Wall Street’s Best Investments Daily Alert – 8/15/18
Here’s a recommendation to change out an international fund for a worldwide fund, in which the majority of assets are invested in the United States.
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Wall Street’s Best Investments Daily Alert
The top five holdings of this 3-star-rated fund are Credit Suisse Group AG (CSGKF, 4.72% of assets); CNH Industrial NV (CNHI, 4.71%); Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LLDTF.L, 4.68%); Allianz SE (ALIZF.DE, 4.50%) and Bank of America Corporation (BAC, 4.44%).
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Bonds Versus Stock Dividends: Kellogg Company (K)
Traditionally, investors thinking about retirement have invested in a mix of stocks and bonds to balance safety and growth.
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Three Best Dividend-Paying Tech Stocks
Michael Dell has succeeded in his bid to buy out investors in the company he founded, Dell (DELL), and take it private with help from private-equity firm Silver Lake, Microsoft (MSFT) and a group of investment banks. Shareholders will be getting about $13.65 share,...
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Dividend Edition: Two Dividend-Paying Stocks
One of the benefits of being an income investor is that focusing on dividend-paying stocks automatically screens out companies without any revenues. Speculative starts ups, biotechs and other hopefulls simply don't have the cash to dole out to their investors. Dividends essentially act a..
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Four Market-Beating Dividend Aristocrats
Dividend Aristocrats are stocks that have increased their dividends every year for at least 25 consecutive years.
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Year in Review Part 2
Last week I highlighted some of the most interesting issues of Investment of the Week from the last six months. This week, I have highlights from July through last December (when we began Investment of the Week). On July 5, I wrote about an new...
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The China Story
The little stories fill in the blanks behind the government-sanctioned news.
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The Energy Goldilocks
In 2011, I see an oil Goldilocks rally—not too soft, not too firm, just right.
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The Eighth Wonder of the World
The Magic of Compound Interest and how it can increase retirement savings.
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3 Steps to Simple Investing
The dangers of complex investments and how to succeed where 1,471 hedge funds failed.
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My Two Favorite Education Stocks
The business of educating America has been expanding quickly during the past decade. Two of my favorite education stocks are Apollo Group (APOL) and ITT Educational (ESI).
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My Two Favorite Education Stocks
The business of educating America has been expanding quickly during the past decade. Two of my favorite education stocks are Apollo Group (APOL) and ITT Educational (ESI).
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Most Important Rule for Growth Investors
The Most Important Rule for Growth Investors is to keep your losses small. The Second Most Important Rule for Growth Investors might be to respect strong charts.
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All in the Family
You may have noticed us talking about a special issue of Dick Davis Digest that will contain the top stock picks for. Today, I have an interview with the editor of the publication, Chloe Lutts.
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Has the Time Come for DIY Solar?
Earlier this month, Lowe's began selling do-it-yourself solar panels kits. The second I heard of them, I considered the possibility of shifting solar to a springtime project.
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Lessons From the Sirius XM Story
Today I start with a review of the high points of the XM Radio/Sirius Radio saga, which has important lessons for all of us.
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What Our Readers Are Asking
We receive a lot of email here at Cabot and we’re glad that you, our readers, enjoy writing to us so much. Today I'm going to answer readers’ questions.
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The Decade in Verse
Because the year and decade is winding to a close, and because I am more than just a studly stock picker (I also have a softer side that comes out around the holidays), here's a poem I put together ... a decade in ...
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An Attractive Low-Priced Stock
Today I want to discuss a smaller and lower-priced company that has its roots in the traditional power converter market, but that's now breaking into the renewable energy business big-time.
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