Tech-Free Friday: Opportunities for Diversification
TSC Staff
03/16/01 - 12:18 PM EST
All right, all right -- our coverage on the site this Friday isn't truly "tech-free." But the slightly hyperbolic name of this package serves to make a simple point: There are other sectors in the sea. The stories below highlight some of the nontech opportunities out there: retail, pharmaceuticals, coal, power, health care and more. Happy fishing!
Introduction: For the Love of Big Brother, Diversify!Jim Cramer introduces the package by revealing how being overweight in tech nearly did him in 1984.
Tech-Free Friday: Drugs Are the Love Some Are Thinking Of This sector defines the solid growth and risk aversion that investors are seeking now.
Tech-Free Friday: Buying the Retail StoryThe sector has outperformed the market by a wide margin since the fall.
Tech-Free Friday: Value, Same as It Ever WasJustin Lahart screens for value stocks, using the same criteria he used at Nasdaq 4000.
Tech-Free Friday: Power to the Power ProducersWith demand growing rapidly, investors in power suppliers are reaping rich rewards.
Tech-Free Friday: Coal Stocks Catch FireThe industry long suffered from declining prices, but fundamentals are now shaping up nicely.
Tech-Free Friday: The Other Side of Health Care There's more to the health care sector than biotech and big pharma.