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New Positions on Covestor

This week, manager Andy Schornack added a few new positions to his portfolio. Andy uses a bottom-up approach to investing, which means he looks at the strength of individual stocks rather than predicting what sectors might be affected by the broader economy. He also focuses on the real estate and […]

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New Positions on Covestor

by Yolander Prinzel
Published June 7, 2010
Dow Loses Over 300 Points in Massive Sell Off

European and Asian markets were unable to retain their foothold on gains Friday and all but the Shanghai Composite closed down thanks to the growing concerns that surround the European economy and Hungary’s debt. But there was good news—the Euro was up and BP announced that it would be able […]

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Dow Loses Over 300 Points in Massive Sell Off

by Yolander Prinzel
Published June 4, 2010
New Positions on Covestor

Manager John Ballard, who has a fundamental buy and hold portfolio, scooped up some DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. (NASDAQ:DWA) stock this week. With a recent decline in revenue and the much anticipated release of its final movie of the Shrek franchise underperforming expectations, DWA has slipped out of investor favor over […]

Strategies

New Positions on Covestor

by Yolander Prinzel
Published June 4, 2010
Dow Manages A Higher Close as Retail Sales Increase

U.S. investor optimism reached across the pond yesterday and as a result, most European and Asian markets closed with moderate gains on Thursday. In even more good European news, the Euro continued its rise while the dollar declined. Unfortunately, central banks in Europe are not betting on these gains as […]

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Dow Manages A Higher Close as Retail Sales Increase

by Yolander Prinzel
Published June 3, 2010
Factoring Earnings Growth into Stock Price

Model manager BSGL has created a portfolio loaded with equities with at least a 15% return on equity and a PEG ratio that factors a company’s earnings growth into the standard price to earnings ratio formula. This is done by dividing the company’s price to earnings ratio by its annual earnings […]

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Factoring Earnings Growth into Stock Price

by Interactive Advisors
Published June 2, 2010
Dow Up 225 Points as the Global Economic Crisis is Forgotten and Investors Race to Buy

Despite a global economic crisis, a less than stellar success rate for stopping the oil leak in the Gulf, and the introduction of hurricane season, investors on Wednesday pushed the Dow Jones Industrial Average up to a 225.52 point increase closing at 10,249.54. Even news that AT&T (NYSE: T) was […]

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Dow Up 225 Points as the Global Economic Crisis is …

by Yolander Prinzel
Published June 2, 2010
Fewer Outstanding Shares, More Competitive Advantages

Portfolio manager David Fried puts his focus on those companies that have bought back some of their own shares, reducing some of the dilution of the market. In addition to buy backs, Diversified Buybacks pays close attention to the financial health and stability of the companies he buys and analyzes their […]

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Fewer Outstanding Shares, More Competitive Advantages

by Interactive Advisors
Published June 1, 2010
The Market Drops Among European Financial Woes and Failed Leak Stoppages

With all Asian and European markets (except Germany’s DAX) down on Tuesday and the Euro reduced to a 4-year low, U.S. investors shifted easily and resolutely into sell mode early this morning. Within just minutes of opening, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped over 90 points below Friday’s close. By […]

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The Market Drops Among European Financial Woes and Failed Leak …

by Yolander Prinzel
Published June 1, 2010
Spain Gets a Downgrade and Three U.S. Cities Show Financial Trouble as The Dow Slides

The market had a rocky day on the last trading day of May as Fitch downgraded Spain’s bonds from an AAA rating to an AA+ rating. Although that is still a good rating and Fitch still considers Spain’s debt to be “stable” the downgrade was enough to throw the U.S. […]

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Spain Gets a Downgrade and Three U.S. Cities Show Financial …

by Yolander Prinzel
Published May 28, 2010
New Positions on Covestor

Manager Douglas Estadt is a manager who focuses his short-term holding model on companies with growth stories that are credible but whose price in the market shows that they are still under-valued. This week Douglas bought Baidu Inc (NASDAQ:BIDU). At just over 72, BIDU’s price to earnings ratio is pretty […]

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New Positions on Covestor

by Yolander Prinzel
Published May 28, 2010
Investors See Steady Gains Thanks to China and BP

Asian and European markets ushered in a second consecutive day of gains on Thursday, laying the foundation for the U.S. markets to follow suit as the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 10,259.51, a gain of 285 points. The Nasdaq was up 81 points and the S&P up 35. This […]

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Investors See Steady Gains Thanks to China and BP

by Yolander Prinzel
Published May 28, 2010
New Registration: Temporarily Unavailable

Due to site changes we are currently not taking new registrations on the Covestor.com site. There are no changes to existing accounts – you can login and use your account as normal. Please check back on the site in a couple of weeks if you are looking to sign up. […]

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New Registration: Temporarily Unavailable

by Interactive Advisors
Published May 18, 2010

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