Wednesday, September 27, 2006
Today in TheStockAdvisors we feature two articles, here and below, with a common theme – how rising incomes are changing the diets of Chinese consumers.
We begin with a report from emerging growth expert Ian Wyatt, editor of
The Growth Report. Despite its very dometic name, his latest recommendation – American Dairy – is a China-based company that is a play on China’s rising demand for milk and dairy products.
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“To find bullish opportunities, have looked to those stocks with an extremely high Schaeffer's Equity Scorecard,” says Jocelynn Drake. “Our ranking system combines a selection of technical and sentiment readings to provide a single score for an equity.
Here, the
Schaeffer Investment Research analyst looks at Mentor, a maker of breast and other tissue implants, which scores a 9 out of 10 – the highet current ranking of any stock by this system.
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Income expert Carla Pasternak has an incredible knack of uncovering lesser-know – yet very intriguing - high yield opportunities, such as her latest recommendation for Centerplate, which operates food concessions for the Yankees and at other stadiums. Here’s the latest from
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Monday, September 25, 2006
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Mark Leibovit, currently ranked #2 by from
Timer Digest, offers his current outlook for the Dow, as well as picks in two of his favorite long-term sectors - gold and uranium.
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“I believe we are facing an opportunity that could prove to be one of the most profitable trends of the next few years,” says Larry Edelson. “I'm talking about water ... pure, fresh water ... what I call 'blue gold' - one of the most precious natural resources of all."
Here, the editor of
The Real Wealth Report offers a fascinating overview of the water sector, along with a favorite way to invest in water related stocks.
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Thursday, September 21, 2006
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At the market lows in July, we featured a forecast from technical expert
Richard Rhodes in which he took the very contrary position that “the one thing nobody expects” would be a market rally to new highs.
Now, two month later with the Dow in striking distance of that high, he takes a ever more contrary position – suggesting that risk-oriented traders should now consider a “pair trade” by going short the popular tech sector and long the out-of-favor oil services area.
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Wednesday, September 20, 2006
“The last thing you may expect to read about in an income oriented publication is gold,” notes Richard Lehmann, editor of
The Forbes/Lehmann Income Securites Investor.
“However, most of my investment advice is focused on maintaining a balanced approach and gold has a role." Here, the income expert looks at the history of gold and its importance as part of a balanced portfolio.
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Looking to get a leg up on profits? Value investor Nathan Slaughter – editor of the top-notch
Half-Priced Stocks suggests Legg Mason.
He notes, "The firm has been one of the market's top-performing stocks, returning an astounding 29% annually over the last ten years.” Despite these gains, he still considers the stock undervalued. Here’s his review.
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Tuesday, September 19, 2006
When it comes to analyzing opportunities within the wireless sector, Nikhil Hutheesing has no peer. His
Forbes Wireless Stock Watch he offers in-depth analysis of the sector based on both industry experience and direct access to the key players in the field.
Here, he looks at a company which is playing an increasingly important role in developing the public safety radio communiciations equipment needed to help support our country's homeland security efforts.
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Bernie Schaeffer uses a proprietary combination of fundamental, technical and sentiment metrics in his search for investing and trading opportunities.
For a typical long position, his ideal scenario is a technically and fundamentally strong stock that concurrently shows negative sentiment among investors, options traders, analysts and the media. One stock that meets these criteria is out-of-favor homebuilder Centex.
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New to our coverage at TheStockAdvisors, and one of the most fascinating services I’ve seen in over two decades of reading financial newsletters, is
Peter Way’s Oil & Gas Block Trader, which monitors the activity of the "pros that help mutual funds and pension funds buy and sell big blocks of stocks."
He explains, “These professional traders have to have a well-developed idea, because what they do requires them to temporarily commit millions of dollars in their firm’s capital.” Here, he looks at block trading activity in the energy sector, highlighting some top opportunities.
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Mulally: A New Driver for Ford
Todd Schoenberger admits that Ford is stuck with “cleaning up a mess, as it attempts to rehabilitate itself from a crushing union and collapsing market share.”
However, in
Red Zone Profits he argues, “the past is the past,” and that the firm’s ‘Way Forward” plan may just make the automaker the “comeback story of the decade.”
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