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Bookmark this on Delicious An Analysis on Company Stock Buyback

December 17th, 2009

Found this in my news search and wanted to share with my reader: Quest Capital: An Analysis on Company Stock Buyback

Bookmark this on Delicious Hiiiiiya!

December 17th, 2009

Shaolin Temple’s kung fu monks prepare IPO

Bookmark this on Delicious Quanta Services Inc. (PWR)

December 12th, 2009

Another gem from Best Stock Bets for 2010, I see that their net profit was up while gross sales were down in a down year. If, as the article predicts, their gross goes up, the bottom line should really jump. Would also be worthwhile to find companies they might buy.

Bookmark this on Delicious QUALCOMM Inc. (QCOM)

December 12th, 2009

I agree with reasoning presented Best Stock Bets for 2010 in  for QualComm.  Looking for below $42 as an entry point.

Bookmark this on Delicious Tech Data Corp. (TECD)

December 3rd, 2009

Stock buy back announced today by Tech Data. askStockGuru has it at 38.58 for the paranoid buy today, and my gut was at 39 before going there, so I am liking that number today :) . Setting an alert for 40.

Bookmark this on Delicious Advance America, Cash Advance Centers Inc. (AEA)

November 29th, 2009

I was watching yesterday FRONTLINE | The Card Game, which got me to thinking about cash advance stocks. AEA came up first on a Google search. Way to pricey today, but definitely on my radar now. askStockGuru has the conservative at 4.94 today.

Bookmark this on Delicious Pegasystems Inc. (NasdaqGS: PEGA)

November 25th, 2009

Pegasystems announce an increase in their stock buy back program recently(Pegasystems Expands Current Share Repurchase Program). They have also been trying to recruit me, so two strong indicators that they expect sustained growth. I’ll bite a little bit at $28 per share.

Bookmark this on Delicious TUTOR PERINI CP (NYSE: TPC)

November 25th, 2009

TPC caught my eye through my stock repurchase news alert (Tutor Perini Corporation Announces Extension of its $100 Million Share Repurchase Program).

If they drop lower, I might just give it a try.

Bookmark this on Delicious Offsetting Capital Gains with Capital Losses

November 25th, 2009

I would not suggest selling a good stock to offset a gain. I hang on to my colossal losers to offset future gains, though. It is important to keep in mind the difference between short term tax rates and long term rates. A good over-all reference article for this can be found at:

Invest FAQ: Tax Code: Capital Gains Tax Rates

Bookmark this on Delicious Getting That Y2K Feeling Again

November 24th, 2009

While the anticipated disasters expected in 2000 did not occur, the burst of the tech bubble did occur that year (not much of a coincidence if you look at the roots of the IT industry).  Seeing this headline

Twitter could go for IPO, says Stone

in my in box today gave me the same sinking feeling my Macromedia stock did in 2000, only this time I can see it coming.