The Turnaround Letter
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May 2013
Volume: 27
Edition: 11
Mining for portfolio gold? These stock picks might be just what you need.
Mining Stocks: Digging Out of a Hole?
May 1, 2013
These eight mining stocks are well capitalized, likely to survive any commodities shakeout—and most also offer healthy dividends to compensate while you wait for a rebound.
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There are still turnaround stock opportunities out there—if you know where to look.
Stocks Keep Going Up: What's a Contrarian To Do?
May 1, 2013
One of The Turnaround Letter’s favorite places to find turnaround investing candidates is among the worst performers in a certain market segment. We sifted through those market losers to bring you this list of ten unique and potentially lucrative contrarian stock picks.
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Time to sell these two stocks.
Sale Recommendations - May 2013
May 1, 2013
The Turnaround Letter now recommends readers sell these previous purchase recommendations.
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Strong brand recognition and effective corporate initiatives could reward investors.
Purchase Recommendation - May 2013
May 1, 2013
This mid-cap retailer has struggled to regain its economic footing ever since the 2008-09 recession, but we believe the company is now poised to grow profitability and return value to its long-suffering shareholders.
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Purchase ceiling raised for two stock picks.
News Notes & Updates
May 1, 2013
In light of significant recent developments, The Turnaround Letter is raising its maximum buy price for these large cap purchase recommendations.
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Time to Pay the Piper: 7 Strategies to Minimize Tax Pain
“No taxes can be devised which are not more or less inconvenient and unpleasant.” ~ George Washington
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Europe’s Not Out of the Woods Yet, But…
The latest banking crisis in Europe, this time in the tiny island nation of Cyprus, shows that the continent has not yet truly solved its financial problems. It has only applied a series of band-aids that have temporarily averted disaster, but have not yet provided a firmer long-term footing for the Euro-bloc. There could be another crisis of confidence at almost any time, with Italy and Spain being the most likely instigators.
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Questions & Tips
AskGeorge
Why are you still recommending MGIC?
I don’t normally comment on individual stocks in this particular blog, but the MGIC situation represents a basic investment principle that is worthy of discussion here.
Read More.How important are Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratios in evaluating turnaround stocks?
Price-to-Earnings ratios are probably the most widely used tool for comparing the relative values of different stocks.
Read More.Does the poor performance of the stock market in May indicate that the U.S. is headed for a new recession?
This question comes up frequently when the market takes a dip.
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