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Celgene Corp.: Why This Biotech Drugmaker Is Turning Heads
Invest With An Edge submits: By Brandon Clay Some sectors tend to do better than others in tough times. Healthcare is one such area. Moreover, the biotechnology sub-sector often surprises investors in good times and bad. This sometimes-perilous niche can make or break a portfolio depending...
Tags: Biotech, Healthcare, Invest With An Edge, Celgene Corp.
External links 2009-07-30
A New Eastern Europe ETF from iShares
Invest With An Edge submits: By Patrick Watson Friday, October 2 was launch day for iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Eastern Europe Index Fund ESR. The fund tracks, not surprisingly, the MSCI Emerging Markets Eastern Europe Index. Emphasis should be on “Eastern” since Russia dominates ESR just as...
Tags: Emerging Markets, ETF, Invest With An Edge
External links 2009-10-04
Is the S&P 500 Overvalued?
Invest With An Edge submits: By Brandon Clay With another earnings season and a voracious market rally in progress, it might be wise to look at whether or not stocks are valued fairly at current prices. The answer is “probably not.” Investors need not look any further to...
Tags: US Market, Invest With An Edge
External links 2009-10-13
Oil Services Niche Player Oceaneering International Rises Steadily with Crude
Invest With An Edge submits: By Brandon Clay Oil at $80 may seem cheap compared to $150, but it’s still a lot of money. Crude for November delivery closed above $80 a barrel today. The trend is bullish, and now may be a good time for investors to look...
Tags: Energy, Invest With An Edge, Oceaneering International Inc.
External links 2009-10-22
Why Is the Market Going Up When Jobs Are Going Down?
Invest With An Edge submits: By Brandon Clay Last month the national unemployment average rose to 9.8%. It’s actually at 17% if you count distressed and underemployed workers. Not only is unemployment data weak, it’s getting worse. Former Fed chairman Alan Greenspan said unemployment would hit at least 10%...
Tags: US Market, Invest With An Edge
External links 2009-10-26
Big Blue Excites Investors with Plenty of Green
Invest With An Edge submits: By Brandon Clay Investors in International Business Machines IBM, aka “Big Blue,” are anything but “blue” this year. They should be ecstatic. As an old company and member of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, investors typically don’t view IBM as a high-flying...
Tags: Software, Networking, Invest With An Edge, IBM Corp.
External links 2009-10-29
Dollar General's IPO: Balancing Solid Growth with a Major Debt Load
Invest With An Edge submits: By Brandon Clay Several high profile initial public offerings are scheduled for the next few weeks. One we’re watching with particular interest is Dollar General. A discount retailer, Dollar General is expected to sell 34 million shares between $21-$23 next Friday, November 13th. The...
Tags: Retail, Invest With An Edge, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
External links 2009-11-05
Go Long Harris Corp. for a High-Tech Play on National Defense
Invest With An Edge submits: By Brandon Clay Technology stocks are helping drive the stock market higher, a trend we recently discussed here. Whether it’s old-school companies like International Business Machines IBM or high-fliers like Google GOOG or Amazon AMZN, tech has definitely been one of the rally’s leading...
Tags: Networking, Invest With An Edge, Harris Corp.
External links 2009-11-12
Goldman Sachs Delivers for Shareholders
Invest With An Edge submits: By Brandon Clay Few American companies are as vilified as Goldman Sachs GS. Formerly an investment bank, Goldman is now a commercial bank, a change that allowed it to take billions in taxpayer assistance during the financial calamity of 2008. Some would debate the...
Tags: Financial, Invest With An Edge, Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
External links 2009-11-19
Build America Bonds Pay Out Stimulus
Invest With An Edge submits: By Brandon Clay Every week we highlight a stock or an ETF that we think makes sense in the current market. Today we break the routine slightly to discuss a new fixed income investment: Build America Bonds. You are probably unaware of these instruments...
Tags: US Market, Invest With An Edge, Eaton Vance Corp.
External links 2009-09-24
Perrigo Smiles at the Future
Invest With An Edge submits: By Brandon Clay Last week we discussed a Canadian mining company NXG. This week we travel further south to Michigan. The automotive sector may be in shambles, but the state is still home to a solid healthcare company. by Invest With An Edge
Tags: Healthcare, Invest With An Edge, Perrigo Co.
External links 2009-09-17
Economic Recovery: Determining the Undeterminable
Invest With An Edge submits: By Brandon Clay Ask five economists what the economy will do and you’re likely to get five different explanations. Unlike calculus which has right and wrong answers, economics is a combination of math, art, science, and divination. That’s why there’s so much...
Tags: US Market, Invest With An Edge
External links 2009-09-13
SAP: Solid B2B Global Software Player
Invest With An Edge submits: By Brandon Clay Software can be a high-margin business for companies with popular products. Microsoft MSFT is a perfect example. Their balance sheet gave them the capital to work with Yahoo YHOO and spend $100 million advertising their new search engine Bing. Google...
Tags: Software, Invest With An Edge, SAP AG
External links 2009-08-06
Why So Angry About Healthcare?
Invest With An Edge submits: By Patrick Watson Maybe you, dear reader, can help me. I am trying to figure out why people are so upset about the proposed health care reforms. I see the angry mobs on TV shouting and screaming at congresspeople, Senators and cabinet...
Tags: Healthcare, Invest With An Edge
External links 2009-08-12
Rambus: A New Day for High-End Memory
Invest With An Edge submits: By Brandon Clay Timing is everything for traders. Whether you buy the break or leg into a position during an uptrend, a proper entry is critical for a successful trade. This holds true for most investments but is absolutely essential for a...
Tags: Chip, Invest With An Edge, Rambus Inc.
External links 2009-08-20
The ?Super Rich? Are Still with Us
Invest With An Edge submits: By Brandon Clay Last week Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke spoke optimistically about a global recovery. US home sales have started to improve giving cause for more good feelings. Whether or not Bernanke, EU Monetary Chief Trichet, or any other central banker is correct about...
Tags: US Market, Invest With An Edge
External links 2009-08-26
Banking on Wells Fargo
Invest With An Edge submits: By Brandon Clay The beating banks took over the last two years was brutal. Failures, bad mortgages, and investments gone bad caused the crisis we just weathered – and it may not be over yet. S&P Sector SPDR Financials XLF, an ETF...
Tags: Financial, Invest With An Edge, Wells Fargo & Co.
External links 2009-08-27
Rambus: Judge Kramer Delays the Bus
Invest With An Edge submits: By John Schloegel Rambus RMBS shares are getting clobbered today, off -14% intraday as news spilled out from a San Francisco court that the anti-trust trial was delayed until early January 2010. Apparently an attorney representing Samsung was labeled “gravely ill,” and judge...
Tags: Chip, Invest With An Edge, NVidia Corp., Rambus Inc.
External links 2009-09-02
A Great Time to Employ VXX, VXZ
Invest With An Edge submits: By Brandon Clay Investors live with volatility. It’s as much a part of the market as trends, support and resistance levels, and, of course, prices. According to Investopedia, volatility is a statistical measure of the dispersion of returns for...
Tags: US Market, ETF, Invest With An Edge
External links 2009-09-03
Ride Gold with a Miner: Northgate Minerals
Invest With An Edge submits: Precious metals are making news again. A combination of factors have pushed metals into the spotlight – especially gold. India’s wedding season is approaching along with hopes for a holiday buying spree. More important, fear of a falling dollar has caused the yellow metal...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Invest With An Edge
External links 2009-09-10
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