Archive for February, 2009
Election Stocks Stockpickr
We have finally got our Stockpickr portfolio up and running. This one here specifically pertains to our recent focus – the Stimulus Package. But you can expect us to continue coming out with more general portfolios in the near future as well as keeping you updated with our progress.
Posted: February 25th, 2009 under Site Information.
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Ten Ways to Play the Stimulus Package
Stockpickr is typically a great forum for looking over portfolios and analyzing investment opportunities. Indeed it has not failed us in providing a look at some great stock picks for playing off of the stimulus package.
We are currently working on our Obama Stocks portfolio, also on stockpickr, and expect it to be rather presentable within [...]
Posted: February 23rd, 2009 under Obama, Site Information.
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More Stimulus Winners From Clifton
Dan Clifton, head of policy research at Strategas Partners, was on Kudlow & Company the other night with a solid list of stimulus winners and losers. You can view the video here (the one titled Stimulus Winners and Losers).
Right off the bat, Clifton said wind and solar were safe calls because of the new grant [...]
Posted: February 18th, 2009 under Energy, Monetary Policy, Obama, The First Year.
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Stimulus Package Extravaganza
We all know that the stimulus package is going to be the big spending bill of the year, making it the ‘pork barrel’ – so to speak. The fact that there is going to be quite limited appropriations of cash for the rest of 09, this does a lot for us in determining the timing [...]
Posted: February 14th, 2009 under Construction, Defense, Healthcare, Infrastructure, Obama, The First Year.
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Impact of the Stimulus Package
With its specific goal of stimulating the economy and creating jobs, it’s only natural that the stimulus package would include significant amounts of government cash allocated to creating infrastructure. There was an excellent article on Seeking Alpha pinpointing a few solid picks that ought to pull up in mid-February when the bill is expected to [...]
Posted: February 12th, 2009 under Economy, Monetary Policy, Obama, The First Year.
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A Sad Display
President Obama’s agenda seems to have taken a hit on one of his first initiatives: the stimulus package. Failure to pass this bill quickly indicates several things to the keen observer.
1. The hope for astounding bi-partisanship and cooperation in Washington seems far-fetched.
2. The fact that Obama is using the ‘politics of fear‘ that he campaigned [...]
Posted: February 9th, 2009 under Monetary Policy, Obama, The First Year.
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ETF Expert Picks a Few Good Ones
This article from back in November by Gary the ETF Expert has some pretty solid reasoning on his picks for a few good Obama sectors. He relies predominately on the idea that Obama will improve our country’s infrastructure – and do it in a “greener, cleaner way.”
Posted: February 2nd, 2009 under Environmental Issues, Infrastructure, Obama, The First Year.
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