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

Hot-Button Election Issues & Your Portfolio

There's no doubt about it: 2008 is turning out to be a winner-takes-all election year. As both candidates hit the campaign trail, you can be sure that they will be ramping up their economic rhetoric. In order to help you make sense of it all, here are the Top 5 hot-button election issues and their net "bull" or "bear" impact on your portfolio!

Why I Was Wrong onTesoro Petroleum (TSO)

Those that pursue the task of building portfolios (like me) will always find that in some cases, they are just flat out wrong. I liken it to baseball player's ERA. The best hitters fail 7 out of 10 times.

Chesapeake Energy: Wait for the Oil Bubble to Burst

I recently asked a good friend of mine what he was buying in the stock market these days. Given his 40 years of institutional knowledge combined with his strong sense for fundamental value, I can honestly say he is one of the best investors I know. Needless to say, I was surprised by his fanaticism with crude. Wasn't oil just another bubble that was bound to pop?

Will Google’s Chrome Chip Away at Microsoft’s Veneer?

In case you missed it, there has been a major shift in the tectonic plates of the software war brewing between Microsoft (MSFT) and Google (GOOG).

Prepare Yourself for Prosperity

Investing can take on a similar path as parenting. As an investor, those who are prepared will generally see prosperity over the long haul...