EQUITIES Blogs

Michael on the Money

Michael Markowski has been recognized by SmartMoney, Forbes and EQUITIES Magazine as one of the top stock pickers in America. Michael values companies first and foremost by looking at their cash generating ability and growth in free cash flow.

Richard Suttmeier - Stock Strategies

Richard Suttmeier is the chief market strategist for ValuEngine.com. Richard is an industry leader on the housing market and banking system and writes a newsletter covering The Great Credit Crunch. He produces a List of Problem Banks by name. He produces daily and weekly briefings covering the US Capital markets. Richard Suttmeier’s ValuEngine Four In Four video is available on forextv.com. Early in his career, he became the first long bond trader for Bache and later began the government bond department at LF Rothschild. Suttmeier went on to form Global Market Consultants as an independent third-party research provider, producing reports covering the U.S. capital markets. He has also been the U.S. Treasury strategist for Smith Barney and chief financial strategist for William R. Hough. Suttmeier holds a bachelor’s degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology and a master’s degree from Polytechnic University.

Brooksie's Market Blog

George Brooks started in the investment business as a stock broker in 1962 and quickly gravitated to the research end of the business, first undertaking his own vast study of fundamental and technical analysis, then taking a position as director of stock market and economic studies for a leading money manager and publisher. In 1973, he formed his own firm to provide daily market timing and stock selections for two regional NYSE member firms, as well as special situation research and written analysis for leading investment advisory publications.

John Mauldin - Guru Blog

John was Chief Executive Officer of the American Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., a publisher of newsletters and books on various investment topics, from 1982 to 1987. He was one of the founders of Adopting Children Together Inc., the largest adoption support group in Texas. He currently serves on the board of directors of The International Reconciliation Coalition and the International Children’s Relief Fund. He is also a member of the Knights of Malta, and has served on the Executive Committee of the Republican Party of Texas.

He is a frequent contributor to numerous publications, and guest on TV and radio shows as well as quoted widely in the press.

John is the President of Millennium Wave Advisors, LLC (MWA) which is an investment advisory firm registered in multiple states. John Mauldin is President of Millennium Wave Securities, LLC a FINRA registered broker-dealer. MWS is also a Commodity Pool Operator (CPO) and a Commodity Trading Advisor (CTA) registered with the CFTC, as well as an Introducing Broker (IB).

Jon Nadler - The Daily Nugget

Jon Nadler’s thirty-year professional career has focused exclusively on the precious metals market and on its related investment products. After graduating from U.C.L.A. and the U.C.L.A. Business School’s Management Program, Jon established and managed several precious metals operations at major USA-based financial institutions (Deak-Perera, Republic National Bank, and Bank of America). Jon’s current role is that of Metals Market Analyst and PR Head for Kitco. He has long-standing ties in the precious global metals community and has consulted on marketing and product development issues to government mints, precious metals retailers, as well as to trade and membership organizations, such as the World Gold Council.

Jon’s gold market commentaries are frequently quoted by the U.S. Canadian and global financial media (MarketWatch, ROBTV, CBC Radio, BBC UK Radio, CNBC, Forbes.com, TheStreet.com, The Wall Street Journal Online, Investor’s Business Daily, Forbes.com, AFX News.com, Bloomberg, Resource Investor, Investor Ideas, Korelin Economics Report, Smartstox, and Reuters).

Jon’s expertise in consumer education on precious metals is valued by numerous individual investors as well as institutional firms. Jon is a frequent speaker and workshop host at global investment conferences such as The International Investment Conference, The Money Show, Cambridge House Canada, The New Orleans Investment Conference, New Shore Conferences, and Academy & Finance, Switzerland.

Greg Michalowski - Global Currency

Greg Michalowski is the Vice President and Chief Currency Strategist for FXDD. He has been with the firm since its inception overseeing the development and implementation of numerous aspects of the business. He currently specializing in risk management and trading analysis and shares his view daily on the FXDD Daily Market Commentary. Greg writes from a unique traders perspective and his views on the foreign exchange and economics are widely respected in the industry. His views on forex are included in each issue of Equities Magazine. He is also a regular guest analyst on ForexTV and is published on other forex/traders magazines. Prior to FXDD Greg worked for Credit Suisse First Boston in New York for four years, where he was a Trader and Vice President in the Treasury Department. Before that he worked for 10 years with Citibank, 4 years in London as a short term interest rate derivatives trader and 6 years in New York as an arbitrage specialist in the Treasury Department.

EQUITIES Market Blog

Great minds think alike, so EQUITIES has gathered some of the brightest minds covering the financial markets into a one-stop-shop of information. EQUITIES Market Blog includes:

Oxbury Publishing: Originally formed as an underground investment club, Oxbury Publishing is comprised of a wide variety of Wall Street professionals - from equity analysts to futures floor traders – all independent thinkers and all capital market veterans. Their goal is to provide you with unique analysis and ideas that will help you invest successfully – in both bull and bear markets.

J. Clinton Hill: Founder and president of Hillbent.com Inc., an online investment research portal that provides both free and subscription services for market analysis, market timing, and quantitative analysis of U.S. equities and options. Mr. Hill began his career as a professional investment advisor in 1994 and actively manages separate accounts as a partner and chief investment officer with HM Advisors, LLC. Prior to this, he worked with Morgan Stanley as broker and investment advisor.

Thomas Kirchner: Manages the Pennsylvania Avenue Event-Driven Fund (PAEDX), which held positions in the securities mentioned. His fund engages in merger arbitrage, capital structure arbitrage, proxy fight and distressed securities investments. He also writes about mergers that receive little or no coverage in the business press on The Deal Sleuth blog at http://thedealsleuth.wordpress.com

EQUITIES Editors' Blog

EQUITIES Editors’ blog offers a unique perspective on today’s top headlines. The daily blog provides readers with intriguing insight, information affecting the markets, interview tidbits unavailable anywhere else, and much more. EQUITIES editors help you filter out the noise to get the information you really need.