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5 Stocks With Strong Earnings Growth — OME PHX LRCX ITG PHM

By Portfolio Grader Jan 23, 2014

This week, these five stocks have the best ratings in Earnings Growth, one of the eight Fundamental Categories on Portfolio Grader.

9 Restaurant and Resort Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader Jan 23, 2014

This week, nine restaurant and resort stocks are improving their overall rating on Portfolio Grader. Each of these rates an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

8 Software Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader Jan 23, 2014

The grades of eight software stocks are on the rise this week on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

Should I Buy BUD Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 23, 2014

BUD stock is up on the news that Anheuser-Busch InBev is buying the biggest brewer in South Korea. Does that make BUD stock a buy? Here are 3 pros and cons.

SWI: SolarWinds a Virtual Winner for Investors

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers Jan 22, 2014

SolarWinds is an enterprise software company helping businesses manage data and cut costs. IT spending will grow in 2014; here's a virtualization play

Avoid the Usual Suspects, Buy These 2 True Defensive Stocks

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor Jan 22, 2014

Ignore most of the Wall Street bluster about defensive stocks. Instead, buy these two stocks which have solid fundamentals backing them up.

3 Stocks to Invest in the Rebirth of Greece

By Traders Reserve Jan 22, 2014

Greece is showing signs of recovery, and has moved to "emerging market" status. Here are 3 stocks worth looking at to participate in the country's rebirth

COH Stock Drops on Earnings Miss and Shrinking Margins

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society Jan 22, 2014

Coach warned investors that the holiday season would be rough, and the latest earnings report is proving them right. COH stock is sinking as a result.

Freeport McMoRan Earnings Fall, But FCX Stock Is A Buy for the Long Haul

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 22, 2014

Freeport McMoRan earnings were zapped by lower gold and copper prices. However, FCX stock is all about energy long-term ... and that's great news.

5 Ways to Profit From Rising Industrial Production

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 22, 2014

With the U.S. economy finally picking up steam, industrial stocks could be big winners in 2014. Here are five of the best ways to play the sector.

5 Stocks for Mexico’s Historic Energy Reform

By Jan 22, 2014

With the passage of a law allowing foreign investment in Mexico's energy sector, these 6 stocks should see a nice boost in business. They're all worth a look

10 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader Jan 22, 2014

This week, 10 semiconductor stocks are improving their overall rating on Portfolio Grader. Each of these rates an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

3 Insurance Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader Jan 22, 2014

The grades of three insurance stocks are on the rise this week on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

5 Commercial Banking Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader Jan 22, 2014

This week, five commercial banking stocks are improving their overall rating on Portfolio Grader. Each of these rates an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

4 Auto Parts Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader Jan 22, 2014

The grades of four auto parts stocks are better this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these stocks has an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy") rating.

AAPL – 3 Reasons Apple Stock Is a Buy Despite Downgrades

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 21, 2014

A few downgrades have some investors wondering if it's time to sell Apple stock. Don't. With record earnings, 2014 will be a bounce-back year for AAPL.