Smucker must find a way to deleverage its balance sheet to get out of a jam. Read More
Jim Pearce is the Chief Investment Strategist of Personal Finance, our flagship publication, and manages two trading services, PF Pro and Mayhem Trader. He began his career as a stockbroker in 1983 and over the years has managed client investment portfolios for major banks, brokerage firms, and investment advisors. Jim earned a BA from The College of William & Mary and the CFP designation from the College of Financial Planning.
Analyst Articles
The dealmakers on Wall Street see an opportunity for arbitrage that could entail selling all the assets of the business. Read More
Altria’s newfound affection on Wall Street is due to its focus on increasing profits instead of diversifying away from tobacco products. Read More
Once the Fed starts cutting interest rates, Wall Street will be on the lookout for deep value stocks trading at low multiples to earnings. Read More
Now that the Japanese Yen carry trade is over, it may be time to consider investing in Japan again. Read More
If unemployment is going up because demand for labor is going down, then this fund should benefit from that trend. Read More
When it comes to inflation hedges, you can’t do much better than the stock market. Read More
With the major U.S. stock market indexes near their all-time highs, now might be a good time to look abroad for diversification. Read More
It is difficult to accurately predict what will happen after an election, which is why I mostly ignore politics when making portfolio decisions. Read More
The online pet supplies merchandiser is back in play after reporting strong Q1 results. Read More