Market Commentary – Wednesday January 19, 2011 – posted @ 2:30PM/EST
We have increased the turnover rate in our portfolio considerably over the past several weeks. This is due mainly to a switch from holding stocks through natural pullbacks in an effort to realize larger gains, to a more conservative approach of nailing down profits when we have them. As Ive discussed in recent market commentary, [...]
Market Commentary – January 18, 2011 – posted @ 12:30AM/EST
Last weeks market action was constructive; the market once again was able to produce a list of buyable breakouts after a brief pullback. During the week, we added a handful of names and ramped up the portfolio from 12 stock positions to 29. We added 17 new names which included 2 short positions. The engine [...]
Top Yielding Japan Stocks
Economists have been saying for the last few years that Japan has been stagnating, and many of those economists believe that the United States is turning into another Japan. But maybe, just maybe, there may be a turn-around in the ‘Land of the Rising Sun’. After all, the iShares MSCI Japan Index (EWJ) is up [...]