Weekly Newsletters
Every Monday and Thursday Investors Observer emails its electronic newsletter out to registered members. This concise take on the market highlights new content on the web site and other breaking news that may be of interest to smart investors.
October 5, 2009 – Rising Profits From Emerging Markets
October 1, 2009 – Could Iran Be The Next Emerging Market Investors Should Watch More Closely? + Lee’s take on MSFT, GE, WYNN, GOOG, PG, TGT, WMT, RT, F, SHLD, MCD, WEN, BKC, YUM, UPS, FDX, NKE, KO, and UN
September 28, 2009 – Can You Really Make Mad Money With Advertisers?
September 24, 2009 – What’s Next For Internet Advertising? How Far Will These Scary People Push Us? + Lee’s take on TM, GOOG, YHOO, MSFT, OMC, IPG, MDCA, TIVO, NWS, and F
September 21, 2009 – Lehman Brothers, Lehman Brothers, Wherefore Art Thou, Lehman Brothers?
September 17, 2009 – Most Investors Survived The Economic Meltdown But Can We Survive The Recovery? + Lee’s take on C, BAC, WFC, GM, AIG, LTD, F, TGT, WMT, KSS, PSA, and RT
September 14, 2009 – Can You Profit From Healthcare Reform While The Debate Goes On?
September 10, 2009 – What Do Investors Need To Know About Government Health Care Plans? + Lee’s take on MSFT, WLP, HUM, AET, IBM, T, XOM, BRK-A, PGR, ALL, MCD, BKC, WEN, KO, PEP, MO, and INTU
September 8, 2009 – Can You Profit From The Scariest Thing In Theaters This Fall?
September 3, 2009 – What Do Investors Need To Know About Swine Flu? + Lee’s take on NWS, NYT, GCI, AXP, AMZN, NFLX, EBAY, DEO, STZ, TAP, UAUA, AMR, DAL, TWX, DIS, RGC, JNJ, GSK, WAG, CVS, RAD, CPB, KR, WMT, and DKS
August 31, 2009 – Back To Profits With Back-To-School Sales
August 27, 2009 – Could Back-To-School Shopping Frenzy Save Retailers? + Lee’s take on AXP, V, MA, BBY, SPLS, UBS, TSCO, HPQ, CECO, APOL, COCO, DV, S, WMT, JCP, and NFLX
August 24, 2009 – Can Old Tech Companies Compete In A Green Tech World?
August 20, 2009 – When All Else Fails Do You Have A Last Minute Plan For Going Green? + Lee’s take on DUK, AEP, EXC, D, NWS, MCD, BKC, YUM, LOW, HD, and SHLD
August 17, 2009 – Post Earnings Profits For Your Portfolio
August 13, 2009 – Ten Simple Rules To Help You Predict The Stock Market’s Future + Lee’s take on IBM, CAT, ORCL, DE, GS, AAPL, MSFT, GOOG, WMT, YHOO, HOG, KO, ALL, PGR, and HIG.
August 10, 2009 – Will Technology Stocks Lead The Market Once Again?
August 6, 2009 – Could Earnings And Economic Indicators Be Pointing To A Recovery Sooner Than Expected? + Lee’s take on AMAT, SLE, WMT, HPQ, BJ, F, GE, AA, GOOG, S, PEP, TAP, CRAY, GS, SHLD, WFMI, PG, DIS, DLTR, NDN, FDO, UAUA, AMR, and LUV.
August 3, 2009 – Can Earnings Season Still Route Profits To Your Portfolio?
July 30, 2009 – What happened? Was it all a bear market rally or just a platypus flop? + Lee’s take on C, GE, COST, WYNN, AAPL, MSFT, NFLX, SBUX, BBY, K, KFT, and NWS.
July 27, 2009 – Where Can You Find Interactive Profits This Earnings Season?
July 23, 2009 – Earnings Season Update - Is Cost Cutting Always The Best Way To Improve The Bottom Line? + Lee’s take on MAT, RIMM, BAC, IBM, GS, CAT, C, D, AEP, DUK, ETR, T, S, VZ, WMT, KFT, UN, TASR, WFMI, and AMZN
July 20, 2009 – Can You Profit From The Lodging Sector Even As Room Rates Fall?
July 16, 2009 – What The Lodging Industry Doesn’t Want You To Know + Lee’s take on HOT, MAR, CHH, DIS, LEN, RYL, KBH, CTX, V, MA, AXP, JPM, GS, MER, OMX, ODP, SPLS, GOOG, and EBAY
July 13, 2009 – Will Airlines Ever Be Profitable Again?
