospheric rise of the dollar against other currencies rather than a lack of appeal from the yellow metal. But as I warned last week, I have no idea when this will reverse.

Hot Stocks of the Day: YHOO, NOK, PBR, EWH.