So Murchie, a former BP executive and oil-stock analyst, decided to focus exclusively on MLPs.
Rajesh Jain, stock analyst with Bombay brokerage firm Pranav Securities, said the Indian markets will suffer.
Over the past 10 years, stock analyst forecasts have underestimated company earnings 65 percent of the time.
Take a look at the chart from Gold Stock Analyst (GSA) depicting the price of gold going back to 1968.
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This is like a stock analyst putting a strong buy on a stock, but qualifying the rating as being speculative.
But it was the stock analyst in me that was really impressed.
When the semiconductor business took a nose dive in 2001, he left and found work as a tech stock analyst for several financial institutions.
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Mark Husson, a stock analyst who follows Wal-Mart for HSBC, thinks the fact that consumer tastes gradually change over time makes the product additions a good idea.
Stock analyst Jim Byrne, who covers Paramount Resources for BMO Nesbitt Burns, says he was incredulous when he heard the oil company was naming a new subsidiary Pixar.
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Paul Swinand, a retail stock analyst at Morningstar, says as much when he argues that some of the trends we are seeing is indicative of a consumer turn-around.
Tero Kuittinen is an independent mobile telecommunications industry stock analyst.
Gary Gordon a stock analyst at Portales Partners, an independent research firm, says there are three big differences between WaMu and the California bank taken over by federal regulators.
"Many of these patients will not take advantage of the program, as they don't now with Pfizer's current Share Card program, " noted Winton Gibbons, a stock analyst at William Blair.
"I do remember the latter part of the day when it got so bad it got funny, " says Larry Wachtel, a veteran stock analyst who was working for Prudential Securities at the time.
This is reminiscent of the stock analyst scandal of the year-2000 tech bubble where Merrill Lynch, Citigroup and others gave high ratings to companies that did investment banking business with their firms.
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The former Merrill Lynch stock analyst, bounced from the securities business for hyping Internet stocks he privately said were dogs, reemerged in public as a reporter covering the Martha Stewart trial for online magazine Slate.
"The economy could slow down, and there is still uncertainty about interest rates, " says Gerard Cassidy, a bank stock analyst at RBC Capital Markets in Portland, Maine, who is recommending an underweighting in bank stocks for the foreseeable future.
"We have no specific reason to think there is anything more to Larry's condition, but we find it odd that the company would already rule him out of the 2Q call which is likely still a few weeks away, " wrote JP Morgan stock analyst Doug Anmuth in a note to clients.
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Mr. RICHARD GREENFIELD (Stock Market Analyst, Fulcrum Global): I don't think they're going to make this mistake going forward.
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The home was previously owned by author and stock market analyst Martin Zweig, who died in February at the age of 70.
"The market is out of synch, " says congressman Jose Salceda, who used to be a leading stock market analyst before running for Congress.
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" ("She's seen what fame and fortune bring, and she's not impressed, " Ellison says mordantly.) Phillips, 46, co-president and a former Marine Corps captain who came to Ellison's attention in the early 1990s when he recommended Oracle stock as an analyst at Morgan Stanley, adds: "Larry will be here forever.
" ("She's seen what fame and fortune bring, and she's not impressed, " Ellison says mordantly.) Phillips, 46, co-president and a former Marine Corps captain who came to Ellison's attention in the early 1990s when he recommended Oracle stock as an analyst at Morgan Stanley (nyse: MWD - news - people ), adds: "Larry will be here forever.
Southwest airlines stock tumbled after a Tuesday morning after Prudential Equity analyst Bob McAdoo downgraded the stock to "underweight" from "overweight, " citing problems with the airline's model that are not likely to be corrected soon.
The clouded outlook on the sector should constrain the stock, says Barclays analyst Jeffrey Bernstein.
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As the stock price and recent analyst price-target drops would lead us to believe: Is Apple losing its luster?
Matt Cavallaro is an equity analyst for stock market education company BetterTrades.com.
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