Tim Melvin is a writer from Windermere, Fla. In addition to writing about the markets, he manages accounts for family and friends. He has written serveral articles and collaborated on several investment books. Prior to striking out on his own he spent 20 years a stockbroker, the last 15 as a Vice President of Investments with a regional firm in the Mid Atlantic area. He specializes in deep value investing as well as special situations and activist stocks, and is the author of the Junior Chamber Course on Value Investing, as well as numerous articles in various publications on the subject of value investing, the stock market and the world around us.
| May 10, 2013
| 9:53 AM EDT
I like the report out of Arcelor Mittal (MT) this morning. ALthough business was not great and they lost money in the qu...
| May 09, 2013 | 1:30 PM EDT
When multiple execs at a company show consistent sales, it's a cue to ring the register.
| May 08, 2013 | 11:30 AM EDT
Insider cluster buying can confirm long-term value and be a catalyst for unlocking that value.
| May 07, 2013 | 2:00 PM EDT
Tracking insider purchases by CEOs and CFOs turns up many winners and substantial gains.
| May 06, 2013 | 2:30 PM EDT
I'm looking at high-yielding alternative investments.
| May 04, 2013 | 10:00 AM EDT
He buys companies, not stocks.
| May 03, 2013 | 1:00 PM EDT
Anyone can follow the investing strategies the Oracle of Omaha learned from Benjamin Graham.
| May 02, 2013 | 1:00 PM EDT
By focusing on what can go wrong, the question of what may go right is usually answered.
| May 01, 2013 | 3:30 PM EDT
In my continuing quest for modern Graham-approved stocks, I present the first pick off a margin-of-safety list.
| Apr 30, 2013 | 1:00 PM EDT
He'd be focused on these unloved and ignored names in the defense space.