Articles from Larsen Kusick, Phase 1 Investor

Why It’s Time to Get Off the Sidelines and Buy Stocks

Why It’s Time to Get Off the Sidelines and Buy Stocks

The long trend in fear finally broke last month. For seven straight months, investors ran from stocks. Month after month, they pulled money out of stock-based mutual funds. But right now, the tide is turning. We’re back at the... read more »

 

The U.S. Energy Story No One’s Telling

The U.S. Energy Story No One’s Telling

We’ve left out a big part of the story… Growth Stock Wire readers have been hearing about the shale gas revolution for years – long before the mainstream media picked up the story. And over the past couple days, my colleague Frank... read more »

 

Two Hidden Winners Behind Apple’s Jaw-Dropping Numbers

Two Hidden Winners Behind Apple’s Jaw-Dropping Numbers

Apple blew everyone away last week… again. Last Tuesday, Apple reported results for the quarter ending in December. In just three months, Apple sold 37 million iPhones and over 15 million iPads. The craziest part of Apple’s... read more »

 

A Big “Low-Risk”, “High-Reward” Trade

A Big “Low-Risk”, “High-Reward” Trade

Last year’s bloodbath could lead to this year’s boom. Keep repeating that to yourself this month. It could be the key to making big money in 2012. Over the past few weeks, Stansberry & Associates has devoted plenty of... read more »

 

This Could Be the Most Important Trend to Watch in 2012

This Could Be the Most Important Trend to Watch in 2012

One of the market’s most important sentiment indicators is inching closer to buy mode… According to research firm Lipper, investors have been pulling money out of stock mutual funds for six-straight months now. To understand... read more »

 

Beware of These Popular Stocks

Beware of These Popular Stocks

Just as I warned you six months ago, the crowd is getting soaked in Chinese “glamour stocks.” Back in June, I warned readers about the breakdown in Wall Street’s favorite China stocks… the Chinese “Internet plays.”... read more »

 

You’re Crazy to Follow Warren Buffett into This Sector

You’re Crazy to Follow Warren Buffett into This Sector

“Buffett Makes a Big Bet on Solar.” That headline and similar ones were splashed all over the papers last week. The stories reported MidAmerican Energy’s $2 billion purchase of a California solar plant. MidAmerican is part... read more »

 

These Small Caps Are at the Heart of the New American Energy Boom

These Small Caps Are at the Heart of the New American Energy Boom

If you need any confirmation that North America is experiencing a renaissance in oil and gas production, today’s essay is for you… For confirmation, we just look at the earnings and growth rates of some top “oil service”... read more »

 

A Serious Warning to Amateur Investors

A Serious Warning to Amateur Investors

“Everybody wins. You get rich. The investment bankers get rich. The mutual fund manager collects a huge salary and bonus, and the public learns a valuable lesson… that only idiots buy IPOs.” Last week, I received this note... read more »

 

This Simple Strategy Can Make You 40% in Three Weeks

This Simple Strategy Can Make You 40% in Three Weeks

When the conditions are right, small caps give investors the best chance at generating triple-digit gains. But the last few months have been some of the toughest conditions for small caps since 2008. My colleague, Phase 1 editor Frank... read more »