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The four most recent Weekly Updates are only available to our subscribers after they
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May 16, 2008
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Why are regional ETFs not included in the World Ranking?
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May 9, 2008
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Can I use the TimingCube recommendations to invest my retirement funds?
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May 2, 2008
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How did TimingCube performance stack-up over the last 12 months?
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April 25, 2008
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Question: Can I use leverage with your service?
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Why is the Russia ETF (RSX) not included in the World Index Ranking?
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Can index-based options provide a tax break?
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Do the top indexes in the TimingCube ranking match the top ranked funds in ETFTide?
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Can I check the Signal over the phone?
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Is it too late to switch?
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What is the 2008 Year-To-Date performance?
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Do retirement accounts incur trading delays?
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What is the ETF for India?
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What if I lack commitment, confidence, courage, decisiveness, dependability or time to follow the system?
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How is momentum trend following?
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What is stagflation?
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Why is buying PSQ better than shorting the QQQQ, and buying QID even better?
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Do the TimingCube calls affect ETF prices?
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What are 130/30 ETFs and are they applicable to our strategies?
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Are we in a bear market yet?
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Please explain the World Index Ranking Long and Short strategy?
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Why did my ETF drop in price as its index rose?
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Why is INP on fire?
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With the World Index Ranking, do I need ETFTide?
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Who is Fraser Partners on my credit card statement?
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Which are the strongest U.S. markets?
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Does the Model incorporate safeguards against excessive losses?
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Can I use short international ETFs with the World Index Ranking?
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Are lifecycle ETFs applicable to Trend Timing?
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Does economic or monetary data play a role in your Model?
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What are the risks of an October crash?
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Why the discrepancies between World Index Ranking and ETFTide systems?
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Should I rebalance my portfolio to equal size positions?
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How do I access and use the World Index Ranking?
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Where can I find historical trades?
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Should I invest in the 3 U.S. indexes AND the top 5 world indexes?
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What is the "Alternate E-mail address" for?
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Any impact from the short uptick rule removal?
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Why not short indexes in the World Index Ranking?
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How can leveraged ETFs reduce my costs?
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Please clarify the IRA settlement period issue?
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I forgot my User ID and/or Password, can you help?
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Do ETFs benefit from a weak dollar?
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Are the TimingCube and ETFTide services complementary?
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Should I rebalance in sync with the TimingCube schedule?
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Do ETFs have any disadvantages?
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Do the TimingCube and TradeGuru services overlap?
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Will you expand the World Index Ranking system to other ETF types?
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What is a yield curve inversion?
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Do sentiment indicators figure in the Model?
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Are World Index Rankings applicable to investing in the U.S.?
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Why not apply TimingCube signals to the GuruFolios?
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I let the signal pass, what should I do?
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Why short QQQQ with the World Index Ranking?
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Why would I consider the World Index Ranking Buy and Rebalance strategy?
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How does market trend following compare with stock picking?
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What is the best place for my cash?
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Where do Trend Timing School article topics come from?
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How much allocation to World Indexes?
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Do you ever override the Model?
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What is short covering?
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What does options "penny quoting" mean to me?
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Is it time to give up on IFN?
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On what cycle do I restart the World Index Ranking?
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How do ETFs and mutual funds compare?
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Do you recommend using stops, and at what level?
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Why is the TimingCube service index-based?
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Question: How can I access the signal when I am away?
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Question: Why am I not receiving your e-mails?
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Question: Why do index ETFs not always perform as the indexes they track?
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Question: How can a country that has underperformed recently be ranked in the top 5?
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What is an ETN and is it as good as an ETF?
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What is wrong with Indian funds?
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What are short and leveraged ETFs?
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How can I give a TimingCube subscription?
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How can the best performing U.S. index (Nasdaq 100) be ranked last?
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Where can I find market data and statistics?
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Is there a solution if I am unable to monitor the system or trade myself?
