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    The Wheat from the Tares (9/27)

    Objective: These are stocks that have recently seen a considerable appreciation in price on increased volume. They are also noted for their healthy fundamentals and solid technical outlook. Often when a stock increases in price in a short period, there will be a great deal of profit-taking. This screen attempts to find those stocks, whose

    By |Published On: September 27, 2008|12 min read|
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    Defense is the Best Offense (9/27)

    Objective: When the market goes through uncertain times, the plays listed below are those stocks which are able to handle a downturn in the market much better than its peers, and also manage to provide a descent dividend in the process. These are your typical 'safety' plays in a bear market that mutual funds will

    By |Published On: September 27, 2008|9 min read|
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    Was Today’s Rally Just Acid Reflex?

    February 7, 2008 After yesterday’s after hours earnings report from Cisco, the market seemed to be a lock to sell-off heavy today. However, when thing seem the most certain, is when we should be the most suspicious, and today was a perfect example of that. Just like when Google blew their earnings report, the market

    By |Published On: February 7, 2008|2 min read|
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    The Struggle Continues

    January 31, 2008 Today started on a down note, as the indices looked to begin over 1% down. MBIA had an undesirable earnings report, along with more follow through on yesterday’s reaction to the Fed’s rate cut. Also the weekly jobless claim report came in higher than expected. However once the market opened, it was

    By |Published On: January 31, 2008|2 min read|