Investing in Health Care

May 16, 2013

Buy ($175)

Topics covered: Platform Interoperability and Data Analytics, HITECH Act Incentives, Health Care, Electronic Health Record Adoption, Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Investing, Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Companies Valuation, Affordable Care Act

Companies covered: Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM), athenahealth, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATHN), Merge Healthcare Incorporated. (NASDAQ:MRGE), Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG), Biogen Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB), Pfizer, Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Pharmacyclics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCYC), Merck & Company, Inc. (NYSE:MRK), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Dendreon Corp., Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Vmware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW), SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), Sina Corporation (NASDAQ:SINA), The Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE:SCHW), Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX), QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Monsanto Company (NYSE:MON), HP Inc (NYSE:HPQ), HJ Heinz Co., Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The) (NYSE:GS), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS), Salesforce.com Inc (NYSE:CRM), Conagra Brands Inc. (NYSE:CAG), Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), Boeing Company (The) (NYSE:BA), Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC), American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG), Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX), C.R. Bard, Inc. (NYSE:BCR)

Investing Strategies

May 10, 2013

Buy ($175)

Topics covered: Value Investing, Long-Term Investing, Large-Cap Investing, Investing in Financial Services, Investing in Emerging Markets, High-Quality Companies, Bottom-Up Investing, All-Cap Growth Investing

Companies covered: KKR Financial Holdings LLC, HJ Heinz Co., Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX), Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE:BEN), Apollo Global Management, LLC (NYSE:APO), Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (NYSE:POT), Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (NASDAQ:CTSH), Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTEK), Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT), Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE:RL), Pfizer, Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), Novartis AG (NYSE:NVS), Mednax, Inc (NYSE:MD), Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS), Emerson Electric Company (NYSE:EMR), Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX), CSX Corporation (NYSE:CSX), Accenture plc. (NYSE:ACN), Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Vmware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW), SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), Sina Corporation (NASDAQ:SINA), The Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE:SCHW), Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX), QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Monsanto Company (NYSE:MON), HP Inc (NYSE:HPQ), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The) (NYSE:GS), eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY), Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL), CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS), Salesforce.com Inc (NYSE:CRM), Conagra Brands Inc. (NYSE:CAG), Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), Boeing Company (The) (NYSE:BA), Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC), American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG), Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX), Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBGI), Gamestop Corporation (NYSE:GME)

Internet Services

May 10, 2013

Buy ($175)

Topics covered: Social Networking Economics, Internet Infrastructure and Services Consolidation, Increased Mobile Content Traffic, Chinese Online Monetization Trends

Companies covered: support.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPRT), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Vmware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW), Tibco Software Inc., Rackspace Hosting, Inc (NYSE:RAX), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM), F5 Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV), Equinix, Inc. (NASDAQ:EQIX), Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR), Dupont Fabros Technology, Inc. (NYSE:DFT), CoreSite Realty Corporation (NYSE:COR), Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU), Sina Corporation (NASDAQ:SINA), Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Activision Blizzard, Inc (NASDAQ:ATVI), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), Sony Corp Ord (NYSE:SNE), Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE:JWN), eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY), Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO), Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE:JNPR), FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLIR), Sourcefire, Inc.

High-Yield Equity Securities

May 03, 2013

Buy ($175)

Topics covered: U.S. Energy Infrastructure Build Out, Oil and Gas Transportation Infrastructure Demand, Master Limited Partnerships Distribution Growth, Low Treasury Yields and MLP Dividends, Increasing Demand for Midstream Assets

Companies covered: Capstone Turbine Corporation (NASDAQ:CPST), BreitBurn Energy Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ:BBEP), Sandridge Energy Inc. (NYSE:SD), Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK), Baytex Energy Corp (NYSE:BTE), SandRidge Permian Trust (NYSE:PER), MV Oil Trust (NYSE:MVO), Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP), Devon Energy Corporation (NYSE:DVN), Walt Disney Company (The) (NYSE:DIS), Boeing Company (The) (NYSE:BA), American Tower Corporation (REIT) (NYSE:AMT), Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (NYSE:PAA), Targa Resources Partners LP (NYSE:NGLS-A), Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE:EPD), CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE:CNP), Williams Partners LP (NYSE:WPZ), Williams Companies, Inc. (The) (NYSE:WMB), Vanguard Natural Resources LLC (NASDAQ:VNR), Spectra Energy Partners, LP (NYSE:SEP), ONEOK Partners, L.P. (NYSE:OKS), ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE:OKE), Linn Energy, LLC (NASDAQ:LINE), Legacy Reserves LP (NASDAQ:LGCY), El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P, Copano Energy LLC, Berry Petroleum Corporation (NASDAQ:BRY), AmeriGas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:APU), Magellan Midstream Partners L.P. (NYSE:MMP), Genesis Energy, L.P. (NYSE:GEL)

Investing in Financial Services

April 26, 2013

Buy ($175)

Topics covered: Regulatory Outlook Gains Clarity, Longer-Term Investing, Long-Term Investing, Large-Cap Investing, Investing in Financial Services, Interest Rates and Loan-Growth Strategies

Companies covered: Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE:COF), Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX), American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG), Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TRV), Torchmark Corporation (NYSE:TMK), SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE:STI), NYSE Euronext, Inc., Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX), Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (NYSE:MMC), Moody's Corporation (NYSE:MCO), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The) (NYSE:GS), Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE:GNW), Chubb Corporation (The) (NYSE:CB), Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG), Allied World Assurance Company Holdings, AG (NYSE:AWH), Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Apollo Education Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:APOL), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:TROW), State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT), Stifel Financial Corporation (NYSE:SFN), Northern Trust Corporation (NASDAQ:NTRS), Federated Investors, Inc. (NYSE:FII), TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation (NYSE:AMTD), Allianceberstein Holding L.P. (NYSE:AB)

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