10 Best “Strong Buy” Stocks — CSGP LAD SNTS and more

This week, these ten stocks, all currently earning A's ("strong buy") on Portfolio Grader, have the best year-to-date performance. Since the beginning of the year, the Nasdaq rose 10.9%, the Dow increased 13.2%, and the S&P is up 12.1%. More 

SSYS and Makerbot Turn Up Heat on DDD

Makerbot's newly-released desktop 3D scanner means you don't need to know how to program to create 3D blueprints -- and it gives SSYS a leg up over DDD. More 

5 Stocks With Prime Earnings Momentum — KNSY MIL ALJ AMED URS

This week, these five stocks have the best ratings in Earnings Momentum, one of the eight Fundamental Categories on Portfolio Grader. More 

2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Weather the Political Storm

The current shutdown and looming debt ceiling crisis are making for a lot of investing uncertainty -- so stick to fundamentally strong dividend stocks. More 

Trade of the Day: Triquint Semiconductor (TQNT)

Pick up on this radio frequency device-maker's signal -- it's broadcasting a great opportunity for a covered call. More 

5 Things You Can Rent Rather Than Buy

From cars to power tools, it's easier than ever before to rent items with online services. Here are five that are becoming increasingly popular. More 

Walgreen Has the Prescription for Higher Stock Prices

Walgreen stock showed remarkable persistence this year -- and after breaking to new all time highs in mid-September, the stock looks poised for higher levels. More