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IHS Inc. (NYSE: IHS) provides documents, decision-support tools and related services to customers in a variety of technical fields. The firm's Energy division delivers oil and gas data on exploration, development, production, and transportation activities to energy producers and oil companies. Its Engineering division provides technical specifications and standards, regulations, parts data, design guides and other information to customers in the defense, aerospace, c

Hello Friends!  Thanks so much for stopping by and visiting my blog, Stock Picks Bob's Advice!  As always, please remember that I am an amateur investor, so please remember to consult with your professional investment advisers prior to making any investment decisions based on information on this website.

A few moments ago I sold my 140 shares of IHS (IHS) that I had puchased 10/1/07 with a cost basis of $58.53.   These shares were sold at $59.29 for a gain of $.76 or 1.3% since purchase. 

This sale doesn't really fit into my usual 'trading rules'.  But I always retain the right :) to arbitrar

Filed under: Forecasts, Bargain stocks, Stocks to Buy, Best Stocks for 2008

Most of us would be thrilled to invest in a stock that doubles our money, but it certainly isn't easy to find these stocks. According to data provider Capital IQ, in the last year only 1.4% of 6,700 stocks trading on the U.S. exchanges were able to double their price.

BusinessWeek started hunting some of these potentially great stocks by asking fund managers to choose those firms expected to provide 100% returns in the next few years. Of course, the resulting list is by no means a sure thing, since major factors suc

Hello Friends! Thanks so much for stopping by and visiting my blog, Stock Picks Bob's Advice ! As always, please remember that I am an amateur investor, so please remember to consult with your professional investment advisers prior to making any investment decisions based on information on this website.

As part of my continued effort at transparency on this website, I have been reviewing my actual holdings in my Trading Account approximately every three weekends. Currently with 13 positions, this will take me about 39 weeks to comp

I didn't waste any time with that 'nickel'! Since I just sold a portion of my PCP stock at a targeted gain, this generated the 'internal signal' as I call it, giving me the 'permission slip' to add a new position. And I didn't waste any time! Looking through the list of top % ga

With my permission slip in hand :), I went ahead and purchased 120 shares of IHS at $44.07. I shall try to post up an entry on this company as soon as possible to explain my rationale for this selection. Meanwhile, I wanted to keep you posted with my progress for the sake of 'transp