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PSB Monthly Issue July 2012
July 2012 GRAB SOME BEHIND THE SCENES PROFITS… Everyone following the economy knows how weak the housing and real estate markets have been. Thankfully in 2011 the overall economic picture brightened, and in the process, a bottom may have been put in on real estate. There are a number of simple reasons why… As employment […]
PSB Portfolio Update June 2012
June 21, 2012 What The Markets Want What do the markets want? It seems nothing can satisfy these fickle markets. The rally over the past couple of weeks was built on hopes for a positive outcome in two events… the Greek elections and the FOMC meeting. Once we learned the outcome of the Greek election, […]
PSB Monthly Issue June 2012
June 2012 POSITION FOR THE REBOUND… Basic materials have been slaughtered over the past few months… just absolutely crushed. In total, the basic materials sector has lost 8.3% in 2012. What’s more, over the past 52 weeks, the sector has shed a total of 18.1%. Clearly this sector has been out of favor with investors… […]
PSB Portfolio Update May 2012
May 17, 2012 Buy While Others Are Fearful… There’s no doubt, the stock market is rife with fear these days. If we look at the performance of both the Russell 2000 and the S&P, you’ll see both are down significantly from their 2012 highs. The S&P, once up over 11% earlier in the year, is […]
PSB Monthly Issue May 2012
May 2012 PROFIT FROM HOMEOWNERS SPENDING BIG BUCKS TO REMODEL The housing market still hasn’t recovered from the real estate bubble bursting nearly six years ago. But that doesn’t mean Americans have lost their love of homeownership. In fact, owning a home is still the centerpiece of the American dream. But the reality is Americans […]
PSB Portfolio Update April 2012
April 19, 2012 Small-Cap Breakout Is (Still) Imminent! Let’s face it, penny stocks are lagging behind their large cap brethren. Over the last month, the Russell 2000 small cap index is down about 3.5% while the S&P 500 and Dow are only down about 1.5%. And it’s the same story when you look at their […]
PSB Monthly Issue April 2012
April 2012 NURSE YOUR BANK ACCOUNT BACK TO HEALTH One undisputable truth about America is we’re getting older. As baby boomers age, they’re skewing our demographics older. And an increasing senior population can only mean one thing… demand for healthcare is going to skyrocket in the years ahead. It’s just a fact of life. As […]
PSB Portfolio Update March 2012
March 15, 2012 Small-Cap Breakout Is Imminent! This month the bull market is celebrating its three-year anniversary. It’s hard to believe we’re now more than three years removed from the housing bubble bursting and the credit crisis that followed. However, the ripple effects of the ensuing recession are still being felt today. The Greeks and […]
PSB Monthly Issue March 2012
March 2012 HEAT UP YOUR PORTFOLIO WITH THIS COOLING COMPANY Staying cool in the summer heat is something I don’t take for granted. Ice cold air conditioning is an essential part of life in the brutally hot desert summers here in Arizona. Whether it’s at home, work, or the car, the cool artificial breeze keeps […]
PSB Portfolio Update February 2012
February 16, 2012 Is It Time For A Pullback? Stocks surged higher for five consecutive weeks to start the year. The Russell 2000 Small Cap Index tacked on 12% over that time. Overall it’s been a relatively calm period for the markets. Volatility is low. And stocks are steadily climbing higher on almost a daily […]
