We need to get in sync with the waves so we can ride some of these fine trends. Strategies How Groupon and other factors tripped up our model
Although the market continued to advance in March, the rate of growth for our holdings slowed. Strategies Some mid-course adjustments for our models
We own businesses that generate excess cash, and this abundance of cash allows our companies to invest. Strategies Why cash flow is king in our portfolio
In the past four years, copper has been a great leading indicator for stocks. Strategies Keep an eye on China and copper prices
The market is in a bull cycle by our trend following models, and we’ve been favoring the long side. Strategies Our strategy for a market entering a bull cycle
The pace of change in the U.S. economy has accelerated over the past few years. Strategies Moore’s law and the financial markets
A big Apple stock buyback or dividend may be viewed as admission by top brass that it cannot manage such a large and valuable company effectively. Outlook Why an Apple buyback may be a negative signal
Pepsi is an example of a long term value. Strategies Apple, PepsiCo and IBM Join Our Most Admired Companies Portfolio
The Opportunistic Arbitrage model gained a solid 21.4% in February versus 4.1% for the benchmark S&P 500. Strategies Apple, Liz Claiborne and Radware Are Delivering for This Portfolio
After the huge amount of volatility for most of 2011, January and February have been much calmer. Volatility has been down substantially. Strategies Industrial, Energy and Commodity Stocks Still Rule in This Market
We moved money out of Apple (AAPL) and Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) to buy more of holdings in our favorite companies like SodaStream (SODA) and QlikTech (QLIK). Strategies Gaining confidence in these top holdings
And we're underweight cyclicals and healthcare names. Strategies Bullish on energy, and most confident in our Apple position