Special Report: The 10 Best Mutual Funds to Buy Right Now

How does an individual investor deal with uncertainty during these trying economic times? Which investments are “in tune” with current conditions, and not yesterday’s shooting star? What should I buy right now to take advantage …

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Target Allocations

Target Allocations — Announced in 4/3 Hotline & April ML Issue
(With Comparison to Previous Issue)

Conservative // Moderate // Venturesome

Domestic Stock – 50% (+25%) // 60% (+25%) // 90% (+25%)

Intl Stock – 10 …

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New Year, New Format

With the advent of the New Year, most investors are taking the opportunity to evaluate their portfolios. We are all attempting to sort through the maneuvering in Washington, and what it means to the markets. …

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Top Money Funds

Below are the top-yielding money market funds for the reporting period ending 8/14/12. Data provided by iMoneynet.com.

U.S. Treasury Funds:
Gabelli US Treasury MMF/Cl AAA … 0.02%

Taxable General Purpose Funds:
Delaware Cash Reserve/Cl A … 0.10%
Flex Funds Money …

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When the Ticker Fits . . . XLG

We recently added Guggenheim Russell Top 50 to the MONEYLETTER Conservative Portfolio. Below is an excerpt from a profile on this fund which we ran in the May 18, 2012 issue. To view the complete …

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Is it Just the Weather?

By Walter S. Frank, Chief Investment Officer

“Given current valuations, we think it is time to say a long goodbye to bonds, and embrace the long good buy for equities as we expect them to embark …

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New Advice — 2/8/12

From Hotline 2/8:

Fidelity Venturesome & Moderate Portfolios: Sell Fidelity Contrafund (FCNTX). Buy Fidelity Small Cap Discovery (FSCRX).

Fidelity Conservative Portfolio: Sell FCNTX. Buy Fidelity Capital Appreciation (FDCAX).

Also:

Fidelity Venturesome: Sell Fidelity Worldwide (FWWFX). Buy …

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Free Gift Subscription

Share the benefits of MONEYLETTER with a friend or family member at no cost to you …

From now until 12/31/11 you can reserve a free 3-Month Gift Subscription for your son or daughter, best …

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Trimming Back

From the MONEYLETTER Hotline for October 12th, 2011:

We are recommending changes to our asset allocations. Specifically, we are trimming back our equity allocations for Venturesome and …

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ML in 9/14 Dick Davis Digest

The Dick Davis Digest picked up MONEYLETTER’s profile on Reynolds Blue Chip Growth in their September 14th issue:

Reynolds Blue Chip Growth (RBCGX) “Blue chip stocks are often thought of as the biggest and best, and …

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