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Nicholas Vardy

What if a Grand Slam Were Worth 100 Home Runs? — Mental Models in Investing

International investment expert Nicholas Vardy shares some interesting mental models in investing — and why they are important.

Doubling Up on the Pharmaceuticals Sector

Biotech and pharmaceutical stock have broken out to the upside over the past week or so. This is perhaps most visible by the 13.15% gain recorded in your AbbVie (ABBV) shares over the past five days. This week’s new Momentum Trader Alert recommendation is another closely related stock in this red hot sector: Abbot Laboratories […]

A Household Name Benefiting from the Hurricane Onslaught

Hurricanes Harvey and Irma are wreaking havoc across the Southern states. Yet, there are some stocks in the retail and consumer sector that will get a bump from the storms. The reason is that certain companies will benefit from the rebuilding process. As a result, over the past week, a whole slew of Alpha Algorithm […]

Reflections on the Smart Money Masters Portfolio

The U.S. stock market closed a mixed week. The S&P 500 rose 0.49% and the Nasdaq rose 1.2%. The Dow Jones dropped 0.42%, while the MSCI Emerging Markets Index pulled back 1.41%. Your most recent Smart Money Masters recommendation, Mohnish Pabrai’s Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCAU), continues its relentless rise upward, jumping 4.79%. This position is up a […]

VIP Alliance Weekly Update

1. Conservative Recommendation Gilead Sciences Inc. (GILD) Gilead is a current recommendation in my weekly trading service, Alpha Algorithm. Two pieces of news have driven Gilead’s stock up 9% this past week. Each is worth highlighting. First, Gilead announced it.s $11.9 billion acquisition of Kite Pharmaceuticals (KITE) Second, Swiss drug maker Novartis’ (NVS) Kymriah, a game-changing […]