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  • Commodity ETF: DBC

    Interesting piece on Commodity ETFs by Gary Gordon of ETFexpert.com . In it he discusses the obvious inflationary pressures government printing presses will have on commodity prices, but also took a contrarian view So why does the seemingly obvious make me a bit skeptical. For one thing, we've seen...
    Posted to Trader's Edge (Forum) by Zignals on 03-13-2009
  • Zignals: Three Dividend Players for Review: DOM, ETJ, BVF

    With (accurate) earnings proving to be a difficult metric to rank stocks I took a look at stocks which paid a dividend yield of at least 5%, had no long term debt but had a market cap over $100m. The list was short, coming in at 32 stocks. Top of the list was Eaton Vance Risk Managed Diversified ( ETJ...
    Posted to WallStreetSurvivor (Forum) by Zignals on 02-19-2009
  • Zignals Stock Chart: L&G

    Legal and General is undergoing some heavy morning trading as the company reported a capital surplus of £1.6bn . The FT had earlier reported dicussions with regulators about monies needed for potential defaults in its £22.5bn corportate bond portfolio. “The reassurance seems to have assuaged concerns...
    Posted to Trader's Edge (Forum) by Zignals on 02-17-2009
  • Gold vs Silver: You Decide

    FTAlphaville has sourced an article in the FT about a hedge funds denminating their investments in gold in place of dollars. Certainly there is no shortage of interest in the commodity; will a deflationary recession kill gold, or inflationary money-printing have gold bugs counting their coin? Using the...
    Posted to Trader's Edge (Forum) by fallond on 01-29-2009
  • The Benefits of Stop Losses

    A guest article by Kevin Lane on Barry Ritholtz's blog outlined the wisdom of using stop losses and how good systems can be turned into great systems by the addition of a little downside protection. He further went on to describe how he used stop losses and point-n-figure charts for defining price...
    Posted to WallStreetSurvivor (Forum) by Zignals on 01-16-2009
  • Top 5 articles of 2008 from Zignals

    Five most popular articles by viewership [1] Strategy Lab: Buy cross of 200-day MA / 50-day MA; Sell on 15% gain [2] S&P Moving Average Behavior [3] S&P Moving Average Behavior Revisited [4] A 2009 Depression Investment [5] The Buffett Way Five most popular articles as voted by FeedtheBull ....
    Posted to WallStreetSurvivor (Forum) by Zignals on 01-09-2009
  • Kingspan for 2009?

    Gene Murtagh Jr took the plaudits for the best young executive of 2008 as his company shed 75% over the course of the year. Can he make it a good 2009 for Kingspan shareholders? Contrary to action in the broader market at the time (summer 2008) Kingspan was able to break through its declining resistance...
    Posted to Trader's Edge (Forum) by Zignals on 01-05-2009
  • Zignals Stock Charts: Anglo Irish Bank

    ***Formatting all screwy......*** While Bank of Ireland ( BKIR ) and Allied Irish Bank ( AIB ) are digging heels at October/November lows, Anglo Irish Bank ( ANGL ) continues to drift. John McManus of the Irish Times writes: It is clear from the share price of Anglo Irish Bank that no one - apart from...
    Posted to Trader's Edge (Forum) by Zignals on 12-16-2008
  • Wisdom of the Harvard MBA

    How much is a Harvard MBA worth these days? The latest casualty list of the Madoff ponzi scheme (a ponzi scheme is so old school compared to the shenanigans of the subprime credit crunch) must have left some the due(dud) diligence researchers with Ivy League MBAs working for these firms and funds somewhat...
    Posted to WallStreetSurvivor (Forum) by Zignals on 12-15-2008
  • Re: New Lows at extremes, but don't expect all stocks to come out from it rosy

    Next year will be an important year on many fronts.
    Posted to WallStreetSurvivor (Forum) by Zignals on 12-12-2008
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