Jamie Dlugosch

Jamie Dlugosch

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

BP and Chesapeake (CHK) Rumors: Good or Bad?

Recently, one of my <a href="https://investorplace.com/experts/james_dlugosch/articles/gallery/top-10-stocks-for-2009.html">Top 10 Stocks for 2009</a>, <strong>Chesapeake Energy</strong> (<a href="https://investorplace.com/getaquote/index.html?symbolsearch=chk">CHK</a>) saw its shares rally on rumors that...

FiOS Starting to Pay-off for Verizon (VZ)

In a market environment filled with gloomy results and even more gloomy forecasts, a rational person might have expected that an earnings release narrowly missing analysts' expectations would have had a positive impact. Not so with Verizon.

Nucor (NUE) a Steal?

With a strong balance sheet and a debt-to-equity ratio under 0.40, Nucor (NUE) is an attractive buy.

Value in Small-Cap Bonds: Blount International (BLT)

Blount International Inc (BLT) is a classic example of the hidden gem lurking in the shadows of the small-cap world.

Will Obama’s Infrastructure Plan Save Caterpillar (CAT)?

Shares of Dow component Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) tumbled 10 percent Monday morning after the maker of heavy-duty equipment said fourth-quarter profit fell 32 percent from a year ago and cautioned that 2009 will be a "very tough" year.