Forget China: Meet The 21st Century's New Export Leader – streetauthority.com China doesn't want your manufacturing dollars anymore. It's set out on a five-year plan to shift its economy away from an export model to one based on consumption. That's good — because the business world may not want China anymore, either. Wages in the world's second-largest economy have been climbing an average of 12% a year… Continue Reading On streetauthority.com » Holland, Johnson Discuss Apple Earnings, Buybacks (Audio) – bloomberg.com April 24 (Bloomberg) — Michael Holland, chairman and founder of Holland & Co. LLC, and Bloomberg West editor at...
Re: DoS attack on Schwab – bogleheads.org Apparently it’s coming back sporadically.I can access my wife’s account, but mine is still in limbo. News story I just found on Yahoo.http://news.yahoo.com/charles-schwab-website-having-technical-problems-cause-unknown-212048752–finance.html Continue Reading On bogleheads.org » A New Cure for Painkiller Constipation – fool.com The first oral medication for opioid related constipation receives FDA approval. Continue Reading On fool.com » Navellier: A Strong Dollar Is Killing Commodities – http://slant.investorplace.com/ There were plenty of fireworks in the markets last week. Gold melted down in dramatic fashion, some poor data out of China weighed on the market and of course some big-name earnings...
Are These High-Yield Stocks About To Cut Their Dividend? – streetauthority.com In the past six years, profits have been steadily dropping at dieting firm Nutrisystem (Nasdaq: NTRI). Per-share profits of $3 back in 2007 are in the distant past, and the company is now earning a tenth as much. Still, Nutrisystem stands by its annual dividend, which is on track to be 70 cents a share for the fifth straight year… Continue Reading On streetauthority.com » Marketfield's Michael Shaoul Favors General Electric (Audio) – bloomberg.com April 22 (Bloomberg) — Michael Shaoul, chairman and chief executive officer at Marketfield Asset Management...
GE's Guidance Wasn't Great, But Expectations Seem Low – investopedia GE looks underpriced on its long-term growth potential. Continue Reading On investopedia » Cramer's Lightning Round – Too Little For Allot, And Too Late (4/18/13) – seekingalpha.com By SA Editor Miriam Metzinger: Stocks discussed on the Lightning Round segment of Jim Cramer’s Mad Money Program, Thursday April 18.Bullish Calls: Campbell’s (CPB), Hershey (HSY): “CPB has been good. They have it together. It is inexpensive versus other packaged goods, even though it has been a rocket ship… Continue Reading On seekingalpha.com » NYU's Aswath Damodaran Says Apple Acts Like the CIA...
Why Stocks Are Falling Hard Again – dailyfinance.com Filed under: Investing This week has felt like a rollercoaster for investors. On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted by more than 260 points. It recovered about 150 of those on Tuesday, only to give almost 140 back right back yesterday. And today the market’s down yet again. As of 2:45 p… Continue Reading On dailyfinance.com » Mediocre Performance Clouding BB&T's Long-Term Value – investopedia I remain quite positive on BB&T shares, though I am more bullish than most sell-side analysts. Continue Reading On investopedia » Raymond James's Marchon Discusses BAC...
Cramer's Lightning Round- Kicking Myself Over Toll Brothers (4/16/13) – seekingalpha.com By SA Editor Miriam Metzinger: Stocks discussed on the Lightning Round segment of Jim Cramer’s Mad Money Program, Tuesday April 16. Bullish Calls: Toll Brothers (TOL): “We are kicking ourselves. The charitable trust should have been in there buying at $30. That’s okay. It is still a Buy.” ImmunoGen (IMGN): “It doesn’t have a good royalty arrangement on one of its drugs, but it has other drugs… Continue Reading On seekingalpha.com » Why InnerWorkings Shares Tumbled – fool.com Is this meaningful? Or just another movement? Continue Reading On fool.com...
