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Think Stocks Have Risen Too Far? Try Utilities – SmartMoney.com

Investors who are worried that stocks have risen too far, too fast, should give utilities another look. Shares of electricity and gas companies typically offer generous dividend yields — dividend payments as a percentage of stock price — and slow but steady growth. More From Jack Hough How to Spot a Company That’s at the [...]

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Best Wall St. Stocks Today – AMAP,AVGO,BCSI,BPO,DEO,GPS,MOSY,MYGN,NRGY,SBUX,XLNX

These are some of this Wednesday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls: AutoNavi Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: AMAP) Started as Outperform at Pacific Crest.Avago Technologies Limited (NASDAQ: AVGO) Maintained Buy and Raised Target to $30 at Gleacher.Blue Coat Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: BCSI) Started at Market Perform at William Blair.Brookfield Properties [...]

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Best Wall St. Stocks Today – TSM,UNP,APD,QQQQ,BRLC,CMGI,DNA,ION,TFS,EWJ,GLD,SBUX,USO,PLT,LSTR

By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat We