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A Market Bounce with Staying Power
By Staff WriterMarch '03 will go down in market history as the month that could have been. The start of the long-anticipated war in Iraq and a host of analyst upgrades resulted in an impressive 15% rally from the market's mid-month lows.
February 02, 2003
Overall, 2002 Was Dismal For StocksBut Look For The Silver LiningByThomas K. MeakinNU Stock Analyst 2002 was a dismal year in Insurance Stocks--but with a silver lining!Even a cursory analysis of year 2002 price movements ...
January 06, 2003
British Carrier May Suspend Policyholder BonusNU Online News Service, Jan. 6, 8:03 a.m. -- Britannic Group P.L.C., Birmingham, United Kingdom, says its Britannic Assurance unit, a midsize British life ...
December 29, 2002
Some Standouts Among The TurkeysNU Stock Analyst Thanksgiving for investors in insurance stocks was close to a balanced meal. We ate the turkey--it was delicious--and picked at the feathers. ...
December 09, 2002
Jason Holzer of AIM European Growth FundS&P Rank: 3 Stars In Europe, Smaller Can Be S
November 25, 2002
For Funds, Staying in Style Isn't What it Used toNov. 22, 2002 -- Throughout the mid- and late-1990s, the most crucial investment decision an investor or an advisor made was how much to allocate...
November 24, 2002
Blue Chips Rebounded In OctoberBlue Chips Rebounded In OctoberBy Thomas K. MeakinOctober was a disappointing month for investors in insurance stocks as we saw our specialty substantially underperform the ...
November 15, 2002
Thoroughly Modern Value InvestingAsk most Wall Street wannabes the name of the most successful value investor, and the most likely response would be Warren Buffett. Then ask Warren Buffett the same question and he'll most assuredly have a different response--Benjamin Graham.