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Short positions delivered modest gains in a volatile month

July saw an on par performance with the S&P 500 index.

Strategies

Short positions delivered modest gains in a volatile month

by Ronald Guerrini
Published August 7, 2012
Still bullish on stocks, except for my new short on Facebook

I'm shorting Facebook after a disappointing report took the stock down.

Strategies

Still bullish on stocks, except for my new short on …

by A2M Capital LLC
Published August 6, 2012
Flat month but poised for growth

I remain confident that the model will deliver very strong results over any three-year time horizon.

Strategies

Flat month but poised for growth

by Patrick Larkin
Published August 6, 2012

If history is any guide, expect founder Richard Schulze's offer to buy out Best Buy to be a messy battle.

Outlook

Why this BestBuy offer could get messy

by Michael Tarsala
Published August 6, 2012

Here's a chart that just may churn your stomach if you're a buy-and-hold investor.

Outlook

An ugly truth about buy-and-hold investing

by Michael Tarsala
Published August 6, 2012
Why I sold Apple, Yum Brands and Qualcomm

The primary motivation for selling those particular stocks was that all had their earnings estimates reduced by some Wall Street analysts.

Strategies

Why I sold Apple, Yum Brands and Qualcomm

by James Roberts
Published August 6, 2012
All is not gloom and doom in the US economy

Fear has trumped fundamentals. There are still value stocks in this market.

Strategies

All is not gloom and doom in the US economy

by Ben Dickey
Published August 6, 2012
S&P 500 earnings slide is a very bad omen for the market

As we enter August, the earnings outlook for the S&P 500 Index continues to deteriorate for this year and next.

Strategies

S&P 500 earnings slide is a very bad omen for …

by Richard Moore
Published August 6, 2012

Here's a snapshot of the eight economic indicators watched by Goldman Sachs' rock star economist, Jim O'Neill.

Outlook

The economy, as seen by Goldman’s rock star

by Michael Tarsala
Published August 3, 2012

The "OK" jobs report could sooon help snap a cautionary markets signal and confirm an uptrend for all three major U.S. stock indices.

Outlook

Jobs report hushes NASDAQ’s caution alarm

by Michael Tarsala
Published August 3, 2012
Unloved emerging markets present an opportunity

The time to buy emerging market stocks is when they are unloved - as they certainly are today, says investment manager Charles Sizemore.

Strategies

Unloved emerging markets present an opportunity

by Charles Sizemore
Published August 3, 2012
GM: The investment non grata has a fan

General Motors remains an unpopular investment -- at least for a $30 billion household name. Yet one Covestor manager explains why he's in it for the long haul.

Outlook Strategies

GM: The investment non grata has a fan

by Michael Tarsala
Published August 2, 2012

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