Oil & Gas: Refining, Independent and Major Integrated

January 30, 2014

Buy ($175)

Topics covered: Oil Price Expectations, Oil Market Supply and Demand, Master Limited Partnerships Distribution Growth, Investor Sentiment on Oil Sector, Independent E&P Opportunities, Finding Value in Oil Market Recovery, E&P Opportunities, Capital Expenditures and Consolidation Activity

Companies covered: Pioneer Natural Resources Company (NYSE:PXD), Newfield Exploration Company (NYSE:NFX), EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG), Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), Questar Corporation (NYSE:STR), BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP), Western Gas Partners, LP (NYSE:WES), Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY), Noble Energy Inc. (NYSE:NBL), Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE:MUR), Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE:MRO), Encana Corporation (NYSE:ECA), Devon Energy Corporation (NYSE:DVN), Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX), California Resources Corporation (NYSE:CRC), ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP), Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:APC), BreitBurn Energy Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:BBEP), Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE:VLO), Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE:PAA), Linn Energy, LLC (NASDAQ:LINE), ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS (NYSE:ETP), EQT Corporation (NYSE:EQT), Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE:EPD), Total SA (ADR) (NYSE:TOT), Talisman Energy Inc. (NYSE:TLM), Statoil ASA (NYSE:STO), Eagle Rock Energy Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:EROC), Evolution Petroleum Corporation, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM), Transglobe Energy Corp (NASDAQ:TGA), InterOil Corporation (NYSE:IOC), Hess Corporation (NYSE:HES)

Investing Strategies

January 30, 2014

Buy ($175)

Topics covered: Value Investment, Portfolio Managers, Investing Strategies, Dividend Reinvestment Strategy

Companies covered: Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA), V.F. Corporation (NYSE:VFC), Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN), Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE:PII), Procter & Gamble Company (The) (NYSE:PG), 3M Company (NYSE:MMM), Coca-Cola Company (The) (NYSE:KO), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL), Home Depot, Inc. (The) (NYSE:HD), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Dover Corporation (NYSE:DOV), CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE:CTL), Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST), Caterpillar, Inc. (NYSE:CAT), Boeing Company (The) (NYSE:BA), Aflac Incorporated (NYSE:AFL), Cirrus Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRUS), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Sanderson Farms, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAFM), Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Wendy's Company (The) (NASDAQ:WEN), Vodafone Group Plc (NASDAQ:VOD), Unilever PLC (NYSE:UL), SeaChange International, Inc. (NASDAQ:SEAC), Novartis AG (NYSE:NVS), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB), The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ:CAKE)

Wireless Communications & Telecom

January 17, 2014

Buy ($175)

Topics covered: Tower Cell Splitting, Next Phase of 4G Buildout, New Site Leasing Activity, Integrated Wireless Platforms, Increased Competition in Wireless Space, Global Wireless Spectrum Allocation, Consolidation of Components, 4G Infrastructure Capital Expenditures

Companies covered: Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM), Avago Technologies Limited (NASDAQ:AVGO), Atmel Corporation (NASDAQ:ATML), Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN), QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM), NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA), Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRVL), LSI Corporation, Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), America Movil, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:AMX), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), SBA Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:SBAC), Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), Crown Castle International (NYSE:CCI), American Tower Corporation (REIT) (NYSE:AMT), magicJack VocalTec Ltd (NASDAQ:CALL)

Value Investing and Other Strategies

January 17, 2014

Buy ($175)

Topics covered: Value Oriented Strategy, Upside in Small-Cap Stocks, Small-Cap Investing, Sector Rotation Investing, Portfolio Diversification with Closed-End Mutual Funds, High-Quality Companies, High-Grade Fixed Income Securities, Bottom-Up Stock Selection

Companies covered: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Ultra Petroleum Corp. (NYSE:UPL), Merck & Company, Inc. (NYSE:MRK), First Acceptance Corporation (OTCMKTS: FACO), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), Cerner Corporation (NASDAQ:CERN), athenahealth, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATHN), Arch Capital Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:ACGL), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), Vodafone Group Plc (NASDAQ:VOD), United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX), TJX Companies, Inc. (The) (NYSE:TJX), Synovus Financial Corp. (NYSE:SNV), QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM), Novartis AG (NYSE:NVS), Coca-Cola Company (The) (NYSE:KO), J P Morgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM), Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Dril-Quip, Inc. (NYSE:DRQ), Salesforce.com Inc (NYSE:CRM), Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST), American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG), Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:TAST), World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:WWE), Walter Energy, Inc. (NYSE:WLT), Walter Investment Management Corp. (NYSE:WAC), Pfizer, Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Lender Processing Services, In, Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE:FNF), EOG Resources, Inc. (NYSE:EOG), Dover Corporation (NYSE:DOV), Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE:CVC), BancorpSouth, Inc. (NYSE:BXS), American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (NYSE:AEL), Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:NUS), Herbalife LTD. (NYSE:HLF)

Staffing & Outsourcing Services

January 17, 2014

Buy ($175)

Topics covered: Upside Potential in Staffing Sector, Strong Demand for IT Staffing, Steady Growth in Labor Market, Secular Trend Toward Temporary Staffing, Healthy Demand in BPO Space, Growth in Temporary Staffing Demand, Cost-Cutting Measures, BPO Market Trends

Companies covered: StarTek, Inc. (NYSE:SRT), Resources Connection, Inc. (NASDAQ:RECN), On Assignment, Inc. (NYSE:ASGN), Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE:RHI), ManpowerGroup (NYSE:MAN), Korn/Ferry International (NYSE:KFY), Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. (NASDAQ:HSII), AMN Healthcare Services Inc (NYSE:AMN), Western Union Company (The) (NYSE:WU), Visa Inc. (NYSE:V), Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA), Kforce, Inc. (NASDAQ:KFRC), Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE:IRM), Geo Group Inc (The) (NYSE:GEO), Corrections Corporation of America (NYSE:CXW), Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (NASDAQ:CTSH), WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE:WNS), Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ:VRTU), The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), Syntel, Inc. (NASDAQ:SYNT), Sapient Corporation (NASDAQ:SAPE), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Genpact Limited (NYSE:G), ExlService Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXLS)

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