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Brandon Clay brings a broad understanding of investments, trading and technology to All Star Investor.

Brandon ClayHe spent time with State Farm Insurance and Dell, Inc. prior to writing for Invest With An Edge. He also wrote a Forex trading manual while associated with a trading education firm.

Brandon earned his bachelor’s from the University of Texas and has held various securities licenses from previous roles.
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Invest With An Edge
is atrading resource for everyday investors. Published by All Star Investor, we’ve been delivering solid investing advice since 1991. We specialize in Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), Mutual Funds, and Stock investing. This website includes:
  • Daily Market Commentary
    We cover the markets from a unique perspective. Our daily insight will help you to think about investing in a not-so-common way and will help you gain an edge in the markets.
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    This growth strategy takes all investing styles (Large Cap Growth, Small Cap Value, etc.) and helps you to invest in the ones displaying true market leadership.
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    We provide a powerful mid-week review of the markets with a focus on sectors, styles, and international positions. We also include a timely Pick of the Week for investors looking for more ideas.


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Taseko Mines: Copper gains
by Brien Lundin, editor Gold Newsletter

Taseko Mines Limited (TGB) began January by announcing its fourth quarter and year-end production results for 2011 at its 75%-owned Gibraltar Mine in British Columbia.


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Select Dividend for equity income
by Benjamin Shepherd, editor Wall Street

For just the second time since 1947, the dividend yield on the S&P 500 exceeds the yield on 10-year US Treasury notes. The S&P 500 currently yields 2.2 percent, while 10-year Treasuries yield just 1.85 percent.


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Goldcorp: 'My favorite major'
by Curtis Hesler, editor Professional Timing Service

The secular bull in gold and the commodity sector is not over. However, it is not at the ground floor any longer either; as such, stock selection must be more carefully considered.


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Money manager's small cap buys
by Jim Oberweis Jr., editor The Oberweis Report

Small-cap growth stock valuations are cheap, and like most things in life, economies are cyclical, even if this is a long and painful one. For the rare, brave contrarian with a reasonably long time horizon, that spells opportunity.


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Opportunities in homebuilding?
by Bernie Schaeffer, editor Schaeffer's Investment Research

Based on our "expectational analysis" strategy -- which  combines fundamental, sentiment and technical metrics -- I initiated long positions in two homebuilding stocks: Lennar Corporation (LEN) and Toll Brothers (TOL).


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Cliffs Natural: A DRIP favorite
by Vita Nelson, editor MoneyPaper

Our latest featured dividend reinvestment stock is Cliffs Natural Resources (CLF). Founded in 1847, the former Cleveland-Cliffs is the largest producer of iron ore pellets in North America.


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S&P's trio of info tech ETFS
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Information technology is one of four sectors that S&P Capital IQ’s Sector Strategy Group currently recommends investors overweight in their portfolios.


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Crescent Point: Bakken bet
by Brian Hicks, editor Wealth Advisory

Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs) are unique investments that combine the tax benefits of a limited partnership (LP) with the liquidity of common stock.


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Natural gas: A bottom?
by Jason Cimpl, editor Daily Profit

Natural gas has collapsed for the past four years and has been on a gradual decline for almost a decade. Prices topped near $16 in 2005 and then declined to $2. So did natural gas just bottom?


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FBR Focus bests 99% of peers
by Walter Frank, editor MoneyLetter

Funds that invest in a relatively few stocks or sectors are less diversified than broadly invested funds and their volatility can be much higher. But the team at FBR Focus (FBRVX) seems to be getting it right.


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