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Danger Zone

February 4, 20130Comments

Danger Zone 2/4/2013: Office Max Inc. (OMX)

Office Max Inc. (OMX) is in the Danger Zone this week. Poor capital allocation decisions and the rise of online vendors put Office Max in a precarious position.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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January 28, 20130Comments

Danger Zone 1/28/2013: Rydex Series Fund: Utilities Fund (RYUTX)

Rydex Sries Fund: Utilities Fund (RYUTX) is in the Danger Zone this week. Its holdings are too poor to overcome the handicap of its prohibitively high costs.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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January 21, 20131Comments

Danger Zone 1/21/2013: Carpenter Technology (CRS)

Carpenter Technology (CRS) makes it into the Danger Zone this week due to misleading acquisition accounting.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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January 14, 20130Comments

Danger Zone 1/14/2013: Fulton Financial Corp. (FULT)

Check out my lastest Danger Zone interview with Chuck Jaffe of MarketWach.com.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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January 7, 20131Comments

Danger Zone 1/7/2013: Cabot Oil & Gas (COG)

Check out my latest Danger Zone interview with Chuck Jaffe of MarketWatch.com.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
December 31, 20121Comments

Danger Zone 12/31/2012: iShares S&P MidCap 400 Growth Index Fund (IJK)

Check out my latest Danger Zone interview with Chuck Jaffe of MarketWatch.com. iShares S&P MidCap 400 Growth Index Fund (IJK) is in the Danger Zone this week.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
December 24, 20120Comments

Danger Zone 12/24/2012: Schwab U.S. REIT (SCHH)

One of the best examples of an ETF with low costs but poor holdings is Schwab US REIT (SCHH).
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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December 17, 20122Comments

The Danger Zone Pick: 12/17/12

Tivo (TIVO) is in the Danger Zone this week.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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December 10, 20120Comments

The Danger Zone Pick: 12/10/12

The utilities sector is in the Danger Zone this week.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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December 3, 20120Comments

The Danger Zone Pick: 12/03/12

Dean Foods (DF) is in the DangerZone today.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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November 26, 20120Comments

The Danger Zone Pick: 11/26/12

General Electric (GE) is in the DangerZone today.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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November 19, 20120Comments

The Danger Zone Pick: 11/19/12

SBUX bulls are blind to the competition SBUX faces on many fronts, one of the most important of which is MCD.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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November 12, 20120Comments

The Danger Zone Pick: 11/12/12

JPMorgan Trust II: JPMorgan Large Cap Growth Fund (OLGAX) is in the Danger Zone this week.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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November 5, 20120Comments

The Danger Zone Pick: 11/5/12

Check out my latest Danger Zone interview with Chuck Jaffe of MarketWatch.com.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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October 29, 20120Comments

The Danger Zone Pick: 10/29/12

Check out my latest Danger Zone interview with Chuck Jaffe of MarketWatch.com. This week all Small Cap funds are in the Danger Zone.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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October 22, 20120Comments

The Danger Zone Pick: 10/22/12

Check out my latest Danger Zone interview with Chuck Jaffe of MarketWatch.com. This week, a former member of our Most Dangerous Stocks, is in the Danger Zone.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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October 15, 20120Comments

The Danger Zone Pick: 10/15/12

This week, the entire Technology mutual fund business is in the Danger Zone.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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October 8, 20120Comments

The Danger Zone Pick: 10/8/12

Check out my latest Danger Zone interview with Chuck Jaffe of MarketWatch.com.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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October 2, 20120Comments

The Danger Zone Pick: 10/1/12

In my weekly Danger Zone interview with Chuck Jaffe, I highlight one of the worst ETFs in the market as well as my unique analysis of ETFs.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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September 24, 20120Comments

The Danger Zone Pick: 9/24/12

Life Time fitness CEO predicts 15% growth at best. In my weekly Danger Zone interview, I explain how that expectation, even if it comes true, implies unrealistic member and profit growth. The
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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