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Why I Think the Fed Is Wrong – and How You Can Profit

The Federal Reserve concluded its latest policy meeting yesterday. And, as expected, it made no change to key interest rates. So, what’s keeping the Fed…

For-Profit Colleges Are Doomed

The real threat to the sector is that college educations may be the next big bubble.

Alcoa Kicks Off Earnings — Monday’s IP Market Report

The markets started the day on a downward trend but rallied to broad gains, while Alcoa posted a huge profit increase after the bell thanks…

For-Profit Colleges Fail on All Counts

The whole industry is reeling from a combination of body blows. None of the big names seems better suited to weather the downturn than any…

Tech Turns the Beat Around — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

Alcoa’s earnings set a broader positive tone, then tech stocks took it home as U.S. stocks mounted a rebound in Wednesday trading.

Apollo Group Could Move to the Head of the Class

Despite increased scrutiny, the company’s growth prospects look solid.

ITT Educational Services, Inc. (ESI) Flattened by a DoE Bomb

The Education Department dropped the big one. Now, ITT Educational Services (ESI) stock is facing doom, both as a stock and a business.

Will For-Profit Colleges Give Up and Become Nonprofits?

Grand Canyon University says “stigma” of for-profit colleges is too much. Will other for-profit education stocks like Apollo Group and ITT Tech follow?

Bottom-Fishers, Beware the Window Dressing

The year-end window-dressing effect could weigh on the worst performers as 2012 fades away. Here are eight stocks that are most vulnerable.

Market Showing Signs it May Head Lower

Volume continues to shrink, and this sort of disinterest is usually the sign of a market that is rolling over and about to slide lower.

Louis Navellier Breaks Down the Big Fed News – and How to Profit Amid the Uncertainty

In his press conference, Fed Chair Jerome Powell reiterated the Fed’s “patient” approach, saying, “We think right now the appropriate thing to do is to…

The ‘Final Four’ March Madness Trades

We’ve locked in our OptionsZone March Madness ‘Final Four.’ With the continued volatility we’re seeing in the market, any one of these traders has a…

3 Stocks to Buy for a High Unemployment Market

Some companies actually perform well when unemployment levels are high. Here’s how to make money when the job market is hurting.

For-Profit Schools Can’t Dodge This Bullet Any Longer

For-profit schools like Corinthian College, Apollo Education and Strayer are forced to defend themselves, and as it turns out, they’re not well-armed.

How to Play Hiring or Firing

Betting on a jobs recovery with specific sectors or names is pretty risky. Here’s a better way. It may not be sexy, it’s more likely…

Grand Canyon Education: The Best of a Mess

Grand Canyon Education has proven a rare immunity to the broader woes and poor stock performance of the for-profit education sector.

Best & Worst Stocks of 2012: Homebuilders Rule, PCs Drool

In an overall surprisingly strong year for stocks, here are the winners (like Pulte and Lennar) and losers (like Hewlett-Packard and AMD) so far.

Beat the Market With the Russell 2000 (IWM)

Despite Wednesday’s broad-based selloff, the Russell 2000 ETF, IWM, is constructively positioned for a solid move higher. Check out our targets.

IPOs – Grand Canyon Education-LOPE

How about a company with rock-solid fundamentals in a sector that held its own throughout the brutal bear market? Oh, and the technicals are a…

Apollo Group: What Happens If the Phoenix Loses Accreditation?

The possibility of a one-year (or longer) probation and loss of accreditation puts for-profit educator Apollo Group in dangerous territory.

3 High-Growth Biotech Stocks Investors Shouldn’t Sleep On in April

These high-growth biotech stocks are certainly worth considering for investors looking for market-beating returns in the long-term.

For-Profit Colleges Now Have One Foot In the Grave

Most for-profit colleges will fail the gainful employment test, which means their federal student loan funding is at risk.

ESI Stock: Don’t Buy Into ITT’s Knee-Jerk Rally

ITT Educational Services (ESI) stock zoomed higher on Friday after releasing blowout 2014 earnings. It’s still a strong sell in my book.

5 Ways to Make New Year’s Resolutions REALLY Pay Off

From dieting to quitting smoking to traveling, those promises everyone makes every year create lots of spending. And you can cash in on it, too.

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