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BetterInvesting Weekly Stock Screen 5-20-13

On May 20, 2013 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951

This stock screen was originally published in the May 20, 2013 edition of the BetterInvesting Weekly newsletter and is based on results from a MyStockProspector.com screen for companies that met the following criteria as of May 17:

 

Sales under $1 billion.

Five-year sales, EPS growth of at least [...]

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Yes, Play With the Nice Bull, Just Don’t Go Crazy

On May 17, 2013 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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They’re baaaack — the bulls are crashing through the stock market. Makes you want to just get out there and run wild in the streets with the big boys, but according to U.S. News & World Report’s Smarter Investor, , slow down and take a deep breath. We’re talking stocks here, not racing [...]

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In the Market for Some Retail Stocks? Better Shop Around

On May 15, 2013 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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With consumers opening up their wallets  at the stores, retail stocks are also flying off the shelves these days. Of course, BetterInvesting members know that the time to buy was when the market was still in the doldrums and the real bargains were there for the grabbing.

Still, if you like the merchandise, [...]

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BetterInvesting Weekly Stock Screen 5-6-13

On May 7, 2013 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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This stock screen was originally published in the May 6, 2013 edition of the BetterInvesting Weekly newsletter and is based on results from a Value Line screen for companies that met the following criteria as of May 7:

 

Earnings Predictability of 80 and above.

Growth Persistence, Price Stability of at least 70.

Projected [...]

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‘BetterInvesting Magazine’ Names Activision as Stock to Study and Qualcomm as Undervalued Stock Choices For July

On May 3, 2013 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich., May 3, 2013 — The Editorial Advisory and Securities Review Committee of BetterInvesting Magazine today announced Activision, Inc. (NDQ: ATVI) as its July 2013 “Stock to Study” and Qualcomm Incorporated (NDQ: QCOM) as its July 2013 “Undervalued Stock” for investors’ informational and educational use.

“The [...]

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Bond Funds and the Coming Increase in Interest Rates

On April 25, 2013 By Craig Guillot, Contributor, BetterInvesting Magazine
Increased Rates

As the Federal Reserve remains in a holding pattern of keeping interest rates near historical lows, investors know it’s only a matter of time before they start rising. Although that isn’t expected to happen any earlier than 2015, fund managers and ordinary investors are thinking about the downward pressure it could put [...]

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Monopoly Contest Helps Hasbro Bag More Money

On April 24, 2013 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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No Mr. Potato Heads, those folks at Hasbro. The company reported April 22 that its first-quarter results beat Wall Street expectations — driven by a recent contest that called for the public to eject a Monopoly game token and replace it with a new one.

Revenue rose by 26 percent for Hasbro’s games category, [...]

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The MoneyShow Las Vegas: Channel Your Inner Tycoon With Kamie Zaracki’s Help

On April 23, 2013 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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Although the stock market roils up and down, the long-term trend for individual investors is positive. At the MoneyShow Las Vegas, which runs May 13-16 at the legendary Caesars Palace, BetterInvesting CEO Kamie Zaracki will explain how anyone can fatten up their portfolio or retirement account by applying a few basic principles. Getting [...]

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The MoneyShow Las Vegas: No Bare-Naked Royals, No Elvis Wannabes, Just Good Sound Investing Ideas

On April 19, 2013 By BetterInvesting, Empowering Investors Since 1951
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Las Vegas, that’s the place where you squander all your moolah in the slots, right? Hey, it’s also the place where you can learn to manage your money so well that your money may obligingly make some more money for you.

We’re talking a real-life numbers game here, baby, one that has nothing to [...]

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Investors Chip Away

On April 15, 2013 By Adam Ritt, Director of Communications
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For the eight weeks ended April 15, chipset supplier Qualcomm was the favorite stock added to investment club portfolios among equities with a buy-to-sell ratio of at least 2:1, according to myICLUB data. Clubs are adding the stock to participate in the increasing adoption of smartphones and tablets, with Qualcomm offering solid [...]

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