Tim Melvin

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Tim Melvin is a writer from Windermere, Fla. In addition to writing about the markets, he manages accounts for family and friends. He has written serveral articles and collaborated on several investment books. Prior to striking out on his own he spent 20 years a stockbroker, the last 15 as a Vice President of Investments with a regional firm in the Mid Atlantic area. He specializes in deep value investing as well as special situations and activist stocks, and is the author of the Junior Chamber Course on Value Investing, as well as numerous articles in various publications on the subject of value investing, the stock market and the world around us.

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Tim Melvin

 | Apr 17, 2013 | 4:00 PM EDT

These energy stocks are already cheap and getting cheaper.

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Tim Melvin

 | Apr 17, 2013 | 11:33 AM EDT
Predictably I am starting to get the usual questions when the market falls and a whiff of panic is in the air. We need to keep some perspective here...
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Tim Melvin

 | Apr 16, 2013 | 2:00 PM EDT

Gold and silver miners are getting close to maximum pessimism, and I have already started on the materials space.

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Tim Melvin

 | Apr 15, 2013 | 4:00 PM EDT

The risk levels look pretty high, so I'd get out of any overvalued and over-owned names here.

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Tim Melvin

 | Apr 12, 2013 | 2:00 PM EDT

It's the main fundamental the mechanical approach to investing lacks.

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Tim Melvin

 | Apr 12, 2013 | 9:23 AM EDT
My other observation about the reporting banks this morning is that no matter how pretty a box you put these reports in, when you consider the price...

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Tim Melvin

 | Apr 12, 2013 | 8:40 AM EDT
A quick run through the report shows that revenue and net income were down in most divisions of the bank. This is not about business getting better...
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Tim Melvin

 | Apr 11, 2013 | 5:00 PM EDT

This intriguing model has turned up some pretty good stock ideas.

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Tim Melvin

 | Apr 10, 2013 | 1:00 PM EDT

A mechanical-value system overrides the human element and buys stocks I might have avoided.

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Tim Melvin

 | Apr 10, 2013 | 8:41 AM EDT
Given the overall weakness in the numbers of late this is not really a surprise to me. I think the economy is weakening and expect a really bad jobs...

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