10 Worst “Strong Sell” Stocks This Week — EGO EXK ACI and more

This week, these ten stocks have the worst year-to-date performance. Each of these also rates an "F" ("strong sell") on Portfolio Grader. Since the beginning of the year, the Nasdaq is up 4.3%, the Dow is up 7.8%, and the S&P has increased 6.3%. More 

Stores-Within-a-Store: An Overrated Strategy

Target just gave up the ghost on its store-within-a-store initiative, and rightfully so -- while the strategy is alluring on several fronts, it's just a poor fit for the discount space. More 

10 Restaurant and Resort Stocks to Buy Now

The grades of 10 Restaurant and Resort stocks are better this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these stocks has an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy") rating. More 

What’s Next for the Emerging Markets?

Slowing growth and a stronger U.S. dollar have contributed to severe underperformance for the emerging markets so far in 2013. Is this a buying opportunity, or is more pain in store? More 

Thursday Apple Rumors: China Mobile Readies for Next iPhone

China Mobile will spend billions on 4G upgrades this year; an English boy racked up £1,000 in in-game charges in an iPad; and Staples to soon get Apple devices. More 

JCPenney Faces a Communications Conundrum

In addition to its many turnaround challenges, JCPenney also is suffering from poor corporate messaging and communication. More 

4 Software Stocks to Buy Now

This week, four Software stocks are improving their overall rating on Portfolio Grader. Each of these rates an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy"). More