In the dynamic world of finance, investors often find themselves at the crossroads of choosing between Value stocks and Growth stocks. In the dynamic world of finance, investors often find themselves at the crossroads of choosing between Value stocks and Growth stocks. These two investment … Read more about Value Stocks & Growth Stocks: Decoding Investment Strategies
Barron’s Top 100: Our Kovitz Wealth Management Services
We are excited to announce that Kovitz (of which The Prudent Speculator is a part) has been named a Barron’s Top 100 RIA for 2023. We note that Barron's Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) Rankings include some 15,000 RIAs in the United States! As the founder of our firm Mitch Kovitz said: “We … Read more about Barron’s Top 100: Our Kovitz Wealth Management Services
Ten Value Stocks to Consider Buying
“It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price, than a fair company at a wonderful price.” - Warren Buffett Value investing is a timeless investment strategy that involves searching for undervalued stocks trading below their intrinsic value. This approach has been championed by … Read more about Ten Value Stocks to Consider Buying
Mark Hulbert’s Top Performing Stock Investing Newsletters
When it comes to navigating the complex world of stock investing, having a trustworthy source of financial advice is like having a compass in a dense forest. One such guiding light in the world of investment newsletters is Mark Hulbert, a renowned journalist, author and editor who has been … Read more about Mark Hulbert’s Top Performing Stock Investing Newsletters
Passive Income the Old-Fashioned Way
Oil titan John D. Rockefeller once quipped, “Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It’s to see my dividends coming in.” Decades later, significant appeal resides in dividend stocks as a way to generate truly passive income for daily living or continued … Read more about Passive Income the Old-Fashioned Way
Setting Up a Stock Portfolio for Beginners
Investing in stocks can be a great way to invest your money and build wealth over time. Investing in the stock market is a long-term game, and success often requires patience, discipline, and a long-term perspective. But if you’re new to the stock market, you might be feeling overwhelmed. … Read more about Setting Up a Stock Portfolio for Beginners
Value Investing and The Time-Tested Approach for 45+ Years
An Introduction to Value Investing: A Time-Tested Formula for Investing in Stocks Value investing put simply is the hunt for investment bargains, not unlike buying merchandise at the grocery store or mall. At its core is the notion that the price of a thing is distinguishable from … Read more about Value Investing and The Time-Tested Approach for 45+ Years
7 Stock Market Charts to Kick Off 2023: Equities, S&P 500 Price Return, Growth Valuations and more
Elevated inflation and rising interest rates commanded most of investors’ attention over the past year, with proclamations from Jerome H. Powell and his colleagues at the Federal Reserve often the catalyst for volatile gyrations in asset prices. Those moves were generally in the negative direction … Read more about 7 Stock Market Charts to Kick Off 2023: Equities, S&P 500 Price Return, Growth Valuations and more
In Dividends We Trust – 3 Healthcare Bargains With Payout Increases
Oil titan John D. Rockefeller once quipped, “Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It’s to see my dividends coming in.” While paying a dividend is not a hard criterion for every stock included in the portfolios my team and I manage at The Prudent Speculator, I continue to find … Read more about In Dividends We Trust – 3 Healthcare Bargains With Payout Increases
Investing In A Higher Interest Rate Environment
While Jerome H. Powell & Co. hiked the target for the Fed Funds rate yet again this week, the current benchmark lending rate of 4.5% is still below the average rate of 4.92% since 1971. And, despite all of the handwringing about the Fed, the futures market is presently suggesting that the Fed … Read more about Investing In A Higher Interest Rate Environment
Not Just an iPhone – Is AAPL a Value or Growth Stock?
In my two most recent posts, I’ve generally argued that two Mega-Cap tech stocks, Microsoft (MSFT) & Alphabet (GOOG) should be considered by investors who lean toward the Value side of the investing aisle. Of course, such discourse would surely be lacking without including Apple (AAPL) in the … Read more about Not Just an iPhone – Is AAPL a Value or Growth Stock?
Is Alphabet (Google) a Value Stock?
A stock often lumped in the Growth bucket is Alphabet (GOOG & GOOGL), formerly known as Google. The titan of search and the “G” in the FANG (Facebook/Meta Platforms (META), Amazon (AMZN), Netflix (NFLX) and Google/Alphabet) gang. Alphabet boasts revenue growth characteristic of your typical … Read more about Is Alphabet (Google) a Value Stock?
