Author: Steve Beamer Model: High Earnings Momentum Disclosure: Long AGU, ARUN, FFIV, MIPS, MPEL, SLW, TQQQ Commentary from December 29, 2010 The High Earnings Momentum Model started in late November and has basically held even in December. General Market The long term trend is upward with indexes making new highs. […]
Daily Archives: January 11, 2011
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Author: Andrew Laubie Model: Russell 2000 Long-Short Disclosure: Long TWM, SRTY How long can a plane out of gas keep on flying? For 2011, I am trying to follow the advice of my mother and be more positive. To a large extent she is right: being optimistic paid very well […]
Here’s a November, 2010 talk at MIT from Charles Ferguson, who directed the outstanding film about Wall Street and the credit crisis Inside Job. There’s a long introduction and ongoing tech difficulties at the start – skip to Ferguson’s actual beginning at the 8:00 mark: A pull quote: What occurred […]
Lee Eisenberg, former editor-in-chief of Esquire, wrote a book on Americans and shopping. As part of his research, Eisenberg investigated the conventional belief that “women shop, while men buy.” Here’s what he found on that and other differences in male versus female shopping:
Author: Capital Ideas, a Texas-based RIA. CJ Brott and Karen Burns are the two founding principals. Covestor models: ETF Only and Macro Plus Income Disclosure: Capital Ideas is long BALT, ACOM, ARMH and MDY in the Macro Plus Income model Capital Ideas January Monthly Investment Report Here at the end […]
See Important Disclosures In his Diversified Buybacks model (performance indicated above – click to enlarge), manager David Fried selects among stocks of companies that have recently bought back their own shares. Last week Fried added two new positions to the model. On January 5th, Fried added Coach Incorporated (NYSE: COH). […]
Cupcakes have been a dessert staple for several years, and many believe that it’s a trend set to be around for a while. At least, that’s what the 57th Street General Acquisition Corp is hoping since it is buying Crumbs Bake Shop next month, a deal that will result in […]