|
Featured Advisors
|
Friday March 05, 2010
 Congratulations to Chuck Carlson on the publication of his new book: The Little Book of BIG DIVIDENDS (John Wiley & Sons). Says Carlson,"My book is a blueprint for successful dividend investing. In the book, I walk you through the basics of dividends and discuss the importance of size and safety of dividends, as well as the ability to buy attractive dividend-paying stocks directly via DRIPs and direct-purchase plans." To order online click here or call 800-762-2974.
|
News Flash
|
Tuesday February 07, 2012
Rackspace: Breakout in the cloud |
by Leo Fasciocco, editor Ticker Tape Digest
Rackspace Hosting (RAX), which provides internet hosting and cloud computing services, is our latest featured breakout stock.
|
Read more...
|
|
Tuesday February 07, 2012
Vanguard GNMA: Best bond balance |
by Marvin Appel, editor Systems & Forecasts
One investment-grade bond fund I recommend for 2012 is the Vanguard GNMA Fund (VFIIX). Its SEC yield is currently 2.9%, which is competitive with corporate bond offerings.
|
Read more...
|
|
Monday February 06, 2012
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.
|
Read more...
|
|
Monday February 06, 2012
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.
|
Read more...
|
|
Friday February 03, 2012
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.
|
Read more...
|
|
Friday February 03, 2012
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.
|
Read more...
|
|
Thursday February 02, 2012
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).
|
Read more...
|
|
Thursday February 02, 2012
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.
|
Read more...
|
|
Wednesday February 01, 2012
S&P's trio of info tech ETFS |
by Dylan Cathers, S&P Capital IQ Equity Analyst, S&P The Outlook
Information technology is one of four sectors that S&P Capital IQ’s Sector Strategy Group currently recommends investors overweight in their portfolios.
|
Read more...
|
|
Wednesday February 01, 2012
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.
|
Read more...
|
|
|
