Katy Marquardt
Latest articles by Katy Marquardt
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The Trouble With Japanese Stocks
investing Fund manager David Herro says that for many Japanese companies, shareholder interests aren't a big enough priority.
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Power of a Different Sort
Markets Investing in alternative energy is dicey, because the next Microsoft is still in hiding.
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Three Stars on the Horizon
investing These young managers at Janus, Vanguard and RiverSource have caught Morningstar's attention.
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Pax World Balanced Fund Lets You Start Small
investing This socially screened fund offers a ready-made stock-and-bond portfolio and requires as little as $250 to invest.
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Protection for Stormy Markets
investing You can take comfort in investments that employ hedging strategies.
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Cohen & Steers Utility Fund at Full Power
investing Increasing demand is fueling growth in the utility sector.
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Priceline.com at a Good Price?
Markets The online travel agent hopes to boost business at home and appeal to a European market ripe for growth.
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Six Beaten-Down Stocks With Promise
Markets These stocks in the health-care and consumer-products industries look timely, says A.G. Edwards.
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Portfolio 21: A World of Green
investing This global fund invests nearly two-thirds of assets in overseas companies it deems environmentally friendly.
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Triple Your Money
Markets 25 ways to earn 200% over five, eight, ten, 15 or 20 years. It's easier than you think.
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Build Your Perfect Retirement Portfolio
investing Use these guidelines to diversify your investments, reduce your risk and meet your savings goals.
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Aqua's Profits Aren't Tapped Out
Markets An earnings pause sends the share price down. Is this a buying opportunity?
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Two Funds Get Religion
investing They have a different take on socially screened investing.
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Investing Like Buffett and Graham
investing The managers of Oak Value aim to achieve excellence by following the examples of Warren Buffett and Benjamin Graham.
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Garmin in a Good Position
Markets This leading maker of GPS devices will benefit as demand for its products grows over the next five years.
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What It Means to Be Green
investing Spectra Green takes a broader view of environmentally-friendly investing.
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Best of the New Funds
investing With experienced managers in charge, you needn't sweat the lack of track records.
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Three Solid Rising-Dividend Funds
investing These funds invest in strong, steadily growing companies and are a good choice if you'd rather let a pro pick your dividend stocks.
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Winners on Steroids
investing Leverage is great in a bull market. But watch out when things turn sour.
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Long-Short Funds Can Steady Your Portfolio
investing These funds offer an alternative for investors looking to reduce volatility without giving up the benefits of stocks. They're also good diversifiers because they don't move in tandem with either stocks or bonds.
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Looking for Dividend Stars
investing Vanguard Dividend Growth seeks out companies with the ability to boost payouts to shareholders.
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Simple Formulas for Success
investing The Hennessy funds use a computer models to pick stocks. And their recipes are surprisingly straightforward.
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McGraw-Hill: Textbook Diversity
Markets Publishing is just the start; finance is the key.
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Pfizer: A Defensive Play?
Markets This pharmaceutical giant\'s stock has actually fallen since the 2000-02 bear market. Investors may well ask whether it has further to fall or is bound, eventually, to turn around.
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