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January 29, 20182Comments

New Exec Comp Plan Means It’s Time to Short this Stock

Bold is one way to describe the new exec comp plan. We would call it foolhardy.
by Sam McBride
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January 29, 20180Comments

How To Find the Best Sector Mutual Funds 1Q18

Finding the best mutual funds is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available? 1Q18
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
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January 26, 20180Comments

ICYMI: New Long Idea, AI’s Big Data & Transparency Problems, Updated Model Portfolios & 1Q18 Style Fund Ratings

Here's what happened at New Constructs this past week.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
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January 26, 20181Comments

AI Has a Big (Data) Problem (3 of 5)

We are awash in an ocean of data that grows bigger by the second. And it’s a complete and utter mess.
by Sam McBride
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January 26, 20180Comments

Dividend Growth Stocks Model Portfolio: January 2018

Platinum Members and higher can access January’s Dividend Growth Stocks Model Portfolio as of Friday, January 26.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
January 26, 20180Comments

Featured Stocks in January’s Safest Dividend Yields Model Portfolio

Eight new stocks make our Safest Dividend Yield Model Portfolio this month. Get a free look at one of the stocks in this month’s portfolio.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
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January 25, 20180Comments

How To Find the Best Sector ETFs 1Q18

Finding the best ETFs is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available?
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
January 25, 20180Comments

Cheap Funds Dupe Investors – 1Q18

Investors are good at picking cheap funds. We want them to be better at picking funds with good stocks. Both are required to maximize success. 1Q18
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
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January 25, 20180Comments

Podcast: Why Knowles Corp is in the Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life and MarketWatch.com to talk about our Danger Zone pick this past week: Knowles Corp (KN).
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
January 24, 20180Comments

Misunderstood Deep Value Opportunity

Despite years of consistent profit growth, margin improvement, and strong competitive advantages, this firm’s stock remains highly undervalued.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
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January 24, 20180Comments

1Q18 Style Ratings Recap

At the beginning of each quarter, we rank each style from best to worst with our Style Rankings Report. The following is our analysis of each style for the first quarter of 2018.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
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January 24, 20180Comments

Small Cap Value Style 1Q18: Best and Worst

The Small Cap Value style ranks tenth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 1Q18 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Unattractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
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January 24, 20180Comments

Small Cap Growth Style 1Q18: Best and Worst

The Small Cap Growth style ranks last out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 1Q18 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Unattractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
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January 23, 20180Comments

Small Cap Blend Style 1Q18: Best and Worst

The Small Cap Blend style ranks ninth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 1Q18 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Unattractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
January 22, 20180Comments

Opening the Black Box: Why AI Needs to Be Transparent (2 of 5)

As long as AI stays a black box, many will be hesitant to trust it. When it comes to handling people’s money, this lack of trust becomes even more pronounced.
by Sam McBride
January 22, 20180Comments

Cause for Concern: Inability to Grow Profits in a Booming Market

Falling profits, below average margins, and an overvalued stock price earn this firm a spot in January’s Most Dangerous Stocks Model Portfolio and and make it this week’s Danger Zone pick.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
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January 22, 20180Comments

Mid Cap Value Style 1Q18: Best and Worst

The Mid Cap Value style ranks eighth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 1Q18 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
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January 22, 20180Comments

Mid Cap Growth Style 1Q18: Best and Worst

The Mid Cap Growth style ranks eleventh out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 1Q18 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Unattractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
January 22, 20180Comments

Mid Cap Blend Style 1Q18: Best and Worst

The Mid Cap Blend style ranks seventh out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 1Q18 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
January 19, 20180Comments

ICYMI: New Long Idea, Earnings Illusions: Sector by Sector, Updated Model Portfolios, 1Q18 Style Fund Ratings & Best & Worst Long Ideas of 2017

Here's what happened at New Constructs this past week.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
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