Commentary Archive
December 2010
 

A Decades-Long Gold Supply Crunch Is Coming
By now, you probably know why investors are fleeing to gold. But even without this huge new demand, gold prices would likely rise over the next 10 years or longer. Here's why...

Some Bullish Signs for Your Portfolio as we Close Out 2010
Just-released economic data can be read with an optimistic tint. Here's what you need to know…

Did You Buy This Yet? A Stealth Bull Market Begins
You don't hear much about it on TV or in the news, but a stealth bull market has begun in tiny stocks. Here's my favorite way to play it...

November 2010


A 'Buy' Signal for Biotech's Best Value Play
An agreement with FDA signals a time to buy this undervalued biotech stock, which could move as much as +50%.

The Greatest Investment Lesson You'll Ever Learn
This important lesson is often overlooked. By simply following these two rules you could make a fortune in your investments.

The Single Best Tool For Investing in Today's Market
Think you have to be a Wall Street insider to make money in today's market? Think again. I've found that nearly everyone can be a success -- if they just use one common tool before making a purchase.

Revealed: A Top-10 Stock for 2011
Since beginning the tradition back in 2002, StreetAuthority's flagship Market Advisor newsletter has issued a Top 10 List of stocks set to deliver market-pummeling returns in the next year. I've decided to share one of my picks today -- and it has "multi-bagger" written all over it.

The 3 Best Brazilian Stocks to Own
Brazil is one of the most compelling emerging markets for investors. Here are three top picks in the country that you should own today.

The Best Gold Stock to Own Today
Just because the price of gold is rising doesn't mean you should just buy any gold stock and hope it rises. I've dug deeper with some research that uncovers real value for investors and believe I've found the best gold stock to own today.

Forget Apple, Buy this Stock Instead
Shares of Apple are priced for perfection and have significant downside risk. If you want to make money in stocks, don't follow the crowd by investing in Apple. Instead, take a look at one of Apple's out-of-favor archrivals - it's a much more compelling investment.

This $8.6 Billion Takeover Could Create a Dominant Market Leader
When input prices are soaring, what should a company do? Buy its supplier? That's exactly what this massive agricultural company is doing - expect rich rewards from this merger.

Why North America Will Become the 'New Saudi Arabia' for Energy
After decades of oil dependence, America may be able to sustain itself with this cheap energy.

This Could be a Surprise Sector for Stocks Next Year
Recent dismal numbers in this sector are showing signs of life, and a recent rally of these stocks could portend a sharper move in 2011. You'll want to consider these two names before the rebound catches on.

The Best Tax Shelter in the Stock Market
Protect your investment and get 50% more income - no tricks or gimmicks.

The Best Income Stocks to Hold Forever
It's by far the most frequent question I field: What should I buy? So today I'll take a look a two picks I like not just for today's market -- but forever.

5 New Industries That Could Topple Today's Giants
Creative destruction drives the economy and replaces older, outdated technologies and businesses with new ones. Here are five industries could see their leaders toppled in the coming years (in some cases it's already started) -- and how you could profit.

How to Get In Early On America's Next Great Commodity Boom
As surging Asian economies run out of this crucial input, there's only one way for prices to go -- up.

Why Investors Should Buy Gold
Warren Buffett is never a fan of holding the precious metal. But there's something Mr. Buffett is missing.

"The Single Most Important Investment Decision of the Coming Decade"
It's scary, inevitable and worries investors across the globe. What is it?

Three Secrets to Picking Winning Stocks in This Market
This type of investing advice is overlooked by the big boys on Wall Street - their loss is your gain.

3 Insider Stocks That Could Pop
I've found three stocks where insiders are backing up their bullishness with cash. By my estimates, the "safe" play could bring as much as +40% gains, while the other two could easily double -- or more.

My Shocking Prediction for 2011 -- and 2 Ways to Profit
If history is any guide, one specific part of the economy should turn a major corner next year -- and I've found two related stocks that will beat the pants off of Wall Street as a result.

Bill Gates Can't Get Enough of This Stock
Three purchases in the span of a week tells you Bill Gates is pretty serious about this company. Find out what stock he's loading up on...

The Hidden Danger Behind These Company Announcements
This common decision from a company is often overlooked by the average investor - and it could be crimping their returns.

How Poker Can Lead to +40% Winners
I've been playing poker for over a decade... but I'm not your stereotypical risk-taker. In fact, I've found that the lessons learned at the poker table can teach you to be a more profitable investor.

These Countries Will Spearhead the Next Emerging Market Wave
Smart investors know that they have to keep looking for the next emerging powerhouse. These four countries look to benefit from very powerful neighbors.

The One Stock Ben Bernanke Told Me to Buy
I don't have a direct line to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. But I do have a good idea what stock I should buy based on his most recent move.

The Final Stage of the Gold Bull Market?
A number of factors are pointing that the yellow metal's incredible run could be over.

Look out Below: These Stocks are Headed Down
These stocks are greatly overvalued and could be headed for a downfall soon. If you're looking for a short, this is a good place to start...

Inflation: The Runaway Freight Train
Commodities are surging. Nations are arguing over currencies and global interest rates. What will happen?

Ride the Electric Car Stock That Could Make You Rich in 2011
After years of talk, electric cars are finally becoming a viable option for the energy conscious driver. There are several companies offering this alternative choice, but one car stands out...

5 Land Mines for Chinese Stocks in 2011
An unbroken string of economic success will be sorely tested next year by several tense, developing situations. If you own Chinese stocks, or stocks of companies that do a lot of business in China, you'll want to read this...

In a Decade, the World's Biggest Stock Will Be...
It's hard to look in a crystal ball and see the exact future, but I've got a prediction that seems certain to nail down what the next biggest company will be.

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.

Stocks in This Sector Could Suddenly Double in Value
Eagle-eyed investors should keep an eye on this emerging sector, the gains could come heavy and fast.

Invest When There's Blood in the Streets
Investors have never had a better chance to buy this beaten down sector than today.

What Tuesday's Election Means for the State Budget Crisis -- and Your Portfolio
States are in a budget crisis, and unless they either get their house in order or get help from Washington -- and fast -- we could see big cuts in state and local payrolls that could offset any job gains made in the private sector. Here's what that means for investors...

Why 2011 Could be the Year of the Oil Comeback
After a relatively quiet two years, nobody has focused much on energy prices. That might be about to change. Here's what to expect.

GM's $10.6 Billion IPO Could be an Enticing Opportunity For Investors
After its quick fall from grace, General Motors looks set to put itself back on the map.

You Won't Believe Where I Found High Yields and Growth
I take it as my duty to find the world's best income hotspots... no matter where they hide. And my search has led me to one spot in South America that looks unrivaled for its combination of yields and growth.

Find Solace in Emerging Market Stocks Amid U.S. Economic Turmoil
Developed markets are overburdened with debt, so the best place for investors to look for potential new additions is abroad.

How to Build Your 1,000% Portfolio Today
A potentially massive bull market exists for this unloved commodity, beat the crowd and invest now.

These Mining Stocks Have Gained 200%-Plus and Could Go Higher
Shares in this group of mining stocks are surging, but you might be surprised to learn what they're actually digging out of the ground (it's not gold, platinum -- or even lithium). Look for a brief pause before these stocks surge higher.

If You Haven't Bought Silver Yet, Read This
Even if you were late to this commodity party, you can't ignore what the market is telling you: buy silver.

These 4 Small Stocks Could Continue Their Incredible Run
U.S. small-cap stocks finished with a strong October, following on the heels of an even stronger September. Can strength in the tech sector and an improving overall economy lead to further gains for these stocks?

The Secret Way to Play IPOs
It's official -- the IPO market is coming back. But rather than trying in vein to get in early on the next hot IPO, I'll show you a strategy that worked in the 1990s, in the middle of the 2000s, and could work in the weeks ahead.

The Best Way for Investors to Play the Rest of 2010
With the market rallying and uncertainty abound, investors have reason to book profits now and become bullish in December.

Big Money in Electric Power and Alternative Energy
The energy revolution is underway and the rising global demand for power has created a distinct change in how the world will operate.

Can October's Best-Performing Commodities Continue Their Run?
After a substantial gain in September, the good times for commodities continued into October. And while no market goes straight up, the momentum may continue into November. Here's how investors can profit from three of October's top-performing commodities.

The Small-Cap Meat Stock with a 100% Upside
A dominant market leader in an emerging economy - what more can investors ask for?

What REALLY Happens When You Ignore Wall Street
You've probably heard all your investing life that diversification is the key to long-term investment success. Well, it's bunk. A focused approach to buying and selling stocks will get you a lot further in current markets than buying the S&P 500 and hoping that everything will work out eventually.

Forget China -- This is Where You Should Invest
China is and will be a great place to invest in the coming decades, but there are three primary reasons why this country may be even better.

Which of These Small Caps Will Rebound in November?
Overreaction can create opportunities for small cap stocks that experience steep selloffs. A few of these names could rebound sharply when they swing back up, creating nice profits for timely investors.

What the Stock Market's Crystal Ball Is Saying Now
The end of the year is nearly here, investors should prepare for an eventful end to 2010.

Mining Stock Investors Are About to Get Clobbered
A dramatic run up of this mining company's stock could produce a remarkable opportunity for timely investors.

A 91% Return Is the Norm Here... Our Gains Could Be Much Higher
When a recession ends, this asset class greatly outperforms any other. Make sure you're prepared.

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.

How to Trade One of China's Greatest Trophy Assets
Rarely do investors get another chance to pick up shares this cheap of one of the fastest growing stocks on the market.

A Mid-Cap Tech Play That'll Beat the Pants off Microsoft
Microsoft is set to provide attractive returns. But I doubt very much it'll keep up with this smaller tech firm, which is quickly becoming a leader in its field.

Consider Investing in These Five 'Cash-Cow' Companies
A stack of cash on hand can leave a company with plenty of options in uncertain times. These five are doing just that, find out who they are and if they're a good fit for your portfolio.


October 2010
 

5 Stocks Under $5 for 2011
Everyone loves a bargain -- especially investors. And while we all know the actual price of a stock shouldn't matter, in reality, lower-priced stocks do have a knack for creating bigger gains. Here's a look at five sub-$5 stocks poised for big returns in 2011.

4 Stocks That Could Plummet in the Weeks Ahead
Some of these stocks now trade far above any reasonable valuation and could be ripe for a downfall.

These Horrific Predictions Are Now Coming True
An unsustainable amount of debt has been taken on by the U.S. government, make sure to protect yourself today.

The Worst Area for Stocks in the Next 12 Months
A recent rally in this area of the world is without merit, and could be headed for a reversal. If you own shares of any companies in this region, think about selling -- or seize the opportunity and go short.

Forget Apple and RIMM: Buy This Smartphone Stock Instead
The traditional cell phone is dead. The age of the smartphone is here. And as companies stampede to make the next big thing, tablet PCs, this stock should benefit no matter who wins.

How You Can Profit from the Impending Inflation...
It's simple, the U.S. government continues to print money so the price of everything will go up. What can you do?

3 Reasons Platinum Could Outperform Gold in the Months Ahead
Platinum's rare allure is capturing investors' attention and could do even better than gold as industrial demand increases and a recovery takes hold.

The One Brazil Stock Everyone Should Own
Emerging markets are in the process of spawning their own blue chip stocks. And buying this company now is akin to buying Coca-Cola or Pepsi 75 years ago.

The Best Growth Stock to Hold Forever
The best growth stock to hold forever may not yet be a household name -- but it soon will be. Find out why this tiny company looks set to collect royalties off of more things than you or I can probably think of.

4 Industries Profiting from Deflation
Any company that can actually raise prices in a deflationary environment is one that you should seriously consider for your portfolio.

And The World's Cheapest Stock Market Is...
Cheap, hated and ignored, this market couldn't be any better for contrarian investors looking for a low risk, high reward opportunity.

This Ignored Market Could Post Another 100-Year Winning Streak
One of history's best-performing stock markets looks set to continue its winning ways. Find out which country has posted emerging market-like returns with astonishing consistency, while offering inflation protection and a solid dividend.

The Most Speculative Stock I've Ever Seen
This stock meets a number of conditions that make it a potentially disastrous investment. The company itself is not the issue -- it is impressively profitable and rapidly growing. The problem is that investors have bid it up to levels that will make it very difficult to earn sufficient returns going forward.

The Best Managed Bank in America
While allegations fly over the practices banks are using to foreclose on mortgage holders, one bank has stayed above the fray. A high-caliber management team and significant upside make this bank's shares a worthy candidate for any investor.

The Scariest Political Statement Yet
What happened the last time these six words were said? A market lost -90% of its value.

