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Yet this bull market is proving to be even more fertile for investors in small-cap and micro-cap stocks.
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Is PowerShare Buyback Achievers Fund a Buy? The Safest Way To Profit From $455 Billion In Stock Buybacks
Over the past few years at StreetAuthority, we've been chronicling the remarkable pace of share buybacks.
Genworth Financial Inc (GNW), Bunge Ltd (BG): Do You Own These Potential Buffett Targets?
In a slow-growth economy, dealmaking can lead to sales synergies and better operating leverage.
Range Resources Corp. (RRC): It’s The Hottest Sector Of 2013 — And I’m Staying Away
But while investors are champing at the bit to get their hands on the next shale field, I am selling most of my holdings in this space.
NXT-ID (NXTD), Imageware Systems Inc (IWSY): Invest In The Future Of Security With Two Pure-Play Stocks
It seems like every week there's news of another mass shooting or terrorist attack.
Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG): Get 25% Upside With This ‘Cyborg In The Operating Room’
The numbers forecast for the health care industry over the next decade are staggering. Total U.S.
Flextronics International Ltd. (FLEX), Jabil Circuit, Inc. (JBL): An Apple Inc. (AAPL) Flop Could Mean Double-Digit Gains For These 2 Stocks
A less expensive, more colorful iPhone and thumbprint security measures might not drive a significant sales increase for Apple Inc.
Sodastream International Ltd (SODA): Why You Shouldn’t Count Out The Coca-Cola Company (KO) Or PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP)
After the work of restocking the machine, dealing with the supplier and employees stealing drinks, the fun became work and the razor-thin margins that resulted from maintaining...
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Intel Corporation (INTC): 12 Solid Dividend Stocks Set To Pay Even More
This is truly a golden era for dividend-hungry investors.
A ‘No-Brainer’ Income Investment Strategy For Anyone With $1 Million (Or $100)
$560. That's the most you will get each month if you put that $1 million into a 1-year CD, which, according to BankRate.com, is yielding just 0.67%.
CurrencyShares Canadian Dollar Trust (FXC), CurrencyShares Chinese Renminbi Trust (FXCH) – Forget The Greenback: Invest In These Currencies Instead
And, as long as Ben Bernanke and company keep buying bonds to artificially stimulate the economy, the dollar will undoubtedly continue its downward spiral.
PHLX Gold/Silver Sector (XAU): Why I’m Buying One Of The Most Hated Sectors On Earth
Before the 2008 recession, oil was nearing $150 a barrel. Then it fell to the rock-bottom price of $35. Copper approached $1.20 per pound from a high of $4 six months earlier.
Enerplus Corp (USA) (ERF), Total SA (ADR) (TOT): Two ‘Syria-Proof’ Oil Stocks With Yields Up To 6.4%
When Syria uses chemical warfare or Iran threatens to launch missiles, it puts the collective world on edge, pushes stock markets over the edge and launches oil prices off the...
JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM), Xerox Corporation (XRX): How To Profit From ‘Food-Stamp Nation’
"I hesitated to write about this trend. It's disturbing. Many of its facets are also politically charged. But as an investor, I have to avoid politics.
Strategic Hotels and Resorts Inc (BEE), LaSalle Hotel Properties (LHO), Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB): A Way To Own Luxury Hotels… With 60% Upside
It's not often that a company's management tells you the company is grossly undervalued and it's looking to sell itself, effectively giving investors a chance to jump into the...
United States Oil Fund LP (ETF) (USO): What The Syrian Crisis Means For Oil Prices
By making a few lucky stock and option trades, I had accumulated a modest sum of trading capital in my brokerage account.
Sothebys (BID): This ‘Unusual’ Stock Could Jump 50%
If you enjoy the finer things in life, then you'll love the action taking place in the specialty retail market.
First Majestic Silver Corp (AG): Buy This Pure-Play Silver Producer For 43% Upside
Different market sectors carry different risks.
General Dynamics Corporation (GD), Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC), Raytheon Company (RTN): 3 Top Defense Stocks For The 21st Century
Political opinions aside, there's no doubt drones are big business.
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (GMCR), Apple Inc. (AAPL): How To Invest Like David Einhorn
Hedge fund billionaire David Einhorn has the ability to crater a company's share price with the mere mention of its name in one of his closely followed investment presentations...
PIMCO ETF Trust (HYS): The Key To Protecting Your Wealth From The Fed
When I was a teenager, my father took me to an empty parking lot to practice driving on ice and snow. Skidding is an eerie feeling.
Gold Or Silver, Which Is Better For Your Portfolio?
Gold and silver have always been and will always be many investors' favorite precious metals.
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ), Sprint Nextel Corporation (S): Are The Short Sellers Right About These 2 Stocks?
Customers will pay full price only if they think your offering is top-notch.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B), DIRECTV (DTV), DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (DVA): Invest Like A Billionaire With These 4 Simple Tips
That's the easy conclusion to draw when looking at the actions of the nation's top hedge fund managers.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT), Starbucks Corporation (SBUX): How To Safely Invest In Commodities — And Still Profit
If you've been investing for a while, chances are you've happened upon that maxim, or a variation of it.
Time To Cash Out Of Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (VOD)?
When America was on the doorstep of the Roaring '20s and the birth of modern American consumerism, the predecessor to SunTrust Banks, Inc.
