Many investors are avoiding buying into companies they think could get hit, and that's creating some big potential bargains.
The cyclical industry has several big macro factors working for it.
The numbers from a company's balance sheet and fundamentals should drive your investing -- not the results of next Tuesday's vote.
Stocks that get approval from different gurus are often big winners.
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Despite Burberry's recent profit warning, several luxury goods purveyors look attractive.
These companies went public this year without the social network's hype but with better fundamentals.
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A Buffett-inspired portfolio -- up 99% since 2009 -- shows equities are alive and kicking.
August downtime gives you an opportunity to review your holdings. Use these picks to plug holes in your portfolio.
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