Is MSFT (Still) a Value Stock: An Update November 2022
WHY VALUE? While 2022 is marked with red ink for the majority of stocks, it’s been a good year for those of the Value persuasion, relatively speaking. Indeed, as of 11.17.22. the Russell 3000 Value index was down only 6.9% year-to-date vs. the 25.3% plunge for its growth counterpart, the Russell … Read more about Is MSFT (Still) a Value Stock: An Update November 2022
Two High-Yielding Mid-Cap Spin-Offs On Sale (OGN & VTRS)
Spin-offs A Rich Pond In Which To Fish Spin-offs often fall in the months after separating from their parents as folks either are surprised at the new name in their accounts or would rather avoid additional due diligence to support continued ownership, while most lack much or any institutional … Read more about Two High-Yielding Mid-Cap Spin-Offs On Sale (OGN & VTRS)
Small-Caps on Sale: The Prudent Speculator Likes ENS & HPE
As we suspect that many have limited exposure to small- and mid-cap stocks, we’ve updated our special report, Small Companies, Big Potential. We also offer a reminder of the methodology we utilize for all our value-based equity strategies. We think you will find the report to be valuable … Read more about Small-Caps on Sale: The Prudent Speculator Likes ENS & HPE
Time For Small-Cap Value: Opportunities In GBX & WRK
Since the inaugural issue of The Prudent Speculator was published in March 1977, the Small-Cap Value subset of stocks (as determined by portfolios constructed by Professors Eugene F. Fama and Kenneth R. French based on size and book-to-market) have trounced the comparable Growth indexes, even as the … Read more about Time For Small-Cap Value: Opportunities In GBX & WRK
2 Prudent Speculator Small-Mid Cap Bargains – Acuity (AYI) & Hasbro (HAS)
Market history dating back to 1927, per data from Professors Eugene F. Fama and Kenneth R. French, shows that Small-Company stocks have enjoyed terrific long-term returns of 11.8% per annum. Even better, the Professors show that inexpensively priced stocks (i.e. Value) have enjoyed a 13.1% … Read more about 2 Prudent Speculator Small-Mid Cap Bargains – Acuity (AYI) & Hasbro (HAS)
Low Interest Rates: A Return To The Golden Age Of Banking? Two Small-Cap Bargains
In a bygone era, bankers operated by what was once known as the 3-6-3 Rule: collect deposits at 3 percent, lend them at 6 percent and be on the golf course by 3 PM. More than a decade of low interest rates following the Great Financial Crisis seemingly upended this dictum and heightened regulation … Read more about Low Interest Rates: A Return To The Golden Age Of Banking? Two Small-Cap Bargains
Everything but the Kitchen Sink: Foot Locker (FL), FedEx (FDX)
In this post, we offer two value stock picks. No doubt, it has been a tough go of it for corporations, their stock prices this year and stock pickers. Higher interest rates and fears of recession have led folks to bail on stocks no matter their valuations. Market participants have decided that the … Read more about Everything but the Kitchen Sink: Foot Locker (FL), FedEx (FDX)
2 Ports In The Storm: GILD And BMY Offer A Haven In A Turbulent Market
Following another ugly market week, the average U.S. stock is now trading in Bear Market territory. Of course, such was also the case in 2020 and 2018 and 2016 and more than a few other periods throughout market history. Such is the hardship that must be endured to achieve significant long-term … Read more about 2 Ports In The Storm: GILD And BMY Offer A Haven In A Turbulent Market
3 Undervalued Bank Stocks To Buy Now
Bank stocks have been surprisingly weak this year with the KBW Bank Index off as much as the S&P 500. I don’t think the punishment fits the crime and I believe the big selloff creates an intriguing buying opportunity. It was nice to see a prominent bank stock analyst echo what I have been … Read more about 3 Undervalued Bank Stocks To Buy Now
3 Undervalued High Yielding Stocks – In Dividends We Trust
I understand that stocks historically have been far more volatile than bonds, so it makes sense that the financial press will focus on the losses with headlines like Dow Falls Sharply As Rate Worries Linger during the downturns. However, we are puzzled by upbeat language such as Yields Climb on … Read more about 3 Undervalued High Yielding Stocks – In Dividends We Trust
