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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Semis &amp; Renewable Energy: 7 Contrarian Favorites]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/08/10/semis-and-renewable-energy-7-contrarian-favorites/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/08/10/semis-and-renewable-energy-7-contrarian-favorites/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/08/10/semis-and-renewable-energy-7-contrarian-favorites/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA["Paranoia is indeed pervasive in the marketplace today; even our ever-optimistic team has been waking up in the middle of the night," says money manager and small cap expert <a href="http://oberweisreport.com/">Jim Oberweis, Jr.</a><br />
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The advisor, who also published <a href="http://oberweisreport.com/">The Oberweis Report</a>, explains, "And there's no place where that paranoia runs deeper right now than in semiconductor and renewable energy stocks. Even though these two industries are among the few that have realized significant growth, nobody cares. <br />
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"Company after company has beaten analysts' earnings estimates this quarter, only to be greeted in the stock market with a big fat yawn.<p><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/08/10/semis-and-renewable-energy-7-contrarian-favorites/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>Semis &amp; Renewable Energy: 7 Contrarian Favorites</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/08/10/semis-and-renewable-energy-7-contrarian-favorites/">Semis &amp; Renewable Energy: 7 Contrarian Favorites</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:00:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/08/10/semis-and-renewable-energy-7-contrarian-favorites/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/19586228/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/08/10/semis-and-renewable-energy-7-contrarian-favorites/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>American Superconductor</category><category>amsc</category><category>brks</category><category>jim oberweis</category><category>klic</category><category>Kulicke and Soffa</category><category>Monolithic Power Systems</category><category>mpwr</category><category>Nanometrics</category><category>oberweis report</category><category>Power-One</category><category>pwer</category><category>renewable energy stocks</category><category>semiconductor stocks</category><category>small cap stocks</category><category>steven halpern</category><category>tech stocks</category><category>technology stocks</category><category>thestockadvisors.com</category><category>uctt</category><category>Ultra Clean Holdings</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Steven Halpern]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top Stock Picks '09: SunPower (SPWRA)]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/01/05/top-stock-picks-09-sunpower-spwra/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/01/05/top-stock-picks-09-sunpower-spwra/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/01/05/top-stock-picks-09-sunpower-spwra/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/newsletters/" rel="tag">Newsletters</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/commodities/" rel="tag">Commodities</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/oil/" rel="tag">Oil</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/stp/" rel="tag">Suntech Power Hldgs ADS (STP)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/stocks-to-buy/" rel="tag">Stocks to Buy</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/green-stocks/" rel="tag">Green   Stocks</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/best-stocks-for-2009/" rel="tag">Best Stocks for 2009</a></p><p><em>This post is part of a special annual report -- <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/01/01/favorite-stocks-for-2009-top-picks-from-75-advisors/">Top Stock Picks '09</a> -- in which TheStockAdvisors.com asked 75 leading newsletter advisors to select their favorite investment for the new year.</em></p>
<p><img alt="" hspace="4" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.bloggingstocks.com/media/2008/12/toby_smith.jpg" align="left" vspace="4" border="1" />"If there ever was an opportunity to move energy efficiency strategies into the top-tier of national and industrial policy, it's now," says <a href="http://www.thestockadvisors.com/ccount/click.php?id=2706">Toby Smith</a>, referring to President-elect Obama's stated focus on renewable energy.</p>
<p>In his industry-leading <a href="http://www.thestockadvisors.com/ccount/click.php?id=2706">ChangeWave Investing</a>, which focuses on isolating emerging, long-term investment trends, he states, "The question isn't really if solar companies will benefit, but when." As a favorite idea for 2009, he looks to <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/sunpower-corporation/spwra/nas">SunPower Corp. </a>(NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/sunpower-corporation/spwra/nas">SPWRA</a>).</p>
<p>"President-elect Obama seems to be the right person to push energy-efficiency initiatives through -- especially since he is preparing a massive stimulus program that will be unleashed soon after his inauguration on Jan. 20.</p>
<p>"The core of Obama's economic policy appears to be a strategy to transform the United States into an economy mostly powered by renewable and low-carbon energy generation by mid-century. This includes everything from solar to natural gas to nuclear.</p><p><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/01/05/top-stock-picks-09-sunpower-spwra/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>Top Stock Picks '09: SunPower (SPWRA)</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/01/05/top-stock-picks-09-sunpower-spwra/">Top Stock Picks '09: SunPower (SPWRA)</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Mon, 05 Jan 2009 08:00:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/01/05/top-stock-picks-09-sunpower-spwra/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/1411565/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/01/05/top-stock-picks-09-sunpower-spwra/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>alternative energy stocks</category><category>changewave</category><category>changewave investing</category><category>energy efficiency</category><category>energy independence</category><category>obama stocks</category><category>renewable energy stocks</category><category>solar stocks</category><category>sprwa</category><category>steven halpern</category><category>stimulus plan stocks</category><category>sunpower</category><category>thestockadvisors.com</category><category>toby smith</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Steven Halpern]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 08:00:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
