Archive for January 24th, 2009

?Layering? can cut costs and lift returns (Financial Times)

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

Amid the endless chatter about market direction (?have we reached the bottom??), bargain stock picks and so on, I wonder if investors aren?t missing the more important point: how to manage a portfolio in a world of lower and more volatile returns.
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‘Stop Trading!’: Cramer’s Take on Tech (TheStreet.com)

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

Google could surge on an advertising bottom, and Apple is “on fire,” Cramer says.
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Zacks Releases Four Powerful ”Buy” Stocks: Apollo Group, DeVry, American Capital Agency and Inverness Medical … (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

CHICAGO—-Four free stock picks are being made available today on Zacks.com. The industry?s leading independent research firm highlights one Zacks #1 Rank Strong Buy or a Zacks #2 Rank Buy stock for each of the four main styles of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth & Income, Momentum, and Value.
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Analysts’ Upgrades, Downgrades: Google (TheStreet.com)

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

See who made what calls.
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RIM-Spurner Certicom Says Yes to VeriSign (TheStreet.com)

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

After blocking a bid from RIM, Certicom says yes to VeriSign’s higher offer.
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5 stock picks from Peter Schiff (Fortune via Yahoo! Finance)

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

Peter Schiff believes the dramatic selloff in foreign markets last year has created tremendous opportunities.
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