Filed under: Forecasts, Competitive Strategy, General Electric (GE), Citigroup Inc. (C), Bank of America (BAC), Goldman Sachs Group (GS), BP p.l.c. ADS (BP), Bargain Stocks, Chasing Value[TM], S and P 500, Transocean Ltd. (RIG)
A very common refrain among value investors, “my pal Warren” being head of the class, is buy on fear (sell on greed), and it is working with the toxic stock portfolio.
This is the second update to my ranting twelve weeks ago that the six most highly traded stocks receiving the most bad press would be a great contrarian investment, and that this group would outperform the overall market without much difficulty.
It was true earlier, and it is still true today as the DJIA topped 11,000 again. The toxic stocks list includes Bank of America (BAC), Citigroup (C), General Electric (GE), BP (BP), Goldman Sachs (GS) and Transocean (RIG).
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Experienced investors know that even the most-sobering economic reports can contain ‘gems’ or small-but-significant, positive data points.
The financial stocks and the overall market continued to get pounded by news out of Europe. This time it was
This is getting a little too easy! Friday’s positive close marked the forty-fifth calendar day that has elapsed since the Standard & Poor’s 500 stock index pulled back even a measly 1%. 
