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December 2010
November 2010
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5 Great Stocks Under $10
For many investors, a sub-$5 stock simply represents too much risk.
Conversely, stocks trading above $10 may offer stability, but crimp the
overall returns. Stocks between $5 and $10 a share, however, offer
a high-octane sweet spot. Here are five solid stocks in that spot today. |
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The Best Tech Stock Money Can Buy
One tech giant
stands out above the rest as the
essential provider of functions for the Internet, business and
communication. After years of growth, it is sitting on an impressive $40
billion war chest, which is being used to buy back stock, institute a future
dividend and fuel even more growth. |
October 2010
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Buy This Shipper Before it Doubles
Many stocks in the shipping industry
barely managed to survive the credit
crisis of 2008 and 2009. Now that market
conditions are more favorable, one stock
in particular looks extremely cheap,
with the potential for investors to
double
their money. |
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Don't Buy Gold Before Reading This
With gold hitting new records on a daily
basis, investors may feel tempted to
increase their exposure to the precious
metal before prices spiral even higher.
Time out! Before doing anything, make
sure you know all the facts about gold,
including
the
biggest risk to prices. |
September 2010
August 2010
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The Safest Bet in the Tech Sector
This tech giant is so confident in its
ability to generate profits that it has
issued guidance as far out as 2015. The
good news: based on its own earnings
estimates, which can be counted on
fairly reliably,
the stock
could double in the next five
years. |
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Don't Buy a Canadian Trust Until You
Read This
Big changes are in store for Canadian
trusts. Come 2011, their tax-advantaged
status is gone. But what does that mean
for their
juicy yields?
I've found out what three of the biggest
trusts plan to do. You'll want to read
what they have to say before you invest
a single cent in these stocks. |
July 2010
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The 7 Most Taboo Stocks on the Market
What do gambling, strip clubs, and
cigarettes all have in common? In
addition to being frowned upon by many
in the general public, you can also
invest in each of them on a major
exchange. I've rounded up a list of
seven of the market's most taboo stocks.
Love them
or hate them, you'll at least
want to see who these names are and what
they do. |
June 2010
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"Mad Men" Stocks for the 21st Century
Fans of "Mad Men," the hit TV show about
advertising executives in early 1960s
New York know the vital role advertising
plays in everything from toothpaste to
auto insurance. But now the industry
looks to have a major tailwind, making
these
new-age
players look interesting. |
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How to Avoid Taxes on Dividends Overseas
Investors often have to venture outside
U.S. markets in order to find the
highest yields available, but many
countries withhold some of the dividends
paid to foreign investors. That's why
I've rounded up a list of countries with
zero withholding so investors can
maximize
their income. |
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A Hedge Fund for the Rest of Us
Want to invest in a hedge fund like a
big shot but don't want to fork over 20%
of your gains to Wall Street? Not to
worry.
A new
offering brings hedge fund
strategies right to the doorstep of
individual investors. |
May 2010
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The Safest Dividend in the S&P
Dozens of companies in the S&P 500 Index cut their dividends in 2009,
equating to $52 billion in lost dividend income -- the worst year on record
for dividend cuts. But, dividend increases are back on the rise. To
celebrate this good news, I've decided to help you track down what I believe
is
the
safest dividend in the S&P. |
March 2010
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Bear Market Insurance
The market has risen by historic
proportions in the past year. While this
rise could continue, investors might
want to hedge their bets in today's
uncertain environment.
One
strategy: A security that goes
up when the market goes down. |
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My Secret to Lasting Dividend Income
I'll be honest... the key to earning a
lasting (and growing) stream of income
isn't rocket science. I'd venture that
you already know about this trick. But
it's my experience that while most
investors know how to
create
lasting dividend income, few
actually follow through to make it a reality. |
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Inside the Numbers: Profiting from the 'Short Squeeze'
When investors 'short' a stock, they're betting its price will
go down, much to the chagrin of 'longs,' who want it to go up. When a short
seller is wrong, he has to cover his position before he loses his shirt.
This week's Inside the Numbers shows investors how to help the shorts lose
their shirts --
and
get rich
in the process. |
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For Big Gains, Think Small
How many times have you heard someone say something like: "I wish I bought
Wal-Mart or Microsoft 20 years ago"? It's easy to share that sentiment, but
it's far more productive to
spot
future bellwethers when they're still in
their early growth stages. |
January 2010
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The Next 437 Banks That Could Fail

There are 7,830 banks in the United
States -- and 437 are in immediate danger of failing.
If you have cash in any of
these banks your savings could be at
risk.

The Best Stocks to Hold Forever

Few people realize these stocks
even exist.
But many of the richest, most
successful investors, politicians and businessmen have been quietly cashing in
on them for decades
Here's how you can too...
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