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Bailout Nation - CIT Failure is a Healthy Process

Posted by zscheidt 125 days ago, popular 125 days ago (http://zachstocks.com)
Category: Business | Tags: bailout cit economy small business
The CIT failure could lead to difficulty for some small businesses but in the long-run the natural selection process will lead to a healthy economy. read more »
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Employment Numbers Decline - Economic Green Shoots in Question

Posted by zscheidt 142 days ago, popular 141 days ago (http://zachstocks.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: banks cmg economy employment retail tif
Employment numbers drop as economic green shoots are called into question. Nonfarm payrolls decline by nearly a half million - banking and retail sec[...] read more »
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Three Investment Trends Benefiting From Cap and Trade

Posted by zscheidt 147 days ago, popular 147 days ago (http://zachstocks.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: acm fslr ice ldk nyx sol cap and trade
Cap and Trade will likely be a negative for the economy as a whole, but there are three primary investment themes which could benefit from this legis[...] read more »
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Blackstone Back in Favor With China

Posted by zscheidt 150 days ago, popular 150 days ago (http://zachstocks.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: blackstone bx china private equity
China Sovereign Wealth Fund makes $500 million investment in Blackstone Hedge Fund. The Firm should benefit from improving liquidity and increases in[...] read more »
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Focus Media - An Opportunity to

Posted by zscheidt 152 days ago, popular 152 days ago (http://zachstocks.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: advertising china sina fmcn focus media
Focus Media Holding Limited (FMCN) is down sharply as China advertising business is under pressure. The transaction with Sina Corporation (SINA) offe[...] read more »
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LDK Rides Solar Wave - Up 21% Wednesday

Posted by zscheidt 163 days ago, popular 163 days ago (http://zachstocks.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: energy green ldk renewable energy solar
LDK Solar was up 21% on Wednesday after announcing progress on its polysilicon production plant. Solar stocks are sharply higher due to government st[...] read more »
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Retail Stocks Appear Ready to Fail

Posted by zscheidt 164 days ago, popular 164 days ago (http://zachstocks.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: cmg consumer retail spending gmcr tif
Retail stocks are particularly vulnerable as consumer spending declines and job losses continue to mount. ZachStocks provides some attractive short o[...] read more »
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Middleby Selling Ovens in a Cool Market

Posted by zscheidt 166 days ago, popular 166 days ago (http://zachstocks.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: consumer food restaurant retail midd
The Middleby Corporation (MIDD) has rallied sharply with the market recovery. A high level of debt and leveraged acquisitions make the stock a risky [...] read more »
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Renesola Breaks Out - Entire Sector Showing Life

Posted by zscheidt 167 days ago, popular 167 days ago (http://zachstocks.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: fslr green energy sol solar solar energy
ReneSola Ltd. (SOL) has rallied sharply above the $5 mark. It looks like institutional investors are building positions. Multiple expansion coupled w[...] read more »
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Open Table IPO Up Sharply - Future Gains in Question

Posted by zscheidt 171 days ago, popular 171 days ago (http://zachstocks.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: ipo open restaurant retail new issue
Open Table, Inc. (OPEN) launched a successful IPO selling more than 3 million shares. The restaurant broker has grown sales but earnings are weak. Wa[...] read more »
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Genko Shipping - Coming Out of Hibernation

Posted by zscheidt 172 days ago, popular 172 days ago (http://zachstocks.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: cargo shipping gnk genco dsx dry bulk
Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (GNK) is breaking out of a long base as investors expect an economic recovery. The stock may have room to run with a[...] read more »
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Personal Spending hits Perfect Storm

Posted by zscheidt 173 days ago, popular 173 days ago (http://zachstocks.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: cmg economics retail saving spending tif
Personal Income increased in April but failed to ignite any strength in personal spending. The US is moving towards being a nation of savers which wi[...] read more »
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Tiffany Sales Under Pressure - Difficult Diamond Business

Posted by zscheidt 176 days ago, popular 176 days ago (http://zachstocks.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: diamond jewelry nile retail tif tiffany
Tiffany & Co. (TIF) reported weak earnings with particular weakness in North America. Weak global consumer spending could cause more pain in upcoming[...] read more »
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Risk and Reward - What the Last 18 Months Have Taught Us

Posted by zscheidt 180 days ago, popular 180 days ago (http://zachstocks.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: asset allocation diversify return risk
Balancing returns with proper risk controls will allow investors to realize superior gains over time and cut back on volatility and risk of loss read more »
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Investments in Healthcare - A Defensive Approach

Posted by zscheidt 194 days ago, popular 194 days ago (http://zachstocks.com)
Category: Stocks | Tags: amedisys cmed qsii athn amed ensg gxdx
The Medical industry offers an attractive place for investment capital. Healthcare stocks may experience less volatility and provide for returns with[...] read more »
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