Expected Returns, July 2008 -- Manifest Investing

Expected Returns, July 2008

In this month's cover story, Cy Lynch takes a look at the power of second opinions and potential best practices for effective stockwatching..

Of Chopping Cows & Analyst Networks by Cy Lynch Jul 01, 2008

In this month's cover story, Cy Lynch takes a look at the power of second opinions and potential best practices for effective stockwatching..

Cisco Systems by Mark Robertson Jul 01, 2008

CSCO is no stranger to subscribers, ranking #10 in the MANIFEST 40 of our most widely-followed companies.

NASDAQ-100 QQQ by Cy Lynch Jul 01, 2008

QQQQ's high relative expected return, excellent quality and exceptional portfolio growth rate continue to make QQQQ a strong addition to diversified portfolios.

Mutual Fund Manifest by Mark Robertson Jul 01, 2008

First Trust ISE Chindia continues to hold the top spot on the list for July.

Sweet 16 by Mark Robertson Jul 01, 2008

The highest-rated companies are Cognizant Technology, Walgreen and Energy Trans Partners.

Tin Cup Model Portfolio by Mark Robertson Jul 01, 2008

Sell MDT & TSS; Accumulate BWLD.

Quality Legend:
Blue	Excellent with quality greater than 80.
Green	Good with quality between 60 and 80.
Neutral	Average or below average with quality between 20 and 60.
Red	Poor with quality less than 20.
Companies with less than 10 years of history are penalized by 5 points per year.
PAR Legend:
Green	PAR is within the target range of MIPAR +5-10%, currently 5.1%-10.1%
Yellow	PAR is above the target range of MIPAR +10%, currently 10.1%
PAR	Projected Annual Return
MIPAR	The Manifest Investing Median PAR of all stocks in the database.
Company Name Legend:
*	Not covered by Value Line Standard Edition.
b	Uses price-to-book value for valuation purposes.
P/CF	Uses price-to-cash flow for valuation.