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Please explain why Results page signals do not match my recollection?
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Do leveraged ETFs suffer from negative compounding?
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Why are Chinese and Russian markets not in the World Index Ranking?
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Should I shift my investments to the Dow Jones Industrial?
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Is it risky to use illiquid ETFs?
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Can I use mutual funds with the World Index Ranking system?
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What are the risks of international investing?
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Are international ETFs affected by currency movements?
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Were there recent e-mail issues with Verizon.net?
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Question: Where can I find TimingCube's actual track record?
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What are the current Model?s average trade durations?
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Does the Fed really set interest rates?
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Can dividend-focused ETFs be used with the signals?
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Are trading limits common in retirement plans?
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Can I invest in the leveraged ProShares ETFs on margin?
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What is an UltraShort ETF?
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How can short and leveraged ETFs help skirt the settlement period?
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Does your Model pinpoint the strongest index?
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What are ProShares ETFs?
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How does the Cash signal work?
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Why do you use the open price to compute your results?
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Are there oil and energy investments to use with the signal?
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Any news on inverse and/or leveraged ETFs?
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Why are there fees on my no-fee mutual fund?
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Which do you prefer, QQQQ or QQEW?
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Has the Nasdaq 100 equal weighted ETF started trading?
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What is the impact of the settlement period on trading?
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Are there leveraged international bull/bear funds?
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Can I still make a 2005 IRA contribution?
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Do you recommend after-hours trading?
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Have you heard of a double inverse Japan fund?
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Is the TimingCube subscription fee tax deductible?
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Can your Model trigger wash sales?
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How can I find the performance of a particular index or fund?
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What is your take on the new Nasdaq equal-weighted ETF?
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Does your Model react to events such as terrorist attacks?
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Should I get invested now or wait for the next signal?
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Why do you track the Nasdaq 100 and not the Composite?
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How can I get the signal when away from e-mail and Internet?
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Can I use TimingCube and TradeGuru together for diversification?
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How does TradeGuru compare with TimingCube?
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I find markets overextended. Should I take some profits?
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What is your take on the inverted yield curve?
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Do you recommend stop loss orders?
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What is the impact of the Nasdaq 100 index re-ranking?
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Do fundamentals play a role in your Model?
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Should I be concerned of Google being added to the QQQQ?
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Will the discontinuation of M3 data impact your Model?
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Is my personal information confidential and safe?
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Any news about inverse ETFs?
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Did Schwab eliminate their short term redemption fees?
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Can I avoid short term redemption fees on ProFunds and Rydex mutual funds?
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Why not issue signals before 4:00 p.m. EST?
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How can I calculate the cumulative return of successive trades?
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How can I print secondary windows on the website?
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Do you have a Referral Program?
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What is a triple or quadruple witching day?
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Why do I receive an "Expired Credit Card" e-mail when I have months left on my subscription?
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How do you assess IWM's recent change in investment policy?
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Could you recommend books about trend following and technical analysis?
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Do the TimingCube principals invest their own money with the signal?
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What happens to my TimingCube subscription when I sign up with MarketTrend Advisors?
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As a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA), can I use the TimingCube signal for my clients?
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How much leverage is too much?
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Will I be able to sell my options when the time comes?
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Could I offer a testimonial?
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Are there bond ETFs?
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What are index reconstitutions?
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Do the 9% and 15% rules apply to options?
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Why did IWM lose 50% of its value overnight?
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How should I handle regular interval investments?
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How can I be sure to receive e-mails from TimingCube?
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The signal is fine for stock indices but what about currencies and commodities?
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What data do you use to generate the signal?
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Why keep the Model a secret?
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Where do I find the "Signal by Phone" number?
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Where can I find trading prices?
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Who pays dividends when shorting an ETF?
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Do index-based options get a tax break?
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How do I know when my subscription is due to expire/renew?
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Can I see more than just Nasdaq 100 results on the "Current Signal" page?
