Weekly CEO News from Richard Ingram
September 15, 2015

DRIP stands for Dividend ReInvestment Plan. This means that the dividends a company pays are used to purchase more shares in the company. DRIP investing basically converts a company’s dividends into share repurchases – allowing you to ‘double down’ on

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I maintain a database of about 140 REITs to track yields and dividend growth rates. I take this information and then search out those REITs that have histories of paying dividends and have increased their FFO enough to support a

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The market finally started to show some stability towards the end of last week with sessions Thursday and Friday feeling like normal trading days for 2015; the S&P 500 traded in a tight trading range with none of the wild

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Handful of economic announcements During the session on Wednesday, there will be a handful of economic announcements coming out of the United Kingdom, the United States, and the crude oil markets. With this being the case, there should be plenty

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I don’t really use indicators in my trading, but I wanted to take a look at the 50/100/200 day exponential moving average on the Russell 2000. Here’s what I see, and I’ve removed the price data for simplicity and clarity:

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All Eyes on the Fed Stocks have been wiggly-waggling along for the last few days. Just like the tail on a happy dog. Investors don’t know what to do… And everyone is on the edge of his seat in anticipation

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(Photo Credit: Chang Ju Wu) Software Giant Oracle (ORCL) will be releasing its Fiscal Q1 2016 earnings Wednesday after market close. Wall street analysts are expecting an EPS of $0.52 and revenue of $8.511 billion. On the other hand, the Estimize

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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A) (NYSE:BRK.B) Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett discusses the U.S. economy, the housing market, the Fed and the markets.

At the close today the Dow Jones Transportation Average (DJTA) finally made a new secondary low. The last secondary low for the transports was in June of 2012.The completion of the new low is a result of a decline that

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After 2 weeks of inventory builds (and production drops), API reports an unexpected 3.1 million barrel inventory draw (with Cushing drawing down 1.5mm bbl). Crude surged back above $45 on the news…   and the reaction…   Charts: Bloomberg