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The 2007 Bunker Portfolio
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FIVE FOR THE MONEY
The 2007 Bunker Portfolio Four safe and smart strategies—and one riskier play for the truly bearish—for investors who expect the worst
MARKET SNAPSHOT
Stocks Tumble amid Subprime Turmoil Financial issues led major indexes lower as a spate of negative headlines in the mortgage industry grabbed investors' attention Bonfire of the Builders By rushing into the mortgage business big-time, homebuilders helped fuel the housing crisis
INVESTING
Soft July Job Numbers Won't Sway Fed Still, the Aug. 7 statement is likely to acknowledge continued housing woes as well as increased volatility in the markets
ENERGY
Why Oil Could Be Headed Even Higher Strong global demand and tight supply will buoy prices for the foreseeable future, analysts say
S&P STOCK PICKS AND PANS
• From S&P
S&P Picks and Pans: Toyota, AHM, Barclays, Nokia Analyst opinions on stocks making headlines Friday
STOCK SCREENS
• From S&P
Stocks: Steering Clear of Volatility S&P uncovers five highly ranked names whose betas suggest they don't move in tandem with the broader market—which may be a good thing right now
THE WEEK AHEAD
Vital Signs: Focus Turns to Productivity, Inflation On tap: Federal Reserve monetary policy meeting, labor productivity, July import prices, June consumer credit
SAM STOVALL'S SECTOR WATCH
• From S&P
Top Defensive Plays, Low-Beta Beauties With equity markets wobbling, S&P thinks investors should move toward stocks with low volatility and high dividend yields
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BLOG INVESTING INSIGHTS>> 
In 2007, fortunes rise and fall quickly in hedge fund land. Last year, Sowood's assets rose 30%. This year, or should we say this month, they declined over 50%. In a frank letter to Sowood investors, Jeffrey Larson didn't hide behind computer models that failed to anticipate last week's tumult or try to argue that if he'd just held out for another few weeks, the market would have proved his bets correct. Instead, Larson apologized.
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