Welcome to the 57th edition of the Festival of Stocks. Lets get to this weeks submissions.

Stock Analysis

The Dividend Guy presents Dividend Stock Wednesday: Canadian National Railway (CA:CNR) posted at The Dividend Guy Blog. I really recommend this. A thorough fundamental look at Canada's largest Railroad.

TheMonthlyPick presents SeaBright Insurance Holdings, Inc. (SEAB) posted at The Monthly Pick. This article reviews the fundamentals of the SeaBright Insurance stock (SEAB). The CEO and CFO just bought some more stock and Wall Street analysts rate it a buy.

Dax Desai presents 4 China Stock Picks posted at High Return Investing with Dax. 4 Great Chinese Stock Picks & 1 Day Trading Pick

Tate Dwinnell presents Breakout Stocks Review: Top Pick IPO Shoretel (SHOR) posted at Trading Stocks - Self Investors.

Commentary

DR presents Is Rich Dad the Great Black Swan Hunter? posted at The Dough Roller. Can we meaningfully and consistently predict the future course of the market? Rich Dad things so.

Matthew Paulson presents New York Times and USA Today Accepting Advertisements from Penny Stock Scammers posted at Getting Green.

WhereDoesAllMyMoneyGo.com presents Front Running: Another illegal broker activity posted at Wheredoesallmymoneygo.com. Front running is an illegal broker activity - do you know how to identify it?

Investing Strategy

TheMonthlyPick presents Trading stocks vs buying and holding posted at The Monthly Pick. An opinion article about investing in the stock market and frequency of trades. References one study from Haas professors and quotes a report from Berkshire Hathaway. A nice article here. I strongly recommend it to anyone, especially new investors who may not be aware of how taxes and transaction costs can eat away returns.

Logan Flatt, CFA presents To Consume, Save, Invest, or Speculate? That Is The Question. posted at PowerWealth.com. To consume, save, invest, or speculate? It is an excellent question. Before you answer, consider your options.

FIRE Finance presents Are Banks Safe In A Falling Market? posted at FIRE Finance.

Silicon Valley Blogger presents 10 Common Investing Mistakes Or Just Personal Choices? posted at The Digerati Life.

Blain Reinkensmeyer presents 25 Mutual Funds Every Investor Should Know About posted at Stock Trading To Go.

Super Saver presents 10/1/07 Stock Purchase Update - New High For Portfolio posted at My Wealth Builder. As of 9/28/07, the portfolio continues to benefit from the September 18, 2007 Fed rate cut and stands at a $2,745 profit for a 15.7% gain.

AdamF presents How to Cope With Significant Money Losses posted at The Investor's Journal. Knowing how to cope after taking a big hit to your portfolio is crucial to becoming a successful investor. It happens to everyone at least once, but you need to know how to bounce back and revive your damaged portfolio. This article will show you some ways to do just that.

The Skilled Investor presents Understand the confusing securities market motion picture posted at THE SKILLED INVESTOR Blog. Securities markets are usually very quick to adjust prices to reflect new information. However, this price adjustment process may take longer and be more volatile, if the new information is ambiguous.

Mr. Nabloid presents My Hedge Fund: September 2007 » Nabloid on Investing posted at Nabloid on Investing.




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