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Paul Goodwin

Chief Analyst, Cabot Emerging Markets Investor

Paul Goodwin is a news writer for Cabot’s free e-newsletter, Wall Street’s Best Daily.

A researcher and writer for over 30 years, Paul brings a lifetime of inquiry to the task of figuring out whether stocks and markets are likely to go up or down. Prior to joining Cabot, Paul was a senior financial writer for Putnam Investments’ international and institutional communications, professor at the University of New Hampshire, and a Chinese linguist for the U.S. Army Security Agency.

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In this week’s video Paul mentions that it’s not a screaming bull market, but it’s positive enough that it’s okay to do a little buying.
“Can’t Miss” investment stories are everywhere in the investment world, especially in a bull market. But these can’t miss sectors did miss.
In this week’s video, Paul Goodwin looks at the stocks that are showing exceptional strength right now and have sound businesses.
Yesterday, I told you two important lessons about investing in Chinese IPOs. Here’s the third lesson - the simplest and most important one.
There has been a scarcity of China IPOs the last few years. But that could be changing. But you should look at these charts before you go diving in.
In this week’s video, Paul looks at the sideways, tightening chart of the major indexes and concludes that it’s still time to keep new buying at a minimum.
What’s the outlook for Baidu (BIDU)? It’s the reaction from investors that will really tell the tale, but here’s what BIDU looks like right now.
In this week’s video, Paul Goodwin looks at the stocks that are either breaking out or building attractive bases. These can be the potential buys soon.
Buy and hold is what we’ve been taught as long-term growth investors. But to make money on more volatile stocks, a buy-and-sell approach is essential.
There are three reasons not to let the market’s momentum make your investing decisions for you, especially not about how you manage stocks you already own.
In this week’s video, one important thing, Paul says, is to honor the signal of the market and cut way back on new buying while keeping losses small.
Stressing over what to do with your falling stocks during this market correction? Here is a simple solution that has worked for our readers.
The best growth stocks typically share a few common characteristics. Here are three traits I look for - though one trait is especially important.
Any stock that can deliver a ten-bagger in less than two years is bound for the Hall of Fame, and that’s exactly what Weibo stock did for my subscribers.
In this week’s video, Paul encourages to watch stocks charts of the current holdings and potential buys to be sure they are stronger than the market.
As anyone knows, good stock selection is key to successful growth investing. What’s less obvious is the other attribute growth investors require: patience.
In this week’s video, Paul Goodwin admires the market’s V-shaped recovery and names a few stocks with unusually strong charts for your buying consideration.
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.
Baidu stock used to be one of my favorite investments in China. But right now, it’s a falling knife. Don’t try and catch it!
In this week’s video, Paul Goodwin talks about the market’s recent pullback, but puts it in perspective by pointing out the great year 2017 was.
Our Big Black Book of market history dates all the way back to 1930. Over nearly nine decades, it’s taught us many important investing lessons.
It’s important to always take some degree of caution in your growth investing. But it’s possible to take too much caution.
In this week’s video, Paul Goodwin, chief analyst of Cabot Emerging Markets Investor keeps it simple: It’s a bull market and you should be heavily invested.
There were a lot of great stocks in 2017. But the 10 top stocks of 2017 all posted gains of at least 300%. Here’s who made the list.
Here’s the list of six rules for earnings season. If you follow these simple guidelines, it can prove to be a time of great opportunity.
In this week’s video, Paul Goodwin takes a look at the market and discusses a few stocks that he keeps on his watch list.
The top stock of 2017 started the year with a different name. It finished the year with a 729% gain - and almost all of it came in the last four months!
In this week’s video, Paul Goodwin takes a look back at year’s end, as he does every December in verse. This is Paul’s ode to 2017.