Every other issue of The Validea Hot List newsletter examines in detail one of John Reese’s computerized Guru Strategies. This latest issue looks at the Martin Zweig-inspired strategy, which has averaged annual returns of 7.9% since its July 2003 inception vs. 2.9% for the S&P 500. Below is an excerpt from the newsletter, along with several top-scoring [...]
Read moreApple Still Shines After Jobs
In his latest article for Real Money, Validea CEO John Reese says that Apple’s stock still offers a lot of value, even after the passing of Steve Jobs. “The death of Steve Jobs brings to the fore his brilliance, his accomplishments and the vital, often beautiful, role that technology has come to play in the [...]
Read moreThe Zweig Approach: Growth Investing, With a Conservative Streak
Every other issue of The Validea Hot List newsletter examines in detail one of John Reese’s computerized Guru Strategies. This latest issue looks at the Martin Zweig-inspired strategy, which has averaged 9.5% annualized returns since its inception nearly eight years ago, over a period in which the S&P 500 has returned 3.0% per year. Below [...]
Read moreApple vs. Microsoft, By the Numbers
Investors who missed out on buying Microsoft or Apple stock back when the tech powerhouses were just starting out missed out on huge profits. But in the latest issue of Forbes Magazine, Validea CEO John Reese looks at a more important issue: How do the two stocks stack up now. Reese examines both stocks using [...]
Read moreReese: Top Picks from the Rebounding Healthcare Sector
In his latest column on Seeking Alpha, Validea CEO John Reese says his Guru Strategies are finding some intriguing picks in the healthcare sector. “For much of the two-year-plus stock market rally, the healthcare sector has been left far behind the rest of the market,” Reese writes. “That’s changed recently. While the rest of the [...]
Read moreThe Zweig Strategy: Growth With a Conservative Streak
Every other issue of The Validea Hot List newsletter examines in detail one of John Reese’s computerized Guru Strategies. This latest issue looks at the Martin Zweig-inspired strategy and portfolio, which has averaged returns of more than 7% per year since its inception while the broader market has returned less than 3% per year. Below [...]
Read moreZweig Strategy Doing Some Apple-Picking
In his latest article for Seeking Alpha, Validea CEO John Reese takes an in-depth look at his Martin Zweig-inspired growth strategy. “Over the past two years, the stock market has been driven largely by macroeconomic factors,” Reese writes, citing the credit crisis and huge government stimulus package as major examples. “Given the extreme emotions such [...]
Read moreGuru Strategy 7-Year Report Card: Ben Graham Still on Top
More than three decades after his death, Ben Graham is still beating the market. At least, Graham’s strategy is still handily beating the market, according to Validea.com’s guru-inspired portfolios, the original 10 of which recently hit the 7-year mark in terms of performance tracking. And the results show that Graham, known as “The Father of [...]
Read moreThe Zweig Model: A Conservative Growth Approach
Every other issue of The Validea Hot List newsletter examines in detail one of John Reese’s computerized Guru Strategies. This latest issue looks at the Martin Zweig-inspired strategy, which has produced annualized returns of 8% since its inception more than six years ago, a period in which the S&P 500 has gained just 2.1% per [...]
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January 9, 2012
