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I try to do several things on this blog. And unfortunately, as an amateur the organization here could be improved :). But one of the important things I like to do is to share with you my actual trading portfolio, the buys, the sales, the successes and the failures. It is through this that I maintain the discipline to continue with my grand investing experiment. It is knowledge that I am responsible to all of you that has motivated me to continue to exercise discipline in my trades....

I try to do several things on this blog. And unfortunately, as an amateur the organization here could be improved :). But one of the important things I like to do is to share with you my actual trading portfolio, the buys, the sales, the successes and the failures. It is through this that I maintain the discipline to continue with my grand investing experiment. It is knowledge that I am responsible to all of you that has motivated me to continue to exercise discipline in my trades....

I try to do several things on this blog. And unfortunately, as an amateur the organization here could be improved :). But one of the important things I like to do is to share with you my actual trading portfolio, the buys, the sales, the successes and the failures. It is through this that I maintain the discipline to continue with my grand investing experiment. It is knowledge that I am responsible to all of you that has motivated me to continue to exercise discipline in my trades....

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Morningstar (NASDAQ: MORN) is recently up 31 cents to $42.13. The 21st Morningstar Investor Conference will take place at McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago from May 27 to May 29.

Bill Gross, founder and managing director of PIMCO, will give a keynote presentation on May 28. MORN June call option implied volatility is at 43, puts are at 53; below its 26-week average of 56 according to Track Data, suggesting decreasing price risk. MORN puts are more expensive than calls because MORN is difficult to borrow.

Morningstar (MORN) provides independent investment research to investors worldwide. It offers a range of Internet, software, and print-based products for individual investors, financial advisors, and institutional clients. It provides asset management services for advisors, institutions, and retirement plan participants. Morningstar sells international versions of its products to investors in Asia, Australia, Canada, Europe, Japan, and South Africa.

As I wrote earlier, I was disappointed in needing to sell my Morningstar (MORN) shares Friday morning as that stock fell under the pressure of a disappointing earnings report as well as the generalized weakness in the financial sector.

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 I wrote earlier, I was disappointed in needing to sell my Morningstar (MORN) shares this morning as that stock fell under the pressure of a disappointing earnings report as well as the generalized weakness in the financial sector.

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.