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How can I verify that I receive your e-mails correctly?
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Does the signal apply to any funds, sectors and the like?
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How do I update my personal information and preferences?
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Are options not much more risky than ETFs?
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Have you changed your original method of investing from ETFs to options?
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Have the Nasdaq 100 and QQQQ lost their leading ways?
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How does the performance of options compare with ETFs?
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Where can I find open prices to calculate performance?
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Is this a pullback or a correction?
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How can you show QQQQ results prior to its inception on March 10, 1999?
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Your QQQQ results do not match my calculations. Why?
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What is your market forecast for 2005?
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Where can I find results for ProFunds/Rydex bull/bear funds?
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Are there inverse ETFs?
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Can you explain today's discrepancy between QQQQ and the Nasdaq 100?
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How can I find the current quadrant?
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Can we use options and futures with the signal?
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How can I compare TimingCube with similar services?
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Is the "% Return" column data correct?
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Is there any truth to the QQQQ rumor?
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Why do bear funds have bad results?
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Have you factored-in the election effect?
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Do you offer Managed Accounts?
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What will the S&P Index float adjustment mean to me?
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Can I improve my returns while in cash?
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Does dollar cost averaging work with both Buy and Sell signals?
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What are the interest rates associated with margin accounts?
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Can I update personal information myself?
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How can I apply the TimingCube signal to my 401(k)?
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Have you stopped sending weekly e-mails?
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Which of the four strategies are riskier?
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I recently saw a leak of the TimingCube signal. Is this OK?
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As a foreign investor how can I use your system?
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Can you shed some light on the market's next move?
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Is there always a 9% or 15% loss before a signal change?
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In how many countries is TimingCube used?
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What are the new site improvements?
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Can I access the current signal with my SmartPhone?
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What and who is behind the names TimingCube and Fraser?
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Is now a good time to invest?
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What is the impact of commissions, fees, and taxes on your results?
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What is the reference for the Cash signal and should I place stop-loss orders?
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What happens to the Model when markets lack volatility or trending?
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How are Quadrants used in the Model?
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What do the index mutual funds daily objectives "Match", "Double", "Inverse", and "Double Inverse" mean?
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What is the problem preventing me from shorting some ETFs such as IWM?
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What are all the facts and figures about TimingCube's trade history?
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What is the effect of slippage?
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Can I use the service to invest in options, futures, E-minis and the like?
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When should trades be executed following a new signal?
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Why only backtest to 1989?
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Do you issue intraday signals?
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How strong is the signal now, and how close to the next signal change are we?
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Being a Financial Advisor, can I use the service for my clients?
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Where can I find the yearly returns history?
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In light of impressive results, how much leverage should I use?
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Can I check the signal over the phone?
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How long will you be there?
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Are the amazing returns for the German DAX index really accurate?
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Am I better off using ETFs or mutual funds?
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Where can I find information such as closing prices and volume, historical prices, charts, or investing answers in general?
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Does the same signal work with all the U.S. and international indices?
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Questions about the new expanded Web site?
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Special issue: 2003 Year in Review
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Will I receive the next signal change e-mail notification?
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What Trend Timing quadrant are we in?
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What is the market impact of all TimingCube subscribers trading at the same time?
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How much money do I invest for the TimingCube subscription to pay for itself?
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Can the TimingCube Model be used to invest retirement funds such as 401(k) and IRA?
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Why do the ProFunds and Rydex leveraged funds not consistently track their index?
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Do we have to wait until we are down 9% before a Sell signal is issued?
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What is a Cash signal and is it like a trailing stop?
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How can I calculate yearly returns?
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How do I read the "Trades and Cumulative Returns" table on the "Results" page?
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Does the signal work with investments other than the Nasdaq and QQQ?
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How can I change my personal information?
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What should I do between signals?
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Can I convert from a monthly to a yearly subscription plan?
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What if I don't want to receive the Weekly Update e-mail notification?
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