Why You Shouldn’t Judge Small-Cap Stocks By the Russell 2000
The best small-cap stocks don't necessarily reside - or stay - in their signature index, the Russell 2000. Here's a better way to find them.
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Cabot Benjamin Graham Value Investor 284
Benjamin Graham is called The Father of Value Investing. His influence has inspired many successful investors, including Warren Buffett.
As value investors, we have ample reasons to believe that investing in stocks today is not as easy as it was a few years ago. is...
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Wall Street’s Best Investments Daily Alert
This oil producer just announced a merger deal with SandRidge Energy, Inc., which should result in one of the largest oil players in the Mississippian Lime shale formation.
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Wall Street’s Best Investments Daily Alert
This fund has returned 32.28% to its investors so far this year, according to Morningstar.
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4 Steps to Picking the Best Marijuana Stocks
Marijuana stocks are coming out of the woodwork these days. Here are four keys to finding the best marijuana stocks in an increasingly crowded field.
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Cabot Small-Cap Confidential Weekly Update
We had four companies report earnings this week and I’ve already updated you on three of them through Special Bulletins. A review of the fourth, as well as incremental updates on our other positions, is provided in today’s Update. Overall, my stance is cautiously...
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Profit from the Growth in Electronic Payments
One of the things I love about being chief analyst of Cabot Small-Cap Confidential is the quest for the next great undiscovered small cap growth stock. It’s like a never-ending treasure hunt, with occasional massive discoveries. And I have the freedom to search in...
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Three Small-Cap Bank Stocks on the Rise
When the Federal Reserve raised short-term interest rates by 0.25% last December, there was no shortage of investment professionals with opinions on which sectors the rate increase would ultimately benefit. One industry frequently cited was financials—banks, investment firms, insurance companies, etc. The thinking this:...
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Markets Seesawing Since Fed Announcement
Apparently, the stock market didn’t agree with Wall Street’s consensus opinion that increasing the Fed Funds rate was already ‘discounted into the market.’ Instead, that quarter percentage rise has had markets seesawing since the announcement.
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Cabot Top Ten Report, Top Money Manager Share Strategy
Reprinted from The Baton Rouge, LA Advocate:
Anderson outpaces markets while minimizing risk
By Gary Perilloux, Advocate business writer
Published: April 21, 2008Why spin your wheels when you can do the locomotion?That outlook carried Frank Anderson through life as a payroll master for a forerunner of Burlington...
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Tips on Small-Cap Investing
Over time, small-caps have been the best place to invest your money as an investor in individual stocks.
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7 Steps To Successful Small-Cap Investing
Last year, the Russell 2000 stock index overshot the performance of the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index.
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Don’t Put All your Eggs in One Basket
Portfolio Protection, Step #3: In my article “5 Steps to Protect your Portfolio” the third step I discuss is diversifying your investments to reduce the volatility and risk of your portfolio. You can think of diversification simply as this, “Don’t put all of eggs...
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Tips on Investing in Small-Cap Stocks
Over time, small-caps have been the best place to invest your money—they're exceptional builders of wealth.
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Small-Cap Investing Tips
Over time, small-caps have been the best place to invest your money—they're exceptional builders of wealth.
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How is Skee-Ball Like Investing?
Putting together a balanced portfolio is a lot like rolling a Skee-Ball game—you have to assess your skill level and goals accordingly.
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Procera Networks, Inc. (PKT)
Thomas Byrne, editor of The Periscope Report, specializes in finding small-cap companies with big ideas. Procera Networks (PKT) is one of his latest picks. Procera's stock has already more than doubled in price over the last six months, but PKT is still small, in...
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Make a Note, Not a Bet
Take intuitions and hunches seriously, but don’t act on them right away.
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How is Skee-Ball Like Investing?
Many comparisons can be drawn between the arcade game and the market.
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An Investment in Efficiency
Last week, I asked readers what they thought of airlines’ complex pricing schemes. (If you missed the issue, you can still read it here on the website.) Several of you responded with interesting comments, including the ones below. For the most part I have...
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