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I was about to ask Linda to marry me. My knowledge of diamond rings was one level below my awareness of the cast of Sex in the City (a show I have never watched). How many of us take our hard-earned money into a mall jewelry store and purchase an engagement ring from “some person” . [...]

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Last week was “Wildcat Week” on Mad Money. Jim went hunting for oil. His hotpick was Petrohawk Energy (HK). Interestingly, we already had this one on our watchlist courtesy of the IBD 100. Hey Jim, we had it first!
HK passes all our system criteria:
Overall Diagnosis: A+
Fundamental: A
Technical: A+
Attractiveness: A+
Group Technical A+
Scouter rating: 9
Even more impressive [...]

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How many of us have gotten a hot stock tip from a friend or relative? Perhaps the guy in the local pizza parlor can change our financial futures with a winning pick. Some of us may feel better if we buy a newsletter from a real pro to make our decisions. TV, radio, magazines….I think [...]

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Dear Fellow Blue Collar Investors,
We will periodically have guest authors add to the quality of this website. Tony Covino is one such person. Tony has taken two of my seminar series and is quite knowledgeable with my system. He also follows Jim Cramer’s Mad Money television program on a regular basis. Tony has generously volunteered [...]

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On Tuesday, June 3rd, I had the honor and privilege of presenting a teleclass at the Learning Annex.  For those of you who missed it or would like to hear it again, I am pleased to make it available below.
[Audio clip: view full post to listen]
Here is a list of the moderator’s questions I respond [...]

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