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David Dreman: Value manager trades at a discount
05/07/08
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Filed under: Newsletters, Mutual funds, Stocks to Buy"Right now, we have a rare opportunity to get paid a monthly double-digit dividend and buy the skills of a legendary investment manager for only 85 cents on the dollar," says Dr. Steve Sjuggerud.
Here, in Daily Wealth, the advisor takes a look at D...
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Pfizer (PFE): 'Still a favorite'
05/07/08
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Filed under: Earnings reports, Pfizer (PFE), Newsletters, Stocks to Buy"Although Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) recently posted an 18% drop in its first-quarter earnings, I remain a long-term bull on the shares," notes Nilus Mattive in the income and growth oriented Dividend Superstars.
"Results were hurt by to...
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Walgreen (WAG): A 'big, strong and healthy' buy
05/07/08
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Filed under: Walgreen Co (WAG)"Shares of Walgreen (NYSE: WAG) have come under pressure in recent months, reflecting a slowdown in sales because of a weakening economy and intensifying competition," notes Richard Moroney.
The editor of Dow Theory Forecasts adds, "However, Walgreen's long-term prospect...
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Solar & shipping: Bets from big block traders
05/06/08
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Filed under: Newsletters, Commodities, Oil, Agriculture, Stocks to Buy, Green StocksPeter Way selects his buys by following the trading activity of block traders -- those making large, million dollar bets. Here's the latest from his Block Trader Oil & Gold Monitor.
"The volume stock market liq...
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Brightpoint (CELL) shines for Forbes quant
05/06/08
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Filed under: Newsletters, Stocks to Buy"On the strength of two key acquisitions, Brightpoint (NASDAQ: CELL) has become the largest global distributor of wireless devices," says quantitative analyst Vahan Janjigian of Forbes Growth Investor.
"The acquisitons helped boost the number of wireless produc...
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Socially responsible favorites
05/06/08
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Filed under: Microsoft (MSFT), PepsiCo (PEP), Newsletters, Walgreen Co (WAG), Regions Financial (RF), Procter and Gamble (PG), Stocks to Buy"Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) is no longer relegated to a tiny corner of the investment landscape; indeed, according to the Social Investment Forum, SRI ...
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Biotech experts bet on Celgene (CELG)
05/05/08
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Filed under: Newsletters, Stocks to BuyTwo leading advisors with noted expertise in the biotech sector have both been long-term fans of Celgene (NASDAQ: CELG), both holding the stock in their respective model portfolios.
Here, Nate Pile, editor of Nate's Notes, and John McCamant, editor of The Medic...
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Adamo: 'Insider' expert banks on Buffett
05/05/08
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Filed under: Newsletters, Wells Fargo (WFC), Bargain stocks, Stocks to BuyThe model portfolio of Insiders Plus gains 48% last year; here, editor Jack Adamo reviews two of his portfolio holdings -- both bank stocks being accumulated by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway.
"U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB) rep...
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Arch Coal (ACI): All fired up
05/01/08
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Filed under: Newsletters, Commodities, Oil, Stocks to Buy"Arch Coal (NYSE: ACI) is fired up from its first quarter earnings; the results were well above analysts expectations," notes Joseph Hargett.
And with 13.5 million shares of the stock sold short, the analyst with Schaeffer's Research explains,...
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Bucyrus (BUCY): Global boom in heavy equipment
05/01/08
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Filed under: International markets, Newsletters, Commodities, Oil, Agriculture, Stocks to Buy"One of my favorite was to play the market is to find a hot area and then invest in companies that provide products to support that market," says Dave Dyer.
In The Dave Dyer Newsletter he explains, "Bucyrus I...
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Breakout bet on Deere (DE)
04/30/08
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Filed under: Newsletters, Deere and Co (DE), Commodities, Agriculture, Stocks to BuyLeo Fasciocco is a technical expert who focuses exclusively on finding breakout candidates. In his Ticker Tape Digest, he looks to agriculture equipment manufacturer Deere & Co. (NYSE: DE).
"Deere, with annual rev...
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Mining trio: Iron ore, aluminum and copper
04/30/08
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Filed under: International markets, China, Brazil, Newsletters, Freep't McMoRan Copper (FCX), Commodities, Stocks to Buy"There's no doubt about it: vital resources are in a bull market of gigantic proportions," note Yiannis Mostrous and Roger Conrad.
"The co-editors of Vital Resource Investor caution...
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COW: Resources expert turns bullish on meat
04/29/08
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Filed under: Newsletters, Mutual funds, Commodities, Agriculture, Stocks to Buy"We're bullilsh on meats," says Eric Roseman, who notes, "I'm convinced we're finally at a turning point in 2008 as farmers continue to cull their herds. At some point, I'm expecting beef and pork prices to surge."
Here, t...
Jim Farrish: Sector expert's energy ETF strategy
04/29/08
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Filed under: Newsletters, Mutual funds, Commodities, Oil, Stocks to Buy"Energy will remain on the front pages of news short term," says sector expert Jim Farrish in his SectorExchange.com. "The outlook remains optimistic." Here, he looks at favorited ETFs in energy.
"Energy and basic materials hit ne...
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Riding the rails with CSX Corp. (CSX)
04/28/08
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Filed under: Newsletters, Commodities, Oil, Stocks to Buy"The railroad sector is one of the few reliable groups in today's market; with solid pricing power, these companies have a solid future moving forward," says contrarian Chris Johnson.
"We are adding CSX Corp. (NYSE: CSX) as a long position to ...
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Pullback creates 'ideal opportunity' in gold
04/28/08
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Filed under: International markets, India, China, Newsletters, Mutual funds, Yamana Gold (AUY), Canada, Commodities, Stocks to Buy"You must own some gold in this economic environment," emphasizes natural resources authority Larry Edelson who sees the recent setback in gold prices as "an ideal time to...
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Creditcorp (BAP): Leading gurus bank on Peru
04/25/08
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Filed under: International markets, Newsletters, Stocks to Buy"While U.S. banks have struggled amid the credit and housing crises, Credicorp (NYSE: BAP) has excelled," notes John Reese, who assesses stocks based on the strategies of various well-known and time-tested gurus.
Here, the editor of the Va...
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Best bets from big block traders
04/25/08
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Filed under: International markets, Brazil, Newsletters, Mutual funds, Commodities, Oil, Agriculture, Stocks to Buy"Some 20,000 or more million-dollar block trades are made each day," says Peter Way in Block Traders ETF Monitor, which assesses the activity of these trades. Here's some current top "bi...
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'Back up the truck' for financials?
04/24/08
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Filed under: Newsletters, Mutual funds, Stocks to Buy"When I evaluate the underlying fundamentals in the financial sector, I find myself ready to back up the truck," notes Louis Basenese, editor with The Oxford Club. Here he looks at a financial ETF.
"Recently GE shocked the world when it missed earn...
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Schlumberger (SLB): An 'extraordinary' company
04/24/08
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Filed under: International markets, Newsletters, Schlumberger Limited (SLB), Commodities, Oil, Stocks to Buy"When it comes to oil services, the world's most dominant company by far is Schlumberger (NYSE: SLB)," says Stephen Leeb, editor of The Complete Investor. Here, he looks at this "extraordinary"...
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