Cramer's Lightning Round – U.S. Bancorp May Be Lower In 2 Days, But Will Be Higher In 2 Years (4/15/13) – seekingalpha.com By SA Editor Miriam Metzinger: Stocks discussed on the Lightning Round segment of Jim Cramer’s Mad Money Program, Monday April 15. Bullish Calls: U.S. Bancorp (USB): “People are upset. They feel there is not enough growth in the mortgage business. USB has been a dominant mortgage player. The stock can fall a bit, but it is too well-run for me to abandon… Continue Reading On seekingalpha.com » Bentley's Tommasi Says Market Rebound Is No Surprise (Audio) – bloomberg.com...
The World’s Newest (and Hottest) Emerging Market – http://www.investmentu.com/ What defines an “emerging” market? One of the most useful definitions comes from the fine folks at Wikipedia: “[An emerging market] signifies a business phenomenon that is not fully described by or constrained to geography or economic strength.” Most investors are familiar with the “original” emerging market countries: Brazil, Russia, India and China… Continue Reading On http://www.investmentu.com/ » RBC's Cassidy, Bloomberg's Moore Discuss JPM, WFC (Audio) – bloomberg.com April 15 (Bloomberg) — Gerard Cassidy, managing director of equity research at RBC Capital Markets, and Michael Moore of Bloomberg News, discuss earnings...
Time to Play Rising Natural Gas Prices – http://www.investmentu.com/ A recent Barron’s article was very positive about banks in 2013. They expect healthy growth from capital markets, corporate lending and deposits. And the existing catalysts of housing and the labor market to continue to push earnings higher. The article listed the EU and the US regulatory environment as the reasons for a recent slump in consumer confidence and the slowdown in bank stocks… Continue Reading On http://www.investmentu.com/ » 1 Business That's Soaring at GE – fool.com Why aviation at GE is delivering for investors. Continue Reading On fool.com » 1...
Re: Stacked up some more silver bullion today – bogleheads.org So if there is a really bad day concept in previous metals, today (silver down 5+%) would be one of those days… Any buyers here today? Continue Reading On bogleheads.org » Cramer's Mad Money – 3 Sectors That Have Not Yet Rallied (4/11/13) – seekingalpha.com By SA Editor Miriam Metzinger: Stocks discussed on the in-depth session of Jim Cramer’s Mad Money TV Program, Thursday April 11. 3 Cheap Sectors That Have Not Rallied Yet: KeyCorp (KEY), First Horizon (FHN), First Niagara Financial Group (FNFG), Cisco (CSCO), Intel (INTC), Microsoft (MSFT),...
Taylor Morrison CEO Sheryl Palmer Discusses IPO (Audio) – bloomberg.com April 11 (Bloomberg) — Sheryl Palmer, president and chief executive officer of Taylor Morrison Home Corp., discusses the company’s initial public offering. Palmer talks with Bloomberg’s Pimm Fox and Carol Massar on Bloomberg Radio’s “Taking Stock.” Continue Reading On bloomberg.com » ‘I Wouldn’t Be Surprised to See a 30-40% Decline’ – http://slant.investorplace.com/ Gloom, Boom & Doom editor Marc Faber spoke with Fox Business Network on Thursday about continued highs for the major indices. And as you might expect given the bearish name of his newsletter, he thinks we are … well, doomed....
Revealed: The Secret Wealth Investment That Yields Up To 17.3% – streetauthority.com It's an idea that the richest and most powerful people in the business world almost never say out loud. But takeover king Wilbur Ross knows it. So does Herb Allen, the most exclusive banker in the world. And you can bet your boots that billionaire Warren Buffett knows what I'm about to tell you… Continue Reading On streetauthority.com » Tackling Cancer: Bladder Cancer's Biggest Current & Upcoming Players – fool.com Cancer research is big business, and it pays to know where research dollars are headed. Continue Reading On...
