Alcohol Stocks, Tobacco Stocks and Firearms Stocks, For Real
Two and a half years ago I picked three alcohol stocks, three tobacco stocks and three firearms stocks as a joke. Amazingly, they've performed quite well.
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Buy this China ETF to Play the Xi Jinping Bump
As Xi Jinping's power and authority grow, so does China's economy. The most efficient way to play it is through this large cap-centric China ETF.
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Plenty of Cheap Stocks to Invest In, Buffett Says
Even with the market on a historic roll, there are plenty of cheap stocks to invest in, says Warren Buffett. It has everything to do with interest rates.
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The Problem with “Free” Investing Tips
Anyone who recommends a stock, but fails to provide any guidance on how to manage that stock, isn’t giving you anything of much value. Free stock tips are being given away constantly on the internet. And that’s pretty much what they’re worth.
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Another Dire Stock Market Prediction: Whoopee!
McKinsey & Company is a big consulting firm—9,000 consultants and 2,000 researchers around the world—that companies hire when they need advice. I get research reports from McKinsey every once in a while, and they’re usually beautifully designed, well written and interesting in an kind...
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2 Crucial Growth Investing Skills
One of the most interesting parts of my job is answering questions from subscribers, mostly about growth investing. The questions I get tell me an enormous amount about how investors are thinking, what they’re worrying about and how they’re handling market conditions. Here a..
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How to Get a Fat Portfolio During a Flat Market
The only way to make money in a flat market with one foot nailed to the floor is to own stocks that are going up. (And there are always stocks that are going up, even in wretched market.) Cabot growth investing advisories can you...
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The Comfort of Common Goals
I don’t have any historical data, but I know that the practice of senior corporate executives getting part of their compensation in company stock has been around for a long time.
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How to Drive Yourself Crazy in the Stock Market
I’ve been writing about investing for a long time. And I know that there are many of you out there who have been reading about investing for every bit as long. Or longer. What I have concluded about the process of writing investing...
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The Importance of Investing Stars
The fact of the matter is that people need heroes (and heroines) to put a face on an activity, and to show that it’s possible to excel.
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Taking Charge of Your Own Portfolio
Nobody will look out for your best interests better than you.
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There’s No Reward without Risk
It’s easy to sell people on the promise of huge returns, but investors are in danger of underestimating risk.
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The Comfort of Common Goals
The practice of executives getting part of their compensation in company stock has been around for a long time.
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Watching the Weather
When I look at my favorite online weather site, there’s always a graph that charts neat temperature averages.
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Teenage Investors
The best investment advice I can give to young investors is to start early. The second best advice I can give is to read a lot.
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In the Stock Market, the Readiness is All
We’re at an interesting point in the stock market. And by interesting, of course, I mean threatening as hell.
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Growth and Value Stock Number Seven
With Northrop Grumman (NOC), we come to a stock that illustrates a point of real conflict between value and growth investors.
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