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The Market Spike Strikes Again
May. 17, 2013, 2:44 pm EDT – If you're a value investor, don't lose your head in a skyrocketing market -- even if it takes several months to come back to Earth. More
Buy This Rare Value in Today’s Bloated Market
May. 15, 2013, 11:56 am EDT – True values are becoming harder and harder to find as the markets keep chugging along. However, EMC not only seems to fit the bill, but could become an income play sooner than later. More
The Market Correction Might Be Tardy, But It Won’t Be Absent
May. 9, 2013, 11:00 am EDT – The straight-up rally since December has made stocks extremely overvalued. It's time to take profits -- especially if you're a retirement-minded investor. More
Do Bond Buyers Know Something Stock Traders Don’t?
May. 3, 2013, 11:36 am EDT – Despite hordes of positive economic news, bonds continue to yield less and less. I recommend holding onto TLT a little longer if you own it in this environment. More
3 Ways to Put Your Money to Work Right Now
Apr. 29, 2013, 8:49 am EDT – Bottom line: Trim your stock allocation, and buy only defensive names that are genuinely undervalued. More
Gold Gives a Warning Shot to the Market
Apr. 19, 2013, 11:56 am EDT – Not to overstate the significance of gold, but it is an important bellwether of trouble ahead. Right now, it's signaling that stocks just can't keep rising on defensive sectors' strength. More
Heed the Signs, Take Your Foot Off the Gas
Apr. 11, 2013, 6:15 am EDT – Think corporate insiders are trading at a cheetah's pace for the fun of it? A correction's a-comin', and until it does, you should stay away from stocks and favor Treasuries instead. More
Tiptoe Into Emerging Markets With EEMV
Apr. 3, 2013, 8:57 am EDT – As emerging markets continue to stall, it may be time to buy growth at a bargain. This low-volatility fund will give you low-risk exposure to the sector. More
Don’t Pay Luxury Prices for Consumer Staples
Mar. 27, 2013, 11:35 am EDT – Sell your bloated consumer staples stocks now if you hold them in a tax-deferred account. Overpriced merchandise doesn't provide much protection in a falling market. More
Try These 2 Substitutes for Stocks
Mar. 21, 2013, 9:40 am EDT – There's no need to stand on the sidelines while stocks are expensive. If you look in the right places, municipal bonds and currencies can offer similar returns. More