Re: Those of you with alot of money, how did you do it? – bogleheads.org Saved aggressively. Spent wisely. Invested well. Continue Reading On bogleheads.org » Will Japan Be A Ray Of Sunshine For The Solar Industry? – investopedia There may be a ray of sunshine for the beleaguered sector. Japan’s search for alternatives to nuclear energy has helped boost its domestic solar market by leaps and bounds. Continue Reading On investopedia » The Best Way To Invest In 'America's Natural Gas Highway' – streetauthority.com Would you pay $2.10 for a gallon of gas? I know I would. According to...
100% stock portfolio – bogleheads.org Hello,I am thinking of building a 100% stock (I am aware its high risk) portfolio with my IRA rollover 401K, what would you suggest:1. 100% VTSAX or VTSMX (whats the difference besides lower cost?)2. (100% VTSAX or VTSMX) and 30% VGTSXCurrently the portfolio is set to Vanguard Target Retirement 2040 Fund (VFORX)… Continue Reading On bogleheads.org » It’s a Desert Out There for Homebuyers – http://slant.investorplace.com/ The housing market continues to show extraordinary signs of recovery, both in pricing and sales volume. That bodes well for the economy and consumer sentiment going forward. Real estate...
Why UPS Is Poised to Outperform – fool.com Market-trouncing returns could be written in this 4-Star. Continue Reading On fool.com » These 2 Investors Have Made a Bundle on Bank of America – dailyfinance.com Filed under: Investing Every investor knows that the old adage, “Buy low and sell high,” is good investment advice, but the devil is in the details: How does an investor know when to jump in as the pendulum swings from one side to the other? Having that intuition is doubtless what separates the greatest investors from the rest, and two of these savvy characters, Warren Buffett...
Cramer's Mad Money – 8 Things To Watch Next Week (3/28/13) – seekingalpha.com By SA Editor Miriam Metzinger: Stocks discussed on the in-depth session of Jim Cramer’s Mad Money TV Program, Thursday March 28. 8 Things To Watch Next Week: McCormick (MKC), Monsanto (MON), Conagra (CAG). Other stocks mentioned: Dupont (DD), MetroPCS (PCS), Halliburton (HAL) On Thursday, the S&P 500 took out its all-time high and the Dow gained 52 points… Continue Reading On seekingalpha.com » Kinder Morgan (NYSE: KMP) Beating Cheniere (NYSE: LNG) at its Own Game – http://www.investmentu.com/ The Department of Energy currently has 16 applications on file...
Female Health Raises Dividend, Will Ramp Up Stock Buybacks – fool.com The contraceptive manufacturer boosts its payout and share repurchase activity. Continue Reading On fool.com » Oracle Dials It Up In Telecom – investopedia Oracle deepens its committment to becoming a major player in telecom equipment and technology. Continue Reading On investopedia » Cramer's Lightning Round – Amazon Is A Wild Card (3/27/13) – seekingalpha.com By SA Editor Miriam Metzinger: Stocks discussed on the Lightning Round session of Jim Cramer’s Mad Money TV Program, Wednesday March 27. Bullish Calls:Intel (INTC): Cramer prefers Intel to Advanced Micro Devices. Chevron (CVX): “I...
Should You Buy J Sainsbury Today? – fool.com How attractive are the shares of J Sainsbury? Continue Reading On fool.com » Netflix Might Not Stream Profits for Much Longer – http://slant.investorplace.com/ Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) suffered growing pains in 2011 and 2012 thanks to its botched Qwikster efforts and fears that momentum was waning as competitors got into the space. But while the stock remains significantly off its all-time high of around $300 in mid-2011, it is up more than 100% in just a few months thanks to optimism over its international growth plans, new content deals and hopes for original content… Continue Reading...