This Frightening Shortage is Also a Lucrative Investment Opportunity
Certain commodities are essential to human life, yet some are becoming ever more scarce as the world population grows and climate change alters the environment. A number of companies are tackling one such major problem that affects us all, and you can invest in their efforts.

How to Book a 542% Gain in 10 Months
Sounds unrealistic, a too-good-to-be true story, but what this big winner's story can teach investors is a priceless lesson.

Great Returns Are Available in the Last Place You'd Expect
Everyone knows there's money to be made in popular sectors like energy and technology. But who'd think you could look to this low-profile industry for enviable stock returns?

These 5 Undervalued Stocks are Screaming "Takeover"
We're in a perfect storm of too much cash and too-cheap valuations. That could be good news for these stocks, which private equity firms would love to take private.

How to Invest for Just Half the Year And Beat The Market
A simple, timely strategy where investors could do half the work and get the full benefits.

A Compelling Way to Profit From Trash
A new technology to take trash and turn it into energy could prove to be a game-changer for this large firm's underlying operations and breathe new life into its shares.

Up Over 400% and You Haven't Missed It Yet
This investment has beaten just about everything since it started in 1997... including gold.

The Commodity Play for 2011... And It's Not Gold or Oil
Looking for the next big thing in commodities? It might be the one that tripled in price between 2005 and 2009. But I'm not talking about gold or oil. It's a metal that could be more important than either of those in the coming years.

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.

Surging Commodities Have Created a Window of Opportunity
Short-term woes from rising commodity prices have created a long-term buying opportunity for these stocks.

Forget Gold -- Here's Another Resource Play With Double-Digit Potential
With gold at all-time highs, I'm skeptical the yellow metal has all that much more room to run. Why not start diversifying into a different metal with potential returns of +10% to +15% a year?

3 Reasons GE Will Stir Back to Life
A lost decade for an embattled CEO comes to an end, but the next one looks more promising.

These "Boom and Bust" Assets Have Just Started Their Latest Boom
Though it was harshly beaten down earlier this year, this essential commodity is ready to see yet another price surge as countries begin to ramp up production.

The Real Estate Crisis Just Delivered 85,000 New Customers to These Stocks
An unprecedented sea-change has turned tens of thousands of would-be homebuyers into renters. That may be bad for homebuilder stocks, but it's good for apartment REITS -- especially this one...

How to Profit From the Metal That's More Precious Than Gold
The market is clamoring over precious metals like gold and silver, but this one metal should be on your buy list.

What Buffett Says About Diversification Will Shock You
The Wall Street "experts" always say diversification is key to having a stable portfolio. But there is another school of thought out there that even Warren Buffett has subscribed to for years...

These Bad Boy Investments are Perfect for This Market
In this soft economy, certain purveyors of vice have earnings that grow and stock prices that soar as if it's still 2007. Investors looking for income and growth in a tough market need to know about these companies.

How to Invest With a Wall Street Legend
This corporate raider and activist investor has a reputation as one of the most successful investors in the world, with some estimates putting his net worth at well over $10 billion. This publicly-traded firm allows individuals an opportunity to invest alongside this money master.

The Best Dow Stocks for the Next Decade
These companies are perfectly positioned for the consumption growth explosion taking place in emerging markets. Already dependable earnings and dividends are about to be complimented with strong earnings growth -- and the stocks are still cheap.

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
 

3 Ways to Invest for Inflation
The dynamics for inflation over the longer term are undeniable. Here are three investments to look at now, before it's too late.

An Easy Trade as Takeover Offers Pile in For this Big Retailer
The end of a proxy fight sets the stage for a possible bidding war and could lead to quick and easy profits from a short-term trade.

This Year's Best Stocks You've Never Heard Of
Investing in a company you understand can be a smart move, but it doesn't necessarily lead to profits. Finding one that's proven it can grow, on the other hand, greatly improves your odds of success. Here are two stocks that follow this example and offer a lot more upside.

Cash in on the Imminent Natural Gas Rally
Billions of dollars have been lost by investors trying to catch the falling natural gas knife, but now may finally be the time to get in on this unloved commodity.

Don't Miss the Comeback in Solar Stocks
Expectations for an industry slump were off the mark, and all the trends are moving in the right direction for investors to see further gains.

An Unknown Energy Play That Could Deliver +365%
The energy sector looks primed to deliver serious returns to long-term investors. One stock in particular could deliver triple digit gains as it expands production and the company's founder looks for a buyout down the road.

2 Growth Stocks in a Low-Growth Economy
Analysts expect big profit gains from these companies in 2011. And that could lead to nice gains for investors...

Forget ExxonMobil... Buy These Cheaper Competitors Instead
One of the world's greatest oil companies is expensive, but several of its well-known competitors are still good buys.

Where You Can Find 11.5% Yields
Searching for a scorching income hotspot? Look north of the border to one of the highest-yielding -- but most unheralded -- income sources in the world. With just three dozen securities in this asset class, most investors have missed out, but that may change.

How to Profit from North America's New Oil Boom
While others have been quick to jump on the natural gas bandwagon during the industry's exploration boom, one company has made some pretty deft moves into crude and looks to have about +66% upside or more.

The Next Great Bull Market Begins on This Date...
History repeats itself, and the stock market is no exception. Look at this compelling data to see where you should put your money now.

The One Blue-Chip Stock Every Investor Should Own
Blue-chip stocks have lagged the overall stock market recently, but the market will eventually again reward quality. This blue-chip in particular offers compelling downside protection and upside potential, making it the one that every investor should own.

The 4 Best Investing Hot Spots
These countries score high based on several variables, making them ideal foreign diversification plays for long-term investors.

Grab HP's Stock Before it Takes Off
Shares of Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) have traded down significantly on the botched dismissal of former CEO Mark Hurd. But in light of an improving economy, a healthy acquisition strategy and a position as a market leader, HP should enjoy double-digit growth rates over the long haul.

How To Profit From All-Time High Bullion Prices
With gold trading at an all-time high, it's difficult to think of think the precious metal has any more upside, but it does -- and one gold miner could net traders a quick profit.

12 States in Financial Distress
Budget deficits and high unemployment rates may yield more pain down the road. Will your state be one that suffers?

A New Tech Revolution Could Lead to Triple Digit Gains for These Stocks
One company has harnessed this game-changing technology and has seen its stock gain +250%. Here are three more companies that could do the same.

One of Most Undervalued Sectors of the Market is Beginning to Rebound
Debt loads are boosting returns in this industry, but with some of these stocks still trading for as little as half of their book value, an improving economy could make them zoom higher.

Bill Gross' $8.1 Billion Bet
The Bond King Bill Gross -- manager of renowned PIMCO funds -- is challenging the Fed's future policies by placing a large sum of cash on one particular hunch. If you're feeling daring, you could follow his lead.

10 Bold Predictions for the Next 12 Months
With investors feeling jittery and the economic future uncertain, we've put together a list of predictions for the next 12 months that could impact your portfolio in a big way.

5 Regional Banks Headed for a Turnaround
Right now looks to be a good time to pick up well-managed, profitable banks that are flying under the radar -- thanks to their larger "too big to fail" brethren attracting the spotlight. These five regional banks have survived the financial crisis and could generate hefty gains for shareholders once the economy rebounds.

7 Key Questions About Gold
What's driving the yellow metal to new highs? And is gold right for your portfolio?

How to Profit When Big Oil Bets on Natural Gas
Oil companies are placing surprisingly large bets on natural gas. And they're right: cheap, higher growth prospects and safer returns -- it's a no-brainer.

5 Chinese Stocks with Unlimited Potential
China's economy has become too large to ignore. These five long-term holdings are the wisest way to play the world's fastest-growing economy.

The Best Rebound Play in the Dow
The market is signaling we're past the bottom, and it's time to look ahead. Many stocks in the Dow will benefit from an improving global economy, but none are as beaten down -- or have as much upside -- as this one.

My Top-Rated Trade for the Week
My favorite pick for this week is a company that is literally dominating the metals and mining industry. Find out why my data are pointing to a potential +20% jump in the stock.

The Best Global Bank for Your Portfolio
While other banks reel from the credit crisis and the strings attached from government assistance, this international bank has avoided a hit to its global franchise and gone on the offensive. Combined with a generous dividend, the moves could pay off big for shareholders.

How to Buy Elite Gold Miners at a 50% Discount
Many investors are afraid to venture into this specific gold sector. Their fear is your potential to profit.

Look to This Stock for Clues About the Economy
Tracking these shares will help you spot changes in investor moods and just might give a clear picture about your own portfolio.

This Sector's Mountain of Cash Could Soon Line Your Pocket
The trend of buybacks and dividends is building momentum for this sector. Here's what it means if you hold these stocks.

The Next Great Oil Powerhouse
A little known oil company is in the process of transforming into a global powerhouse. The stock offers potentially explosive growth, a generous and growing dividend -- and a hedge against the dollar as well.

7 Countries that Could Crash in Five Years
These countries share one huge problem. Find out what it is and what you should do as an investor to be prepared.

9 Stocks that Have Consistently Raised Dividends for 25 Years or More
As income investors, we can get caught up in looking for high yields, but there is something else that could make just as big a difference to your long-term returns: dividend growth.

3 Stocks with Yields Above 10%
There are certain stocks that pay an astoundingly high income. But are these yields safe? Here are three ideas worth a further look.

What You Don't Know About the Bond Bubble
I'm sure you've heard rumblings about a bubble in bonds -- and for good reason. Bonds have seen a record influx of dollars during the past few quarters. But does that mean you shouldn't buy them? I'll set the record straight.

My Simple Oil System
One statistic and a couple of minutes each month could put you on course for the easiest money you'll ever make.

3 Investment Mistakes You Need to Fix Right Now
Fix these three common -- and potentially costly -- errors to reduce your exposure to unnecessary losses. They aren't difficult to understand nor are they hard to fix. But even the smartest investors are falling victim to these mistakes in today's market.

And the Next Microsoft Is...
Investors looking for the next Microsoft might be surprised to learn that the tech giant still has a few tricks up its sleeve...

3 Health Care Stocks for the Next Decade
These nimble small caps are posting growth that the big firms can only envy.

Insiders are Scooping up These 3 Retail Stocks
Insiders have recently bought large stakes of shares of these three retail stocks, but which is the best bargain right now?

How the New "7% Rule" Could Affect Your Bank
Regulations agreed to this weekend will take a huge chunk our of banks' earnings in the coming years. Find out how these widely-held bank stocks will fare under the new rules.

The Only Cheap Gold Investment Left
Gold prices have been on the rise for the past 10 years. There is still one gold investment that trades at a 75% discount.

This Tiny Medical Stock Could Lead to Huge Returns
This specialty medical company has something its peers don't, namely, a unique business model and rapid growth.

3 Super Cheap Stocks With Little Downside
These companies are loaded with cash and other current assets that dwarf what the market is valuing them for. Taking a flier on these stocks could prove extremely lucrative, while offering little downside.

An Insanely Cheap Small-Cap With Buyout Potential
M&A activity in the technology industry is heating up. Dell and HP bid up one tech giant's shares more than 200%. Investors have another shot at this kind of upside with this insanely-cheap name.

Ignore the Bond Bubble and Follow Buffett's Lead
Investors are flocking to bonds and leaving one of the best positioned companies in the world trading at historically low prices. The company offers a high yield and strong growth potential -- and Warren Buffett has been a huge buyer.

The Hot Stock in the New Mecca of Gambling
Forget Vegas and Atlantic City. There's a new gambling Mecca and it's attracting tons of newly-minted millionaires while lining the pockets of shareholders.

The Secret Second-Best Asset of the Last Decade
Most investors know gold had a great run for the past 10 years. But few paid attention to this extremely reliable asset class that was right in front of their eyes.

Carl Icahn's Favorite Stock
The legendary investor has been gobbling up shares of this stock for several years. The effort is slowly paying off and the shares still look to have some upside.

3 New Reasons to Invest in China
Recent news shows just how inextricably linked our economies have become. Read on to see why.

5 Picks from a Wealthy Hedge Fund Guru
This hedge fund guru's secret picks aren't secret -- if you know where to look. And given his track record, it pays to follow his lead.

An Unloved Tech Stock Staging a Surprise Comeback
This computer maker sees the writing on the wall: the technology industry is converging and the PC is on the decline. If this company doesn't adapt, it will die. That's why this unloved stock stands out from the competition and is a compelling value at these levels.

The Only Yield That Goes Up When Taxes Go Up
In case you haven't heard, taxes are about to rise. You can protect your income with an investment tailor-made for rising taxes, but investors need to choose the right strategy.

