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Jan 20, 2019
Markets Continue to Recover
Image shown: The markets continue to rally significantly since the near-term bottom in December. The decision to move the cash "weightings" to zero in the simulated portfolios of the Best Ideas Newsletter and Dividend Growth Newsletter during the trading session December 27 has been quite rewarding for members that have been following our research and newsletters. The S&P 500 SPDR. No Changes to Simulated Newsletter portfolios
Jan 20, 2019
Schlumberger Enters 2019 with Optimism
Image source: Schlumberger investor presentation. We recently put Schlumberger on members' radars, and it appears as though the market is picking up on what we've been highlighting as shares surged following its fourth quarter report.
Jan 17, 2019
Digital Realty 2019 Guidance Indicative of Datacenter Pricing Trends
Image shown: Digital Realty’s top 20 customers by annualized base rent. Source: Digital Realty investor presentation. Digital Realty expects weakness in rental rates on renewal leases on a cash basis in 2019, which is indicative of negotiating power held by large cloud operators, but the REIT expects top-line growth to continue thanks in part to ongoing growth in leasing volume.
Jan 15, 2019
Fed Might Slow After All, Bank Reports Just Okay
Image shown: The yield curve is flattening. Source: Federal Reserve Bank, St. Louis. The biggest question with Fed policy is whether the FOMC will purposefully cause an inversion in the yield curve. If it thinks the market is manipulating long rates to influence its policy, it may very well go forward with rate hikes. If it doesn't, it may very well slow the pace of rate hikes or even pause them. The behavioral implications of a yield-curve inversion may be more significant than the inversion, itself, however. No Changes to Simulated Newsletter portfolios
Jan 14, 2019
Value Trap, More Volatility; We're Waiting and Watching
Image shown: The decision to remove GE from the simulated newsletter portfolios when we did may have been our best call yet. In this note, let's talk about the importance of reading Value Trap, learn why we've gone "fully invested," talk a little bit about put options, learn some of the intricacies of the Valuentum process, find out where to find VBI rankings to download and sort, and talk about some of our recently-highlighted ideas in the simulated newsletter portfolios. No Changes to Simulated Newsletter portfolios.
Jan 14, 2019
Occidental Petroleum: Flexible Capital Allocation Strategies
Image Source: Occidental Petroleum Corporation.  Occidental Petroleum laid out a plan to generate positive free cash flow at various price points in 2019, and management has shown a willingness to adjust spending levels in the past. Let’s dig into the framework Occidental has established for how it can adjust effectively to changes in raw energy resource prices.
Jan 11, 2019
SMART Global Holdings’ Headwinds Highlight Potential Gross Margin Pressure in Memory
Image source: SMART Global investor presentation. Shares of data and storage firm SMART Global dropped precipitously following its fiscal 2019 first quarter report. A change in Brazil’s local content rules and higher levels of seasonality have impacted its top-line and gross margin expectations and reduced visibility in its business. Potentially volatile gross margin performance is a key risk of the memory space.
Jan 11, 2019
Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending January 11
Let's take a look at companies that raised/lowered their dividend this week.
Jan 7, 2019
Best Ideas Newsletter Idea Dollar General Strong in Difficult Market
Image shown: Dollar General has exceeded the market’s return by more than 50 percentage points since being added to the simulated Best Ideas Newsletter in April 2017.The dollar stores are a nice area to be when the economic environment grows more uncertain, and we continue to like Dollar General as the play in this area. It remains a staple in the Best Ideas Newsletter portfolio.
Jan 4, 2019
Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending January 4
Let's take a look at companies that raised/lowered their dividend this week.


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