mccafferty tag:www.investorplaceblogs.com,2008:/users/mccafferty//233 2008-04-01T21:31:24Z Movable Type Enterprise 1.53 Update tag:www.investorplaceblogs.com,2008:/users/mccafferty//233.3472 2008-04-01T20:19:27Z 2008-04-01T21:31:24Z I must say that I am suprised that my dividend play strategy still has a hot hand. It goes to show you that sometimes a gain in the market is just a guess. An educated guess but still a guess.... Thomas McCafferty I must say that I am suprised that my dividend play strategy still has a hot hand. It goes to show you that sometimes a gain in the market is just a guess. An educated guess but still a guess.

My dividend strategy concentrated my holdings in oil support and shipping. It was good timing with oil and I still think that shipping will work out.

Although my return this quarter was great (much better than my personal holding) it does not change my strong belief in diversification.

]]> Initial Entry Basis tag:www.investorplaceblogs.com,2007:/users/mccafferty//233.1055 2007-08-31T19:13:52Z 2007-10-29T18:59:22Z It is difficult trying to pick stocks for this type of contest. In my own portfolio (and for long term investors) I believe in diversification. Since this contest is over such a short time frame, I decided to invest with... Thomas McCafferty It is difficult trying to pick stocks for this type of contest.
In my own portfolio (and for long term investors) I believe in diversification.
Since this contest is over such a short time frame, I decided to invest with two thoughts in mind. The first was was in a dividend play and the second was in the shipping sector.

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