4 Foreign Blue Chips for the Long Haul
Owning foreign stocks is as easy now as it's ever been. And with the U.S. economy growing slowly, you can stock your portfolio with these names and sleep well at night.

The Best Oil Stock Money Can Buy
This stock is not only a core holding for good times, but also in bad times. When everyone else panics, you'll want to double up on these shares for their tangible assets and solid dividend.

I Guarantee You'll Lose Money in This "Comfort Trap"
Millions of investors are too bullish, too confident with this 'safe' investment -- they're ignoring the facts and it's going to cost them money. Don't make the same mistake.

The Most Disgusting Stock on the Market Has +100% Upside
One company provides a service for a sector that is so gross, so undesirable, that its shares are sharply undervalued by Wall Street and could easily double from current levels.

Google and Apple are Creating Nightmares for These Stocks
A look at the living room of 2013 can surprisingly give investors a clear look at what stocks to own -- and what stocks to avoid.

How to Hide from the Dividend Tax Increase
The dividend tax for investors in the highest tax bracket could rise to as high as 39.6% within a few months -- and 43.4% by 2013. But that doesn't mean you have to give up income investing. There's one spot any investor can earn tax-advantaged yields -- no matter their tax bracket.

The Simplest Mistake ETF Investors Make
There are more than 1,000 exchange-traded funds on the market today, with more and more being launched every day. But while these revolutionary funds are far superior to many other options out there, there is one mistake that investors make all too often...

5 Safe Stocks for the Next Market Crash
Are you prepared for the next market crash? Rather than just sticking with the same tired defensive names, consider these five stocks instead.

Great News: Stocks are Hated
It may seem counterintuitive, but it's actually a good thing that investor sentiment has reached a new low. If history is any guide, this could be a great time to wade into the market.


August 2010
 

A 200-Year Old Blue Chip on the Cutting Edge
Innovative products have tripled profits for this Dow component. A strong yield and a defensive business make this stock ideal for a slow growth environment.

Short-Term Woes Create a Compelling Value for this Industry Leader
A sudden plunge sets the stage for what could be an eventual +100% rebound for this stock.

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.

August 2010's Market Outlook: Sell Dollars, Buy Grain...
It may sound strange, but this commodity ETF can help you make money from a weakening dollar.

A Way for Traders to Profit from Failing Banks
Regional banks have been failing at an alarming rate. This California bank is currently way over-valued and may present an excellent opportunity to short.

Where to Find the Next Big Tech Deal
Intel's most recent purchase kicks off the next round of buyout speculation. We've identified a handful of stocks that could see their shares jump if a bid from another tech giant emerges...

Forget About BRIC: Buy These Emerging Economies Instead
The BRIC countries are old news: there's a new acronym Wall Street is using to describe a new set of dynamic, high-growth emerging economies. Find out why the CIVETS may be the next emerging markets to propel investors to huge gains.

4 Rebound Stocks Worth a Closer Look
These stocks have stumbled badly in the past six months. Can they pull off a rebound?

A Safer Bet Than BP -- and Still Plenty of Upside
The Gulf oil spill has knocked a leading offshore oil driller on its back -- welcome news for the competition. Combined with a short-term moratorium on oil drilling in the Gulf, it should propel huge gains for this undervalued stock.

4 Can't-Miss Items for Investors to Watch Next Week
With trading volumes at a seasonal low, these economic news items may sharply move the market. Smart investors may want to prepare themselves by using this fund as a hedge.

Is this Sky-High Yield Too Good to be True?
Many investors are flocking to this stock to take advantage of its high dividend yield, but if any number of scenarios play out, the stock could see a dramatic decline.

This Former Highflyer is Quickly Becoming Irrelevant
A major flaw in this company's business model makes it a ripe stock to short.

This Classic Peter Lynch Play Could Double Your Money
This poorly understood company is growing +20% year after year, while its stock is currently undervalued by at least half.

Pounce on this Sector's Value Before it Disappears
These cheap stocks make the perfect play for when consumer spending and the housing market finally turn.

A Little-Known Foreign Bank Poised to Soar
One of the world's fastest growing economies is home to this high growth bank that remained strong through the financial crisis. While the huge bull- run is over for U.S. banks, it's just beginning for this rising star.

The Best DRIP on the Market Pays a Solid 6.4%
Dividends are absolutely crucial in this market -- or in any market, for that matter. And with a good dividend reinvestment plan, you can create substantial wealth over time.

3 Deep Value Stocks With Major Upside
Three remarkably cheap stocks have little downside and look to provide +50% to +100% returns down the road.

Medtronic's Drop Signals Trouble, but Buyout Candidates Could Deliver Gains
Medtronic's disappointing results today indicate that leading names in the medical device sector could go on a buying spree -- and deliver gains to investors.

This Small Cap Turnaround Play Could Lead to a +400% Return
Luxury purchases got destroyed in this recession, and this company's product was no exception. Through shrewd maneuvering, it has survived by the skin of its teeth and is reinventing itself.

Which of the Out-of-Favor Stocks in this Sector are the Best Buys?
The home health care industry is in distress, which will eventually create impressive opportunities for patient investors.

This Company's 10-Day, +169% Run is Heating up an Entire Sector
A bidding war between Dell and HP for a data storage company is beginning to light a fire under shares of other rivals. Will these competitors be snatched up and and deliver triple-digit returns as well?

Potentially Cash in on Plummeting Oil Prices with this ETF
Oil looks to be on the way down and I have a way you can take advantage of the opportunity with this unique ETF.

Short This Stock Before Microsoft, HP and Cisco Send it Spiraling Down
The contents of a little-noticed press release could have a seismic impact on this video conferencing firm and make it a big reason to consider shorting the stock.

Short-term Worries have Pushed this Solid Stock To Bargain Levels
Short-term issues have sent shares of this leading global food company into value territory. The stock stands out for major upside potential while offering downside protection.

Is Google the Ultimate Buy-and-Hold Stock?
Google has Apple is in its sights, but Yahoo! is nipping at its heels. If the company can maintain hold its lead in search and maintain momentum in the mobile business, it should have plenty of resources to fund long-term growth.

3 Reasons Why this Small Cap Could Return +200%
With the economy struggling, consumers stopped spending money on having fun. But now that appears to be changing, and this company could emerge from the edge of a lowball buyout to big returns.

4 Stocks Poised for a Post-Summer Rally
Stocks tend to do poorly in the late summer before bottoming-out in September. And then, it's off to the races. Here are four solid stocks that are hitting fresh lows, but hold real long-term value.

Don't be Fooled by These High Yield Stocks
These high yields can't hide an industry in decline and loaded with debt. Should income investors steer clear and look elsewhere?

4 Attractive Stocks Under $6
For one reason or another, these stocks are trading closer to their 52-week lows than their 52-week highs. But growing sales and profits won't have them languishing in the bargain bin for long...

Shocking Facts About the U.S. Debt Problem -- And 5 Ways to Prepare Your Portfolio
The United States is headed down a dangerous path with its mounting debt problem. And while we hope for the best, investors need to be prepared for the worst.

America's Booming Manufacturing Penny Stocks
It's a common lament that U.S. manufacturing has taken second to the service industry. A closer look reveals the U.S. is still number one producer in many high-demand goods, and we found which companies are leading the pack.

Believe it or Not... There are Still Cheap Stocks in China's Hottest Sector
Shares of these stocks are surging -- and more gains could lie ahead.

Why Today's Intel Deal Makes Tech Even More Appealing
Intel's deal to acquire security software vendor McAfee sends a clear message that big tech companies are willing to buy growth. If more deals like this come, it could be just what stocks in the sector need to get moving.

The Best Bargain in the S&P
A look at the cheapest stocks in the S&P reveals three leading candidates. But which one is the best deal for investors?

A Sky High Yield from an Unlikely Place
This company has a great niche in one of the best dividend paying sectors in the market. A huge dividend yield makes the stock a great place to be in today's uncertain markets.

There Are Less Than 40 of These Companies... But They Pay 12%
I've found a niche asset class that carries some of the largest yields on the market. Even better, they allow you access to a market that used to be off-limits to the average investor.

3 Reasons Why the Dollar Will Eventually Plunge
A weaker greenback is inevitable, but it could be great for your portfolio...

Buffett Bets Big on Health-Care with a Huge Buy
The famed "Oracle of Omaha" added one new stock to Berkshire's portfolio and nearly doubled his stake in another. Find out what they are.

This Dominant Retail Stock Has Never Been So Cheap
This best-in-class retail name has never sported a single-digit forward multiple in its history. Until now, that is. Shares won't be cheap for long, as double-digit profit growth is not far on the horizon.

Don't Buy GE or Microsoft Until You Read This
These two titans of American industry have been stuck in the doldrums in recent years. Here's what it will take to get these stocks back on track.

Use the Housing Slowdown to Your Advantage and Short this Stock
America's largest producer of crushed stone, sand and gravel appears as if it could get crushed itself.

A New Federal Report Reveals Which of These Stocks to Buy
A just-released report has for-profit education companies running scared. Find out which stocks will benefit when the Department of Education and Congress stamp out the competition.

The Best Stocks to Hold Forever
These stocks should be at the core of any investor's portfolio because they will never, ever go out of style.

George Soros' Favorite Retail Stock
A sharp markdown in this big retailer's share price should be good news for long-term investors who follow the mega-investor's lead.

5 Reasons Why ExxonMobil is a Buy
ExxonMobil's shares look to be cheap, trading at about 12 times earnings, but here are five even better reasons why the shares are a slam dunk for long-term investors.

More Upside for Coca-Cola Shares Down the Road?
Coca-Cola, the top brand in the world, was developed over the course of 124 years. A successful new product launch and a savvy acquisition strategy have breathed new life into the company, and could further boost the potential for gains.

Forget Amazon.com: Buy This Instead
Don't just close your eyes and buy Amazon.com stock because of the name. What you want is the next stock that could return several times your investment in the next few years. This online provider of health products could do just that...

3 Stocks that Could See a Windfall of Cash from Patents
These three companies have been largely ignored by Wall Street, but stand to rake in a massive amount of royalties over the long haul.

10 S&P Stocks with the Strongest Potential
A look at who is growing in this challenging economy reveals some names that could make for great long-term holdings.

This Stock Could Disappear from the Dow
Losing "blue chip" status might not be the worst thing in the world for this company, but along with other problems, it could really hurt the share price.

The Coming China Coal Boom
A shortage of supply coupled with increasing demand can only mean one thing: a price hike.

The Easiest Way to Beat Inflation
There's a real debt crisis brewing in the United States, and turning a blind eye to the problem won't make it go away. In fact, for smart investors, it could actually be quite profitable...

Why Cisco's Drop Today Means it's a Screaming Buy
A sales miss and concerns over gross margins sent Cisco shares down more than -9% when it released fourth quarter and year-end results today. These concerns are way overdone. At current levels the shares are undervalued by at least -50% and could possibly double from here.

7 Beaten-Down IPOs that Could Stage a Comeback
These seven stocks debuted with the usual hype that often accompanies IPOs, but have since been left for dead. A few look like real bargains at these levels.

Don't Be Fooled Again by the Worst Stock in the Movie Business
This company makes a product in its heyday, but like other fads, it will one day collapse -- unless it innovates very soon. In the meantime, investors should short this stock.

Three Beaten-down Tech Stocks That Could Double
A number of catalysts could get these ultra-cheap stocks moving again.

Turn $1,000 of Your Kid's Savings Account into $168,700
Simple math shows how your kinds can be financially secure for the rest of their lives with the change already sitting in your piggy bank.

One of America's Largest Companies Flashes a Warning Sign for Income Investors
One of the most storied companies in the United States just made a billion-dollar move. If history is any guide, this move could signal we're near the end of record-low interest rates. Here's what I'm buying to beat rising rates.

This Fast-Growing Stock Generates $3.2 Billion in Cash Flow a Year
Two industry-leading satellite television providers are transitioning from their high-growth days in two very different ways. One could generate steady returns, a likely dividend and perhaps even a future spinoff, while the other deserves to be shorted to no end.

Why You Should Invest in this European Powerhouse
A weak currency is cranking up this country's exports -- and investor profits.

If U.S. Cities and States Can Stay Afloat, this Stock Could Double
While the situation is serious, fears of widespread defaults among cities and states are appearing to be overblown for the time being. If they can avoid total disaster, this stock will soar.

Forget BP: Buy this Instead
The world can't live without this company, but uncertainty over the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has left its shares trading ridiculously cheap.

How Traders Can Follow the Income Crowd for Double-Digit Gains
We dividend investors understand the ex-dividend 'cycle' like the backs of our hands, but many traders surprise me by not taking advantage of this easy profit swing.

