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Hickey and Walters (Bespoke) submit:
Yes Motorola! In our regular updates of the most overbought and oversold stocks in the S&P 500, it was surprising to see that seemingly ne'er-do-well Motorola (MOT) tops the list. With the stock currently trading more than three standard deviations above its 50-day moving average, MOT is by far the most overbought stock in the S&P 500, and one of only two Technology sector stocks to make the list of the top twenty. Motorola leading the market higher? It's been a while since anyone has said that.Complete Story »

David I. Templeton submits: As I have noted in my previous two posts (Investor Sentiment Suggesting Caution and Markets And Their 200 Day Moving Average) the broader market indices are approaching extended levels on the upside. In this environment, investors might consider investing in equities that do not have valuations that are extended relative to the overall market.Below is a list of 26 companies in the S&P 500 Index that was generated using the following criteria:Complete Story »

Hao Jin submits:The Fed is going to keep interest rates near zero for the foreseeable future. With 10 year treasury yields around 3.5%, solid blue chip companies offering decent dividends becomes popular. Not only do they offer current income and the possibility of capital gains, they also have better protection against inflation than regular bonds. No wonder Warren Buffett wrote “Buy American. I Am” article on The New York Times last October. (source: NY Times) However, the economy is still in the bottoming process. There is a potential risk for the economic to backslide. Which blue chips are relatively safe?Complete Story »