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An A-List of Stock Buys: Altria and AMAG Pharma
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<> On my stock A-List of stock buys today are defensive picks from tobacco and healthcare, including Altria (MO) and AMAG Pharma (AMAG).
Altria was well on its way to 16 bucks today on an analyst upgrade until the Supreme Court ruled that tobacco companies could be sued for deceptive marketing practices for light cigarettes. Altria believes the litigation is manageable and the Company noted that the ruling today simply allows the lawsuits to proceed and does not reflect a decision of liability against MO in the cases.
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Nine for '09: Stock Picks for the New Year
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<> Below are nine stock picks for 2009, which are taken from the 1,000 company database of ETF Innovators [ETFI] Indexes, and which I own in my personal brokerage account. Given my cautious stance toward the economy and stock market, the picks have a defensive theme favoring the healthcare sector as a source of defensive growth companies.
1.) Consumer Staples – Tobacco: Altria Group (MO) has lost about 30% of its market value since spinning off the international tobacco operations into a separate public company as Philip Morris< />< />< />< /><>< />< />< />< /><>< />< />< />< /><>< />< />< />< />< />< />< />< /><>...
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Look for Laggards after Latest Rally
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With the S&P 500 SPDR (SPY) trading to the upside by more than 10% in the last five days on the prospects for a short-term $15B rescue package for U.S. auto makers to prevent rising unemployment rates from skyrocketing into double digits, Caraco Pharma (CPD) and Altria Group (MO) represent two laggards from defensive industry groups.
The accompanying one-month chart [click to enlarge] illustrates a highly correlated sell-off in Caraco and another small generic drug company, Hi-Tech Pharmacal (HITK), with H...
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Stock Ideas from ETF Innovators New Indexes
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<> Below is a list of 14 stock opportunities from various ETF Innovators [ETFI] indexes, which includes a database of over 1,000 companies. The companies are chosen across a full spectrum of market cap and risk level from a variety of industry groups.
From the ETFI Highly Defensive PerformIdex , I believe Altria Group (MO) and Pfizer (PFE) are defensive dividend, value buys at current levels as each company currently pays a dividend of $1.28 per share annually – resulting in historically high dividend yields for bot<>< />< /><><><>< />< /><><><>< />< /><><>< />< /><><>< />< /><><>< />< /><><><><><><>< />< /><><><><>< />< />< />< />< />< />< />< />...
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