The Comeback Stock of the Year
Even after a remarkable comeback, plenty of upside remains.

It's Time to Take Buffett's Millionaire Challenge
The Oracle has convinced 40 billionaires to give their wealth away -- and he's also told the nation's would-be millionaires how to amass it.

The Best Way to Play the Recovery
Today's jobs news may have been disappointing, but as unemployment gradually ticks down in the coming years, this stock may be the best way to play it.

What Today's Employment Numbers Mean for Investors
Investors are handling bad news with calm, which is a bullish sign.

This Unknown Brazilian Stock Could Unseat Two Global Powerhouses
An up-and-coming aircraft maker just made a big splash at the world's biggest air show -- and more successes are likely in store.

Why "Buy and Hold" is Dead -- and 3 Different Strategies to Try Today
In the past few years, "Buy and Hold" has become an increasingly risky -- and expensive -- proposition. Here are three alternatives to help investors sleep better at night.

5 Tech Stocks that are More Expensive than Apple and Google
Big tech names like Apple and Google tend to garner the lion's share of attention in the financial press, partly causing their stocks to trade at a higher earnings multiples. But these five relatively unknown stocks are even more expensive for a variety of reasons. A couple are worth a further look.

Why More Gridlock in Washington Could Actually Be Good for Your Portfolio
If it becomes clear that the GOP will re-take control of one or both houses of Congress, it could provide a lift to stocks. But not necessarily for the reasons you'd think. . .

Three Stocks That Can Survive a Bear Market
When defense is the best offense.

How to Take the Government to the Cleaners
U.S. Federal Reserve Bank policies affect more than just American interest rates. Take advantage of the massive gains this foreign country's markets consistently experience after this Fed announcement.

The Time is Ripe to Short this Wireless Upstart
Ambitious growth plans may have been too hasty, and now this company has created a prime opportunity for shorts to make a killing.

As Fewer Go to the Doctor, This Winning Health-Care Company Bucks the Trend
Americans can put off some procedures, but the life-saving treatment provided by this industry leader cannot be postponed (and it always gets paid for).

What a Strong Yen Means for U.S. Investors -- and How to Profit
As if it didn't have enough problems already, a surging currency could knock out this export machine. There are several ways for U.S. investors to play this trend. Find out how...

The Best Retail Play You've Never Heard of
In a disastrous environment for retail, one overlooked and misunderstood diversified play stands above the rest and could rocket higher when the economy improves.

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.

Don't be Fooled by Barnes & Noble's Desperate Ploy
Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS) is up +19% in Wednesday morning trading, after news broke that the company is in search of a potential suitor at the behest of a key shareholder. Don't be fooled.

Stocks Haven't Been This Cheap in Over 20 Years
Fears of double-dip recessions and corporate corruption have kept good companies undeservedly beaten down. Get in now, before the inevitable the price correction.

Five Beaten-Down Stocks with +100% Upside Potential
A low price and major growth catalysts spell opportunity for these stocks.

Which Dow Stock has the Greatest Upside?
Out of all 30 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, we break down three stocks with the most upside. But which one will gain the most?

One of the Great Secrets of Commodity Investing
This mammoth natural gas discovery is well-known, but the company making big profits from the drilling boom is the real key for potential investors.

Panic Selling Creates Potential for +35% Gains . . . At Least
A massive plunge on the heels of a disappointing quarter has this stock out of favor with analysts and investors. But near-term issues should resolve, leading the stock to regain lost ground and creating an entry point for investors.

Three "Fad" Stocks That Collapsed. . . and the Next One To Fall
All three of these stocks shot up because of the companies behind them had hot "fad" products. They soon crashed down to earth once they failed to innovate and these fads died. Which stock will be next?

I've Never Seen Anything Like This Chart...
In doing research for my free trading letter, Trade of the Week, I came across some data that I just couldn't ignore and had to share with everyone.

5 High-Growth Tech Stocks that Won't Stay Cheap for Long
These firms have a strong track record, but shares are in the doghouse right now. Look for these stocks to make a strong comeback.

Act Now While this Healthcare Giant is Still Cheap
As if this firm didn't have plenty to worry about on its own, healthcare reform has cast a cloud over the entire industry. Nevertheless, most of the problems are short-term and provides a rare opportunity to scoop up shares while they're cheap.

Heavy Insider Selling is Killing This Widely-Held Stock
If you own this widely-held stock, consider getting out now.

Whatever You Do, Don't Buy These Funds
These might be new and flashy funds, but savvy investors should stay far away.

5 Reasons Why the Market Will Strengthen From Here
Naysayers may get all the attention right now, but there are a lot of things to like about the market going forward.

The Most Speculative Stocks on the Market
It's always fun to dream about a quick 10-bagger, but for many speculative stocks, it's just a pipe dream. A look at our list, however, may yield a few names to keep your eye on...

The Three Most Popular IPOs of 2010
Despite a tepid market for initial public offerings, a number of firms have performed quite well and continue to have bright prospects. These three firms stand out for their appeal.

The Three Most Popular IPOs of 2010
Despite a tepid market for initial public offerings, a number of firms have performed quite well and continue to have bright prospects. These three firms stand out for their appeal.


July 2010
 


The Best Growth Stock to Hold Forever
The best growth stock to hold forever may not yet be a household name -- but it soon will be. Find out why this tiny company looks set to collect royalties off of more things than you or I can probably think of.

4 Industries Profiting from Deflation
Any company that can actually raise prices in a deflationary environment is one that you should seriously consider for your portfolio.

And The World's Cheapest Stock Market Is...
Cheap, hated and ignored, this market couldn't be any better for contrarian investors looking for a low risk, high reward opportunity.

This Ignored Market Could Post Another 100-Year Winning Streak
One of history's best-performing stock markets looks set to continue its winning ways. Find out which country has posted emerging market-like returns with astonishing consistency, while offering inflation protection and a solid dividend.

The Most Speculative Stock I've Ever Seen
This stock meets a number of conditions that make it a potentially disastrous investment. The company itself is not the issue -- it is impressively profitable and rapidly growing. The problem is that investors have bid it up to levels that will make it very difficult to earn sufficient returns going forward.

The Best Managed Bank in America
While allegations fly over the practices banks are using to foreclose on mortgage holders, one bank has stayed above the fray. A high-caliber management team and significant upside make this bank's shares a worthy candidate for any investor.

The Scariest Political Statement Yet
What happened the last time these six words were said? A market lost -90% of its value.

This Frightening Shortage is Also a Lucrative Investment Opportunity
Certain commodities are essential to human life, yet some are becoming ever more scarce as the world population grows and climate change alters the environment. A number of companies are tackling one such major problem that affects us all, and you can invest in their efforts.

How to Double Your Money in the Next Great Texas Oil Field
One oilman calls it the biggest discovery of his 30 year career. Now's the time to get in early.

The Best Performing Stocks of July 2010 -- Where Are They Headed Next?
A look into the best performing names of July and if they have room to run in August.

How I'm Earning 8% From a Company Paying 0%
For most major companies, common stock is one of the last places you should look for income. For example, all the companies in the S&P 500 combine to pay an average yield of about 2%. But I don't settle for those measly yields and neither should you. Here's how I'm able to generate significant income from companies that don't pay a cent in dividends...

Forget Buy and Hold: This Mega-Retailer Makes for a Nice Range-bound Trade
Some quick math establishes a range for this stock, which investors can use to buy and sell accordingly.

A High-Income Bet on Rising Energy Prices
This company owns North America's most potentially lucrative mine. While investors wait for the mine to uncover its treasure trove, this stock pays a very generous dividend.

The Truth About Gold
Strong signals that gold could rocket by historic proportions are too powerful to ignore. Here's the best way to get in on what could be the perfect storm for gold in the years ahead.

Why this Blue Chip Could Double in Three Years
This blue chip is beating the pants off of analyst estimates quarter after quarter. An improving economy in the years ahead could lead to a massive profit surge and would cap off a remarkable turnaround story.

BP: A Turnaround in Three Acts
BP's outlook is beginning to clarify, but what does this mean for investors? A close analysis reveals the potential upside.

Why History Could Tell Us Where European Stocks are Headed
If the incredible bull market run in U.S. stocks after March 2009 is any guide, European stocks could be headed for a run of their own after a (relatively) clean bill of health for European banks.

IT Firm Prepared to Make a Big Move... Down
This stock has rallied. It could be a sign of good things to come or a time for contrarians to make it big.

This Out-of-Favor Sector Is Poised for Gains
A key economic indicator is on the move. That spells great news for some beaten-down stocks.

You Should Own the Country's Most Hated Companies
They've shouldered the blame for the financial crisis reaching an unheard of level of notoriety, but you'll want a piece of these companies as they quietly regain power.

Three Great Stocks Under $4
These off-the-radar plays are building up a head of steam.

The Foreign Bank Boosting Dividends +232%
When it comes to developing economies, one of the best places to look for income is their banks. I've uncovered one bank in particular that has a history of raising payments dramatically thanks to growth fueled by a seldom-mentioned economic hotspot.

Little White Lies from Your Broker
Even the most well-intentioned brokers don't always deliver the straight scoop.

Long-term Gains Will Come from this Tech Giant's Short-term Pain
This CEO has an almost cavalier indifference to playing the Wall Street guidance game.

How To Invest Alongside Goldman Sachs
Investing in a company that Goldman Sachs went public with, and still holds a stake in, is one of the better moves you can make in an uncertain market.

A Super Stock Gets its Wings Clipped
Is it game over for this high-flying entertainment titan?

Three Bullish Insiders Worth Watching
Executives at these firms are making big personal bets on their companies' futures. Should you follow suit?

What China's Actions Mean for the Dollar and Your Portfolio
A steady reduction in China's U.S. bond holdings is a mixed blessing.

Today's Most Hated Internet Stock -- and Why You Should consider owning it
Amidst its troubles, some real positives emerge for this former highflyer.

The Key to this Copper and Gold Miner's Success is Volume over Price -- and there's Room to Run
Expect robust cash flow to propel shares higher.

The Cheapest Stocks in China
The sky is not falling in China. Grab these stocks while they're still bargains.

Act Fast -- This Turnaround Play won't be On Sale for Long
A noisy quarter creates a bargain price in one of the best brand names in America.

Forget Treasuries -- Buy This 12% Yield Instead
Treasuries are safe, but you won't get much in the way of income. I've found an investment where you can sleep well at night while earning a double-digit yield.

This American Icon is up by Double Digits -- Here's what Investors should do now
A turnaround in customer financing is proving to be key to this firm's sudden success.

4 Ways to Profit from the Coming Boom in Alternative Energy
After some speed bumps, this sector is poised to move back into favor.

A Stock for the Smart Phone Revolution
It seems like everyone these days has a smart phone. However, these data-intensive devices would be useless without the support of this company.

The New Earnings Season Bodes Well for these 4 Stocks
These penny stocks should get a boost from strong earnings reports.

This German Exporter Stands to Benefit from Market Conditions
The global recovery and the weak euro set the stage for this manufacturer to see huge gains.
 

The Medical Stock I'm Shorting Now
This California-based company has had a virtual worldwide monopoly on its billion-dollar market until a year ago. Since then, the company's share price can't hold its ground.

Forget Walmart -- Invest in this Fast-Growing Retailer Instead
Building an empire through a thousand little steps.

The Secret to Gaining 70 Million Customers
You could add everyone in California and Texas and still not touch the number of people this bank calls customers. So what's the secret behind this growth, and more importantly, why could it mean +50% gains for the stock from here?

The Energy Market's Most Controversial CEO (It's Not Who You Think)
When you swing for the fences, sometimes you miss.

Two Healthcare Tech Stocks to Buy Now
These companies are about to reap the benefits of healthcare reform.

Why You Should Invest With the Most Powerful Name in Vegas
When the economy goes south, you want a legend at the helm of the company you're investing in. This CEO has 40 years of experience that should help his brand weather one of the most difficult periods in his industry's history.

Turn $10,000 into $2 Million with My Simple Gold Strategy
Some claim gold's run is over, but I have found a method that will make you money no matter what the market is doing.

A High Yield in a Safe Place
With the recovery stalling and interest rates to remain low for the foreseeable future, I've found one place where you can still find both safety and a decent yield.

The Next Great Chinese Commodity Hoarding Story
Thanks to China's incessant demand, commodity prices have seen terrific gains during the past few years. See which commodity Chinese companies are demanding now.

This Industry Leader Still Stands to Benefit from a Potential Lost Buyout Deal
Shed no tears if this rental car firm's bid comes up short.

