With consumption the undisputed driver of US GDP growth, accounting for around 70% of economic activity, consumers are an essential component for investors to consider in their assessment of the overall health of the...
Read MoreUsing the Ockham screening tool, we are focusing on the Tech sector today. We filtered through the Ockham database of more than 8,000 stocks to zero in on technology stocks that are traded in USD (US stocks and...
Read MoreMen’s Wearhouse (MW) has seen business pick up nicely of late, and the tuxedo rentals business was among the highlights in their quarterly report on Wednesday. Shares of the menswear retailer are surging nearly...
Read MoreBP’s (BP) Deepwater Horizon rig disaster has dominated headlines for about six weeks now, and there is still an undetermined quantity of oil leaking into the Gulf of Mexico. As the oil seeps into the ocean, investors...
Read MoreResults out of Pall Corp (PLL) serve to confirm a strong industrial recovery, as net income jumped 57% to $69.7 million versus $44.2 million a year ago. On a per share basis the company earned 58 cents, which was 8 cents...
Read MoreGold reached another record high today, as investors bid up the price of gold futures to more than $1250. The previous record price for an ounce of gold was achieved almost a month ago, but there is renewed interest in the...
Read MoreWomen’s apparel retailer Talbots, Inc. (TLB) has fallen nearly 8% in early trading after reporting a better than expected quarter. Not only did Talbots top analyst’s expectations on earnings per share but they...
Read MoreToday we are using Ockham’s screening tool in order to find consumer driven stocks that are most unloved by the crowd. For the data on crowd sentiment we once again turn to the web’s most robust dataset of...
Read MoreBristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) got some exciting news from a study on experimental drug ipilimumab. The study concluded that the drug was effective at bolstering the immune system of patients with advanced melanoma, although...
Read MoreThe price-to-peak earnings multiple fell to just 11.9x as of Friday’s close. We are seeing overall market valuation return to a much more enticing level as we generally regard a peak earnings multiple of 12x to be a...
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