Lesley and Murray buffeted, but still ahead
But analysts warn sector is dangerous road, with much hype, stock correction, possible product oversupply
Plagued by economic uncertainty, small-capitalization stocks have had a tough time this year.
Lesley and Murray making money
With Canadian banks posting battered profit numbers, many investors may be wondering if this is the moment to buy low.
While fears of a global slowdown have turned many investors away from nickel, lead and zinc, some base-metals are still showing strength.
Investors chasing hot stocks often mistake buzz for something meaningful: a deep competitive advantage
Their investing heroes and stock picks
Winning streaks continue
Visa Inc.’s recent $19-billion (U.S.) initial public offering was a record breaker – the largest in U.S. history, coming at a time when the U.S. IPO market has been slow.
Both contestants solidly in the black
At the half-way point of Faceoff’s year-long stock struggle, it’s the age and experience of 65-year-old retired active do-it-yourself investor Murray Soupcoff prevailing so far over 24-year old financial consultant Lesley Scorgie. But just barely.
Is America Broken? More importantly for investors is the question: How can I make money if it is?
When Murray met Lesley stock picking faceoff
North American stock markets have given investors a rough ride over the past six months, but you wouldn’t know that from the virtual portfolio performances of the Globe’s Investor Faceoff contest. Both of them are in the black.
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