Apple's Biggest Fear
A key rival is set to steal Apple's playbook.

5 Stocks Secretly Watering Down Your Investment
Share buybacks get plenty of press as companies boast about the value they're creating for investors. But share dilution is simply swept under the rug.

With this in mind, I've uncovered five companies that are watering down your holdings by issuing shares like wildfire. You'll want to see if a stock you own is on the list.

The Homebuilder That Could Deliver 48% Gains in 2010
The stock prices of many homebuilders were destroyed after the housing bubble burst. This company remains severely undervalued, and is poised for a rebound.

Why It's Time to Buy Financials
The last time banks were this beaten down by markets, they beat expectations and stock prices surged. Several catalysts point in the direction of a similar turnaround.

Shares of this U.S. Nuclear Energy Company get a Bounce from China
An un-loved commodity play moves into the spotlight.

The Very Best Value Plays for Patient Investors
These below-book stocks are a value investor's dream.

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.

Deflation: Stocks that win (and lose) When Prices fall
Certain industries are struggling with falling revenues and rising costs, but others are clear winners in this environment.

The Best Way to Earn Income from Gold
In the past few months, many readers have emailed asking if it's possible to find high yields from gold. Today we address that question -- and you might be surprised to know the answer...

A Little goes a Long Way for this Sector
If history is any guide, lean and mean retailers coming out of a recession should reap large profit gains off of even the smallest sales gains.
A Perfect Trade for a Tough Market
It doesn't take a pro to see that the next couple of months could be ugly in the market. Luckily, we've found just the right fund for a tough market.
This Could be the Comeback Stock of the Year
Taking a look at one of the most remarkable corporate comebacks in recent memory reveals +30% to +40% upside potential.
These Overlooked Blue Chips Offer Shelter in the Storm
A look at some 'flight to safety' large caps reveals an undervalued conglomerate with some interesting 'green' angles.
A Four-Part Strategy for Today's Market
My forecast charts paint a rather dismal picture for the summer. But if my forecasts are correct and you are positioned appropriately, there is an opportunity of a lifetime to make money in the market during the next six months.
Solid Growth for More than Half-off
Right now, the basic materials sector looks to be one of the best places to invest. One blue chip is expected to grow at a +30% clip during the next five years, but despite such a high growth rate, its shares trade for less than half the industry average.
How to Invest in Oil Refineries
The Buffett-like investor of the oil refineries is making moves on these companies.
A Long-Term Look at Natural Gas
Sit back and collect dividend checks while waiting for prices to jump.
Asia's Can't-Miss Market
With warning signs that China and India are overheating, good values in Asia are hard to come by. One market is still enjoying well-balanced growth and promising high returns.
The Time is Right for This Sector
A confluence of events sets the stage for a renaissance in this beaten-down industry.
A Rare Opportunity with Little Downside and Huge Upside
A quarrel between these two archrivals has temporarily depressed shares of both stocks. But one is seriously undervalued and has upside as the multiple expands and growth prospects remain wide open.
These Bear Market Investments Pay 8% Dividends
This alternative investment promises hefty dividends even when the company's common stock does not.
This Buffett-Backed Oil Stock Is Actually Rising Right Now
Oil stocks were hammered in the past year, but not this one. Why? Because it has Warren Buffett as an investor and his companies make smart choices.
The Safest Big Dividend in the Market
Absolutely safe. An absolutely huge dividend. This stock could return smart investors +46% this year.
Use This Unknown Ratio to Survive the Market
Investors looking for safety in this market might feel out of luck. But using this largely ignored tool could tilt the odds in their favor.
This Healthy Stock Powers on in Good Times and Bad
The trend toward healthy living will never go away, and that's why this stock could be a 4-bagger in the years ahead.
Making Sense of China's Future
China is either too hot, or about to become too cold. Maybe, it'll be just right.
Tailwinds are in Place for This Industry -- Down the Road
Recent comments from a leading industry executive highlight further gains ahead, but analysts may be a tad too optimistic.
A Consumer-Fueled Rebound Stock with Downside Protection
There's big business in catering to people who can't afford to buy things but can afford to rent. With the economy still struggling, this trend will continue to generate solid profits for this company.

How to Profit from the Organic Trend
Organic products are the hot new trend in grocery stores and kitchens alike. Take advantage of this profitable industry with one stock that is behind the growth.
Tailwinds are in Place for This Industry -- Down the Road
Recent comments from a leading industry executive highlight further gains ahead, but analysts may be a tad too optimistic.
India is on the Path to Double-Digit Growth
Forget China, India's growth potential is far greater than most developed countries. Here are the best funds to capture it.
This Telecom is Paying Investors a Ton of Cash
The market has ignored this telecom giant amid the iPhone craze. That could prove misguided, as a lofty dividend and cheap shares are bound to be snapped up by smart investors.
A Real Estate Gem Lost in the Rubble
This real estate industry sector has been among the hardest hit during the financial crisis, but a huge recovery is just beginning for one undervalued company.

June 2010
 

Competition Heats up for a Big Tech Name
A surprise entry into a crowded market has left investors wondering which stock is the better bet. Read on to find out...
Don't Buy a Dividend Stock Until You Read This
Believe it or not, S&P 500 companies are sitting on the largest stockpile of cash in history -- nearly $1 trillion. This bodes well for future dividend payments from some of Wall Street's biggest and most profitable names.
Profit from this Company's Booming Worldwide Customer Base
Nearly two-thirds of Americans currently battle obesity, and the demand for weight-loss products is growing. Combined with solid fundamentals and technicals, that adds up to potentially large gains for this stock.
It's Time to Invest in Latin America’s Reigning 'Good Guys'
Since these emerging markets have gotten their economies under control, their stocks are paying big dividends and have huge growth potential.
Do More of What's Working... But What's Working?
This sector's success is nothing new, and it's been holding strong even when the overall market drops.
Investors Could Double their Money with this Title Insurance Provider
The housing market remains challenging, but this leading title insurance provider remains solidly profitable in a depressed market. Once the housing market returns to normal levels, it should garner more than its fair share of profits and the shares could double.
These Blue Chips have been Priced to Move
A quick look at some mid and large caps that are plumbing new 52-week lows.
This Company Can Relax and Collect Checks
After developing a boatload of patents, royalty income is now surging.
Micron Gives a Fresh Read on Semis
A bullish sign for a broad group of stocks.
Looking for Value in a Challenging Market
A look at low P/E stocks reveals some interesting candidates.
Why You Should add these Ignored Securities to Your Portfolio
Investors mistakenly shy away from these securities because they seem exotic and hard-to-understand. We break down the lingo so you can learn how to take part in the great yields and capital gains that others are missing.
1.9 Billion Asian Consumers Could Push this Fund to Runaway Returns
It just might be one of the biggest, far-reaching pacts of the decade -- and I'm betting you've never heard of it. Nevertheless, this fund just might be the best way to capture the benefits of this monumental agreement.
Bringing Some Stability to a Volatile Market
This pick offers a surprisingly strong and safe performance amid fears of a stagnating global economy.
3 Things People Miss When Looking for the Next Hot Small Cap
Just a few small-cap stocks can boost a sagging retirement portfolio. Discover three key factors behind the meteoric rise of the decade's best performing small-caps.
A Busy Pre-Holiday Week for the Economic Calendar
Get ready for an important set of economic data to move the markets.
 
Stocks to Watch Amid Europe's Tricky Dance
It's a fine line between muddling through or falling down a well, but several companies are worth keeping an eye on as events unfold.
The Best Luxury Name to Own for a Recovery
The last companies to expand in a recession are the luxury item sellers, but now could be the perfect time to buy. This global brand luxury brand is expanding, but its stock still sells at a discount.
Why Falling Prices Could Be Very Good for This Retail Giant
Income investors will be surprised at the growing dividend offer from a discounted retailer.
Where to Find Safe Triple-Digit Gains Right Now
I'm almost never interested in Big Pharma... But I'm buying now. It's just too cheap to ignore.
One Firm's Pain Spells Potential Gain for its Rivals
Most investors are slow to pounce on "the bankruptcy play." Get in before they do.
A High-Powered Engine Maker That's Revving Up Its Revenue
This American Classic set to make big profits for its shareholders.
Why Wall Street Is Shut Out of This Huge Income Investment
Investors have found ways to lock in 18% interest rates in these safe and little-known opportunities. We explain how you can too.
The 2010 Silver Buying Guide
Metal bugs know the value of holding the shiny stuff during times of inflation. With central banks around the world firing up their printing presses, now's the time to invest in precious metals.
This Stock Turns Bad Money into Good
Who wouldn't want to invest in a company that takes these hard economic times and finds a way to profit from them -- and still does well in the good times?
A Growing Rift about Profit Estimates for 2011
Top-down and bottom-up market analysts have two very different views for profits.
Use These Little-Known Securities to Hedge Downside Risk
These hybrid securities offer more downside protection than stocks during market downturns, but contain much of the upside that comes with bull markets. Here is a brief overview of their key features, as well as two appealing opportunities.
Price Wars are Part of this Firm's Plan
This massive e-commerce player has plenty to gain by duking it out with rivals.
Taxes May Choke this Industry
New York state’s recent actions may be a trendsetter for cash-strapped states.
The Income Opportunity in Our Own Backyard
The headlines coming out of Mexico are overshadowing the economic data -- and I think that creates an opportunity. The country looks to be on the upswing, but there are still chances to lock in high yields at sharp discounts.
A Little-Read Report Reveals BP's Energy Outlook
A glut in supply may lead to stable or even shrinking energy prices for quite some time. Big oil may suffer, but several sectors will benefit.
Insiders are Scooping up this Cash Machine
Everyone makes mistakes, so why not invest in a company that helps people in tough times?
Euphoria Fades, but this China Play is for Real
Over the long-term, this industry should clearly benefit from shifting currencies.
This Global Fast Food Chain is Expanding Like Crazy in China
The latest decision to allow its currency to appreciate against the dollar underscores the massive opportunity for this American fast food chain in China.
This Stock Could Go From Zero to Hero
Most investors would never touch a company emerging from bankruptcy. But with a major hedge fund manager, a secular growth trend and improving financials behind it, returns have already been stellar.
"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.
How to Profit from BP's Demise
The spill in the Gulf of Mexico is an unmitigated disaster and has sent the entire oil industry into a tailspin. Rather than take on BP and its extremely uncertain risk profile, investors will be better served by investing in one of BP's undervalued archrivals...
Newspaper Stocks Refute the Skeptics
These two large print publishers have emerged from the downturn in good shape, but can they still thrive in tomorrow's world?
China's Currency Move: Who Wins and Who Loses
Change will be very gradual, but should create new headwinds and tailwinds over time.
A Global Rebound Play that's Right Under Your Nose
There’s nothing better than owning a company that’s part of an oligopoly, has a global brand name, and whose reputation is as reliable as its stock returns.
How to Access a Coveted 'Buy' List at one of the Top Brokerages in the Country
A new fund lets some of the top analysts in the country call the shots.
This Company is Raking in the Cash
After years of heavy spending, a number of different scenarios could reward shareholders.
Grocers Won't See Green for Long
Get ready for another brutal price war in this industry.                                      
What Winning Stocks Have in Common
The common trait among these triple-digit gainers is that they were all game-changers in their industries.
Potential Rewards for Patient Investors in a Beaten-down Sector            
As this industry gets going, investors should return in force.
A Software Titan Looks to Get Hip Once Again
Perception is everything in the technology and entertainment products business. This has proven to be a negative for this slow-moving giant in the past decade, but it looks like things are changing.
Expansion into Mexico Could Move this Undervalued Stock into Hyper-growth Mode
A successful American company is expanding its reach into Mexico, where the its potential for growth is virtually limitless.
This Mega-Retailer Aims to Please Growth and Value Investors            
Shares have been stuck for quite some time. Ready for a break-out?
 
