Xerox Corporation (XRX): This Forgotten And Undervalued Tech Giant Could Climb 30%
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The Coca-Cola Company (KO), PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) & More: Don’t Be Fooled By The Fancy Name — Statistical Arbitrage Is A Simple Way To Profit
Every profession has its buzzwords to create the illusion that things are more complex than they really are.
Intel Corporation (INTC), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK): Bond Yields Are Rising — Do Your Stocks Measure Up?
It started running in 1980, when a series of interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve finally broke the back of inflation, and it galloped onward for more than three decades...
UniPixel Inc (UNXL): Should You Buy The Market’s Most Controversial Stock?
There is nothing more frustrating than finding a seemingly attractive young company, only to discover that its shares have already risen 800% in the past seven months.
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. (FCX), Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (ABX): This Mining CEO Just Made An Insider Purchase Of 1 Million Shares
Now, I don't want to suggest blindly following the investment moves of every industry insider.
‘Bernanke-Proof’ Your Portfolio With These Dividend Growers
If so, many investors will come to question the wisdom of holding dividend-paying stocks.
Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD), American International Group, Inc. (AIG): The Biggest Companies That Don’t Pay Dividends — But May Be About To
The S&P 500 fell nearly 10% in June 2008, and investors began to brace for an eventual market crash later in the year.
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Pfizer Inc. (PFE): These 2 Healthcare Stocks Could Win Big With FDA’s New ‘Breakthrough’ Status
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) made a groundbreaking policy change last year that is having a large impact on the biotech industry and creating a big opportunity for...
Netflix Inc (NFLX), The Boeing Company (BA), and Seven Stocks With Surging Earnings Estimates
The companies that miss expectations will be punished while those that deliver big surprises will be rewarded.
The Coca-Cola Company (KO), Linkedin Corporation (LNKD): Billion-Dollar Fund Managers Swear By This Investing Method
What these multimillionaire and billionaire investors have in common is that they all practice the same investing technique.
The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX), Apollo Global Management LLC (APO)…Revealed: The Secret Wealth Investment That Yields Up To 17.3%
But takeover king Wilbur Ross knows it. So does Herb Allen, the most exclusive banker in the world.
Atlas Resource Partners, L.P. (ARP), BreitBurn Energy Partners L.P. (BBEP), and Seven Oil Stocks With Yields Up To 9%
With the S&P 500 hitting an all-time high, stocks have been stealing the headlines. But behind the scenes, there is a market that is just as hot.
The Underappreciated Metric That Spotlights Bargain Stocks: Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT), Interactive Brokers Group Inc (IBKR)
But many overlook the most important type: free cash flow yield. It's a simple yet powerful measure that points to the market's top bargains.
Leggett & Platt Inc (LEG): This Dividend Aristocrat Has Raised Payments For 42 Straight Years
With a recession in full swing in 2008 and 2009, one would think this innovative furnishings company would have fallen on hard times -- but it produced positive returns in those...
The J.M. Smucker Company (SJM): ‘Forever’ Stock Is Up 130% Since 2008
These are stocks that can weather the storm and grow even during the market's darkest days.
Don’t Gamble, Own the Casino Instead: CME Group Inc (CME)
It wasn't very nice to hear: A recent college graduate, I had just earned a small sum during my first visit to a casino.
Is Now the Perfect Time to Short Stocks: HomeAway Inc (AWAY), Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ)
In the late 1990s, a furious bull market led to a great deal of pain among professional short sellers.
The Secret Energy Trade Investors Are Ignoring: Western Refining Inc (WNR), Valero Energy Corporation (VLO)
While the broader market is up an impressive 13%, the energy sector has gained just 2.5%.
Get Ready to Profit From the “Dot-Com Boom 2.0”
When CERN released the World Wide Web in 1991, few thought it would amount to much.
Get Yields of Up to 10% from these International Banking Giants
Financial stocks have been out of favor for much of the period since the financial crisis.
The Best and Worst of the Highest-Yielding Telecom Stocks
As I've said many times before, investors can find plenty of rich yields in telecom stocks.
Get Rich From Retiring Baby Boomers With This Little-Known Stock
Aging baby boomers have been a topic among investors for quite some time.
The Top 4 Tech Stocks to Own in 2013
It was one of the top-performing sectors in 2012, with many companies from the group hitting new 52-week highs.
