How to Handle Winning Stocks
You can either sell the entire holding, keep the entire holding or sell some to book a profit and hold the rest.
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How Many Stocks Should You Own and How to Right-Size Your Portfolio
I asked you how many stocks you own, how much time you spend on your investing, and how you feel about those numbers.
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6 Characteristics of Great Growth Stocks
I performed a study on the common threads in great growth stocks I recommended over a 10-year period. Here are six characteristics that stood out.
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5 Rules for Selling Short in the Stock Market
With so much uncertainty in the market, today I want to discuss my five commandments for selling short - before you need to use them.
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My First Stock Market Crash
My first stock market crash occurred in 1987, when the Dow fell 22.8% in one day. How we helped Cabot readers get through that crash can help you now.
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Apple (AAPL): Buy, Sell or Hold?
What to do right now with AAPL: buy, sell or hold? The answer depends on your timeframe and investment goals. But there's a better alternative to Apple.
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Happy Anniversary to Cabot Top Ten Trader
We’ve been publishing Cabot Top Ten Trader since 2002, and this week we’re celebrating its 16th anniversary.
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How Do I Play Earnings Season?
The way to play earnings season depends on whether or not you own the stock whose report is coming up. Here are several strategies for both scenarios.
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6 Rules for Earnings Season
Today, I’ll kick into abbreviated advice mode with the list of six maxims for handling quarterly reports.
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3 Things I’m Thankful For
Here are three things I'm thankful for this Thanksgiving. If one of the things on it sounds a little frivolous, I can assure you that they are all sincere.
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Is Facebook the New Apple? (And Two IPOs to Watch)
As my boss likes to say, “Trends often last longer than anyone expects.” That’s very true. But it’s also true that, once a trend ends, it takes a long time for investors to come to terms with it. That’s true of both major trends—it...
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Two Systems to Evaluate a Stock’s Value
The PEG ratio finds undervalued growth stocks, and the Benjamin Graham system finds bargain-priced value stocks.
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How I Got My Start in Value Investing
While attending college I had the good fortune to take several courses taught by Dr. Payne, who made a lasting impression on me.
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The Key to Finding the Best Value Stocks
The best value stocks can be easy to find if you follow this simple strategy. Here are 10 undervalued gems that satisfy my criteria.
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10 Value Stocks Poised for a Major Breakout
Growth stocks are riding high right now, but value stocks look better positioned for future growth in this market. Here are 10 undervalued gems that I love.
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How Cabot’s Emerging Markets Timer Works
The Cabot Emerging Markets Timer measures the intermediate-term trend of emerging markets-related stocks.
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5 Rules for Successful Growth Investing
Here are five rules for successful growth investing, complete with the all-important reasons why.
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SNaC: Story, Numbers and Chart
SNaC is the method chief analyst Paul Goodwin uses to choose stocks for the Cabot Emerging Markets Investor
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Cabot Undervalued Stocks Advisor Weekly Update
We’ve had nice run-ups in the DJIA and the S&P 500. Please expect a pullback, which would be perfectly normal and healthy too. The Dow could fall 6% to 18,600, and the S&P could fall 3% to 2,190. Unless a disruptive event happens, would...
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Top 10 Value Stocks for 2016
Did you have some serious losses in 2015? If so, figure out where you went wrong and try your best not to make the same mistakes in 2016. Investing is a constant learning experience. We all need to review our past performance, and or...
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