These Surprising Stocks are Ignoring the Market's Gravity
Here’s a feast or famine sector that’s in "feast" mode. Further gains ahead? Watch these factors...
The Surprising New Growth Sector
Astounding growth in this sector is one of the best kept secrets in the market. Not only is this sector growing, but earnings are defensive and the stocks usually pay high dividends.
This Movie Stock is Following the Playbook to Massive Returns
First Pixar, then Marvel. Now this movie company looks to generate outsized returns for shareholders and could follow in their footsteps on the way to a buyout.
The Pain and Potential Gain from a Dead IPO Market
One group of stocks stands to suffer, while another group could gain.             
The 4 Game-Changing Companies I'm Excited About
There's a class of companies for which I think every investor should make room: game-changers. I've put together a short video on what I think are four game-changers that could lead to terrific gains for your portfolio. Learn how to get in on these opportunities before the rest of the crowd.
These Two Companies Look Set to Rebound in this Beaten-Down Sector
The weak economy has really hampered this group, but the survivors should thrive.
A Game-Changer Poised to Create, Capture and Profit from a New Lucrative Market
This company not only offers you a chance to snag a hefty return, it also does some good.
Profiting From the iPhone Clones
Rivals are stepping up their game. They can’t knock Apple off its perch, but being second-best is still quite nice in this massive market.
A Defensive Asset Play With +75% Upside
This food, beverage and bakery firm has shrunk dramatically in recent years but still has great appeal given its collection of leading brands and history of creating value for shareholders.
The 20% Solution Can Mean Millions for Your Portfolio
The single biggest mistake investors can make is in not creating a space for big winners in their portfolios.
The Easiest Way to Profit from Fear
Fear has ruled the market for the past month and looks hell-bent on continuing its reign. Now's the time to profit.
Economic Data are the Key to this Market
Stocks are awaiting clues about where the economy is heading. Pay attention to next week’s data.
Get Paid to Wait for Your Solid Investments to Rebound
After May's market downturn, many investors are worried about a long, unprofitable summer. With this simple strategy, they can get paid while they wait for their solid investments to rebound.
The Real Winner from the Battle Between Walgreen and CVS              
This rival stands to pick up more business in the quarters to come.
Has Warren Buffett Lost His Mojo?
Between Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) and Moody's (NYSE: MCO), the Oracle of Omaha has been having a rough go, and critics are saying he's out of touch. As usual, they're wrong about him.
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.
The Best Ideas of the Week
A weekly review of the top three trading ideas from this week’s winners and losers.
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.
These 'Broken' IPOs May be Worth Another Look                                     
Bad timing for these new stocks means good prices for you.        
Peter Lynch Would Love this Hated Growth Story
When Uncle Sam privatizes and outsources a government function, you can bet that the opportunity it creates will be lucrative. This business is no different. It has emerged from tough times, has the backing of a huge hedge fund manager and is entering a period of secular growth.
A Look at What's Not Working in this Market
These stocks are making 52-week lows. Oversold, or deservedly punished?
Now's the Time to Buy These High Yield Gems
This sector is tailor made for steady income and should emerge as the ultimate income investor's dream during the next decade. And, the market has just created another chance to get in.
This Global Powerhouse is Ready for a Comeback
After a precipitous fall, shares of this agriculture firm are defying the market's gravity. A rebound may be in the offing.
Get Ready for this Auto Stock to Make Another Run
The short-term pop is over, but investors should use this pullback as an opportunity to hop-in for the long-run.
You Could Capture +19.1% by Shorting This Fund
The S&P 500 declined nearly -9.5% this past May, the largest percentage loss since February 2009. With renewed concerns over European debt, the outlook for June and beyond may be continued weakness for this fund.
A Compelling Case for Investing in the Ratings Agencies
The major ratings agencies have been under fire for missing signs of the housing bubble and negative sentiment has pushed their shares to ridiculously low levels.  Their business models should remain intact and be incredibly profitable, despite new government regulations.
Bad News in the Gulf Spells Higher Profits for These Stocks
A drilling slowdown in the Gulf of Mexico should cut supply enough to boost these land-based operators.
A Trendy Retailer that Always Outlasts
Retail is a dicey business, but this stock has seen its share of tough times. The consistent ability to reinvent itself has kept it afloat and should deliver big gains as things turn around.
This Simple Strategy Provides Excess Gains without Market Risk
This simple investment strategy consistently outperforms and reduces risk, making it perfect for today's market conditions.
Friday's Jobs Report Looms Large for Retail Stocks
Employment gains hold the key to the next advance for the group.               
Here's What's Behind Stocks that Rise in Falling Markets
These securities share a common trait that’s so strong it allows them to defy gravity and generate spectacular returns while the broader market loses ground.   
Profit from the Fear
The market is awfully scary now, but that’s when the pros make money.       
The One Number Every Investor Should Know about BP
Investors need to do the math to see value in the troubled oil giant.                   
A 'Boring' Tech Company that Could Easily Double Your Money
This company may not be as flashy as other technological rivals, but it's close to a sure bet given its high cash flow and rapid growth prospects.
Can Going to War With Apple Save this Tech Giant?
Gobs of cash, a cheap stock price, a new product and rising demand spell upside for investors seeking value and growth.
Serious Comeback Potential from this Global Brewer
Merger synergies and debt reduction will lead the way to significant upside at this newly formed alcoholic beverage giant.
Profiting From the Nuclear Power Renaissance
Favorable legislation should move this industry back into the investor spotlight.
This Ignored Stock Holds Value and Growth
A global brand name that investors don't associate with growth is using brand leverage to generate +23% earnings growth this year.
Oil and Gas Sell-off Creates a Great Entry -- For the Right Companies
Surveying the damage to stocks in the oil and gas sector, and giving a few picks to make it out of the Gulf Coast crisis unharmed and ready for big profits.
It's Still Going, So Don't Let This Stalwart Get Away
If you thought this company made only one product, you're wrong. With one blockbuster consumer staple still generating big money, and a new product expected to add to it, this defensive name makes for a good core holding.
These New ETFs Have Bright Futures Ahead of Them
More than 60 new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have hit the market place in the past few months. One group, however, may hold the most promise.
A Potentially Bullish Sign from Some Very Knowledgeable Investors    
A closely-watched indicator has just flashed green.
An Undervalued Opportunity That Won't Last Long
A deal to take this firm private fell through, causing the stock to plummet as a result. This paves the way for individual investors to pick up shares at a substantial discount.
This Time Around, this Country's Stocks May Not be Immune to Foreign Policy
Debunking a long-held piece of investor dogma.
Some Ideas ... and Some Potential Bargains ... To Help You Focus on What Matters
There’s a lot of noise in the market right now. Here's a primer on blocking out the meaningless and focusing on the meaningful.
A "Super-Charged" Play on Oil
I am a big fan of oil right now, as I think it is significantly oversold. I also think we have a three-week window of opportunity that could generate substantial upside profits if my market forecast charts are right.

May 2010
 

A $1.5 Trillion Tidal Wave is About to Flood this Tiny Sector in the Next Decade
President Obama and private industry have committed $8 billion to developing this promissing sector -- and that's just the beginning. Dozens of companies are getting in on the action, but I've found a way to hold all of them...
Steal This Security Firm's Stock at -70% Off
An improving economy makes this global security firm's discounted price an absolute steal.
Whither Europe? Watch this Sector for Clues
The actions of these businesses will go a long way in determining Europe's future investment climate.
Inside the Numbers: 5 Stocks That Are Up in this Downturn
It's easy to lose hope after a string of losing days in the market, but we've found some interesting trends and a handful of winning names amid the recent market correction.
If the Market Craters, Here's My Plan
Let's be clear: No one wants to see the market plummet. But it's a fact that we investors have to deal with from time to time. That's why I always have a plan in place to profit -- and capture high yields -- from market downturns.
Is it Too Late to Join the Gold Rally?
The reasons for gold's luster are changing. Time to take profits, or join the rush?
The Trend is Your Friend with This Healthy Stock
No matter what the economy looks like, there are certain perpetual trends in America. Anytime an investor can find a company that profits from of one of these trends, it's worth a closer look.
The Perfect Way to Short Plummeting Oil Stocks
The tension over the Gulf oil spill could prove to be an opportunity to make money from these deteriorating oil stocks.
 
A Botched Deal that Could Lead to Big Gains
Since a bungled takeover attempt, shares of this chemical maker have fallen mightily. That's good news for investors looking for a discount.
This Former Spinoff is on the Verge of Unlocking Hidden Value
A double-digit growth rate means this stock can double from current levels in pretty quick order. Given the upside in the shares and limited downside, a vote for this stock should be a highly lucrative proposal for shareholders.
A Game-Changing "Green" Trend is Good News for this Best-in-Class Company
The drive for cleaner skies and more fuel-efficiency will power the fortunes of this British company.
A Small-Cap Value in a Place You'd Never Expect
Which came first, the chicken or the egg? In this company's case, it doesn't matter, just so long as they have a lot of both.
What Wise Investors Should Do Today
Following the herd on days like this is nothing but a good way to lose money. Consider another course of action -- and take a look at these picks.
Keep an Eye Out for this Health Care IPO
No, it's not in a very sexy business, but this company collected $500 million in fees last year and has room to grow. That's great news for potential investors, as this company is expected to go public any day now.
What the "Mattress Rally" is Costing You
Never heard of the "mattress rally"? It's real... and unlike some rallies, it could be costing you hard-earned investment dollars. I'll show you just what this phenomenon is and what you can do to keep from feeling its ill-effects.
Get Ready for a Profit Explosion at this Industrial Titan
The world's oldest billion-dollar corporation is in a position to capitalize in a big way on even modest sales gains.
The Bank Bargain of the Decade
The Greek debt crisis has made one of the world's best banks dirt cheap. This reliable profit machine has exposure to fast-growing economies and yields 7%.
Tech Stocks are Potentially Heading Higher -- Yes, Higher! -- And Here's How to Play Them
I believe we have a six-week window to potentially make some money in the technology space. Why? Because my proprietary time-cycle forecast models are pointing to the biggest move in the tech-heavy Nasdaq that I have seen in over a year.
The S&P 500's Shakiest Dividend
Judging by last week's action, the market is still showing signs of turmoil despite an economy on the mend. With this in mind, I decided to dive into some of the market's highest-yielders and uncover what could be the shakiest dividend in the S&P.
A Stock that Discovers More than Just Profits
This company handles all the dirty work for the big pharma companies and gets little of the acclaim. Nevertheless, it is a vital supporting player with significant potential.
Serious Income Potential from this Small-Cap Stock
This seller of pressure cookers and other recession-resistant products will appeal to investors seeking above-average dividend income.
A Canadian Plane Maker that's set to tap a Resurgent Market
The business jet market is positioned for dramatic recovery and one company is ready for takeoff.
Big Pharma's Best Friend is about to Get Bigger
This company already provides tools to monitor cardiac reactions to un-tested drugs. Next up: the $1.3 billion respiratory market.
A Company that Profits When Bad Luck Strikes
People want their products to remain undamaged. But disaster can strike at any time. When it does, owning this company's stock might help ease the pain.
A Good Old-Fashioned Growth Stock
This retailer relies on simple steps to keep profits rising. The recession has left it down, but not out, and it could have at least +56% upside from here.
A World Leader in a Strategic $10 Billion Industry You Never Heard of
When it comes to new technology in the growing avionics market, this company outpaces all the others.
Euro Panic: What Investors Should Do
Even after the $1 trillion EU/IMF relief package, the euro's status an alternative reserve currency still looks to be in jeopardy. In fact, this rock solid 'currency' is already replacing it...
Own Shares of this Stable, Iconic Brokerage for the Long Haul
The face of this company's founder and former CEO represents stability, elegance and affluence. It also represents trust. And with interest rates on the rise, this buy-and-hold stock could get a nice little boost.
In the News: The Two Best Plays for a Surging Gold Price
Gold keeps hitting all-time highs, as investors flock to the "safe haven" metal amid fears about the European debt crisis and a timid global recovery. But the yellow metal's bull run may not be over...
A New Breed: A High-Tech Stock With a High Yield
This pick capitalizes on two trends: the growth of emerging markets and information technology. Both are flourishing in a little-noticed and growing corner of the world.
Are This Stock's Best Days Behind It? Not a Chance
This global brand had a scorching run for more than 15 years, but overexpansion and a tough economy have bitten back. There are plenty of reasons to be optimistic about a comeback, however. Here's why . . .
The Most Hated Markets in the World... And Their Juicy Yields
Investors are fearful about the PIIGS countries (Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece, and Spain) right now, but this could be an opportunity to lock in historically high yields from companies unfairly tarnished by the situation.
Short This Medical Device ETF for Potential +11.6% Returns
Healthcare reform and weak technicals could signal a major correction for this fund, making it a good short candidate.     
 
This Government Contractor Is Already Flying Above the Stratosphere
Washington needs as much satellite-based intelligence as it can find, and the private companies that sell it to the nation's intelligence agencies are making millions.     
Thrifty Products Stoke This Cheap Stock's Profits
You can't get much for a buck anymore, unless you shop at this specialty discount store. And in this case, cheap products add up to big profits.
 
