Stocks to Sell

Stocks can plunge for any number of reasons — investors may need to raise cash for large milestone purchases, or algorithms could be triggered by stop losses which create massive selloffs. Whatever the case, InvestorPlace’s journalists weed out the markets’ losers, keeping you informed of which stocks to cash out of before they come crashing down.

Downgrades This Week – COST, XOM, MS

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Costco (COST), Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Morgan Stanley (MS) were among some of the widely held stocks downgraded by Louis Navellier in his latest fundamental stock analysis on March 29, 2010.

3 Prison Stocks Set for Release – CRN, CXW, GEO

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
According to The New York Times, for the first time since 1972 we have seen a reduction in the U.S. prison population instead of an increase. That spells bad news for publicly traded prison stocks like Cornell Companies Inc. (CRN), Corrections Corp. of America (CXW) and Geo Group Inc. (GEO).

Six Stocks to Sell Before the End of the Year

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer
The stocks to sell now are Dupont (DD), 3M (MMM), Eastman Chemical (EMN), Boeing (BA), United Technologies (UTX) and American Express (AXP).

10 Sectors That Could Use a Bailout

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
If giving cash away for broken-down cars works, why can't we apply that same logic to just about anything? Take a look at a few industries that could use a little government stimulus.

10 Sectors That Could Use a Bailout

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
If giving cash away for broken-down cars works, why not apply that same logic elsewhere? Let's take a look at a few industries that could use a little government stimulus.

Top Stocks to Avoid for the Rest of the Year

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer
The aggregate return of these stocks was a negative 13.48% at the end of the second quarter. With an absolute return approach, investors would be theoretically short these stocks, thus generating positive gains when covered. With a loss of 13.48% in the first half of the year, an investor would be well on the way to a fat return at a time when the overall market is flat. I see nothing in the future to suggest a change in this approach.

Buying Homebuilders Just Doesn’t Make Sense

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Sometimes things don't just seem to make sense. Like watching Stanford beating USC in football, or Brett Favre play in a New York Jets uniform. Here's another: The SPDR Homebuilders ETF (XHB).

Pep Boys (PBY) Gets Pummeled

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Do you remember the arcade game "Whack-a-Mole"? You stand over a board with holes trying to hit the gopher that dares to stick out his head. Fun stuff. Not so fun if you are a publicly traded company.
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