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Buy These 3 Stocks Insiders Love
With one insider purchasing $25 million of their own stock last week and two others making large purchases as well, it is safe to say that these executives think their stocks are oversold. Investors looking for safe bargains in this market should consider any of these three stocks. There are plenty of reasons to be pessimistic […]
The Best Time For Using Covered Calls
The Best Time For Using Covered Calls There probably isn’t an options-related topic as misunderstood – yet extremely popular – as trading covered calls. Covered calls are widely used by retail and institutional traders alike. However, I often feel the strategy is misrepresented, and sometimes poorly executed. You see, a covered call strategy seems simple […]
Dividend Investing Is Like NFL Football
I don’t know if it hits you. But this time of the year, there’s something akin to a spiritual reawakening. Football’s back. Let’s just get the hook for Deflategate. Enough already. And please, no dividend deflation. It’s tough enough making money on the market without dividend cuts. Before 4 o’clock on the afternoon on September […]
Citigroup Creator Says Break Up The Big Banks
The banking industry was sucker punched late last week by an unlikely assailant. Former Citigroup Chairman and CEO, Sanford “Sandy” Weill, appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box and called for breaking up America’s big banks. Here’s what he said… “What we should probably do is go and split up investment banking from banking. Have banks be […]
Financial Stocks – The Catch To Investing In Financial Stocks
Just the other day I was standing at a bank. I was there for some simple paperwork… and to open a new account. As I sat in the lobby, I was amazed at the number of people streaming in and out of the branch. I quickly realized, despite the horrible economic environment, people still need […]
Will The Bank Stocks Soar?
We all remember what happened the last time Treasury Secretary Geithner presented a bailout plan for the banks. The Dow plunged 380 points. It was a brutal, month long, downtrend to decade old lows. Before it was all over, the blue chip index had come within spitting distance of 6,500 and lost 21% of its […]
Are Your Assets Safe At The Banks?
It’s starting to happen. Slowly the government’s nationalizing the banks. They don’t want to admit it to the investing public… but slowly they’re taking control of each big institution. Citigroup’s (C) a perfect example. First they gave them $25 billion to “increase lending.” Now the preferred stock is being converted into shares. This effectively makes […]
