This cyclical stock has seen a significant run-up in price. It's time to sell and book a gain.
Alerts
05/04/12: Gold Is Money
Increasing costs, coupled with investor uncertainty about China’s economy, have pushed Freeport shares down to a new trading range in the upper 30s, from a level in the upper 40s earlier this year and a high of nearly 60 in late 2010. These price fluctuations are normal for a company that produces natural resources. However, [...]
04/20/12: Playing the Correction
This software giant has been been a solid performer in the Growth Portfolio but it's time to take profits and avoid any earnings disappointment.
04/06/12: Processing Power
This chip manufacturer pays a solid dividend, but its defensive-growth characteristics have earned it a place in the Growth Portfolio.
03/28/12: The Best Offense is a Good Defense
We've added two new stocks to the Growth Portfolio, both of which balance defensive characteristics with solid upside potential. We also downgraded two Portfolio holdings.
02/28/12: Major Deal Should Fuel Distribution Growth
A Growth Portfolio holding announced a major acquisition that will prove immediately accretive to distributable cash flow.
02/21/12: Accounting Restatement Obscures Growth Opportunity
Weatherford International's latest misstep is disappointing but doesn't jeopardize our investment thesis.
01/18/12: Cake Boss
This cake maker is a defensive stock with a clear upside catalyst in 2012. Additionally, it's time to reevaluate our investment in frontier markets.
1/12/12: Buy the Dip
The announcement of a secondary offering prompted a knee-jerk selloff in shares of this Growth Portfolio favorite. Take advantage of this temporary pullback to buy this stock at a discount.
10/25/11: Preferred Caller
One of America’s Big Three telecoms is calling a preferred issue that we hold in the Personal Finance Income Portfolio.











