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Yahoo!Finance: Beware of the Cyclical Stock Value Trap! Says Katsenelson

With the split between the improving U.S. economy and the weakness in the rest of the world getting ever wider, even as markets rally, it’s more important than ever to position your portfolio in the right sectors. According to value investor Vitaliy Katsenelson, author of “The Little Book of Sideways Markets,” the risk facing investors [...]

February 15, 2012 | Posted in 5 Minutes of Fame,5 Minutes of Fame!,Latest,Stock Analysis,Stock Analysis! | Read More »

The Value Trap of Deeply Cyclical Stocks

Just as it is easier to draw straight lines than to think in nonlinear terms, it is simpler to buy stocks that have gone up a lot over the previous decade than to remain committed to the ones that have done nothing. However, linearity is for suckers. Success in investing comes from being able to [...]

February 6, 2012 | Posted in Latest,Stock Analysis,Stock Analysis! | Read More »

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  • Capitalistic: Great article.
  • Mike Derbyshire: With respect to your last line – yes – anyone can make a mistake – however –...
  • jason klein: Good article. Your book rocks.
  • David: Vitaliy, As a firm that currently does not own AAPL for clients, I thought this was an excellent article....
  • goatwig: Great piece except the part about “short run stock movements are random and require no skill to...