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The 24/7 Wall St. 2012 Model Dividend Portfolio (AEP, AWK, T, GE, GOV, KMB, SNH, WMT, JNK, AMJ, AMLP, PGF, MO, DLR, EPD, KMP)

It seems that most investors have started adding income or dividend reinvestment plans to their portfolios by using dividend stocks. With the yields of the 10-Year Treasury close to 2% ...
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Top Oil & Gas Stock Picks for 2012 (XOM, CVX, COP, RRC, TSO, PXD, APC, CHK, APA, OXY)

Crude oil prices have risen this year, although they have been tapering off in the past couple of months. Pump prices have been driven by the price differential between Brent ...
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Small & Mid-Cap Stocks With 50% Upside In 2012 (OIS, OI, ROSE, WBC, CIE)

In December you get to see all sorts of predictions and stock picks from market pundits for the year ahead.  This year is no different, and Credit Suisse has issued ...
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CSC Contract Woes… Is Dividend Now At Risk? (CSC)

If you ever run a "value screen" in the world of stock strategies, Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE: CSC) shows up all the time as a "cheap tech stock."  Unfortunately, this ...
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Small Caps With 50% Upside in 2012 (TEN, WNR, APO, SNV, MTZ)

2011 is all but gone and research firms are handing out their top picks for 2012.  We have been reviewing some of the "Small Cap Stocking Stuffers" from the top small ...
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Small Caps With Over 50% Stock Upside in 2012 (PNK, CDXS, VVUS, SCMR)

Over the last week we have been reviewing some of the "Small Cap Stocking Stuffers" that features the top small cap ideas for 2012 from Credit Suisse.  After reviewing the ...
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Top Med-Tech Stock Picks for 2012 (BSX, ISRG, STJ)

Many research firms have been coming up with their best ideas lists for 2012.  Today brought a list of top picks in the medical technology and medical devices sector from ...
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Did Potash & Fertilizer Stocks Just Become Value Stocks? (MOS, POT, IPI)

Singapore's sovereign wealth fund Temasek Holdings may have given agriculture, potash, and fertilizer investors an early, yet so far unnoticed, Christmas gift.  The Singapore fund has taken roughly a 6.5% stake ...
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Best Ideas For 2012: Mostly Dividends & Value (BRK-A, CMCSA, FCX, MET, PG, STX, RDS.A, VOD, SNY, AAPL, GOOG, IBM)

This last weekend brought the first waves of picks for 2012.  Barron's issued its "10 Favorite Stocks For 2012" and the stocks were just about all lower on Monday with ...
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Value Choices in the Auto Industry (GM, F, HTZ, CAR, ZIP, AN, KMX, CRMT, ORLY, AZO, PBY)

The month of December was the leading month for new car sales in the US in 2010. It was the second leading month in 2009, and the pattern could continue ...
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Are Homebuilders, Home Improvement Stores Coming Back? (NVR, TOL, PHM, HOV, DHI, BZH, HD, LOW)

Stocks in homebuilders have been down so low for so long that almost anything look like up. Recent earnings releases have indicated that new orders are improving, but much of ...
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Banking on General Electric (GE)

General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) is probably thinking "Now it Europe's turn to lose the 'AAA' rating."  After all, the conglomerate still represents the broad economy by many standards.  It ...
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24/7 Wall St. Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades of the Week (AVL, BRK-B, CRZO, DPZ, GILD, GT, GOOG, GMCR, HPQ, LULU, RIMM, SINA, WDC)

This last week had some very interesting and influential analyst calls.  We compile summaries of many top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations each morning from Wall Street research calls and ...
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More DJIA Stocks Set to Hike Dividends Very Soon (DIS, DIA, T, VZ, CSCO, KO, IBM, JNJ, JPM, MMM, PFE, MRK, WMT, DVY, VIG, PFM, HDV)

Dividends are still rising and equity and income investors should expect more of the same for 2012. The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) joined in on the dividend hike brigade with ...
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Corning Back to Attractive Long-Term Valuation, Chart Shows Trouble (GLW)

Corning Inc. (NYSE: GLW) has filed to raise capital in an automatic shelf registration today.  The reality is that this is just a shelf registration and it is not unusual ...
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