The Takeaway: Here's the hot new stock metric

By Josh Brown

Feb 14, 2013 @ 1:10 pm (Updated 3:59 pm) EST

Portfolio

Tha market has really stalled out here, the Dow is trading at its smallest hi-lo range since 1986! (Bespoke)

Buffett bags the Red Elephant. (DealBook)

Yes the rotation into stocks is underway - but not from bonds, from cash. (Barron's)

The new metric to follow: Dividend plus Buyback. (Fortune)

Now that we've all figured out the low-volatility anomaly, the ETF arms dealers are rolling out the artillery. (IndexUniverse)

The Biz

Prisoner Exchange: Merrill snags four advisors running a billion in AUM from Piper, Morgan and Wells. (Financial Planning)

Understanding the "Affluent Introduction Hierarchy" (WealthManagement)

Remember, it could always be worse. You could be Michael Steinberg this weekend, waiting.... (DealBook)

It's the Alamo for aggressive, transactional brokerage firms right now. (The Reformed Broker)

Want to throw an effective client appreciation event? Eight tricks: (Financial Planning)

Outliers

Coldcall the founder of BlackBerry, he might be liquid right now. (MarketBeat)

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Disclaimer: Joshua Brown is an investment advisor representative with Fusion Analytics. The content above is for informational purposes only, nothing here should ever be construed as investment advice or a solicitation to trade any securities. Mr. Brown or his firm may be long or short securities mentioned above for client or personal accounts at any time.

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