Posts Tagged ‘Kraft’

Fight Food Inflation With These Grocery Store Stocks

May 10 | Posted by Kevin Monaghan | Inside Trader Highlights Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Nothing erodes your savings over time more than inflation.  Statistics show that cash usually loses half of its purchasing power over 20 year periods, and with the US Dollar losing its strength globally over the last decade, that pace is set to accelerate.  With almost ZERO percent interest at the bank, the value... Read more

$20 Billion Pours Into US Funds, Emerging Markets Decline

February 17 | Posted by Kevin Monaghan | Top Story Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

The investment tide has shifted.  Investors have recently become impatient with the stagnant and even negative performances of Brazil and China and are now moving into US stocks.  India’s Sensex Index had been a beacon of light for BRIC countries in 2010, up until its abrupt reversal recently that has sent the index... Read more

Two Of The Most Attractive Discounted Stocks In The Dow

January 28 | Posted by Kevin Monaghan | Top Story Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

I recently looked through the DOW components to start my search of where I wanted to invest my recent sales of 2010 holdings Kraft (KFT) and Altria (MO).  It’s not a rule of thumb to limit my search to the DOW, I usually like to start there to get a sense of what... Read more

What Steps Have You Taken To Ensure Your Portfolio Is Ready For 2011?

December 28 | Posted by Kevin Monaghan | Top Story Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Unless a catastrophic event occurs within the next 4 days sending the markets into a downward spiral, 2010 is going to end on a positive note.  With the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 14% YTD many investors are pleased with the how well there portfolio’s have performed.  But what steps are you taking... Read more

Kraft – Buy, Sell Or Hold? We’ve Got The Answer!

November 12 | Posted by Kevin Monaghan | Inside Trader Highlights, Show Me The Money Tags: , , ,

Having picked up Kraft (KFT) at $26.50 last year with intentions of holding for the long term, I’ve watched the value play pan out as I hoped it would. When I purchased the stock, Kraft (KFT) shares were under pressure as investors weighed the Cadbury purchase vs. the cost of debt.... Read more