Another Dow 30 Shakeup is Coming
November brought some significant news about General Motors (GM) and United Technologies (UTX), while General Electric (GE) continues to invite investor inquiries. As our portfolio stocks experience share price recoveries alongside the broader market, in the aftermath of October...
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We’re not going to say emerging market stocks are showing any real strength, but there are a few encouraging signs out there—the iShares EM Fund (EEM) has stopped underperforming U.S. markets during the past couple of months, and even during the selloff of past...
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We’re not going to say emerging market stocks are showing any real strength, but there are a few encouraging signs out there—the iShares EM Fund (EEM) has stopped underperforming U.S. markets during the past couple of months, and even during the selloff of past...
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Apple (AAPL) Redux
Welcome to November, holiday season, winter’s coming, and mid-term elections! As if a stock market correction wasn’t providing enough excitement…
Today I’m doing something slightly different. I normally feature one stock from each of our three portfolios in the monthly issue. Today of...
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The market continues its good news/bad news behavior, with emerging market stocks as a whole not doing well but Chinese stocks performing strongly. So, while we don’t have a formal Buy signal, we’re taking advantage of Chinese strength to inch a little deeper the...
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The market continues its good news/bad news behavior, with emerging market stocks as a whole not doing well but Chinese stocks performing strongly. So, while we don’t have a formal Buy signal, we’re taking advantage of Chinese strength to inch a little deeper the...
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The market continues its good news/bad news behavior, with emerging market stocks as a whole not doing well but Chinese stocks performing strongly. So, while we don’t have a formal Buy signal, we’re taking advantage of Chinese strength to inch a little deeper the...
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General Electric: Still a Hot Mess
This week, General Electric (GE) announced that, after a brief tenure, CEO and Chairman John Flannery is being replaced by Larry Culp, former CEO of Danaher Corp. Don’t get all excited about Larry Culp, nor about yesterday’s jump GE’s...
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The market continues its good news/bad news behavior, with emerging market stocks as a whole not doing well but Chinese stocks performing strongly. So, while we don’t have a formal Buy signal, we’re taking advantage of Chinese strength to inch a little deeper the...
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The market continues its good news/bad news behavior, with emerging market stocks as a whole not doing well but Chinese stocks performing strongly. So, while we don’t have a formal Buy signal, we’re taking advantage of Chinese strength to inch a little deeper the...
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How to Exercise Caution While Riding the Bull Market
Many investors remember that late in the summer of 2017, I cautioned you that the stock market was due for a pullback. At that time, the market had risen steadily since November 2016, and showed sign...
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After a decent July, the iShares EM Fund (EEM) took another leg down earlier this month, hitting new lows around 41. That action easily erased the shaky buy signal from a few weeks back; the intermediate-term trend is clearly down.
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The market continues its good news/bad news behavior, with emerging market stocks as a whole not doing well but Chinese stocks performing strongly. So, while we don’t have a formal Buy signal, we’re taking advantage of Chinese strength to inch a little deeper the...
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Valuable Investor Tools
If you’re not in the habit of listening to quarterly earnings conference calls, I suggest that you pick one of your stocks, and visit the company’s investor relations page. You’ll likely find their earnings press release, a webcast of the management call...
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The market continues its good news/bad news behavior, with emerging market stocks as a whole not doing well but Chinese stocks performing strongly. So, while we don’t have a formal Buy signal, we’re taking advantage of Chinese strength to inch a little deeper the...
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With plenty of potential potholes threatening the stock market, some defensive stocks make sense. Here's one defensive small-cap growth stock to consider.
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The market continues its good news/bad news behavior, with emerging market stocks as a whole not doing well but Chinese stocks performing strongly. So, while we don’t have a formal Buy signal, we’re taking advantage of Chinese strength to inch a little deeper the...
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Distinguishing Between Normal Equity Market Corrections, Bear Markets and Recessions
I’m going to make a really simple statement. Please read it three times and tell me if it helps you relax just a little bit:
The S&P 500 index rose 21.7% in 2017, and it’s 1.7%...
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The market continues its good news/bad news behavior, with emerging market stocks as a whole not doing well but Chinese stocks performing strongly. So, while we don’t have a formal Buy signal, we’re taking advantage of Chinese strength to inch a little deeper the...
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The market continues its good news/bad news behavior, with emerging market stocks as a whole not doing well but Chinese stocks performing strongly. So, while we don’t have a formal Buy signal, we’re taking advantage of Chinese strength to inch a little deeper the...
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