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (KKD), Starbucks Corporation (SBUX): Is It Too Late To Buy This Year’s Top Turnaround Stock?
The financial crisis forced every company in the world to re-evaluate its business model.
Seagate Technology PLC (STX), Apple Inc. (AAPL), Oil States International, Inc. (OIS): My Top 3 Picks From David Einhorn’s Portfolio
He started his hedge fund, Greenlight Capital, in 1996 with about $1 million.
Textainer Group Holdings Limited (TGH), CAI International Inc (CAP): Get A 5.4% Yield And 32% Upside From This ‘Hated’ Stock
Great advice, but with bonds plunging on higher rates and stocks bouncing higher as the rest of the market becomes greedy, what is an investor to do? Being fearful means bond ...
NanoViricides Inc (NNVC), Bioanalytical Systems, Inc. (BASI): This Virtually Unknown Stock Has 100% Upside
Trouble is, it's difficult to identify permanent cures to viral diseases.
Apple Inc. (AAPL), The Boeing Company (BA)–Warning: No Portfolio Is Complete Without This Sector
Even the much-vaunted Chinese economy, which has been the fastest-growing major economy in the world, has trailed the S&P 500 index by some 50 percentage points in that time (...
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Is Back: That’s Great News For These Stocks
While other computer and smartphone makers have repeatedly suffered from price wars, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) always takes a different path.
What’s On Apple Inc. (AAPL)’s Horizon
Without rhyme or reason, investor sentiment can change direction like leaf being blown by a breeze.
Yandex NV (YNDX), Copa Holdings, S.A. (CPA): My Top 2 Picks From A Legendary Value Investor
Jeremy Grantham is an investor that has been following a value approach to the markets since at least 1977, when he co-founded global investment management firm GMO.
Barnes & Noble, Inc. (BKS), Apollo Group Inc (APOL): Avoid These Shrinking Market Leaders
The computer hardware industry is a perfect example. Leading players managed to boost sales at a double-digit pace in the 1990s and again the past decade.
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), Starbucks Corporation (SBUX): How To Safely Invest In Commodities — And Still Profit
If you've been investing for a while, chances are you've happened upon that maxim, or a variation of it.
Dunkin Brands Group Inc (DNKN): Why McDonald’s Corporation (MCD)’s Pullback Is The Perfect Buying Opportunity
Although timing into the market isn't as important for long holding periods as it is for short-term trading, investors with an eye on the long term can improve results by implementing...
The Zweig Fund, Inc. (ZF): 3 High Yielders To Buy First After The ‘October Surprise’
Most of the headlines over the summer have been about how the stock market is nearing all-time highs...
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), Intel Corporation (INTC): Dividends Are Great… But ‘Tax-Free’ Dividends Are Better
Right now, top companies -- from International Business Machines Corp.
American Capital Agency Corp. (AGNC), Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY): Is This The Answer To ‘The Search For Yield’?
As the market has been lifted to all-time highs by an accommodative monetary policy and an economy starting to fire on all cylinders, long-term investors have profited handsomely...
SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (GLD), Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX): This Cheap Gold Fund Could Gain 50%
David Einhorn, the billionaire fund manager, is one of the biggest Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX) shareholders.
Hasbro, Inc. (HAS), Zynga Inc (ZNGA), Visteon Corp (VC): These Companies Are Set To Buy Back $30 Billion in Stock
Those firms that have announced new or extended stock buyback programs can now retire more shares for a fixed dollar amount.
McDermott International (MDR), Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (ADR) (PBR): This $7 Turnaround Play Could Pop 40% In 6 Months
Investing in turnaround stocks can be quite profitable if you follow one simple rule: Only focus on companies that have identified the source of their woes and have delineated...
Mazor Robotics Ltd (MZRTF), Triangle Capital Corporation (TCAP): These Stocks are Among 2014’s Hottest Prospects
"Nautilus" scans tens of millions of news articles and archives from around the planet in search of emotive words -- words such as "angry," "tense," and "concerned." Words that...
Dunkin Brands Group Inc (DNKN) – Forget Starbucks Corporation (SBUX): This Coffee Stock Is Better
"One dollar for a cup of coffee -- they are out of their minds!" my frugal, land-speculating grandfather said when we stopped at the local corner gas station on the way to visit...
Medley Capital Corp (MCC), Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (EPD): The ‘New Normal’ For High-Yield Stocks — And What It Means For You
"The newsletter is called 'High-Yield Investing!' Stocks with 4% yields do not constitute high yield. Maybe 'Conservative-Yield' would be a more appropriate title.
Orchids Paper Products Company (TIS): Follow Peter Lynch’s Advice With This Soaring Stock
This is particularly true when it comes to investing. Many investors make the process much more difficult than it needs to be.
China Mobile Ltd. (ADR) (CHL), Guangshen Railway Co. Ltd (ADR) (GSH): 8 Trillion Reasons To Get Into These Stocks
Six years ago, the markets could not get enough China.
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA), The Walt Disney Company (DIS), Time Warner Inc (TWX): Will The Dividend And Buyback Frenzy Continue?
Fix your mind on a pair of percentages: 73% and 27%.
Gogo Inc (GOGO): This Near Monopoly Can Still Double The Size Of Its Business
We're running down an airport corridor, sweating like a stevedore and hoping like hell we make the flight.
