Subject: Passive Funds vs. Picking Stocks

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To Pick Stocks or Not To Pick Stocks?
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Are passive funds a better bet for individual investors? Can we and should we attempt to outsmart the market over long periods? Duncan Weinstein takes a look at this question and finds that individual investors are capable of significant alpha.

 
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Any Room In Big Tech For A GARP Investor?
 
If you invested in Netflix (NFLX), Amazon (AMZN), Facebook (FB) or Google (GOOGL, GOOG) over the past 10 years, you’ve done very well for yourself. The question is, have these high-growth stocks appreciated to the point that there’s little upside left? A growth-at-a-reasonable-price (GARP) investor investigates.
 
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Our Survey Says...
 
A few weeks back we ran a survey to take the pulse on our two membership options and help us map out our future priorities. We want to thank everyone that took the time to contribute and we'd like to take a moment to share some of the results and respond to what we heard.
 
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Why The Shorts Are Wrong About Cal-Maine Foods
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Cal-Maine Foods (CALM), the country's largest egg supplier, has excellent fundamentals and a strong position within a cyclical industry. It also has a high short interest, leaving the possibility of a short squeeze. We explore why you should consider adding Cal-Maine to your flock.

 
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Beware Dunkin's Balance Sheet
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The rationale for investing in Dunkin Brands Group (DNKN) at their current valuation is for their long-term growth. However, the company's fiscal strategy may be putting that future in danger in exchange for rewarding current investors. Duncan Weinstein explains.

 
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Stock Rover Tip: Undock Your Notes
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Did you know that you can detach the Notes facility (Premium) from the Stock Rover window? This allows you to keep notes open while you work in other parts of Stock Rover. Plus, with the "Link to Main Table" option, only notes related to the current ticker will display. Try it out by clicking the pop-out arrow, shown at left.

 
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Editors' Choice, Two Years Running!
 

For the second year in a row, the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) named Stock Rover the Computerized Investing Editors’ Choice for Fundamental Stock Data in its Best of the Web series. Stock Rover was selected for its "many tools to analyze, track and research securities" and its "extensive customization opportunities." Read the full article here.

 
 
 
 
 
We hope you enjoy this week's offerings! Thank you, as always, for being a Stock Rover member.

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