Week of June 20

This Week's Magazine

Feature Stories

Market Week

  • Subscriber Content Read Preview

    The Trader
    [image]

    Dow Falls 1% on Brexit, Growth Worries

    By VITO J. RACANELLI

    U.S. stocks fell more than 1% in a volatile week ahead of Britain’s EU vote.

  • Subscriber Content Read Preview

    [image]

    Bank of America Looks Cheap

    By VITO J. RACANELLI

    BofA’s current price could prove to be an attractive entry point; the stock could rise 20% or more once the short-term head winds fade.

  • Subscriber Content Read Preview

    [image]

    Aqua America Is Overvalued

    By VITO J. RACANELLI

    The global search for yield could yet continue to support utilities like Aqua America.

  • Subscriber Content Read Preview

    International Trader - Europe
    [image]

    Brexit or Not, Adidas and Roche Offer Solid Returns

    By DIGBY LARNER

    If investors aren’t willing to bet on how the British vote will go, Adidas and Roche are all-weather businesses with strong balance sheets that generate plenty of cash.

  • Subscriber Content Read Preview

    International Trader - Asia
    [image]

    Brexit Fears Pound Asian Stock Markets

    By SHULI REN

    Investors debate whether Asia should worry. Regionally, imports to the U.K. are low, but there are some stocks you might want to unload.

  • Subscriber Content Read Preview

    Emerging Markets
    [image]

    Defying Skeptics, Turkish Stocks Rally

    By DIMITRA DEFOTIS

    A big current account deficit and violence haven’t stopped the country’s markets from topping other emerging markets.

  • Subscriber Content Read Preview

    The Striking Price
    [image]

    How to Profit as Chipotle Shares Get Grilled

    By STEVEN M. SEARS

    Even Taco Bell is more esteemed. A put option strategy can help you profit from the company’s missteps.

  • Subscriber Content Read Preview

    Current Yield
    [image]

    Make Like the Pros: Boost the Cash

    By AMEY STONE

    Uncertainties like Brexit, a slowing China and the Fed make boosting cash a good idea—particularly with rates so low.

  • Subscriber Content Read Preview

    Commodities Corner
    [image]

    Living High on the Hog Is About to Get Tougher

    By CHRISTIAN BERTHELSEN

    China’s huge appetite for pork has led to expanded production in the U.S. and Europe, which should cap the recent surge in lean hog futures.

Columns

  • Subscriber Content Read Preview

    Up and Down Wall Street
    [image]

    Brexit, Another Y2K?

    By RANDALL W. FORSYTH

    The much-ballyhooed vote on whether the U.K. stays in the EU could be a non-event for the markets. Also, infrastructure stocks that could win big if the Democrats do in November.

  • Subscriber Content Read Preview

    Streetwise
    [image]

    Rising Wages Will Pressure Corporate Profits

    By BEN LEVISOHN

    Companies like Netflix, Nike, and Deere could outperform more labor-intensive companies like FedEx and VF Corp. as wages start to climb.

  • Subscriber Content Read Preview

    Technology Trader
    [image]

    Microsoft and LinkedIn:
    Is This Deal Doomed?

    By TIERNAN RAY

    The price tag and premium on the deal was sizable, but not unreasonable, if the deal pans out.

  • Subscriber Content Read Preview

    Fund of Information
    [image]

    Hot Topics at Morningstar Conference: Indexing, Sustainability

    By CRYSTAL KIM

    Is timing or diversification key? And how valuable are company reports on ESG—environmental, social, and governmental issues?

  • Subscriber Content Read Preview

    ETF Focus
    [image]

    Fidelity Bars Investors From Buying Unsuitable Products

    By CHRIS DIETERICH

    The brokerage bars retail customers from buying exchange-traded products that can produce big unexpected losses.

  • Subscriber Content Read Preview

    The Best Advice
    [image]

    A Case for Consumer And Health Care Stocks

    By ALEXANDER EULE

    John Vaccaro went from raising money for theaters to building client portfolios. Some stars: Home Depot and McKesson.

  • Subscriber Content Read Preview

    Speaking of Dividends
    [image]

    Have Payout Cuts Bottomed Out?

    By LAWRENCE C. STRAUSS

    As oil prices have stabilized, the surge of dividend reductions has slowed. But we might not be out of the woods yet.

  • Subscriber Content Read Preview

    CEO Spotlight
    [image]

    Henry Schein Sparkles Under Stanley Bergman

    By LESLIE P. NORTON

    Bergman built a multinational distributor of dental, veterinary, and medical products with investment returns twice those of Berkshire Hathaway.

  • Subscriber Content Read Preview

    Economic Beat
    [image]

    Strong Retail Sales Signal A Better Economic Outlook

    By GENE EPSTEIN

    Why are retail sales doing well while retail stocks are doing poorly? Blame it on the Internet.

Departments

Recent Cover Stories

Daily Analysis

Investing ideas throughout
the trading day.