Insure Your Portfolio Against Downside Risk
The third largest property & casualty insurer in the country is trading below pre-credit crisis levels and should experience big upward movement as the economy and industry returns to normal.
This Company is Ahead of the (Tag) Game
The aviation sector increasingly clamors for highly accurate radio frequency identification (RFID) tags. One company is becoming the go-to supplier.
Our Experts Weigh In After Thursday's Market Sell-off
Much of today's lost ground was regained by the close, but the big question is: Are there more losses to come? Or is this a buying opportunity?
This Stalwart Stands Strong in Good Times and Bad
A company that makes just about everything is a strong go-to stock no matter what the market is doing.
Two Words: Real Estate
As it turns out, there may be one area in real estate worth looking at. Find out where...
A Toy Maker That's Minting Profits
By virtually any measure, this stock is a winner.                                             
This IPO Potentially Promises Smiles for Everyone
Bringing a strong business model to a fragmented industry should mean strong returns for investors in this growth-focused company.
Goldman Sachs: Oversold or Value Trap?
A look ahead to possible outcomes from the cloud of controversy surrounding the investigation of Goldman Sachs, and what investors can expect.
Nathan Slaughter's May ETF Informer
Nathan Slaughter, editor of The ETF Authority, brings StreetAuthority readers a monthly recap of news in the world of exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
Inside the Numbers: Small Caps, Big Yields
Don't let their size fool you -- these stocks offer large yields to investors.         
Reading Between the Lines at Berkshire Hathaway
The four most critical take-aways from a five-hour Q&A with Warren Buffett.     
A High-Yield Bull Market in This Little-Known Asset Class
You might not know about business development companies, but this unheralded asset class has been on a tear lately. With double-digit yields and a promising outlook going forward, now may be just the time to add a few shares to your income portfolio.

April 2010


Two Billion-Dollar News Stories No One Even Noticed
By the time this story is on the evening news, someone else will have earned all the profits.
Get 9.6% from an MLP on Steroids
This security structure enables investors to receive even higher income than from a master limited partnership. One such security pays a yield approaching double digits -- and it could go even higher.
Inside the Numbers: Small-Cap Stocks Poised to Pop
These small, little-known companies have two things in common: great fundamentals and bright futures.
Big Profits from 21st Century Security
This company specializes in body-scanner technology increasingly coveted by security-conscious airports around the world.
Baby Boomers Should Continue to Drive this Stock's Gains
It's estimated that 13,000 Americans will turn 60 every day for the next 20 years. That puts this medical device maker in a great position.
A Precious Metal Play for All Seasons
This metals producer could have +50% upside if precious metals can continue their incredible run.
This Leading Brewer's Prospects Are No Longer on Ice
Though not rapidly growing, this international brewer offers a compelling combination of profit growth and acquisition potential, both of which could lead to big gains for investors.
What America's Most Successful Bond Investor is Saying
Bond guru Bill Gross isn't known as one to mince words. His forecast on interest rates confirms my thinking -- they're getting ready to ratchet up. With this in mind, I've found a place where you can still find high yields despite rising rates.
Invest Like a Wall Street Insider with This New Fund
Mergers and acquisitions activity is heating up and Wall Street insiders are gaming the system to book quick and easy profits. Now you can too...
Watch as this Market Leader Regains its Mojo
After a difficult stretch, this leading video-game developer is beginning to hit its stride.
More to this Media Company than Meets the Eye
Most investors might think twice before investing in Warren Buffett's favorite newspaper, but it is so much more than that. In fact, a little-known segment of the company has proven surprisingly successful and could drive substantial shareholder returns going forward.
Why Goldman is a Screaming Buy
The real story is neither as complicated nor as nefarious as the government says. As other investors sell in a panic, they're offering you a great deal on an outstanding company.
This Fed Renegade Could Make or Break the Market
One man could dramatically affect stock returns in 2010. His name is Thomas Hoenig. What he's advocating could only amount to a change of fractions of a percent, but it could still have big consequences for your portfolio.
A Small-Cap Energy Play with a 13% Yield
I've uncovered a small-cap energy company that's a pure play on rising oil and gas prices. Best of all, the company yields a staggering 13.2%.
This Unknown Stock is Leading the 3-D Revolution
This company was already a dominant leader in its field, but 3-D technology is opening a new world of possibilities. That's good news for shareholders...
This Small, Ignored Company Is Positioned for Huge Growth
After reporting record fourth-quarter revenue last week, shares didn't move. Why? Because investors aren't paying attention to this microcap...yet.
A Smart Grid Stock for Years to Come
This high-growth company's tool kit can help boost our nation's power infrastructure and deliver lasting gains.
Cashing in on the New Frenzy
A pure play on deal-making advice.      
                                             
The Discounted Stock Behind America's Largest Sporting Events
This company owns and operates 13 of the nation's premier venues for America's biggest sport. As the economy recovers, and sport fans find more dollars to spend, this company's shares could be ready for a breakout.
The Two Holdings Harvard Should Increase
Whether the university took cash or stock in a recent deal will say a lot about the prospects for the endowment's future performance.
Look for this Banking Behemoth to Regain its Former Profit Glory
This company's shedding of non-core assets should pave the way for sustainable earnings growth in the next couple of years. If done right, it could lead to big gains for shareholders.
Inside the Numbers: Finding Value for Dividend Lovers
By taking a simple ratio and adding a twist, Inside the Numbers uncovers two undervalued income stocks...
This Company is Just Beginning (Another) Huge Bull Run
The financial crisis has created a temporary situation that has driven the price of this company down. It's cheap now but on the rise, and it's not going to be on sale much longer.
Look for at Least +30% Upside as this Insurer Goes Global
Thanks to the incompetence and demise of AIG, this insurance giant is taking advantage of a rare opportunity: buying a world-class business unit at a bargain price.
How to Protect Yourself from the Dividend Tax Increase
The dividend tax for investors in the highest income tax bracket could rise as high as 43.4%. But if you are in a higher tax bracket, that doesn't mean you have to give up income investing. I've found one spot any investor can earn tax-advantaged income... no matter what.
Cleaning Up Nuclear Waste -- And Lining Shareholders' Pockets
This
company is a great way to play the rapidly-aging nuclear energy infrastructure.
Nathan Slaughter's April ETF Informer
Nathan Slaughter, editor of The ETF Authority, brings StreetAuthority readers a monthly recap of news in the world of exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
Get in on this Explosive Emerging Market While You Can
Rarely do you see emerging market growth stocks trading at these levels, but that's exactly what's
happening in this country.
A Tech Laggard No More
This technology firm missed the market rally, but a belated rebound could be in the making.
A Painful Side Effect of Health Care Reform
For those paying attention to the health care debate, it's pretty clear that some big changes are coming. But one change that could have a huge impact on your portfolio is getting almost no attention in the press. Learn what it is
and what you should do about it...
This Income Investor's Dream is Cheap Again
A company that offers a high yield and solid growth potential is hard to come by, but this industry leader offers both.
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.
How Obama Instantly Created $2.2 Billion in Investor Wealth
The President's decision to open up certain coastal areas for drilling bodes well for
an extremely undervalued sector.
Two Paths to Greener Pastures for this Stock
While the threat of decreased subsidies for green energy in the United States and Europe is growing, Asia's commitment to clean power is charging ahead. That's why investors should look to this company for their green energy fix.

March 2010
 

Inside the Numbers: Undervalued Commodity Stocks
Commodity prices can be a boom-or-bust affair. But when times are lean, commodity-oriented companies can present tremendous opportunities for value-minded investors. Here are
the best bargains in commodity stocks are right now...
Five Keys to Long-Term Profits
There's no magic formula for companies to be successful. But if a company has these five key attributes, it's in the best position to keep growing profits -- and lining your pockets with outsized returns along the way.
How to Capture High Yields From the Bull Market in Oil
Last week, near simultaneous alerts from several major powers all but assured investors that the bull market in oil is here to stay. With this in mind, I've uncovered one of the best ways to find high yields thanks to crude oil.
What Can We Learn from an Oil Legend's Portfolio?
Legendary energy tycoon T. Boone Pickens hasn't been in the spotlight much recently as in the past, but his hedge fund's recent filing
can give us a glimpse at what he's up to...
Chinese Consumers Love This Brand
A local appliance-maker has been building a strong following in recent years. Learn more about the massive growth potential of this company.
A Beaten-Up Industry Poised for a Huge Comeback
The shipping industry took a hit during the economic downturn. However, freight rates are now on the rise, which often translates to fatter profits for shippers. Now may be a great time to pick up high-yielding shipping stocks at a reasonable price.
The Ultimate Emerging Market Stock
This heavy equipment maker should benefit from a pair
of powerful global trends.
This Small Biotech Firm's Shares Could Rocket in the Next 30 Days
This development-stage biotech company expects good news on its liver cancer treatment within the month. And FDA approval could come next year.
Inside the Numbers: Comeback Stocks
Everyone loves good turnaround stories -- but who knew they can lead to outsized
gains? Learn how...
Top Picks for the New Era in Healthcare
Now that healthcare reform has passed, StreetAuthority's experts share their insight on areas of opportunity for investors.
This Company Can't Stop Printing Profits
As office equipment sales rebound, this tech supplier should see
a sharp profit upswing.
Net a +230% Gain by Ignoring This Common Ratio
It's the most commonly cited financial statistic in the world. But don't be fooled: Misunderstanding when to use it and when not to use it could cost you huge
profits. Learn why...
A Microcap Tech Stock Yielding 7%
This undervalued high yielder has just begun
its post-bear comeback.

Huge Potential Upside from Sunshine and Wafers
This wafer maker has exposure to a pair
of dynamic industries.
How to Earn 8.8% From Government Bonds
With the headlines about Greece, many investors are thinking twice about sovereign government debt. But as you'll see, that's exactly why I like it and why I'm using sovereign debt funds
to lock in 8.8% yields.
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.
Own a Piece of Brazil's Future
Investors who want to capture the real potential of emerging powerhouses like Brazil won't look to the traditional exchange-traded funds on the market. They'll look here instead...
How to Turn $25,000 into $3.2 Million
Wall Street will be paying close attention to an obscure conference in Amsterdam over the next few days where the world's foremost experts are meeting about a technology that could produce +50% annual returns for the next dozen years.
The Chinese Behemoth That is (Not-So) Secretly Buying Up the World's Oil Reserves
The list of deals this company has done in the past year will make your chin drop, leaving you with one question: Who's next -- and how do I profit from it?
A Key Government Contractor Has Become an Obvious Value Play
As U.S. military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan begin to scale back, a new wave of awards should help this government contractor beat back its detractors.
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.
Advice I'd Only Share with Fabulously Rich Friends
Here are three areas where big money goes to get bigger. (Not surprisingly, there's a common thread.)
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.
A Fashionable Play Could Lead to a +38% Gain
A down economy has forced this retailer to implement some key changes that could help it shine in the next upturn.
Inside the Numbers: Using Wall Street Experts to Your Advantage
Stocks with a high number of 'Buy' ratings are a dime a dozen. But these stocks are the absolute darlings of Wall Street. A quick run of the numbers shows some interesting (and potentially underpriced) candidates.
The Only Company Left Standing in a $40 Billion Battle
After years of fighting for a massive Air Force contract, one company bows out and hands the business to its rival.
Continued Profits Are a Lock for This Industry
Some companies worry they will run out of customers. But that's not an issue for this company, whose customer base has grown more than ten times as fast as the overall population. Find out how...
Demand from China and India Could Reap Billions for this Company
Despite lackluster demand in the recession, this company still made huge profits. Now, as economies recover in the months and years ahead, this company is positioned for a nice windfall.
EPA Ruling Could Mean a +50% Increase in Biofuel Demand
The move to allow gasoline to be blended with up to 15% ethanol could spell billions in profits
for this crucial industry participant.
Uncle Sam's Latest Move Promises +24,515% Growth
The Obama Administration approved a USDA loan guarantee for a cutting-edge biofuel plant, an industry the president is about to hand billions of dollars to. But that's just the beginning. Federal law mandates cellulosic output to increase by +24,515%
-- here's how to profit.
This Microcap "War" Stock Has Hiked Dividends +500% and Now Pays 10.1%
This unique little company pays a stable double-digit yield and trades at bargain levels. Still, few are paying attention.
Everyone Reads but Few Understand the Four Pillars of Buffett
The Oracle of Omaha's annual shareholder letter has consistently offered an approach to investing that all but guarantees long-term success.
A Company That Can't Stop Growing... or Beating Its Competitors 3-to-1
This dominant market leader can barely keep up with the rapid increase in demand for its services. The best part for investors: The company makes three times its closest competitor for the exact same services. This advantage bodes well for its business -- and stock price.
The Timing For This Stock Couldn't Be Better
This insurer trades at a sharp discount to book value, and looks poised to benefit from an economic rebound.
We May Be Headed for a 'Double Dip' Recession -- Here's What to Do
A just-released report from the Census Bureau has some bad news for investors hoping we'll skirt another recession. But while the markets could fall, there is a safe spot where you can ride out all but the worst of storms.
These Two Letters Could Be the Secret to High Yields
Wait until you see how a small change in the way "pink sheet" stocks are listed opens up a fertile hunting ground for income investors. I've even flagged one intriguing pick that comes thanks to the recent change.

