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A Rallying Blue Chip and Locking in Three 15% Gainers

This week’s Alpha Algorithm recommendation, Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), revisits a previous pick with big momentum. As of...

President Trump Promotes Pro-Growth Agenda

Stock markets are soaring after President Trump's first speech to Congress provided greater clarity on his pro-growth agenda.

How to Invest in This Concentrated Regional Banks Play

Jim Woods shares with us this concentrated regional banks play that has had strong returns over the last...

U.S. Markets Close a Most Remarkable Month

U.S. markets took a short breather this week from the President Trump-election rally. The Dow Jones eked out...

The New Investment Strategy Turbocharging Hedge Funds’ Returns

Investment expert Nicholas Vardy shares with us his take on why hedge funds' returns have been poor over...

Generating Rising Income from the Global ‘Reflation’ Trade

Late 2016 and early 2017 saw a re-inflation in global stock markets. This presents investors with a chance...

Still Another Red-Hot Momentum Medical Device Maker

Medical device companies are hot. This week’s Momentum Trader Alert play is Kalamazoo, Michigan-based Stryker Corporation (SYK), yet...

Underweight Stocks, Overweight Bonds, T. Rowe Price Recommends

Baltimore-based investment firm T. Rowe Price is advising investors to underweight stocks and overweight bonds for the first...

Featuring a Behemoth Financial Sector Fund

Investment expert Jim Woods shares his view on the outlook of this gigantic financial sector fund.

A Third Swing at this Social Media Giant and Another Double-Digit-Percentage Gainer

Online social media giant Facebook, Inc. (FB) is a recurring favorite among Alpha Algorithm strategies. Because of our...