“You have to be somewhat of a contrarian to buy real estate in Nicaragua right now,” Jeff Cassel, Club Vistalagos partner and Nicaraguan real estate hound.
by Suzan Haskins
Baltimore — (TFN): We know what he means. Two years ago this country was right up there in the property-buying popularity polls. Hordes of [...]
“Like all good Frenchmen, Sarkozy may have preferred first to concentrate on his private life when elected President de la Republique. But with his private life now settled he’s been able to spare some time for France’s economic problems. And the results for France’s future economic performance and French investments [...]
“Missing out on gold is already costing investors a pretty penny. What’s more, most experts are forecasting gold prices to rise at least another 56% by the end of this year. So, how does one profit from gold? It’s simple.” — Mike Caggeso
Blogger’s note: Mike Caggeso of Money Morning recently compiled a valuable [...]
Our prostate drug play GTXI surges after heavy volume spike!
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore — (TFN): On April 2, 2008, in a story called “Profit Opportunity: A diamond in a mud pit,” our own Andrew Snyder recommended GTx Inc. (GTXI) when the stock was trading at $16.36.
Today, the stock was trading at $18.45. This represents a [...]
J. Christoph Amberger on Hot Stock Confidential's Hot Stock Pick of the Week
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Baltimore — (TFN): This company has one of the hottest and most versatile products in the vehicle theft protection business. It boasts one of the industry’s top retrieval rates, has rock solid financials — and three of the top [...]
The sky is falling. I don’t know whether the sky is falling but I also don’t know anyone who is not a bit alarmed about the state of the union. To pretend otherwise seems to me to be a bit foolish. Americans are said to be nervous now and they are staying close to home. [...]
“Right now, cash is king. Consumers have put away their wallets. Lenders are even stingier. And the price of nearly every raw material is through the roof. If a company wants to survive, it had better be sitting on a big old mound of cash.” — Andrew Snyder
Blogger’s note: Andrew Snyder [...]
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Refiners Valero (VLO), Sunoco (SUN), Holly (HCO) are up on falling crude oil prices. If predictions of OPEC’s president come to pass, we could see oil back at $70 — and U.S. refiners in the green!
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore — (TFN): Oil prices fell below $122 a barrel “on expectations that the surge in energy [...]
“Sometimes, however, there is a delayed reaction in gold, which happens more often than efficient market theorists would like to admit. Gold’s fundamentals are still bullish.” — Ed Bugos
by Ed Bugos
Baltimore and Vancouver, British Columbia — (TFN): Last week we saw a bounce in the stock market that threatened to send gold prices down to [...]
ELN plummets on bad news as Hot Stock Confidential's Alzheimer pick rallies
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Elan (ELN) and Wyeth (WYE) plummet on disappointing news, our own Hot Stock Pick in the Alzheimer field is up 7%!
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“Investors became net sellers in the crude oil market last week for the first time since mid-February 2007.”
by Jad Mouawad, International Harald Tribune
Baltimore — (TFN): “Commodity prices remain extraordinarily high by historical standards. But with the economy weakening amid a housing crisis and a credit squeeze that show few signs of improving, many traders [...]
A new Alzheimer’s drug from TauRx Therapeutics Pte. Ltd. has shown to be effective in improving Alzheimer’s in a Phase II clinical trial.
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore — (TFN): Browsing through the day’s news, I couldn’t help but notice the following: “Daily pill that halts Alzheimer’s is hailed as biggest breakthrough against disease for 100 [...]
“As the number of riders grows, so too will the fleets of busses. And one small company stands to make record profits as the next generation of busses is built across the globe.” — Greg Guenthner
Blogger’s note: Greg Guenthner of Penny Sleuth just found a great investment for those of you looking [...]
Former "Dallas" star Larry Hagman does… and collects $3,082.25 per month…" — Wall Street Journal
By Jeff Siegel, Green Chip Stocks
On August 21, 2006 the government passed the "SB-1 Energy Dividend Act" into law. The law allows homeowners a legal way to run their electric meters backwards… and it’s making some people rich:
Larry Hagman–the actor who [...]
Despite increasing media coverage of oil refiner stocks such as Valero (VLO) and Tesoro (TSO), our Hot Stock Confidential refiner pick is the industry’s best-kept secret!
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore — (TFN): This I found on CNBC.com today, attached to a recommendation of Valero (VLO) and Tesoro (TSO) — Stock Picks: Good Time for Oil Refiners: [...]
Texas-based Pizza Inn, Inc. and its subsidiaries account for over 350 restaurants – 67 of them outside of the U.S.
As you know, we like to make our Editor’s PIC’s down and dirty, so here’s a quick look at what I like about this company:
· For the last five quarters, it’s enjoyed positive same store sales growth.
· It’s [...]
Mechel (MTL) plummets as Putin prepares for plunder. Short MTL if you can and by Gazprom on the cheap!
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore — (TFN):
Last Thursday, shares in Russian coal mining and steel company Mechel (MTL:NYSE) crashed almost 38 percent, after Prime Minister Vladimir Putin complained the company was charging higher domestic prices than they were [...]
“About half of the commodities used in China end up one way or another in an export of some kind. So, as we stop splurging on Chinese-made furniture, TVs and shoes, clearly China-related commodities demand will soften.” — Eoin Gleeson
by Eoin Gleeson
Baltimore — (TFN): “Hungry China will dig miners out of a [...]
“Could we be on the verge of a turnaround? The weekend press was full of the news that some mortgage lenders are actually starting to trim rates. A few commentators even suggested that it was nearly time to go bargain hunting.” — John Stepek
Blogger’s note: The real estate [...]
