Mark Holder
29 posts
Not only do these stocks gain in appeal when the market drops, but I can sleep at night knowing that weakness is an advantage for the typical stock in the model, characterized by very strong income and liquidity.
Disclaimer: Mark Holder owns TMRK, RVBD, AAPL, TER, LULU and MF in the Covestor Opportunistic Arbitrage model. October 4, 2010: September was an incredible month with a historic rise in a typically negative stock market. The best September since 1939 in fact. Most investors were caught off guard but this […]
Limiting portfolio sizes to 20-30 stocks allows for diversification without getting to levels of diworstification. Hence, I have always had a few 'risky' biotech stocks. Based on the results of Savient Pharma (SVNT) the rewards have clearly outweighed the risks. Additionally, Rigel Pharma (RIGL) and Cephalon (CEPH) have seen bullish trading of late. Not being predisposed to investing in this sector, I just found the valuations too compelling.
Author: Mark Holder Disclaimer: Mark Holder owns TER in his Covestor Opportunistic Arbitrage Model. July 29, 2010: Teradyne (TER) reported results that were explosive after market hours on July 28, 2010. Earnings of $.69 beat analyst estimates by $.22 or over 40% for the 2nd straight quarter. Revenue was up […]