For Strong Names, Pounce on Growth Lulls
If there's anything that we all hear ad nauseum, it's this: "Stay away from stocks for which growth has slowed or disappeared." The momentum-trading crowd can't stomach anything less than stellar earnings increases in every single quarter.
When a company shows flattish results or negative year-over-year comparisons, their shares are treated as toxic waste. Unless the trend is permanent, though, these lulls in revenue or earnings often provide the best chance to get into great companies at spectacular prices....436 more words left in this article. To read them, just click below and try Real Money FREE for 14 days.
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