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Our Top 5 Tech Stocks for 2011: Qlik Technologies

Wed, 15/12/2010 - 07:32 by Tim Beyers

 This article is part of Our Top 5 Tech Stocks For 2011 series. Choosing the top tech stock for the year ahead isn't easy in an environment like this. Call the market overvalued, call the economy lousy, but don't call tech stocks expensive.

 

4-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: IMAX

Wed, 15/12/2010 - 07:17 by Brian D. Pacampara

 Based on the aggregated intelligence of 170,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, jumbo-movie-screen systems maker IMAX(Nasdaq: IMAX) earned a respected four-star ranking.

 

Is World Wrestling Entertainment's Management Creating Value?

Tue, 14/12/2010 - 07:36 by Dan Dzombak

 Warren Buffett's partner, Charlie Munger, once said, "I think I've been in the top 5% of my age cohort all my life in understanding the power of incentives, and all my life I've underestimated it. And never a year passes but I get some surprise that pushes my limit a little farther."

 

Rocket Stock or Dud?

Tue, 14/12/2010 - 07:17 by Rich Smith

 "The bigger they are, the harder they fall." It's the worst nightmare of every investor in today's market -- buying a rocket stock just before it takes a nosedive.

 

This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades

Tue, 14/12/2010 - 06:57 by Rich Smith

 At The Motley Fool, we poke plenty of fun at Wall Street analysts and their endless cycle of upgrades, downgrades, and "initiating coverage at neutral." So you might think we'd be the last people to give virtual ink to such "news." And we would be -- if that were all we were doing.

 

A&P stores files for bankruptcy protection

Mon, 13/12/2010 - 12:15 by Anter Prakash Singh

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. (A&P) has filed for bankruptcy protection. The company is more than 100 years old and was once one of the biggest grocer in the nation.

Is an Android Price War Getting Under Way?

Mon, 13/12/2010 - 10:28 by Eric Jhonsa

 In the market for a high-end Android phone? Well, you're in luck – the phones are cheaper than they've ever been, and the discounts might just amount to the first shots in an overdue price war. That's bad news for Motorola (NYSE:MOT) and other Android manufacturers ... but chances are that Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) isn't quite so heartbroken.

 

Time to Sell Novatel Wireless?

Mon, 13/12/2010 - 10:15 by Jeremy Phillips

 Should you sell Novatel Wireless (Nasdaq:NVTL) today?

The decision to sell a stock you've researched and followed for months or years is never easy. But if you fall in love with your stock holdings, you risk becoming vulnerable to confirmation bias -- listening only to information that supports your theories, and rejecting any contradictions.

 

Country Style Cooking Shares Popped: What You Need to Know

Sat, 11/12/2010 - 12:33 by Rich Smith

 Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis.

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Shares Dropped: What You Need to Know

Sat, 11/12/2010 - 12:15 by Rich Smith

 Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis.

Will Matthews International's Next Quarter Be a Bomb?

Sat, 11/12/2010 - 11:45 by Seth Jayson

 There's no foolproof way to know the future for Matthews International (Nasdaq: MATW) or any other company. However, certain clues may help you see potential stumbles before they happen -- and before your stock craters as a result. Rest assured: Even if you're not monitoring these metrics, short-sellers are.

 

Should You Sell Lowe's Today?

Sat, 11/12/2010 - 07:27 by Jeremy Phillips

 Should you sell Lowe's (NYSE: LOW) today?

The decision to sell a stock you've researched and followed for months or years is never easy. If you fall in love with your stock holdings, you risk becoming vulnerable to confirmation bias -- listening only to information that supports your theories, and rejecting any contradictions.