3 Stocks That Could Benefit From Powell Channeling Volcker
Mark Twain purportedly said, “History doesn’t always repeat, but it often rhymes,” so it would make sense to look at what transpired in the equity markets the last time inflation was rearing its supposedly ugly head as it is today. Indeed, Jerome H. Powell saw fit to invoke the name of Paul … Read more about 3 Stocks That Could Benefit From Powell Channeling Volcker
John Buckingham on Value vs. Growth
At MoneyShow San Francisco, John Buckingham shares ideas on value stocks in a challenging year where growth stocks have made the headlines. Watch the full interview here. Please see media disclosures for additional information. … Read more about John Buckingham on Value vs. Growth
Patiently Holding Undervalued Stocks Through Thick and Thin
John Buckingham sat down with Ed Silverstein (October 30, 2017) at The Wall Street Transcript and explained his value investing philosophy and how he patiently holds undervalued stocks through thick and thin. “Therefore, when people say, well what do you like, I tell them I like some of the things … Read more about Patiently Holding Undervalued Stocks Through Thick and Thin
These four fund managers’ secrets to success: Don’t go with your gut on stocks
John Buckingham was one of the four portfolio managers featured in Philip Van Doorn's article (September 11, 2017) about their secrets to success. John shares “’The gist of second-level thinking is the whole crux of value investing’, Buckingham said. ‘We are trying to buy things that are on sale, … Read more about These four fund managers’ secrets to success: Don’t go with your gut on stocks
Buckingham’s Banking Bets for Value Investors
John Buckingham shares his love for value investing and why he thinks Axis Capital Holdings and Bank of America are good buys (as of August 2017.) Click here to read the full article. … Read more about Buckingham’s Banking Bets for Value Investors
Little-Known Newsletter Beats Market Year After Year – For Four Decades
"The crowded investment newsletter business is fiercely competitive, so superior or strong performance is difficult to achieve and sustain. But one particular newsletter, The Prudent Speculator, has been beating the market year after year, not just for a brief period of time but for four decades. … Read more about Little-Known Newsletter Beats Market Year After Year – For Four Decades
Opinion: This is the most recommended US stock
Mark Hulbert shares how he thinks IBM is currently recommended by the largest number of newsletter editors as of June 2017, being the most recommended US stock. "Believe it or not, its IBM IBM, -0.34% , which for years has represented in many investors eyes the kind of old, stodgy and washed-up … Read more about Opinion: This is the most recommended US stock
The Prudent Speculator Newsletter Marks Four Decades of Beating the Market
ALISO VIEJO, CA -- In 1977, Al Frank captured his investment convictions in a series of stock picks that became The Prudent Speculator, the number one-ranked investment newsletter*, according to Mark Hulbert and The Hulbert Financial Digest. The Prudent Speculator marks its 40-year anniversary … Read more about The Prudent Speculator Newsletter Marks Four Decades of Beating the Market
How To Avoid The Trump Roller Coaster By Investing Long-Term
Interested in how to avoid the Trump rollercoaster by investing long-term? Forbes editor, Rich Karlgaard, attended the latest Forbes Cruise for Investors and walked away with 9 central themes: emerging markets, dividends part 1, dividends part 2, U.S energy boom, incredible shrinking intelligence … Read more about How To Avoid The Trump Roller Coaster By Investing Long-Term
Retail companies are major ‘value traps’ in 2017, analyst warns
On March 22, 2017 John Buckingham appeared on CNBC's Closing Bell and discussed retail companies and how they may be value raps. John is bullish on retailers and thinks there are many sectors with great deals due to great balance sheets and dividend yields and reasonable valuations. He thinks there … Read more about Retail companies are major ‘value traps’ in 2017, analyst warns
Value Investing With AFAM Capital’s John Buckingham