July 9, 2009 – Is It Time For Flying Public To Revolt Against Commercial Airlines? + Lee’s take on UAUA, AMR, DAL, PG, LMT, GE, AAPL, CAL, LCC, LUV, MCD, WEN, BK, OWW, EXPE, TZOO, PCLN, and T
July 6, 2009 – How Do The Windows Look This Quarter?
July 2, 2009 – Could Las Vegas Be The Next Detroit? Should the US Government Bail Out Casino Owners? + Lee’s take on LVS, MGM, BYD, EBAY, GS, GM, F, TM, HMC, DAI, MCD, BKC, KFT, UL, SJM, K, UAUA, AMR, and LUV
June 29, 2009 – Will CARS Really Sell Cars?
June 25, 2009 – What Went Wrong With The U.S. Auto Industry And Can It Be Fixed? + Lee’s take EBAY, F, TM, HMC, DAI, WFC, C, BAC, MCD, KFT, and CLX
June 22, 2009 – Where Can You Find Value In This Market?
June 18, 2009 – What Important Component Do Analysts Forget When They Value Stocks? + Lee’s take on GE, JPM, X, RIMM, BAC, RAD, ODP, ETFC, LVLT, HGSI, MSFT, STX, IP, BRK.A, EK, HSY, AAPL, CSX, OXY, JNJ, RRD, T, MCD, SBUX, SLE, PFE, IBM, SHLD, CL, CCL, and DIS
June 15, 2009 – How You Can Guard Against Pitfalls In Your Portfolio?
June 11, 2009 – Are Young People Across The Country Prepared To Avoid Life’s Pitfalls? + Lee’s take on WAG, SHLD, MRVL, VZ, ERTS, SMG, WMT, MCD, MSFT, JWN, M, WFC, BAC, M, and ANF
June 8, 2009 – A Golden Parachute For Your Portfolio
June 4, 2009 – Eight Things You Need To Know About Investing In Gold + Lee’s take on GE, BAC, S, PG, AM, BYI, EBAY, WYNN, BCS, CS, JPM, GM, TIF, ZLC, WMT, AXP, V, MA, C, PEP
June 1, 2009 – Can The Stimulus Bill Still Inspire Your Portfolio?
May 28, 2009 – Is Washington Focused On The Right Priorities? Maybe Not + Lee’s take on NYT, TWX, GD, SCS, PFCB, CVS, WAG, RAD, WMT, DISCA, HSB, AAPL, KO, HSY, and SNE
May 26, 2009 – Can You Turn More Market Losses Into Big Gains?
May 21, 2009 – How Can Productivity Be Doubled? Human Cloning, Of Course + Lee’s take on PHM, LEN, DELL, IBM, ORCL, YHOO, KFT, SWY, WFMI, AVP, AMTD, UPS, NFLX, SHLD, and F
May 18, 2009 – The One Rule That Could Save Your Portfolio?
May 14, 2009 – Can There Be a Simpler Strategy For Managing Your Portfolio And Life? + Lee’s take on K, T, MCD, BAC, WAG, AZN, SNY, NVS, WMT, AAPL, V, NWS, MSFT, GOOG, and PALM
May 11, 2009 – The Cat is Out of the Bag; Can You Still Make a Trade?
May 7, 2009 – If You Could Turn Back Time, Would You Play the Market Differently? Would You Marry Your Spouse Again? + Lee’s take on C, GM, MGM, AA, BAC, BA, ETFC, WYNN, GE, WMT, NWS, BBY, MRK, AAPL, and PSA
May 4, 2009 – Are There Still Good Earnings Trades Out There?
April 30, 2009 – What Stock Could Be the Next Microsoft? Hint: It Reports Earnings Soon + Lee’s take on MSFT, AAPL, IBM, WMT, AZO, NVDA, CELG, V, WFMI, DIS, SLE, ABT, GSK, JNJ, GM, SHLD, PHM, WMI, CWST, RSG, MORN, and CXW
April 27, 2009 – Can ExxonMobil Still Pump Up Your Profits?
April 23, 2009 – What’s Next for Exxon Mobil (XOM)? Expect Some Fast and Furious Diversification + Lee’s take on BP, CVX, MCD, SBUX, GM, C, LUV, BBY, RSH, AXP, KO, WMT, TGT, HAS, NFLX, TAP, MO, MGM, DEO, DIS, ERTS, NWS, HOG, CEC, and CCL
April 20, 2009 – Can Amazon Keep the Profits Flowing?