It’s Time to Buy These 2 Defense Stocks
Whatever deal gets struck to resolve the imminent "fiscal cliff," the U.S. budget mess will be far from fixed.
The 10 Biggest Cash Generators on the S&P 500
It takes a buck to make a buck. That's true for individual investors and the corporate giants in the S&P 500 alike.
Commodities in 2013: 2 Ways to Cash in on the Increasing Food Demand
As I mentioned before, changing global climate has wrought havoc on the agricultural sector during the past year.
Is Apple Inc. (AAPL) Still a Buy?
It's inevitable and undeniable that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) growth is slowing.
3 REIT Preferred Stocks for Yield-Hungry Investors
Real estate investment trusts (REITs) can add diversification, stability and generous yields to any portfolio.
How to Profit from the Copper Turnaround in 2013
One of the biggest challenges for commodity investors is the state of the global economy, as I stated in this article.
How T. Boone Pickens Led Me to 2 Great Stock Picks
I fondly remember watching the TV series "Dallas" with my grandparents back in the early 1980s. The show featured a wheeler–dealer, oil tycoon character named J.R. Ewing.
4 Stocks Expected to Double Sales in 2013
After the financial and economic implosion of 2008, many companies were forced to implement drastic operational changes to stay competitive and profitable.
A Retirement Savings Stock Every Investor Should Own
Yes, Levi Strauss -- the man who invented blue jeans.
This “Coca-Cola Killer” is a Great Holiday Growth Stock to Own
In the past few months, I've been all over the country -- in more airports than I can count. And, as I always do, I've made it a point to take a look around.
5 Reasons Cisco is My Top Tech Pick for 2013
In the past four to five years, investors have been more squarely focused on the consumer end of the tech landscape, bidding upshares of Apple Inc.
Invest Like the Rich — and Get Yields up to 7%
Emerging markets have experienced staggering growth in the past 10 years.
3 Little-Known Stocks From 2013’s Most Promising Sector
In late November, I dissected the current and projected valuations for all the major sectors, further breaking them down by market cap.
The Best Way to Invest with “Bond King” Bill Gross
The co-founder of one of the world's largest investment firms, Pacific Investment Management (PIMCO), has a reputation that was built upon an impressive string of gains through...
The $78 Billion Question Affecting Dividend Stocks Today
The term "fiscal cliff," coined last year by Federal Reserve Chairmen Ben Bernanke, describes more than $500 billion in automatic tax hikes, including higher dividend tax rates...
10 Commodity Stocks Yielding up to 10%
Investors have been wisely diversifying their portfolios to provide exposure to more than just U.S. stocks.
Fear Higher Taxes? Then Buy These Tax-Free High Yielders
So when the largest fund manager in the world, with assets under management approaching $1 trillion, began aggressively buying and recommending municipal bonds to avoid potential...
A Leading Company Cheaper Than 90% Of Blue Chips… And It Recently Bounced 12%
The smartphone revolution, for instance, has been very good to Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL).
Hedge Fund Billionaires Are Hoarding These 5 Stocks
Hedge fund billionaires are known for two things: Making highly profitable investments that frequently outperform market averages and pushing stocks higher behind huge trading...
It’s Time to Buy This Once Overvalued Stock
They say timing is everything, particularly when it comes to stock investment. I don't disagree.
How to Profit from One of the Largest Insider Stock Purchases in a Decade
Insider purchases -- when a director or company executive buys shares -- are some of the most closely followed events in the market.
Whatever You Do, Don’t be Fooled by the ‘Icahn Effect’
Very few hedge fund managers get to have an investing maxim named after them.
2 Stocks to Own for the ‘Super WiFi’ Era
If you spent a few days offline, without checking e-mail or favorite websites, then withdrawal symptoms began to occur.
A 9% Yield From a “Strange” MLP
7,076,679,665.
This was the number of people on this planet as of early November.
By the time you read this number, however, it will be completely out of date. Hundreds of people are added to the world population every single minute.
A Legendary Hedge Fund Manager Owns 1.9 million Shares of This Gold Stock
Gold has exploded higher during the past several years.
10 Small-Cap Stocks With Aggressive Buyback Plans
If every era of investing can be characterized by a few select themes, then the current one can surely be noted by a stunning rise in corporate cash balances.
