Barron's Roundup - 6-28 - 1665 views

High Yielders: Barron's highlighted a number of stocks that are now showing much higher dividend yields due to the recent market selloff. Some of the names included Legacy Reserves (LGCY) and Annaly Capital Management (NLY).

Doomsday Interview: Barron's spoke with Peter D. Schiff, president and chief global strategist of Euro Pacific Capital. Schiff is well-known around Wall Street for holding an extremely bearish view on the future of America. He currently holds bullish positions in international stocks like Oxiana (OXR.AX) and Road King Infrastructure (1098.HK).

Speaking of Dividends: This Barron's column highlights the latest dividend increases, initiations and cutbacks. This week there’s information the CME Group (CME).

Bullish and Bearish: Each week, Barron's publishes bullish and bearish stories on a variety of stocks. We present summaries of those stories in this portfolio. This week, there are bullish stories on Petrobras (PBR) and Nokia (NOK), and bearish pieces on Marvel Entertainment (MVL) and Citigroup (C).

Latest Activist Purchases: Which companies are the top hedge funds chasing? This week’s list includes names like Fording Canadian Coal Trust (FDG), Greenbrier (GBX) and Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO).

Research Reports: The latest analyst research reports highlighted by Barron’s, including reports this week on Onyx Pharmaceuticals (ONXX), Bankrate (RATE) and HealthSouth (HLS).

Top Insider Purchases of the Week: Insider purchases are a lot more predictive than insider selling. Barron's lists companies where managers are buying stock, and we build a portfolio with those companies’ stocks. There has been interesting activity in KEY, LEAP, FDX and REXI.

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