April 16, 2009 – What’s Next For Amazon.com? That Is, If They Survive The Kindle Disaster + Lee’s take on AMZN, BKS, BGP, BAMM, TSCO, GOOG, MET, TM, AAPL, EBAY, KO, IBM, SNY, MSFT, TAP, CL, PEP, HOG, KFT, RAI, and F
April 13, 2009 – Can You Profit Now From Wireless Service Providers?
April 8, 2009 – Could Cell Phones Cause The Destruction Of Civilization As We Know It? + Lee’s take on VZ, T, S, AAPL, RIMM, GOOG, PALM, DELL, KFT, HOG, AXP, V, SJM, and NWS
April 6, 2009 – No More Black And White Labels – Generic Brands Are Here To Stay
April 2, 2009 – What’s the Magic Behind Store-Brand Generic Foods? + Lee’s take on KR, SWY, WFMI, WMT, TGT, COST, KFT, K, CPB, PEP, KO, SJM, UN, LMT, BA, UTX, and DPZ
March 30, 2009 – Are Utilities Still a Safe Harbor From the Market Storm?
March 26, 2009 – How to Fix the Nuclear Power Industry + Lee’s take on BBY, SHLD, AMZN, KR, C, T, IBM, DUK, SO, EIX, XEL, D, GE, DIS, SBUX, PG, UPS, SIX, and NWS
March 23, 2009 – Where Has All The Wealth Gone?
March 19, 2009 – Bonuses For AIG Executives… What’s Next, Bonuses For Congress? + Lee’s take on NYT, DIS, JPM, C, WFC, BAC, V, AXP, AIG, CXW, NVS, FDX, GE, NWS, and RIMM
March 16, 2009 – Market Madness in March
March 12, 2009 – What Can the Ides of March Mean For Investors? + Lee’s take on C, MOT, MET, INTC, BBY, GE, AA, GM, TWX, MSFT, DPZ, PETM, WMT, BKC, WGO, and MCD
March 9, 2009 – How Uncommon Knowledge Can Save Your Portfolio
March 5, 2009 – Can Uncommon Knowledge Help You Survive an Economy in Shambles? + Lee’s take on JPM, GE, AMTD, SCHW, GOOG, BBY, AAPL, HPQ, ORCL, MSO, WMT, TWX, TIF, and MO
March 2, 2009 – Will The Boom In Retirement Bust Your Portfolio?
February 26, 2009 – Baby Boomers… Can’t Live With ‘em; Can’t Live Without ‘em… Or Can We? + Lee’s take on DRI, TXN, MSFT, DELL, WGO, MCD, CBG, SHLD, GM, TM, F, AMR, DAL, and UAUA
February 23, 2009 – New Rules For A New Economy
February 19, 2009 – Is There A New World Economy Emerging And Where Does The USA Fit In? + Lee’s take on JNJ, MRK, AMGN, PFE, INTC, AAPL, HPQ, MSFT, GE, SI, RICOY, TM, F, GM, V, and AXP
February 17, 2009 – How Can Investors Use the Stimulus Bill to Inspire Their Portfolio?
February 12, 2009 – How could a person actually live on only $500,000 a year? + Lee’s take on TIF, AXP, PRU, SPLS, OMX, ODP, WMT, EBAY, KMX, DIS, KFT, DRI, and CSCO
February 9, 2009 – Is The Sky Really Falling?
February 5, 2009 – Post Stock Market Collapse Survival Guide + Lee’s take on SBUX, WFC, M, WPO, NYT, GCI, NFLX, KR, WAG, BBY, SIRI, AXP, and TAP
February 2, 2009 – Cheap Stocks, Superior Profits
January 29, 2009 – Why Are Carbon Footprints Out and Cash Footprints the New Measure to Watch? + Lee’s take on AAPL, GM, YHOO, BBY, SHLD, TGT, WMT, EBAY, SPLS, ALL, BAC, WPO, TWX, and MCD
January 26, 2009 – Can You Still Profit With Banking Stocks
January 22, 2009 – What Investors Need To Know About The Banking Sector + Lee’s take on BAC, WFC, C, USB, BK, WSM, AXP, V, NFLX, EBAY, IBM, FDX, GE, DIS, UAUA, DAL, LUV, and SBUX
January 12, 2009– Is The United States Really Headed For A Breakup?
January 15, 2009 – What Investors Need To Know About The Future Of Hedge Funds + Lee’s take on AAPL, XOM, C, CVX, MCD, CEC, V, AXP, PALM, CSCO, S, DIS, TAP, SBUX, and SHLD
January 8, 2009 – Could The United States Fold Under Financial Pressures? + Lee’s take on GM, F, HOG, SNE, SBUX, NWS, MO, K, EBAY, and WMT
January 5, 2009– Will 2009 Be As Bad As 2008?