1 Value Trap to Avoid Right Now

By Chris Hill | More Articles
November 7, 2011 | Comments (2)

The following video is part of today's MarketFoolery podcast, in which host Chris Hill and advisors Jason Moser and Charly Travers analyze the latest business news. In a round of "Yes, No, Maybe So," Charly shares his "No" stock and offers why he thinks it is a classic value trap investors should steer clear of.

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The Steve Jobs Betrayal
You may already know that in the final year of his life, Jobs revealed a stunning betrayal — and told his biographer, "I will spend my last dying breath... and every penny of Apple's $40 billion in the bank to right this wrong." What was it that made Jobs so irate — and why could it make a few in-the-know investors some major profits over the coming months and years?

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Report this Comment On November 07, 2011, at 11:07 PM, InfoThatHelp wrote:

The Internet is made up of clients and servers.
Apple will request the hosts, and Micosoft will host the clients, nothing else will matter.
Rim clients are Jurassic, Rim servers only host Jurassic Rim clients, together they form a prehistoric ecosystem that's long gone into dust, only a very few skeletons remain in museums. Rim is history.
Report this Comment On November 07, 2011, at 11:12 PM, InfoThatHelp wrote:

One of Rim's empty threats was to host Android and iOS clients, not only is that a toxic joke, Rim cannot even host its own Canadian government givened QNX ancient dinosaur. Rim's Jurassic OS 7 devices are stockpiled in offshore dead storages, comes the next quarters Rim will deplete all its resources writing off hundreds of millions of unsold Rim things, and complete loss of subscribersowns businesses to Apple and Android.

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