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It's important to find an investment manager who can avoid the big losses, rather than score the big gains. And Covestor's tools can help you do just that.

Outlook

How to find an investment manager

by Michael Tarsala
Published April 19, 2012

Covestor’s Brendan Ruchert Dixon is making a contrarian bet and going long highly unpopular First Solar shares with 12% of his Alpha Trapper model.

Outlook

First Solar: An uncommon covestment

by Michael Tarsala
Published April 19, 2012
America’s oil and gas boom is a big plus for manufacturing

Major technological advances in the oil & gas industry have caused the U. S. to have an increase in oil production for the first time in over twenty years.

Strategies

America’s oil and gas boom is a big plus for …

by Ben Dickey
Published April 19, 2012
This stock market is on track for multi-year highs

This model will remain fully invested to capture as much upside as possible while protecting against any major downside.

Strategies

This stock market is on track for multi-year highs

by Mark Holder
Published April 19, 2012
Zillow’s potential in the real estate space remains big

The company has continued to execute and we’re looking forward to Zillow’s first quarter earnings announcement in early May.

Strategies

Zillow’s potential in the real estate space remains big

by Barry Randall
Published April 19, 2012
Holding steady with my VIX hedging strategy

I plan to maintain my current asset allocation strategy of shorting the VXX and going long on the VXZ.

Strategies

Holding steady with my VIX hedging strategy

by Robert Zingale
Published April 19, 2012
Why I see the S&P 500 hitting 1,600 by year-end

This forecast is based on belief that bank earnings, dividends and repurchases will provide the next catalyst to earnings for the index.

Strategies

Why I see the S&P 500 hitting 1,600 by year-end

by Joseph Agresti
Published April 18, 2012
Look to earnings season for economic clues

We are now entering earnings season and it will be interesting to see the numbers and commentary from company leaders.

Strategies

Look to earnings season for economic clues

by Gregg Giboney
Published April 18, 2012
Mortgage REITs: better to trade or hold?

Sometimes making the trade is better than holding through the ex-date, and sometimes it isn't.

Strategies

Mortgage REITs: better to trade or hold?

by John Gerard Lewis
Published April 18, 2012
The real deal behind Google’s new class of stock

The whole effort is a transparent attempt by Brin and Page to maintain their voting control over the company.

Strategies

The real deal behind Google’s new class of stock

by Barry Randall
Published April 18, 2012
Why our portfolio is John Deere green

Deere is trading at close to ten times estimated 2012 earnings which is a modest multiple vs. that of the S&P.

Strategies

Why our portfolio is John Deere green

by James Roberts
Published April 18, 2012

Tadas runs the invaluable Abnormal Returns blog, which provides a daily overview of the best finance and markets writing.

Outlook

Q&A with master curator and new book author Tadas Viskanta

by Mick Weinstein
Published April 18, 2012

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