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4 Southern Regional Banks to Consider
By Bill Edson - May 7, 2013 | Tickers: OZRK, BBT, BPOP, STI
2013 is supposed to be a difficult year for banking. The sustained low interest rate environment should limit income opportunity, and banks' revenue savior in 2012, mortgage fee income, will not be as robust in 2013. However, some of the country's large regional banks have managed their businesses well enough to get off to a great start in 2013. I am going to look at some of those banks more »
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A Global Portfolio
By Ryan Peckyno - February 27, 2013 | Tickers: FMX, HLSS, MX, BPOP, TM
Today, instead of grabbing the Wall Street Journal, I read the Investor’s Business Daily. After taking a cursory look through that newspaper, I thought that I would take a stab at creating a "Global Portfolio."
The Global Portfolio that I came up with consists of 5 stocks: a Puerto Rican Bank, a Japanese Automaker, a Korean Chipmaker, a Mortgage Servicing Company in the Cayman Islands, and a Beverage Maker more »
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3 Highly Profitable Bank Winners And Losers For 2013
By Maxwell Fisher - February 8, 2013 | Tickers: MTB, BPOP, USB
It is probably the case that none of us will ever have a clear look at the actual risks being born via exotic instruments at our nation's largest banks. After all, while JPMorgan was losing in excess of $6 billion dollars in a series of bad trades in 2012, it maintained that its daily value at risk was never higher than $129 million. Any time I discuss the largest more »
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Five Stocks to Rally this Week After Earnings
By Brian Nichols - January 21, 2013 | Tickers: AAPL, COH, GOOG, BPOP, RF
Sometimes, the perfect combination comes together for a company that allows for large gains following an earnings report. This is often a risky bet, but if researched correctly the risk can be worth the reward. With that in mind, I am looking at five companies announcing earnings this week that could very well rise with large gains.
Two Tech Giants to Rise!
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5 Stocks For A Blockbuster 2013 Portfolio
By Maxwell Fisher - January 16, 2013 | Tickers: AAPL, CRUS, MKC, BPOP, TWX
I felt it about time to pick my five favorite stocks for 2013. Stock prices, to some extent, are emotionally driven by fears, and also driven by events often not in the companies' control, such as government debt problems, interest rate issues, and foreign economies in Europe and China. But, without further ado, if I had a clean slate, here is what I would be looking to invest in, right more »
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Why is Hedge Funder David Gallo Boosting His Stake in These Companies?
By Meena Krishnamsetty - September 14, 2012 | Tickers: FLT, GOOG, MS, NE, BPOP
David Gallo, one of the most infamous Tiger Cubs, is the hedge fund manager of Valinor Management. The firm’s name stems from a fictional location that is often inhabited by immortal souls in J.R.R. Tolkien’s books. Gallo’s college education began at The Wharton School at the Universtiy of Pennsylania, where he received a BS in finance and accounting. Five years after receiving his diploma, Gallo more »