Fund managers go after big cap stocks like IBM that can increase their margins.
Tech is all over the lot, but Google shines as the big cap property with the most traction.
Big cap names like Apple, Google and Microsoft turn into storyless stocks, capable of disappointing at the margin.
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The only big cap name that comes close to IBM is Exxon Mobil.
He has the ability to invest in the big cap stocks in many overseas markets, including Brazil and China.
Kennedy has been a top recent performer, and until this week his Big Cap Technology model portfolio was 90% short.
Another big cap name to watch is Newmont Mining ( NEM), a Colorado-based gold mining company with operations around the world.
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Some analysts are now trying to convince investors that high dividend big cap stocks will protect you during a market decline.
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Year-to-date, fireworks in big cap names cover Apple, Wal-Mart, General Electric, Wells Fargo, Oracle, Philip Morris International, Merck, Amazon, Visa and Qualcomm.
If you want to buy the dips in the market, focus on the big cap tech leaders like Apple (AAPL) and Amazon.com (AMZN).
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They are big cap growth stocks that thrived before the financial crisis, but the relentless compression of all earnings valuations has made these companies available at value prices.
The typical hedge fund allocates some 36% of its assets in such lage-cap stocks, suggesting that they tilt towards the big-cap stocks.
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The bull run of 1996-97 left small-cap and midcap stocks in the dust, but now many big-cap growthies and financials are casualties.
Viscerally, I feel the market has witnessed too many upsets in big- cap properties.
Big-cap blue chips are one of the only areas in the marketplace where we're finding attractive risk-reward equations.
Easy credit and the Nifty Fifty bounce in big-cap stocks in 1972 had created scores of bloated conglomerates.
In 2010, according to the research firm ISI Group, big-cap tech as a group had its highest operating margins ever, around 20%.
But some of those stocks, including big-cap market leaders that faltered because of disappointing quarterly results, have become even more undervalued as a result.
EMC's ten-year shareholder returns are pretty lousy (-13% annualized), but in the past five years Tucci beat all but four of his big-cap tech peers with 10% annual earnings growth.
In the resulting report, Guru Picks: 35 Profit Makers For Volatile Times, 20 gurus provide 35 investment picks ranging from staid big-cap dividend stocks to commodity exchange-traded funds and low-priced stocks.
Anyone who makes money going forward could earn it in big-cap, mid-cap or small-cap stocks--even Internet stocks--but if interest rates rise further (as I think they will), you'll need more earnings under your belt.
Enron had become a big SO2 market cap-and-trade player.
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When I was a little kid and couldn't find my softball cap before a big game, my dad hurriedly grabbed the first white cap he saw.
The pleas cap a big week for regulators and prosecutors who are going after suspicious trading amid a merger boom.
Yet big changes to the CAP would seem to be a minimum requirement for the EU to deliver on promises made at Doha.
This is not a conversion from 2D to 3D, but an original work, with a big tip of the cap to MPI, that illustrates just how good 3D can be.
It was already the smallest in terms of market-cap of the big Wall Street banks.
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