John Buckingham appeared on the WSJ MoneyBeat with Stephen Grocer, Spencer Jakab, and Chris Dieterich on March 9, 2017. He discusses the investing with AFAM Capital, and the 40th anniversary of The Prudent Speculator newsletter, which is March of 1977, and his very own 30th anniversary with the … Read more about Value Investing With AFAM Capital’s John Buckingham
The Little Newsletter That Crushed the Market
In a recent Barron’s article, The Little Newsletter That Crushed the Market, Mark Hulbert put it this way: It pays to have nerves of steel. That’s the most important lesson to emerge from The Prudent Speculator’s position as one of this country’s most successful investment newsletters of the past … Read more about The Little Newsletter That Crushed the Market
John Buckingham on CNBC Asia
John Buckingham appeared on CNBC Street Signs on 2/16/17 and discussed the events in Washington. He thinks that these events have led to heightened uncertainty for investors, yet the markets have moved to all-time highs. These all-time highs are due to the earnings and health of the U.S. economy … Read more about John Buckingham on CNBC Asia
Bloomberg Markets: Buckingham on ‘Surprising’ Market
Bloomberg Markets Radio 01/12/2017 Bloomberg Markets Announcer: Global business news 24 hours a day at Bloomberg.com, the RadioPlus mobile app, and on your radio. This is a Bloomberg business flash. Charlie Palette: From Bloomberg World headquarters I’m Charlie … Read more about Bloomberg Markets: Buckingham on ‘Surprising’ Market
The Shrewdest Money Moves You Can Make In 2017
John Buckingham was one of seven investors featured in Bottom Line Personal's article titled “The Shrewdest Money Moves You Can Make In 2017.” John believes that under the Trump administration, U.S. economic growth will be stimulated. He always favors dividend-paying stocks and thinks that some drug … Read more about The Shrewdest Money Moves You Can Make In 2017
Forget Buffett — four unsung investment gurus are picking these eight stocks for 2017
Michael Brush with MarketWatch has been a follower of value investment newsletters for some time now and believes that people need to stop paying so much attention to financial-market icons and look at some of the other successful investors, investment-newsletter writers. John Buckingham, editor of … Read more about Forget Buffett — four unsung investment gurus are picking these eight stocks for 2017
11 tax-loss stocks to pick up before the end of the year
John Buckingham was interviewed by Michael Brush of MarketWatch and shared some of his favorite tax-loss stocks (as of 12/26/2016). John shared how he liked to look for "dividend-paying companies whose share prices are down more than 10% since the start of the year and trade below his target price … Read more about 11 tax-loss stocks to pick up before the end of the year
Will U.S. equities continue heading up?
John Buckingham was interviewed on CNBC following the election results. He thinks that we will get a pro growth administration during the Trump presidency. He thinks that long-term investors should be adding money to their portfolios. Like Warren Buffet, he believes that in 3-5 years and 20-30 years … Read more about Will U.S. equities continue heading up?
Is Individual Stock Picking Dead? Buckingham Responds
The following is a transcription of Carol Massar and Cory Johnson interviewing John Buckingham on Bloomberg Radio covering Buckingham's method of picking stocks. The interview took place on October 18, 2016 in New York. Highlights from interview There will always be a market for individual … Read more about Is Individual Stock Picking Dead? Buckingham Responds
John Buckingham on CNBC
10/25/16: John Buckingham, Chief Investment Officer at AFAM Capital, appeared on CNBC discussing the recent surge in mergers and acquisitions. He thinks that the low cost of financing and the need to grow their top-line and bottom-line in a slow growth environment impact this recent activity. John … Read more about John Buckingham on CNBC
Where are oil prices heading?
John Buckingham discusses oil on CNBC. He says that supply and demand have a great deal to do with oil prices. The demand side seems to be supply but some of the supply has been an issue, but has been curtailed lately. He thinks oil goes up in the long run and does have exposure to it (as of May 17, … Read more about Where are oil prices heading?
