Bret Jensen
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Bret Jensen was chief investment strategist from 2008-2011 for Simplified Asset Management (S.A.M.), a small long/short hedge fund based in Miami. The fund was in top 5% of long/short hedge funds for total return in its first full year (2009) as ranked by Hedgeco fund database (more than 450 funds in category). Jensen has nearly 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, including more than a decade of managerial experience at American Express.Expand

He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from Arizona State University. His personal blog is at http://www.bretjenseninvests.com. Jensen acts as corporate secretary for Florida Alternative Investment Association, which encompasses more than 100 managers managing more than $30 billion in assets under management.

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Jobs Report Rebuked Real Money Pro($)

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Bret Jensen

| May 03, 2013 | 2:05 PM EDT
It's interesting to note how the jobs report is received once everybody has a chance to digest the numbers.

Some Drillers Making Nice Moves Real Money Pro($)

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Bret Jensen

| May 03, 2013 | 1:11 PM EDT
Namely, Weatherford and Rowan.

Strength in Small-Cap Energy Space Real Money Pro($)

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Bret Jensen

| May 03, 2013 | 12:09 PM EDT
Several names in the space are up over 5% or better.

What's Working Now? Real Money Pro($)

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Bret Jensen

| May 03, 2013 | 11:28 AM EDT
Insurers, hotels and some restaurants are reporting better-than-expected earnings and revenue.

Very Positive Jobs Report Real Money Pro($)

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Bret Jensen

| May 03, 2013 | 8:56 AM EDT
This should provide fuel for a nice rally today.

Busy Morning Ahead of the Bell Real Money Pro($)

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Bret Jensen

| May 03, 2013 | 7:20 AM EDT
Before the market opens, we are going to get the much-anticipated April Jobs report as well as the usual bevy of earnings reports.

Clarification on Valero and the refiners

By Bret Jensen
| May 02, 2013
| 11:27 AM EDT
With respect to Dan & Gary, I believe Valero is down today as this is the first day its just completed spinoff of it...

Boring is Beautiful - Follow up

By Bret Jensen
| May 02, 2013
| 11:14 AM EDT
Insurers continue to move up. Prudential (PRU) is up more than 7% in trading today after the release of its earnings re...

Cheap Pickings in Energy

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Bret Jensen

| May 02, 2013 | 7:00 AM EDT
Here are a couple of bargains I began to buy during Wednesday’s slide.

Insurance stocks continues to beat on top and bottom line

By Bret Jensen
| May 02, 2013
| 6:28 AM EDT
Seems like the insurance area continues to be the one sector that can be counted on to beat on both the top and the bott...

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