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

Sirius (SIRI): Cutting Through the Noise

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Jun 17, 2008

It sure would be nice if investing in the stock market was as simple as fishing. Unfortunately, it's not. The increase in the noise has made it difficult to catch any success. Take Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI) for example

I’m Taking My Daughter Fishing

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Jun 13, 2008

This Father's Day, Julia, my oldest, and I are going fishing. Having recently turned five, she is now old enough to be able to cast her own line. In thinking about fishing, I am struck by the similarities to investing. For the anglers, we throw out the line, and wait for a bite.

The Doctor Is In: Your Midyear Portfolio Checkup

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Jun 12, 2008

If you are long on oil, commodities, or precious metals, your portfolio has enjoyed huge gains so far in 2008. If you are long on stocks, you are losing money across the board. However, there are still opportunities that investors can exploit. Here are a few stocks that will help you beat the market for the rest of the year.

Musings from a Stock Market Spectulator

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Jun 9, 2008

When it comes to investing, I'm afraid I'm a bit of a sadist. On days when the market falls in value and pain is at its greatest, my endorphins kick in and a smile crosses my face. Why? Simply put, out of pain comes gain. Here's how to capitalize on last week's stock market carnage.

The Hot Fund: What Investors Should Know

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer Jun 6, 2008

Too many investors follow a hot mutual fund manager only to be disappointed. Then, they jump ship when things don't work out and run to the next hot manager. Not a sound strategy in my book. I recommend following a manager with a long-term track record. Here's one who meets all of my criteria.