Get Ready to Profit from the "Return of the Consumer" – streetauthority.com After a stunning 15% surge since mid-November, the market has struggled in the past month, trading up and down in a tight 1% band. Problems in Europe have reignited and many on Wall Street are expecting consumer spending to weaken during the rest of the year. It is all making the case for a bull market very difficult, except for a key report the U… Continue Reading On streetauthority.com » Global Partners Announces Bakken Pipeline Connection Agreement – dailyfinance.com Filed under: Investing Global Partners Announces Bakken Pipeline Connection...
If the Mini Feed Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It – fool.com Facebook tweaked its mini feed. Cue user outrage. Continue Reading On fool.com » Re: The Callan Periodic Table of Investment Returns – bogleheads.org airahcaz wrote:I think it would be great to marry this data to a chart that shows an international allocation returned better results than just domestic over the same long period, but I don’t know how to arrive at that conclusion. ACWI and VT, as well as VTI and SPY only go back so far. Then perform the same exercise with a bond allocation over the same...
Re: Whart smartphone should I get? – bogleheads.org 1. Nokia 920 (Windows 8) phone. Hands down the best phone I ever had.I like the Galaxy too, but the Windows 8 phone seems faster (ATT).As an iPhone user I think they are SO overrated. If you want to pay for a name then get the iphone. Continue Reading On bogleheads.org » Does the Sequester Have Any Impact on Your Portfolio? – http://www.investmentu.com/ It’s amazing how many debacles our government can create. There’s nothing about the phenomenon known as a “sequester” in any of our political history books because it’s not supposed...
Cramer's Mad Money – When A CEO Leaves (3/21/13) – seekingalpha.com By SA Editor Miriam Metzinger: Stocks discussed on the in-depth session of Jim Cramer’s Mad Money TV Program, Thursday March 21. Mellanox (MLNX), Ulta Salon (ULTA), True Religion (TRLG), Groupon (GRPN), Avon (AVP), McDonald’s (MCD), Costco (COST), ARM Holdings (ARMH). Other stocks mentioned: Yahoo (YHOO), P&G (PG) When a CEO or CFO announces he or she is leaving suddenly, that is a red flag that something might be wrong with the business… Continue Reading On seekingalpha.com » Warren Buffett Believes in America — Here’s Why – http://slant.investorplace.com/ Warren Buffett...
Inverse ETFs Offer Options for Investors Fearing a Crash – http://slant.investorplace.com/ Betting against this rally? Looking for a way to profit from the fall or a way to hedge your bets against a crash? Well, there is a host of short-term investments for that known as inverse ETFs. Inverse ETFs, also known as short funds, are pegged to a major index and are designed to give you the opposite performance… Continue Reading On http://slant.investorplace.com/ » Cramer's Mad Money – General Mills Still Has Many Ways To Win (3/20/13) – seekingalpha.com By SA Editor Miriam Metzinger: Stocks discussed on the in-depth...
Euro Region Concerns Fuel a Jump in Volume for an ETF (Audio) – bloomberg.com March 19 (Bloomberg) — Jeremy Schwartz, director of research at WisdomTree Investments Inc., discusses the increased activity in the WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund in response to growing concern about the European debt crisis. Bloomberg Radio’s Catherine Cowdery reports on Exchange Traded Funds. Continue Reading On bloomberg.com » Retailers: The Search to Buy, Not Buy From – fool.com Retailers: The Search to Buy, Not Buy From Continue Reading On fool.com » Walgreen-ABC Deal Creates Massive Player in Drug Sales – http://slant.investorplace.com/ While many investors and consumers...
Stocks That Follow This Simple Practice Beat The Markets 6-To-1 – investopedia We look at what the sequester is, what to expect from it, and which companies might suffer. Continue Reading On investopedia » Show Me the Money, US Physical Therapy – fool.com All cash flow is not created equal. Continue Reading On fool.com » Singapore (NYSE: EWS) and Southeast Asia: A Golden Opportunity You Can’t Afford to Ignore – http://www.investmentu.com/ Having just polished off a Tiger beer at the Long Bar at the famed Raffles Hotel in Singapore, I am writing to you from a teak desk in the...
