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Winning sector bets make MFS manager Stockpicker of the Quarter
24 Jul 2008 at 6:42pm
If you really want to know where a stock is heading, do what Mike Mara does and follow the money.
ETF Investing: Financial ETF volume surges as traders play rally, earnings
24 Jul 2008 at 1:32pm
An exchange-traded fund tracking financial stocks has seen its trading volume explode during the recent rally, with investors looking for a bottom in the sector and angling for position amid a flood of earnings reports.
Chuck Jaffe: How to tell if your financial adviser can handle a bear market
23 Jul 2008 at 6:21pm
BOSTON (MarketWatch) — Yolanda is a retired schoolteacher from Trenton, Mich. who switched financial advisers late last year.
The Stockpickers: W. R. Berkley, Omnicare, BJ’s Wholesale top fund manager’s …
22 Jul 2008 at 4:24pm
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Jim Polk doesn’t label every stock in his portfolio, but he finds it’s important to consider how the companies fit into an overall framework.
Uncovering bargains in the stock market’s basement
22 Jul 2008 at 10:59am
BOSTON (MarketWatch) — John Buckingham, editor of the Prudent Speculator newsletter, says there are more stocks worth buying today than his newsletter has seen in its 31-year history.
Paul B. Farrell: Eleven reasons America is the new top socialist economy
22 Jul 2008 at 8:47am
Welcome to the conservative?s worse nightmare: The law of unintended consequences. Why? Nobody wants to admit it, folks, but the conservatives? grand ideology is backfiring, actually turning the world?s greatest capitalistic democracy into the world?s newest socialist economy.
Chuck Jaffe: Most money-market funds are safe from financial meltdown
20 Jul 2008 at 12:35pm
Edward in Brockton, Mass., got scared enough by the headlines a week ago that he did the unthinkable. He read the paperwork for his money-market mutual fund. What he found there made him more nervous, because the fund included a lot of paper from Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.
Oak Value manager favors Coach, Tiffany, eBay
20 Jul 2008 at 12:29pm
The bloodshed in the retail sector has translated to some seeds of opportunities for Larry Coats, co-manager of Oak Value Fund.
Chuck Jaffe: Commodities pumped up Bucyrus to point it’s overblown
18 Jul 2008 at 7:37am
Floating on a bubble can be a great ride, right up to the moment when it ends and there?s no place to go but down ? and the descent promises to be hard and fast.
FundWatch: Specialized mutual funds take fall with Fannie, Freddie
17 Jul 2008 at 4:36pm
Although the stocks of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have recovered in recent days, their free fall this year as the housing slump threatened their capital has punished a number of mutual funds that have staked big claims on the mortgage agencies.
source: wsj.com ~ Market Watch
November 27 2007 08:22 am
