Jamie Dlugosch

InvestorPlace Writer

Jamie Dlugosch has over 20 years of experience in financial markets including investment banking, equity analysis and research and money management.

Previously, he was the publisher of Al Frank’s Prudent Speculator and CEO of Al Frank Investment Management Inc. He is the founder and editor of The Rational Investor.

Jamie earned his Master’s in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina. He currently lives in Minneapolis with his wife, Sarah, and their two daughters, Julia and Ellie.

Recent Articles

Market’s Small Gain Signals a Pause?

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Oct 19, 2010

I’d play the week right down the middle. Here’s how I would set up my portfolio for the coming week.

This Week’s ETF Top Buys

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Oct 11, 2010

Our weekly Top ETF Buys beat the market by a wide margin last week as stocks rallied nicely.

Top ETFs to Buy This Week

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Oct 4, 2010

The best ETFs to buy this week include GLD, IWM, XME, DLN, DIA.

5 Faltering Mutual Funds to Buy Now

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 27, 2010

These five mutual funds have low Morningstar rankings but each could be on the brink of a breakout.

Where Have All the Gun Sales Gone?

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 16, 2010

With the rise of the tea party one might expect gun sales to rise in parallel. You would be wrong with that assessment and guilty of what some pundits claim is a gross simplification and stereotype of the grass roots movement.

Toll Bros. (TOL) to Suffer as Housing Is Still Too Expensive

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 10, 2010

Investors waiting for the housing market to finally turn may have a long time to wait. As we were reminded this summer with real estate statistics that were stark in their disappointment, the home market is far from healthy.

Forget Gold Prices, Buy Coffee

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Sep 9, 2010

Gold prices may be hitting record levels, but there may be a better place to put your money: coffee beans

Four Penny Stocks to Buy Now

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Mar 3, 2010

These four penny stocks to buy now have the chance to double in value or more. See the complete list here.

5 Top Stock Picks for Beating the Market

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Feb 11, 2010

Want to beat the market this year? Then take a look at these five top stock picks that offer explosive growth at a tremendous value.

Top 5 Penny Stocks to Buy for 2010

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Jan 25, 2010

These five penny stocks belong in any portfolio. Yes, there is a high degree of risk with these picks, but, so too, is the potential reward. See the complete list of top penny stocks to buy here.