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Earnings Preview for Sep 29 - Oct 3 By : Charles Rotblut CFA As I write this on Friday morning, we are continuing to await a final decision on the proposed bailout of financial firms. The final outcome will impact market direction.
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Getting Defensive in an Offensive Market By : Bill Wilton In tough markets there are three types of investors; Bulls that remain in denial, those who sit in cash, and savvy investors who shift toward defensive stocks.
Staying Focused on the Long-Term By : Charles Rotblut CFA Quadruple witching has led the fourth day of triple-digit intraday moves for the Dow. The ban on short-selling forced many traders to close out their positions rather than roll them over.
Top Performing Stocks for the Week Ended Sep 19 By : Jim Giaquinto The five best performing stocks on the Zacks #1 Rank List last week were: Collective Brands (PSS), Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (BWLD), Life Partners Holdings, Inc. (LPHI), Flir Systems Inc. (FLIR) and Shanda Interactive Entertainment Ltd. (SNDA).
Screen of the Week: Cash is King By : Kevin Matras Earlier this year, I read a news story about how Bernanke and Greenspan were both saying that many companies had lots of cash on the books.
Do Value Plays Still Exist in the Hot Alternative Energy Sector? By : Tracey Ryniec Alternative energy, which is defined as solar, wind, biofuels and other energy that is not fossil fuels, is hot right. But now that alternative energy has become a glamour sector, and investors have piled in, many of the companies have seen their shares rise sharply.
Earnings Preview for Sep 1-5 By : Charles Rotblut CFA As I write this on Friday afternoon, Gustav is a Category 1 hurricane. Should the storm continue to strengthen and head towards Louisiana and Texas, oil futures will rise sharply. Let's hope that any damage from Gustav is minimal.
Hedging – What Is It, And Its Uses In Risk Management By : Dwayne Strocen Hedging, understanding the benefits of risk management in an enterprise wide solution. Risk management and hedging is a useful tool to reduce market place liability. Here are some tips on its uses.
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Earnings Preview for Aug 25 – 29 By : Charles Rotblut CFA The final week of August will feature earnings reports from S&P 500 members Big Lots (BIG), Dell (DELL), Novell (NOVL), Sears Holding (SHLD) and Tiffany (TIF). Overall, it will be a quiet week for earnings with 77 companies confirmed to report.
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Earnings Preview for Aug 18 - 22 By : Charles Rotblut CFA Dow components Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) and Home Depot (HD) headline the last official week of second-quarter earnings season. Joining them will be S&P 500 members Gap (GPS), Lowe's (LOW), Limited (LTD) and Target (TGT).
The Bull Case For U.S. Stocks By : Charles Rotblut CFA Last week, I discussed whether we are seeing the start of a recovery or just a bear market rally.
It's still too early to say if a bottom has been firmly established. However, if we look out over 12 months, U.S. equities seem like they could be the best game in town.
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Great New Screen By : Kevin Matras This week's screen is just great, so I'm going to get right into it. No witty play on words to tie it into recent events or anything like that. Just the screen and how it's done.
Why Sipp Are Becoming A Popular Investment By : Roger Winston SIPPS, DIY pensions that offer a wide range of investment options and the opportunity for investors to manage their own money have soared in popularity since they took off a few years ago. This article looks at why.
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Searching for Bottomed Out Stock By : Kevin Matras In this week's screen, I'm searching for companies I ordinarily don't search for – bottomed out stocks that have recently hit, or are trading near, their 52-week lows.
Why Growth Stocks Win By : Kevin Matras When it comes right down to it, a company's fortunes will rise and fall on its ability to grow its business and earn profits.
As the shippers sink, should you jump onboard? By : Tracey Ryniec Investing in the shipping sector has not been for the faint of heart recently. As commodities have lost their luster, so have the industries that are lumped in with them, such as the shippers, the fertilizers, and large industrial mining equipment manufacturers.
