Flight to Safety
Given a weak economy, bonds look like the rational, safe bet. Until you look harder.
August 2010
Still a Trusty Investment
The economy may have improved during the past year, but I still recommend trust-preferred securities.
June 2010
WWGADD?
Look at corporate cash flow as one of the most important facts to use in security analysis.
May 2010
Where the Growth Is
Piper Jaffray, Compellent, and Dolan Media provide clues about where investment trends are favorable.
April 2010
Steel Rush
More action on the Iron Range signals that demand for natural resources, particularly from foreign countries, is coming back.
March 2010
Sales in the Sunset
The sunset of Bush-era provisions presents investors with a number of tough decisions.
February 2010
The Best of Stocks, the Worst of Stocks
Here are the best and worst of Minnesota stocks, the 2009 edition.
January 2010
Still No Stimulus
What was sold as a stimulus has morphed into a rescue package for state governments.
November 2009
Not Immune
Once deemed "recession proof," health care stocks have taken a hit as consumer tighten their purse strings.
October 2009
The Best Value in Foreign Markets: ETFs
As the global middle class grows, exchange-traded funds will only grow.
September 2009
Hold On To Energy Stocks
Historically, the energy market has been self-correcting as a result of its supply and demand characteristics.
August 2009
The Safer Side
The worst fixed-income investment over the next few years could be government Treasuries.
July 2009
Are We Recovering?
Strangely enough, the areas of the economy that got us into this mess—the financial and housing sectors—likely will be the same ones that get us out of it.
June 2009
Back to Trusts
With many portfolios now in cash—earning about 1 percent interest—it may be time to check out the attractive returns of trust-preferred securities.
May 2009
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