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This Stock’s No Gamble

August 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Cabot, Growth Investing, Investing, Momentum, Stocks

As you know, the market hasn’t exactly been cooperating lately. But I still managed to find a stock to tell you about today. It’s Las Vegas Sands (LVS), which has appeared in Cabot Top Ten Weekly eight times since 2006 and three in 2010 alone! Editor Michael Cintolo wrote this about it earlier this month:
“Las [...]

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NetApp: The Newest Stock on my Watch List

July 14th, 2010 · No Comments · Cabot, Earnings, Education, Growth Investing, Investing, Momentum, Stock Market, Stocks, Technology

Moving on to the market, I’m optimistic that the bottom of the May-June correction has passed, and that the market is now gathering strength in preparation for a new leg up.
I’m optimistic in part because so many people are pessimistic!  I think the unrelenting media focus on the BP oil leak has really skewed people’s [...]

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Rubicon Technology (RCBN): The Next LED Superstar?

June 24th, 2010 · No Comments · Cabot, Education, Growth Investing, Investing, Momentum, Stock Market, Stocks

As for the market, I already mentioned that we’re on the verge of a new buy signal, and if we get one, I’ll be putting some money to work.  However, right now is one of those times when I don’t have a super-strong conviction about what’s likely to come.
On one hand, the market has built [...]

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Isilon Systems: A Great Growth Stock

June 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · Cabot, Earnings, Economy, Education, Growth Investing, Investing, Market Timing, Momentum, Stock Market, Stocks, Technology

So what is the market saying today?
In my opinion, it’s saying that the downward market phase that began six weeks ago with worries about Greece, and that accelerated as the BP oil spill worsened, is over.  The bad news has done its job, raising the level of fear in the market while correcting numerous overbought [...]

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Coinstar (CSTR): A Blockbuster Stock

June 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Cabot, Earnings, Education, Growth Investing, Investing, Momentum, Stock Market, Stocks

I recently returned from a trip to Tennessee, which, if you weren’t aware, is a VERY long drive from Boston! We made the most of it though, stopping at some funny roadside attractions and taking in the changing sights of our vast and beautiful country. A particular highlight of the drive was seeing views of [...]

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