Earnings Preview for Aug 11 - 15 By : Charles Rotblut CFA Many retailers will start reporting second-quarter results this week, including Dow component Wal-Mart (WMT) and fellow S&P 500 members J. C. Penny (JCP), Nordstrom (JWN), Kohl's (KSS), Macy's (M) and TJX Companies (TJX). In total, 20 retailers are on this week's calendar.
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Reducing Our Exposure to Energy By : Charles Rotblut CFA Changes to the Focus List, particularly positions we close, are rarely the primary theme to this column, but I feel the decision to remove Encore Acquisition (EAC) and EOG Resources (EOG) deserves a detailed explanation.
What is Growth and Income Exactly? By : Alex Kolb Every day, readers of Zacks.com are offered four new stocks that fit each of the four main styles of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth & Income, Momentum, and Value. For those who have checked out the companies under the different categories, but may not have had the time to learn more about the style of investing related the stock being researched, I thought it would be helpful to offer more insight on the four investment styles
Investments in Private Equity: a boon for investors By : John Krol In real estate, private equity remains impartial. When the deal goes in hands of privatization it becomes more specific in spite when it was under the government. It is not necessary that every time this thing happens but with observational studies it has been retrieved that privatization has provided the equity to the real estate investments.
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Investing in a Down Market By : Dane When the market is down people frequently avoid investing. This article looks at some of the benefits of investing in our current down market.
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American Eagle Gold Coins: Why These Gold Bullion Coins Are A Worthy Investment By : Christina Goldman An economic recession is almost assured. Along with the varied fluctuations in the stock market and the downward trend in the real estate sector, more investors are compelled to put their money in items that will hold value, such as gold bullion coins. Here's why American Eagle Gold Coins should be at the top of your gold bullion coin investment list.
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“We have done roadshows, we have active interest from quite a few investors. But we don’t know how much time it will take to close this,” Chief Financial Officer Mahesh Iyer told Reuters.
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Figuring Out Investment Planning By : Patrick There are many things to know about investment planning - like where you should direct your money and what kind of return you should expect from your investments. And what about retirement and paying bills after you are finished working.
Real Estate Investing Tips for Investors By : Brad Wozny It’s fairly common to hear about people who made their fortune at the stock market. However, you also hear about people who ended up losing everything, fiddling in stocks. One hardly hears about real-estate agent investors who went bankrupt, there’s a simple reason for it and that is it doesn’t happen. Individuals who invested in real estate many years ago are leading a comfortable lifestyle. Real estate is an industry which can be guaranteed to garner pretty good returns.
Recent trends within the UK property market have raised concerns from industry professionals of a decrease in property prices over the coming year, with predictions varying from 0 to an 8 percent decrease. In the current climate, are investors really in a position to take advantage of the property market conditions?
Does the current economic market bear a striking resemblance to the property crash of the late 1980’s? There are similarities, but we are no longer living in the 1980’s, in the year 2008 the UK economy is in a more stable position, employment rates are currently high and inflation rates are still low.
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The Secret Of Property Investing: Be Prepared By : Alexandria Anderson Maybe the rich achieve their success because they have been taught the perils of neglecting the basics. Many people , for example, may assume that successful investors are just extremely lucky or that they have been born with an intrinsic talent for handling money.
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Why Would a Lender Do a Short Sale? By : D.C. Fawcett There are many ways to lose a home but signing away ownership in a manner that destroys credit, embarrasses the family and strips an owner of dignity is one of the hardest. For owners who can no longer afford to keep mortgage payments current, there are alternatives to bankruptcy or foreclosure proceedings. One of those options is called a "short sale."
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The Securities Market Is Nothing But Speculation By : lavanay We must avoid speculating while investing stock markets. Invest in stocks after proper research and after checking the fundamentals, competition and future prospects of a company.
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Bear Stearns and the Free Market By : Dane This article is about the recent government bailout of Bear Stearns, one of the top five investment banks in the US, by the Federal Reserve, as well as its broader implications for the economy.
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