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Paul Larson : Number Two Retailer, Number One Stock

Paul Larson, editor of Morningstar StockInvestor, and analyst Brady Lemos say the second largest home improvement retailer will be a good investment in coming years.

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Timothy Middleton : Fed’s Moves Make TIPs a Better Bet

Tim Middleton, contributor to MSN Money, says inflation soon will be rearing its head, and Treasury inflation-protected securities (TIPs) are a good way to protect yourself.

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Dan Sullivan : The Rally Has Momentum

Dan Sullivan, editor of The Chartist, says the current stock market rally looks strong, and he cites some favorable indicators that suggest it could go on for a while.

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William Gamble : China's More Fragile Than You Think

William Gamble, president of Emerging Markets Strategies, sees trouble ahead for this hot-money darling.

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Nick Lanyi : Nothing Lost in Translation

French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi-Aventis (NYSE: SNY, EURONEXT: SAN) boasts a diverse lineup of cardiovascular, oncology, central nervous system and metabolic drugs-including anti-clotting agent Plavix, thrombosis treatment Lovenox, insomnia drug Ambien and diabetes treatment Lantus. The stock now trades below $28, giving it a 5.8% yield.

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Charles Carlson : The Bluest of Blue Chips

Charles Carlson, editor of the DRIP Investor, says Johnson & Johnson is one of the very best companies and it’s trading at its cheapest price in years.

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Bernie Schaeffer : Don’t Get Hung Up on the VIX

Bernie Schaeffer, editor of the Option Advisor and chairman and CEO of Schaeffer’s Investment Research, says investors should look beyond the VIX to track the market.

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Paul Justice : Mining for a Heart of Gold

Paul Justice, ETF strategist for Morningstar, says a gold mining fund is a good hedge against future inflation and a weaker US dollar.

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David Fuller : Spotting Glimmers of Recovery

David Fuller, global strategist and writer for Fullermoney, sees opportunities in emerging markets and metals.

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Nick Lanyi : Going Global with High Yields

Although he says this fund is not for the risk-averse, Nick Lanyi, editor of High Yield International, finds its global diversification and high yield attractive.

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Jim Farrish : Was Market Sell-Off Due?

Jim Farrish, editor of SectorExchange.com, says stocks sold off late last week, and there needs to be good news on the bank rescue plan to push the markets higher.

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Michael Shulman : Betting Against Busted Banks

Michael Shulman, editor of ChangeWave Shorts, says the recent rally in financials won't last, as their poor fundamentals will hold sway.

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John Bollinger : Buying Options on Companies’ Survival

John Bollinger, editor of Capital Growth Letter, says some stocks are so low they're acting as options on the companies' survival-and might be worth betting on.

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Animal Spirits Are About to Be Revived

Tim Middleton, contributor to MSN Money, says markets are so low now that making money over the next five years will be as easy as shooting fish in a barrel.

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Jack Adamo : Delivering the Goods

Jack Adamo, editor of Jack Adamo’s Insiders Plus, says one package delivery company is poised to gain ground even during the current recession.

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Fix the Old, Don’t Buy the New

Stephen Biggar, global director of equity research for Standard & Poor’s, says an auto parts retailer will profit from the revival of the do-it-yourself trend in America.

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eBay Just Can’t Get a Bid

Jocellyn Drake of Schaeffer's Research says the once-high-flying online auction company has become a weak performer, with little prospects for a turnaround.

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Three Dead Stocks Walking

Jim Jubak, senior markets editor of MSN Money, identifies three stocks whose businesses he says have flaws and so won’t do well in the next recovery.

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Not So Direct a Ticket to Wealth

Joseph Hargett of Schaeffer’s Investment Research says the satellite TV provider is vulnerable to a correction, despite favorable media and analyst coverage.

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Creating Income in Volatile Markets

Bryan Perry, editor of The 25% Cash Machine, says covered call writing is a good strategy in a volatile market like this, and he recommends two funds that do it well.

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