Jamie Dlugosch

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

Finding Safety and Stability in 3M

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer

Safety and diversification are two of my favorite words during times of economic turmoil. Believe it or not, there are a number of stocks that offer investors the combination of the two during these difficult times.

AIG Armageddon

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer

For the first time during the current financial crisis, I found myself lost for words. After the market closed yesterday, the rating agencies announced that they were cutting the ratings on American International Group, Inc. (AIG). Watching the drama unfold, it seems like AIG was marching to oblivion...

Fire Sale for Financials on Wall Street

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer

In high stakes poker, you better be able to lose the pot every now and then because at some point you will lose no matter how good you are. That is the circumstance Lehman Brothers (LEH) faced this weekend in a race for survival. With no buyers or investors willing to pump in needed capital, LEH was forced to put itself up for sale. What does this all mean for you, the individual investor?

Endwave Corporation (ENWV) A Small Player in the Big World of Defense

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer

This week, as we remember 9/11, I thought it a good time to focus on defense sector stocks. Big companies such as Boeing (BA), Lockheed-Martin (LMT), Raytheon (RTN) and Northrop Grumman (NOC) dominate the headlines in the defense sector, but don't overlook the companies that operate as subcontractors and that aren't covered widely by the financial news media. Endwave Corporation (ENWV) is one example.

Valero Energy (VLO): Time to Speculate on Oil Companies?

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer

Oil companies have become everyone’s favorite whipping boy over the past few years. Just mention Halliburton (HAL) or Exxon Mobil (XOM) at a cocktail party…

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