Opinion: U.S. stocks have enough fuel to power out of a slump
John Buckingham was quoted in MarketWatch saying "The number of first-time filings for unemployment benefits, at 274,000 for the last week in April, is well below the 361,000 average over the past 50 years", points out John Buckingham of The Prudent Speculator, an investment newsletter. The … Read more about Opinion: U.S. stocks have enough fuel to power out of a slump
Pro: Impossible to successfully time the market
John Buckingham appeared on CNBC on May 10, 2016. John likes biotech stocks like Gilead and Amgen because they are trading at attractive valuations. If Hillary comes to power we will see what happens with the possibility of price controls and increased regulation. John already owns a sufficient … Read more about Pro: Impossible to successfully time the market
GM, Mosaic are top stock bets: Investor
On April 13, 2016 John was interviewed on CNBC. At the time, John and team saw opportunity in dividend-paying stocks with interest rates at a low. Companies have been focused on rewarding shareholders via dividends, and General Motors was one example of this. According to John, the "new" GM is in … Read more about GM, Mosaic are top stock bets: Investor
John Buckingham on MoneyLife Radio March 10, 2016
John Buckingham appeared on MoneyLife radio on March 10, 2016. At the time, John said he looks for undervalued and out of favor companies who have low P/E ratios, low price to book value, low price to sales ratios. He also likes dividends and gives a premium to companies who reward with a regular … Read more about John Buckingham on MoneyLife Radio March 10, 2016
Investors just went bonkers, so you know it’s time to buy stocks
"Dividend-paying stocks that look particularly cheap now include Gilead Sciences GILD , General Motors GM, Kohl’s KSS , Seagate Technology STX, and Wells Fargo WFC", said John Buckingham (February 24, 2016) of The Prudent Speculator, a value-oriented stock investment letter that receives … Read more about Investors just went bonkers, so you know it’s time to buy stocks
It’s Been a Market of Stocks and Not a Stock Market
John Buckingham was featured on a 1/29/16 CNBC segment discussing the value of various U.S. sectors. Gilead and Amgen were favored due to their earnings outlook. He also favored the financial sector such as Prudential Financial and had exposure to energy stocks. "We try to diversify the risks of one … Read more about It’s Been a Market of Stocks and Not a Stock Market
Dividend Stocks Lose Some of Their Edge
John Buckingham was featured in Barron's discussing dividend-paying stocks. Click here to read the article. … Read more about Dividend Stocks Lose Some of Their Edge
An Attractive Mosaic
John Buckingham was quoted in Barron's. Click here to read the article. … Read more about An Attractive Mosaic
The Education of a Value Investor
John Buckingham, Chief Investment Officer of Al Frank Asset Management, was featured in an article titled “John Buckingham: The Education of a Value Investor”, written by Reshma Kapadia. Please click here or on the image below to access the … Read more about The Education of a Value Investor
John Buckingham on CNBC: December is when the Fed will raise interest rates
John Buckingham, CIO of AFAM Capital, says the Fed will likely raise interest rates in December after Fed chair Janet Yellen said a rate hike "sometime later this year" would be appropriate. Click here to view the video. Learn more … Read more about John Buckingham on CNBC: December is when the Fed will raise interest rates
John Buckingham on CNBC: My ETFs love what the Fed did: Pro
Just do it already, says Matthew Tuttle, Tuttle Tactical Management, in discussing the wait for a rate hike; and John Buckingham, AFAM Capital, shares his reaction. Click here to view the video. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator … Read more about John Buckingham on CNBC: My ETFs love what the Fed did: Pro
John Buckingham on CNBC: Expect “very healthy rally” in Q4
John Buckingham was quoted on CNBC Power Lunch on September 18, 2015. Click here to view the video. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about John Buckingham on CNBC: Expect “very healthy rally” in Q4
John Buckingham on CNBC: Dow erases last week’s decline
Dissecting Tuesday's market action, with John Buckingham, Al Frank Asset Management, and CNBC's Bob Pisani. Click here to view the video. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about John Buckingham on CNBC: Dow erases last week’s decline
Wells Fargo Looks Cheap
Jason Clark was quoted in Barron's discussing Wells Fargo. Click here to read the article. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about Wells Fargo Looks Cheap
Investors should take volatility in stride: Pro
John Buckingham, CIO at AFAM Capital, says the recent stock market volatility isn't "overly alarming" given that global growth remains moderate and interest rates stay low. Click here to read the article. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter … Read more about Investors should take volatility in stride: Pro
As stock market enters correction, some advisers look to buy
Recent volatility, which continued Monday, has been a cold reminder of why stocks are generally considered long-term investments. Click here to read the article. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about As stock market enters correction, some advisers look to buy
Experts Wary of Swiss Economy on Central Bank’s Huge Loss, Franc’s Strength
Dr. Vito Sciaraffia, Vice President of Investment Strategy for our Innealta division, was recently quoted in ThinkAdvisor. Click here to read the article. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about Experts Wary of Swiss Economy on Central Bank’s Huge Loss, Franc’s Strength
John Buckingham on CNBC Asia: Not Going to Lose Sleep over Fed Liftoff
John Buckingham appeared on CNBC Asia on August 5, 2015. Click here to view the video. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about John Buckingham on CNBC Asia: Not Going to Lose Sleep over Fed Liftoff
Why are more advisors seeking managed ETF portfolios?
