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Has the market exhausted itself, or does this bull have further to run? That’s what I asked here last week, and I offered arguments for more upside from two of our contributors. If you missed the issue, you can read the whole article here. Many of our readers wrote back...
New subscribers often ask me whether they should ease into a new investment strategy gradually, or jump in with both feet.
There are three advantages of being an individual growth investor.
In our last Dividend Edition, I introduced the chart below, which I’m calling the Income Portfolio Pyramid. Income Portfolio Pyramid It works more or less like the food pyramid: near the bottom are the safer, lower-risk asset types that should...

“We are raising our near-term rating on Nokia Corp. (NOK, NYSE) to BUY from HOLD on stronger growth prospects in mid-tier and low-end phones and signs of sustainable margin recovery at Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN). Using the forum of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the mobile industry’s...


The Sequester has taken effect, and I can’t say I’ve noticed. I wonder who’s going to cry wolf next.
Quarterly earnings reports are the four predictable Moments of Truth in a stock’s year.
After a super-strong January, the major indexes spent February consolidating their gains—with increasing volatility toward the end of the month. But even after the last week and a half, the major indexes all ended the month with slight gains; the S&P was up 1.11% for the month, the Dow 1.39%...
After a super-strong January, the major indexes spent February consolidating their gains. Technically, the rally is still intact.
A stock that hands you a 20% loss from your buy price is still a sell, even if the market is healthy.