The Smart Profits e-Report

Tune Out The Retail Doomsayers… These Firms Could Bust This Season’s Trend

Tuesday, December 2, 2008: Issue #579 by Martin Denholm, Managing Editor, The Smart Profits Report It was no surprise to see last Friday's newscasts feature the rather desperate, "running of the bulls" scenes, as herds of bargain-hungry consumers bulldozed into stores in search of hot deals. And boy, the U.S. economy could certainly ...

Don’t Just Wear It… Buy It: This Commodity Is Inching Towards An Excellent Buy Level

Monday, December 1, 2008 by Lee Lowell, Futures Options & Commodities Specialist, Smart Profits Report When I last wrote to you two weeks ago, I noted that the majority of the commodity markets that we follow were entering into a consolidation phase, with the possibility of bullish action to come. Well, we were ...

With “Black Friday” Just Hours Away, Here Are Some Retailers You Can Put In Your Portfolio

Thursday, November 27, 2008: Special Thanksgiving Day Edition by The Smart Profits Report Team Well, how do you feel? Having moved here from England in 2000, this will be my 9th Thanksgiving (boy, time flies when you're writing about finance and investing) and if the previous eight are any indication, I can safely ...

With A Changing Of The Political Guard, Now Is The Time To Harness The Profit Potential Of Wind Power

Tuesday, November 25, 2008: Issue #578 Guest Editorial by Andy Obermueller, The Street Authority Editor's Note: Today, we invite our friends from The Street Authority back for a guest editorial. With President-elect Barack Obama poised to take office, many believe that it could herald a fresh round of political support and funding ...

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We’re Not Giving Any Thanks To This Market… But This Indicator Can Forecast Its Next Move

Monday, November 24, 2008 by Jim Stanton, Technical & Quantitative Analyst, Smart Profits Report With Thanksgiving just a few days away, investors are still just as scared as turkeys when they see the guy with the axe coming. If this month closes the same way it's performed over the past few months, we'll ...

Lay The Blame On Market Speculators

Thursday, November 20, 2008: Issue #577 by Paul Moore, Contributing Editor & Technology Specialist, Smart Profits Report You'd expect market speculators and financial commentators to have discussed the many reasons for the stock market's selloff lately. After all, waffling is what they do best! The bug seems to have crept to the onlooking ...

U.S. Stocks Will Be A Worthwhile Steal

Tuesday, November 18, 2008: Issue #576 by Marc Lichtenfeld, Senior Analyst & Healthcare Specialist, Smart Profits Report Since the U.S. stocks as a whole peaked in October 2007, the world's equity market capitalization has shrunk by 53%. If you're counting at home, that's $33 trillion. - John Roque, Natixis Bleichroeder They say that misery ...

Amid The Gloom, These Commodities Could Offer Some Great Buying Opportunities

Monday, November 17, 2008 by Lee Lowell, Futures Options & Commodities Specialist, Smart Profits Report Welcome to another installment of "Commodities Corner." I'm filling in today for my colleague, Jim Stanton, who's taking a well-earned vacation. His bi-weekly "Sector Watch" column will return next Monday. Having the chance to write to you for two ...

The Best Investment Strategy For A Market Like This… The Truth About Covered Call Investing

Friday, November 14, 2008 by Karim Rahemtulla, Investment Director, Smart Profits Report I know we don't usually send the Smart Profits Report to you on a Friday. But with the stock market still crazier than a drunken leprechaun and this year's economic and financial woes leaving many consumers seriously strapped for cash ...