Jeff Montgomery, CEO of AFAM Capital, is featured in InvestmentNews on July 14, 2015. Click here to read the article. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about Why are more advisors seeking managed ETF portfolios?
Power Play: Value Amid Market Volatility
John Buckingham is mentioned on CNBC Power Lunch on June 25, 2015. Click here to view the video. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about Power Play: Value Amid Market Volatility
John Buckingham featured in Dow Jones Business News- U.S. Stocks Pare Gains
John Buckingham discussed US stocks pare gains on Dow Jones Business News. "If we're going to see enough economic strength to warrant the Fed becoming something less than super accommodative, we're going to see substantial gains in corporate profits..." Click … Read more about John Buckingham featured in Dow Jones Business News- U.S. Stocks Pare Gains
John Buckingham featured in Morningstar: U.S. Stocks Pare Gains Ahead of Fed Decision
"...Then in all likelihood stock prices are going to be higher."- John Buckingham Click here to read the article. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about John Buckingham featured in Morningstar: U.S. Stocks Pare Gains Ahead of Fed Decision
John Buckingham featured in the Wall Street Journal- U.S. Stocks, Bonds Buoyed by Fed
This Wall Street Journal feature of John Buckingham covers U.S. Stocks and Bonds buoyed by the Fed. "Officials indicate pace of rate increases later this year may be slower than previously expected..."- WSJ Click here to read the article. Learn more about the … Read more about John Buckingham featured in the Wall Street Journal- U.S. Stocks, Bonds Buoyed by Fed
John Buckingham on CNBC Asia: Will Markets Lose Sleep Over Greece?
"While Greece is a small economy, a "Grexit" could cause tremendous market dislocation in the short run, says John Buckingham, Chief Investment Officer of AFAM Capital."- CNBC Asia Click here to view the video. Learn more about the … Read more about John Buckingham on CNBC Asia: Will Markets Lose Sleep Over Greece?
John Buckingham on CNBC Asia: Remain overweight on US stocks
John Buckingham, CIO of Al Frank Asset Management Austin, discusses the recent rally on Wall Street and explains why a correction is unlikely. Click here to view the video. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about John Buckingham on CNBC Asia: Remain overweight on US stocks
The Case for Dividend-Paying Stocks, Now and Later
John Buckingham is quoted in Bernice Napach's article about dividend-paying stocks. Click here to read the article. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about The Case for Dividend-Paying Stocks, Now and Later
“Fed rate hike not “on the immediate horizon”
Even if there are weather distortions, weak growth in the first quarter suggests that a rate hike needs to be later this year or early 2016, says John Buckingham, CIO of Al Frank Asset Management. Click here to view the video. Learn … Read more about “Fed rate hike not “on the immediate horizon”
Gearing up for US Q1 earnings season
John Buckingham, CIO of Al Frank Asset Management Capital, is worried about the impact of a stronger dollar on corporate profits, but says lower earnings expectations may not be all that bad. Click here to view the video. Learn more … Read more about Gearing up for US Q1 earnings season
John Buckingham was interviewed by Liz Claman of Fox Business
Want to know the key to outperforming Warren Buffett? Al Frank Asset Management CIO John Buckingham shares his stock picks and the secret to investing like the pros. Two stocks on sale Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about John Buckingham was interviewed by Liz Claman of Fox Business
John Buckingham featured on CNBC Asia discussing his stock picks and Q1 earnings
John Buckingham, chief investment officer at Al Frank Asset Management, says the first-quarter results from Corporate America is unlikely to see "tremendous surprises" and advises investors to focus on earnings guidance. Click here to view the … Read more about John Buckingham featured on CNBC Asia discussing his stock picks and Q1 earnings
John Buckingham quoted in CNNMoney.com
The S&P 500 set a new record, while the Dow closed above 18,000 for the first time this year. The Dow is now tantalizingly close to a new all-time high. Even the Nasdaq is approaching the 5,000 mark -- a record it hasn't reached since March 2000. Click here to read the … Read more about John Buckingham quoted in CNNMoney.com
John Buckingham featured on Fox Business discussing stocks, oil prices and the dollar
