5 Stocks Attracting Top Investors

By Motley Fool Staff
July 8, 2009 | Comments (0)

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There's a reason why more than 30,000 investors flock to Omaha each May, and millions more rummage through the Berkshire Hathaway annual reports: Gleaning knowledge from proven investors is one way to find the stocks that will make you rich.

Using Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's 135,000-plus-member investing community, we can see which stocks are receiving a boost in attention from CAPS All-Star players each week. A sudden increase in bullish interest from top-rated investors could signal that the stock deserves further research.

Here are five stocks receiving more support from CAPS All-Stars over the past month:

Company

% Change in All-Star Bulls From 6/8 to 7/8

CAPS Rating (out of 5)

CAPS Research

Itaú Unibanco Holding SA (NYSE: ITUB)

14,100%

 4 Stars ITUB

UltraShort DJ-AIG Crude Oil (NYSE: SCO)

185%

 1 Stars SCO

ProShares Short MSCI Emerging Markets (NYSE: EUM)

177%

 2 Stars EUM

Rydex Inverse 2x S&P Select Sector Tech (NYSE: RTW)

150%

 1 Stars RTW

ProShares Short MSCI (NYSE: EFZ)

136%

 1 Stars EFZ

Source: Motley Fool CAPS, as of July 8, 2009

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