Archive for February, 2008

High Yield Dividend Plays

29Feb2008 | Stephen Oakes | 0 comments | Continued

McCain’s slip

“I’m a proud, conservative, liberal Republi- Hello! Easy there,” McCain said, laughing along with his audience at Texas Instruments Inc.

29Feb2008 | Anonymous | 0 comments | Continued

Canadian Gold Mining Stocks: Tiny Chinese-Canadian Mining Stock Could Double by December

“A tiny $3 gold miner sits on $3.7 billion in measured gold reserves… and China’s thirst for gold could propel its stock price up to $20 by December 19, 2008. Buy this Toronto-listed mining start-up now, before its full production…

28Feb2008 | J. Christoph Amberger | 0 comments | Continued

ZEITGEIST: In Search of Truth

Zeiting the Geist
The latest bit of guerrilla media to take the online universe by storm is “Zeitgeist, the Movie.” Clocking in at close to two hours’ length, and with over a million views on Google Video since its June…

26Feb2008 | Anonymous | 0 comments | Continued

Housing Market: Home Depot Tells All

Home Depot

Last Saturday morning my father and I made our weekly trip to the local Lowes. For some reason, it has been a tradition amongst the men in my family to make at least one home improvement store trip each Saturday.…

26Feb2008 | Andrew Snyder | 0 comments | Continued

VIDEO - Stock Picks

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This week’s video covers more stocks we’re looking to trade in the next week or so.

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23Feb2008 | Jason Leavitt | 0 comments | Continued

Investing in Biotechnology: One Market Is Always a Bull Market

Biotech

It’s getting tougher and tougher to find safety. The tech sector is getting hit. Formerly high flying overseas are giving back some of their handsome gains. Even with oil prices hitting $100 a barrel again yesterday, the entire oil sector…

21Feb2008 | Anonymous | 0 comments | Continued

Momentum Stock: Permian Basin Royalt Trust (PBT)

The talking heads have been touting the recession word for a while. In an effort to cut off slower economic growth, the Fed has been a bit quick to lower interest for a cheap market thrill, which in my mind…

21Feb2008 | Stephen Oakes | 0 comments | Continued

Turnaround Year for E*Trade?

e*trade

After a steep dive from $25 to $2 and change, insiders are betting big that 2008 will the E*Trade Financial’s (ETFC:NASDAQ) turnaround year. Since January 30, 2008, ten insiders bought 461,649 shares between $3.99 and $4.06 on January 30, 2008.

But…

20Feb2008 | Anonymous | 0 comments | Continued

2008 Presidetial Election Map

Obama vs. McCain

I realize it’s a bit early to do any kind of election predictions, but for all you political junkies out there, here’s the current score. If the presidential election were held today and it was Obama (D) up…

19Feb2008 | Stephen Oakes | 0 comments | Continued

Global Coal: A New Profit Source

It was about ten years ago when I first realized this world’s addiction to coal and its huge impact. It came at a rather weird time. I was rafting down a rural river (the same one Deliverance was filmed on),…

19Feb2008 | Andrew Snyder | 3 comments | Continued

Institutional Hedge Fund Investors

SEI recently completed a survey of institutional investors and their perspective on hedge funds. 100 institutions were surveyed and 47 were currently invested in hedge funds. Even the ones who were investing in hedge funds had extra due diligence steps…

19Feb2008 | Richard Wilson | 0 comments | Continued

Ricochet Romance

The Dow Industrials Index bounced hard off its January 22 low. The price bar of the Industrials’ Daily chart for that day shows a picture-perfect very large “Hammer” at the end of a long decline, which foretold a reversal of…

17Feb2008 | William Kurtz | 0 comments | Continued

VIDEO - Trading Set Ups

This week’s video covers many stocks we’re looking to trade in the next week or so.

VIDEO - Trading Set Ups

17Feb2008 | Jason Leavitt | 0 comments | Continued

Investing In the Payday Loan Industry

For potential investors, there are a number of attractive industries that can offer appealing investment options. One industry that many investors may not be aware of is the payday loan industry. How can investing with payday lending companies benefit an investor?

It’s…

15Feb2008 | Stephen Oakes | 1 comment | Continued

Russia vs. the Ukraine: Gazprom always wins

Gazprom

The Ukraine government is a teenage boy, and a rather ungrateful teenage boy, at that. The former Soviet Bloc country wants to be independent and chose its own friends. But at the same time, it still wants an allowance from…

15Feb2008 | Stephanie Grimmett | 0 comments | Continued

Warren Buffet to the Rescue

You have to admire Warren Buffett.

He’s offered to relieve the ailing monoline bond insurers of their very best assets, leaving them with all the subprime rubbish that got them into trouble in the first place. It’s a viciously cut-throat offer…

13Feb2008 | Anonymous | 1 comment | Continued

Options Trading: How to leverage market volatility into profits

When trading options, the key to winning speculation is to risk as little money as possible to make the biggest return. And that perfectly describes the opportunity I’ll be presenting you today.

For starters, let’s look at the stock movements of…

12Feb2008 | Anonymous | 0 comments | Continued

Lunar Horoscope for the World Economy: “Don’t worry about 2008,” say Chinese: “Next year will be tops!”

feng shui

The Year of the Mouse threatens to see a build-up of international tensions, natural and air disasters, and a more turbulent stock market, soothsayers and analysts say.

As the Year of the Pig ends, followers of Chinese feng shui will be…

11Feb2008 | J. Christoph Amberger | 0 comments | Continued