Al Frank Asset Management CIO John Buckingham, Sassy Options founder Rachel Shasha and OptionPit.com founder Mark Sebastian on stocks, oil prices and the dollar. The strong dollar behind the low price of oil? Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about John Buckingham featured on Fox Business discussing stocks, oil prices and the dollar
John Buckingham featured on CNBC discussing when the Fed will raise interest rates
John Buckingham CIO of AFAM Capital, says an interest rate hike in the U.S. is a positive sign that the economy can stand on its own. Watch Buckingham on CNBC at the link below. Click here to view the video. Learn more about the Prudent … Read more about John Buckingham featured on CNBC discussing when the Fed will raise interest rates
10 Best Stocks for the Next 10 Years- PDF version
What are the 10 Best Stocks for the Next 10 years? Companies face many challenges when it comes to boosting their stock prices over long periods of time. The challenges can range from beating the competition and developing successful new products to withstanding big swings in energy prices and … Read more about 10 Best Stocks for the Next 10 Years- PDF version
10 Best Stocks for the Next 10 Years
What are the 10 best stocks for the next 10 years? Companies face many challenges when it comes to boosting their stock prices over long periods of time. The challenges can range from beating the competition and developing successful new products to withstanding big swings in energy prices and … Read more about 10 Best Stocks for the Next 10 Years
John Buckingham featured in WSJ article titled “U.S. Stock Prices Decline, as Market Focus Shifts to Federal Reserve Meeting”
U.S. stock prices fell on Wednesday for the second session in a row, as investors continued to focus on the path of U.S. monetary policy. Click here to read the article. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about John Buckingham featured in WSJ article titled “U.S. Stock Prices Decline, as Market Focus Shifts to Federal Reserve Meeting”
John Buckingham featured in WSJ article titled “Euro Plunge Is Picking Up Pace”
The yawning gap between the world’s two most influential central banks continued to leave a deep mark on currencies markets Wednesday, with the euro plunging to a 12-year low against the U.S. dollar. In this WSJ article John Buckingham from Asset Management Austin discussed the euro price … Read more about John Buckingham featured in WSJ article titled “Euro Plunge Is Picking Up Pace”
John Buckingham featured on CNBC discussing the current interest rate environment
Stocks are higher after recent losses, so how are investors playing the current interest rate environment? John Buckingham, AFAM Capital, and Michael Farr, Farr, Miller & Washington, discuss. Click here to view the video. Learn more … Read more about John Buckingham featured on CNBC discussing the current interest rate environment
10 Investment Newsletters to Read Besides Buffett’s
Warren Buffett is not the only investor who publishes a must-read newsletter. Here are 10 Investment Newsletters to stay on top of the market. Click here to read the article. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about 10 Investment Newsletters to Read Besides Buffett’s
How to Spot Hidden Gem Stocks
Feb. 12, 2015 - 6:26 - Looking for Hidden Gem Stocks? Al Frank Asset Management CIO John Buckingham and Stansberry Research Chief Strategist Steve Sjuggerud on the markets getting bullish, spotting market gems and what they look for when investing. How to spot hidden gem stocks Learn … Read more about How to Spot Hidden Gem Stocks
John Buckingham featured on Fox Business
Al Frank Asset Management CIO John Buckingham and Stansberry Research Chief Strategist Steve Sjuggerud on the markets getting bullish, spotting market gems and what they look for when investing. See John Buckingham on Fox Business at the link below. How to spot hidden gem stocks Learn … Read more about John Buckingham featured on Fox Business
Market’s resiliency impressive: Pro
John Buckingham was featured on CNBC. Click here to view the video. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about Market’s resiliency impressive: Pro
Rodriguez, Faber, Arnott: Research’s 2015 Prediction Panel
John Buckingham of Asset Management Austin, was featured as an expert in Research's expert investment roundtable. Click here to read the article. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about Rodriguez, Faber, Arnott: Research’s 2015 Prediction Panel
‘Tis the season for buying stocks dumped for tax reasons
John Buckingham of Asset Management Austin, was featured in Michael Brush's article on MarketWatch. Click here to read the article. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about ‘Tis the season for buying stocks dumped for tax reasons
John Buckingham mentioned in Mark Hulbert’s article