February 2010


Buy This Balance Sheet
For this telecom equipment maker, profit growth is only part of the appeal.
Don't Miss this Little High-Yielder's Rebound
Up +10% so far this year while the S&P has been negative, this company's current yield is now about double its historical average. Even better, the company has hiked its dividend fourteen times in the past fifteen years,
for a total increase of +1000%.
A Former High-Flyer Staging a Long-Term Comeback
This emerging technology company is suffering the growing pains of the carbon fiber industry, but growth should resume nicely after the cur
rent pause. Find out how...
The Goliath Whose Time Has Come
One of the best companies capitalism has ever created is about to get better. The most pronounced and obvious worldwide trend will play right into this company's hand, making it a smart choice for an uncertain time.
How to Access this South American 'Miracle' Economy
In the quest for emerging markets with long-term potential, the BRIC powerhouses of Brazil, Russia, eIndia and China almost always take center stage. Rarely do you see much ink devoted to this up-and-coming country.
Obama to Unleash $300 Billion in Off-Budget Spending
The first year of the stimulus plan saw Washington part with only about a third of the bill's funds. Now the feds are prepared to release a torrent of cash: Here's one company that stands to benefit handsomely from it.
A Healthcare Stock Set For a Turnaround
This health care company is making all the right moves under new management.
Inside the Numbers: The Best DRIPs in America
Dividends play a vital role in the market. Combined with a good dividend reinvestment plan, they can create substantial wealth for investors
over time. Find out the best DRIPs in the market today.
Short Stocks Now
Now might be the best time to get in on the impending market correction. A lot of reward with very little to
risk, to learn more click here.
What Buffett Sold, What He Bought and What's to Be Made of It?
It's one of the most scrutinized filings at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: The quarterly statement of holdings for Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway. Here's a look at what Buffett sold in the most recent three-month period, what he bought and what I make of it.
Turning Washington's Hot Air into Cold, Hard Cash
Two companies have teamed up to use the paper generated by Congress and K Street to
produce energy. Here are the details.
Inside the Numbers: Recent IPO Winners
Who hasn't dreamed of hitting the jackpot with an initial public offering (IPO)? The recent economic downturn has led to a relative dearth of opportunities in the IPO market, but you might be surprised
by the strength of some of the names on the list.
Get Sky High Yields and Huge Profit Potential from This Oil Trust
A perfect storm of factors are aligning to bring about skyrocketing oil prices in the near future. Investors can position themselves for a windfall --
and earn huge yields in the meantime.
How I Found High Yields Over Lunch
A recent lunch meeting with an old friend left me with a few questions about how to earn a high yield from oil companies. What I uncovered could be the secret key to fattening your income stream courtesy of crude.
For This Value Stock, Just Do the Math
The hot money has fled this stock, but a sum-of-the-parts
analysis shows real value for investors.
Stick with the Best in This Emerging Industry
This solar power company is being dumped along with the industry, but a key
technological edge should ensure its continued sales leadership.
Two Ethanol Producers Still on Track to Profit from Revised EPA Timetable
President Obama, looking for a win, seems to have put a serious wager on one key element of
his "green" agenda, one that investors can cash in on.
Profit alongside the World's Third Richest Person
This billionaire has a history of creating shareholder value. A new plan to combine three of his businesses could spell profits for investors who get in first.
Quality Stocks Are Still on Sale
These high-quality companies missed the 2009 rally. Smart investors can pick them up for a bargain.
This Company Could Generate Billions from One of the Largest Oil Discoveries in 20 Years
This British firm has inked two deals that give it exclusive access to a massive new oil field that has yet to produce a dry hole.
President's Biofuel Push Clears Way for Billions in Revenue
These small-scale "green" energy companies are poised to reap a government-driven windfall.
A Simple Strategy to Boost Dividend Income
This dividend strategy is a unique approach to the market. It shares one thing in common with any successful investing idea -- immense profit possibility.
The Fine Print Behind a $12 Billion Deal
Meet the single most important company behind Royal Dutch Shell's latest biofuel venture.
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.
An Energy Pick That Could Double Your Money
This company is poised to surprise on the upside, as firming energy prices spur global drilling activity.
A Dominant Company with Perfect Timing
The long-term bull market in this cyclical industry has been temporarily interrupted by the worst downturn in generations. This stock could explode in 2010 as things turn around.
The Sugar Crisis Spells Opportunity for Investors
Sugar prices have reached a 29-year high and could be headed higher. Read more to learn the best way to profit.
This Stock Has the Golden Touch
A key player in a hot area is gearing up for a major technology push in 2010.

January 2010


Obama's Address Signals Opportunities in Health Care, Clean Energy
The President's First State of the Union is a pathway for the nation's investors as well as its lawmakers.
Is the New iPad a Good Reason to Buy Apple?
Investors are wondering whether Steve Jobs' latest device will deliver more iPhone-like returns.
Profit from the Demise of Big Tobacco
A small pharmaceutical company with a big partner has a therapy that must be making cigarette company executives crave a smoke. Investors can now get in on the ground floor of this potentially historic drug.
How a Midwestern Couple Turned $30,000 into $300 Million
Ever dream of hitting the lottery? In 1957, Bill and Dr. Carol Angle did much better than that. They happened on a young man teaching a class simply named "Investing Principles" that would change their lives forever.
Let People Pay You 9% to Run Away
This one of a kind company has remained strong through the twin ravages of the Great Recession and the Swine Flu virus. Now, as these problems fade, this great dividend payer is about to get even better.
This Undervalued Company's Expansion Plans Could Spell Big Gains
This discount grocer hired a former Wal-Mart exec as its CEO and is already seeing results. An aggressive plan to open 100 new discount stores should lead to big gains for shareholders in the years ahead.
The Stock to Own in this Out-of-Favor Sector
This high-flying airline should flourish in a rising economy, but its balance sheet should also provide a strong cushion if we hit bumpy skies again.
This Signal Says Dividend Increases Will Be on the Rise
I think history could be about to repeat itself. In the downturn earlier in the decade, dividend increases waned, only to spread like wildfire in the years after. That's exactly the situation setting up in today's market.
Turn Pennies and Nickels into Big Profits
In a short period of time, this company has gone from literally counting change to building substantial profits. A recent deft acquisition should spell further growth opportunities and gains for shareholders ahead.
A 13% Yielder that Has Hiked Its Dividends for 21 Quarters
This all but unknown business-development company has increased its dividend +33% per year since it went public in 2004.
A Solid Stock that Goes Against the Current
Clients have been flowing out the doors of competitors, while this company is seeing a mass influx of new customers -- and cash. As interest rates rise in the coming years, look for income to jump and the share price to follow.
Why 2010 is THE Year for This Investment
An improving economy and historically low valuations have created an ideal situation for this sector.
Lessons from the Greatest Silver Bust in History
Between 1973 and 1980, two sons of a legendary Texas oil baron made the bet of a lifetime. It would eventually go down as one of the most notorious busts in the history of Wall Street.
How to Profit in Any Kind of Market
With inflation all but assured, here are four ways to profit in the future. These aren't fancy accounting tricks or complex formulas, they are financial basics every investor should know.
An Undervalued Industry Leader with +66% Upside Potential
This insurance company has increased its dividend for 26 straight years, grown revenue for more than a decade and trades at a steep discount to its historical valuations. Shares could jump +66% as they approach their historic valuation.
Looking Beyond Banks to Uncover Truly Excellent Value
Bank balance sheets might make banks seem like great values, though very few are. These two securities, however, sidestep the minefield of financial institutions and not only offer investors a truly good deal but also offer rich dividend income.
Don't Miss the Best Pharma Value on the Market
One of the market's most well-known drug giants is trading at single digit valuations -- a value that won't last long. Plus, the company has paid dividends for more than 120 years and yields 5.5%.
Why I'm Buying This Stock
Tuesday's earnings announcement is likely to provide a pop for these troubled shares after JP Morgan's revenue misses expectations and sends banks lower.
High Yields from the World's Most Dependable Revenues
This fund provides inflation protection, dollar diversification and growth -- while paying a fat distribution.
Revealed: A Top-Ten Stock for 2010
Since 2003, our annual Top 10 picks have given readers a compounded return of +96% through 2009 -- more than double that of the S&P 500. Here's a sneak preview of one of 2010 picks that's set to soar...
The Company Poised to Rebound with the Improving Economy
As the long economic downturn subsides, consumers will begin to re-enter a market they abandoned when the housing bubble burst. That's one very good reason to invest in this industry leader.
A High Yielding Bank with Chinese Growth
One of the best positioned banks in the world for growth also happens to pay a fat dividend. Located amid the fastest growing economies in the world and on the cusp of worldwide economic recovery, this bank could grow by leaps and bounds.
These Funds Are Immune to Interest Rates
Funds that hold these securities aren't just immune to rate hikes -- they actually benefit from them. So, if the combination of safety, liquidity and high yields sounds intriguing, then keep on reading.
The Value Play Backed by 150 Patents
This company provides the tools to help medical research make the next leap forward.
Three Underrated ETF Hotspots
These three countries should be on investors' radar screens for 2010. They may not be the first places that come to mind, but they have a shot at being the year's top performers.
40 Million People Need This Life-Saving Drug
This pharmaceutical company has the highest operating margins in the industry, and it has the exclusive rights to its money-making drugs for another decade.
The Rarest Securities In the World Yield 11.5%, 11.4% and 9.1%
Investors should be warming up to this special type of security. After all, they can pay more than four times the average yield delivered by the S&P 500 Index -- while offering the safety of a bond with the upside of an equity.
These Firms Could Skyrocket -- And How to Own a Piece of All of Them...
After a lull in the exchange-traded fund universe, there has been a flurry of new launches in the past few months. But there's one fund in particular I think should be near the top of your watch list in the new year.
A Seismic Investment for 2010
Geothermal energy is getting more attention as the United States invests millions in emerging technologies that could expand its use. This pioneering Nevada company is staking its claims.
The Ad Company That Could Return +100% Next Year
This company looks set to rebound in 2010, as corporations again begin to burnish their brands.
Get a 20% Dividend Yield with This Five-Dollar REIT
This REIT's high-yield won't last much longer -- all signs point to a profitable recovery in its share price.
America's Great Turnaround Story
This company's turnaround could become legendary in the annals of corporate history. And the market could reward the stock big time in 2010.
A Shocking Prediction for 2010 You Won't Want to Miss
Well friends, it's that time of year again -- time to close the books on 2009 and map out an investment strategy for the year ahead. After weeks of research and collaborative discussion, I'm going to share with you one of my predictions for 2010.
The World's Secret Printing Press
If you thought most governments printed money themselves, you're wrong -- they're turning in droves to have one company do the job for them. Learn about this secret company that will profit as governments shift their printing presses into overdrive.
Bend it Like Buffett
OK, so the Oracle of Omaha doesn't think Kraft should issue new shares to help take over Cadbury, the British confectionary company. Is he right?
A Top Strategist's Revolutionary New Income Strategy
We recently sat down with Amy Calistri -- editor of StreetAuthority's newest publication, The Daily Paycheck -- to get her thoughts on the market.
2010's Craziest Market Prediction...And Why It Will Come True
Our 2009 investment predictions returned +65.6% last year -- more than triple the S&P 500's return. Building on our success, we have a new round of predictions for the coming year, including one that seems crazy, but could easily come true.
Ten Stocks with Gains for the Ages
These companies inked remarkable gains in 2009. Here's a look at what they did right, what's next, and if these companies belong in your portfolio in the New Year.
Earn 7.0% from Canada's U.S. Invasion
The stars have aligned for this Northern income-generating goliath. And its great yield is about to get a whole lot better.
How to Invest in Junk (Without Buying Risky Bonds)
Drivers looking to save money on vehicle repairs are big business for this company.
Sky-High Yields From an Island Smaller than Manhattan
I'm sure a lot of people are looking toward warmer climates right about now. As winter starts, I've uncovered one warm-weather paradise that has more to offer than just sandy beaches and turquoise water.
The Income Secret Right Under Your Nose
A sideways market combined with an uncertain future makes it all the more important to focus on safe, steady dividends. One asset class accomplishes this like no other -- but no one seems to notice it. Find out what I'm talking about.
 

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