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Wall Street Daily’s Best Video Posts 2012

WallStreetDaily.com As I mentioned yesterday, with most of the staff away for the holidays, we’re digging through the archives for the rest of December to bring you the top articles of 2012. Yesterday, we let popularity rule and listed the top five articles based on reader interest. Today, we’re narrowing…

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Goldman Sachs: Should we all be macro stock screening?

Source: Stockopedia – Stock Market Research Network 2012 has of course yet been another year dominated by Macro, with wild swings in sentiment caused by the European debt crisis and the threat of Middle Eastern conflict. The “risk-on” vs. “risk-off” attitude of the market  has been driving driving most hardened…

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Best of Wall Street Daily – 2012

WallStreetDaily.com With much of our staff away visiting family for the holidays, we thought it would be a good time to look back at our best research of 2012. So we’ve been scouring the archives to track down Wall Street Daily’s top articles of the year. We’ve even narrowed the…

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The 10 Most Important Questions – And Predictions – for 2013 (Part 2)

WallStreetDaily.com I’m picking up right where I left off yesterday, reaching into the WSD Mailbag to field some questions concerning the market outlook for 2013. Again, my goal couldn’t be more straightforward. I want my answers to be both informative and instructive. And ultimately profitable, too. Don’t be shy about…

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Does Apple Have a Chance to Reclaim Maps?

WallStreetDaily.com Now that Google (GOOG) Maps is back on the iPhone 5, can we finally say “goodbye” to Apple’s (AAPL) failure of a mapping application for good? Not so, according to Mashable’s Editor-in-Chief, Lance Ulanoff. He says that Apple’s work in the space isn’t finished… “It will be a billion…

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Director dealings – Can insider share trading influence returns?

Source: Stockopedia – Stock Market Research Network In brief  Many investors take an active interest in the buying and selling of shares by company directors. While insider share dealing is governed by very strict rules related to how and when trades can be made, some evidence suggests that following these…

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The 10 Most Important Questions – And Predictions – for 2013 (Part 1)

WallStreetDaily.com From time to time we reach into our WSD Mailbag to address some key concerns from our loyal readers. And it’s that time again… With a twist. Since 2012 is rapidly coming to a close, I’m fielding questions about what the future holds for 2013. My hope? That my…

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Three critical timeframes for running winners and cutting losers

Source: Stockopedia – Stock Market Research Network Value investors may baulk at the idea, but William O’Neil, Wall St veteran and founder of Investors Business Daily, once compared running an investment portfolio to managing a fashion store – the best practice is to quickly discount the lines that aren’t selling…

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What really causes price momentum?

Source: Stockopedia – Stock Market Research Network For a few months now we have been exploring some of the theories and strategies behind momentum investing. For a concept that only started to receive rigorous academic testing in the 1990s, momentum has emerged as a major source of superior returns, with reams…

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The (Stubborn) Myth of Green Energy Investing

WallStreetDaily.com People can “go green” all they want. After all, America is still the land of the free. But I just don’t recommend that investors do it. And that’s not because I’ve got something against the tree-hugger mentality. I actually consider people’s near-religious passion to improve energy efficiency – and…

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