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1) Will Tech Shine This Earnings Season? + Vic Wisemann’s Thoughts on: AA, MSFT, AAPL, YHOO, QCOM, EBAY, SNDK, IBM, GOOG, RIMM, SNE and QLGC
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We are entering one of the most anticipated earnings seasons in recent memory. With the economic recovery in slow motion, investors are looking increasingly to the stock market for guidance. Historically, the market precedes the overall economy by about six months. That means a recovery in stocks this quarter could translate to the economy firing on all cylinders by year end.
Earnings started off fairly well with Alcoa (AA) leading the way. Alcoa said it earned 13 cents per share in the second quarter, compared with a loss of 47 cents a share in the year ago period. The company credited robust sales of aluminum to the construction industry and to makers of commercial vehicles and packaging.
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This Week: What Investors Need To Know About Stocks Reporting Earnings This Week – Strategies, Insights, And Trade Ideas For ETFs and Stocks Like MSFT, KO, YHOO, PEP, MO, and PPH...
- Why do investors seem to misunderstand the true strength of Microsoft (MSFT) and what strategy can MSFT investors use for up to a 103% annualized target return with over 7% downside protection?
- What makes Yahoo! (YHOO) the strong number two in its category and what three factors will contribute to Yahoo’s staying power for many years to come?
- Why does Altria (MO) really win in a fair stock “taste test” against Coke (KO) and Pepsi (PEP) and what Altria strategy can investors use to target an annualized target return of over 9% with almost 7% downside protection plus a generous 6.6% dividend yield?
- What could push the Healthcare/Pharmaceutical sector ahead for its next leg of growth and what low-cost ETF strategy can generate a targeted annualized return of up to 75% with over 10% downside protection?
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Stocks Covered: Microsoft (MSFT), Yahoo! (YHOO), Altria (MO)
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Stocks Covered: Bank of America (BAC), Wal-Mart (WMT)
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Stocks Covered: Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Eli Lilly and Company (LLY), Pfizer, Inc. (PFE), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)
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