That's because — if you’re like most investors — you will pore over the annual performance score boards in search of advisers who performed the best in 2014. And, on average, the advisers you end up following will go on to lag the broader market and lose a lot of … Read more about John Buckingham mentioned in Mark Hulbert’s article
John Buckingham quoted in the Nightly Business Report
SUSIE GHARIB, NIGHTLY BUSINESS REPORT ANCHOR: Prices stumble. Oil falls to a 5 1/2-year low as Libyan production concerns fail to support prices. What’s next for crude? Click here to read the article. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter … Read more about John Buckingham quoted in the Nightly Business Report
John Buckingham featured on CNBC
Discussing the best investments going into 2015, with Jack Ablin, BMO Private Bank, and John Buckingham, Al Frank Asset Management. Click here to view the video. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about John Buckingham featured on CNBC
RUN, DON’T WALK AWAY FROM THIS YEAR’S TOP PERFORMER
John Buckingham of Asset Management Austin, CIO of AFAM Capital and editor of The Prudent Speculator newsletter is featured in Mark Hulbert's article. Click here to read the article. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about RUN, DON’T WALK AWAY FROM THIS YEAR’S TOP PERFORMER
2015 STOCK PLAYBOOK
Check out John Buckingham's appearance on CNBC. Click here to view the video. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about 2015 STOCK PLAYBOOK
John Buckingham on CNBC: Approaching the Market with a Bullish Outlook
Approaching the market with a bullish outlook, with Gene Peroni, Advisors Asset Management, and John Buckingham, Al Frank Asset Management. Click here to view the video. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about John Buckingham on CNBC: Approaching the Market with a Bullish Outlook
John Buckingham featured in The Wall Street Journal: Investors Should Look Beyond the Global ‘Wall of Worry’
Can investors still feel comfortable despite the current global wall of worry? John Buckingham, CIO of Al Frank Asset Management Austin, joins Paul Vigna on MoneyBeat to discuss. Click here to view the video. Learn more about the … Read more about John Buckingham featured in The Wall Street Journal: Investors Should Look Beyond the Global ‘Wall of Worry’
John Buckingham on Fox Business: Keep Calm and Invest
AFAM CIO John Buckingham and JMP Securities President Mark Lehmann give tips for investing in the markets on a day that the markets are selling off. Keep calm and invest Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about John Buckingham on Fox Business: Keep Calm and Invest
John Buckingham featured in Barron’s: A Value Investor’s 8 Stock Picks
If you handed your money over to a persuasive man on the high seas several hundred years ago, you were likely the victim of a pirate. At best, a con man. If you handed it over several years ago, however, you might have given it to John Buckingham (Asset Management Austin), who once ran seminars at … Read more about John Buckingham featured in Barron’s: A Value Investor’s 8 Stock Picks
John Buckingham Featured on Fox Business: Stocks to watch: COH, SYMC
See It Market Strategist Ryan Detrick, Al Frank Asset Management CIO John Buckingham and SFG Alternatives CIO Larry Shover on the best stocks to watch. Stocks to watch: COH, SYMC Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about John Buckingham Featured on Fox Business: Stocks to watch: COH, SYMC
John Buckingham on CNBC: Friday economic recovery check
Dissecting the U.S. economic recovery, with John Stoltzfus, Oppenheimer & Co., and John Buckingham, Al Frank Asset Management. Click here to view the video. Learn more about the Prudent Speculator Newsletter here. … Read more about John Buckingham on CNBC: Friday economic recovery check
John Buckingham featured in Insider Monkey
General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) was one of three lagging companies to receive the recommendation of John Buckingham, portfolio manager of the Al Frank Fund, in an interview with TheStreet and Insider Monkey yesterday. Buckingham believes the three companies are all approaching turning points, and … Read more about John Buckingham featured in Insider Monkey
John Buckingham featured in The Wall Street Journal: Stock Market Highs: Where to Buy?
Where should you be spending your money when it comes to the stock market? Al Frank Asset Management Chief Investment Officer John Buckingham joins MoneyBeat to discuss Stock Market Highs. Click here to view the video. Learn more about … Read more about John Buckingham featured in The Wall Street Journal: Stock Market Highs: Where to Buy?
