Author: Tom Konrad Model: Alt Energy Stocks Disclosure: No positions in stocks mentioned Sinovel’s recent refusal to accept shipments from American Superconductor (NASDAQ: AMSC) may be due to more than just a slowdown in the Chinese wind market. Many of my best ideas come from readers. When American Superconductor announced that their largest customer, […]
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Covestor manager Jesse Barkasy has traded his own accounts for 24 years and has worked as a professional trader for 13 years. He uses technical analysis and looks for breakouts. Barkasy manages Covestor’s Trend Following model, which “uses trend following and chart reading techniques. The model will take big risks investing large […]
Michael Wagner knows risk. An airline pilot by profession, he has a deep respect for the riskiness of a situation, which he brings to his investment philosophy. He manages the Covestor Small-Cap Swing Trader model, which focuses on small and micro-cap stocks, which tend to be riskier due to their […]
Keshav Agrawal is a CPA with a background in accounting and finance. He has more than a decade of experience in trading stocks and derivatives for his personal account. Keshav believes that “the market always offers opportunities,” and in search of this he follows various industries and companies depending on current domestic […]
Covestor manager Targex Capital uses proprietary computer algorithms designed to own ten to twenty stocks. Its system only trades in high volume NASDAQ stocks that have met all requirements of technical indicators. Targex has a very short hold time, typically within 1 to 15 days. Targex was established in 2009 by […]
Covestor model manager Yinglan Tan is the author of the book The Way of the VC – Top Venture Capitalists On Your Board and he is currently an Adjunct Professor living in Singapore. For serious money, Yinglan believes that certain Asian venture-backed equities are solid investment vehicles to leverage on […]
Author: Tom Konrad Model: Alt Energy Stocks Disclosure: no holding in ABB Power and automation giant ABB, Ltd. (NYSE: ABB) was named Cleantech Corporation of the Year at the Cleantech Forum in San Francisco. The company has been focused on acquiring start ups in the cleantech space for the last couple of […]
Author: Mark Holder Covestor Model: Opportunistic Arbitrage Disclosure: Long FCX In the financial world these days, information is loosely passed around as fact whether correct or not. That makes the following table interesting, because a lot of people talk about copper and investing in the sector, but this has to […]
Author: Tom Konrad Model: Alt Energy Stocks Disclosure: Long 7 clean energy stocks Bubbles are a social phenomenon at least as much as they are a financial phenomenon. What characterizes them? At the top of bubbles, participants ignore glaringly obvious risks. In October 2007, Meredith Whitney pointed out the almost glaringly […]
Author: Vivian Lewis Covestor model: International Yield As North Koreans starve while their regime totters on, as Bashir Al-Assad shoots people in areas of Syria opposed to his dynasty, a question springs to mind: Who exactly is the sovereign for whom sovereign wealth funds invest? Is it the regime? Is […]
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Author: Michael Arold Model: Technical Swing Disclosure: Long SLV, UDN In a recent post, I hypothesized that the US dollar could shape up a bullish “declining wedge” chart pattern, which could lead to a sharp reversal in Silver prices. A fresh look at the chart shows that the opposite happened: […]