Year: 2010

Pending Home Sales – Down How Much?

As we has been expecting, there was a heavy hangover from the temporary rush for the tax credit for home-buyers that would be noticeable over the next couple of months. That couldn’t have been more accurate as expectations called for -2.0% and came in -16.0% on a month-over month basis.

That,...

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Links and Reading for January 4th

Some of the more interesting and important items for January 4th :

Is 2010 the year of wireless congestion? – Now what? Limits on usage? Spectrum additions?
Natural-gas ETF burned investors in 2009 ETF Investing – Better late than never I suppose. WAY LATE. May be time to buy then….. :-)Read More

Barron’s – Helping Rackspace (RAX) to Vault Higher

A good story about a somewhat old story in Barron’s this weekend. The “Cloud” will be something to seriously contend with the author believes and cites a few companies that may see significant financial benefit from the upcoming mass-adoption.

Too bad that Rackspace (RAX) was left out as they are one...

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“Dogs of the Dow” for 2010 and an Update of the 2009 Pooches

Each year, the Dogs-of-the-Dow are recalculated in January to find the 10 DJIA members with the highest dividend yield. This year there have been few changes to the names that look to be included in this strategy for 2010. We also need to consider the fact that higher yielding...

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This Week’s 15 Hottest Reads on TDI

For the Week of December 28 – December 31, 2009. The week’s most read stories on The Disciplined Investor.com – in order of popularity. Want it faster? You can get instant updates via Twitter. Follow @andrewhorowitz.
The 15 Hottest and Most Read Stories on TDI

1. Indicators We...

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