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I would somehow be remiss if I didn't at least comment on the AWFUL trading activity in Meridian (VIVO) today. It was made doubly worse after just writing about this stock a few days ago (on April 12, 2008), and now seeing the price take a big hit on what was an earnings disappointment. VIVO closed today at $27.19, down $(6.54) or (19.39)% on the day. With this as one of my remaining six issues, my trading account really took a hit on what worked out to be a relatively stable market.

This morning before the open, the company announced 2nd quarter 2008 results . Net sa

It is a pleasure to be blogging about this stock this evening. Meridian Bioscience (VIVO) has been probably my best investment in my portfolio for some time.

As part of my blogging activity on this website, I have been trying to accomplish several things simultaneously. I hope that you all have been able to follow along with me as I address these issues. First of all, I have been discussing methods of selecting stocks and then writing up examples of these issues. Next I have been discussing portfolio management and exploring ways to deal with all kinds of market environment.

Meridian is in the Biotechnology & Drugs industry (Sector: Healthcare) with a Vey Good stock grade that is rated to outperform the market in the next six motnhs with a Risk Level of 3 (Average).

Meridian has attractive growth rates (ttm): Revenues: 13.42%; EPS: 43.70%; Price: 67.92%. PE is OK at 46.64.

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I am absolutely in love with Meridian Bioscience (VIVO) but with the latest quarter mildly disappointing, and the stock lagging while the rest of the market moves higher, I grew impatient today. and started looking for another vehicle for my investment purposes. 

O.K. it isn't exactly consis

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.

If you have been following my ongoing ’saga’ with Meridian (VIVO), you will know that last week, after the 17% decline in the stock price from about $29 to $24, I chose to put on my ‘contrarian hat’ and bought 2000 shares of Meridian (on margin!). The stock didn’t decline further, actually

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.

If you have been following my ongoing ’saga’ with Meridian (VIVO), you will know that last week, after the 17% decline in the stock price from about $29 to $24, I chose to put on my ‘contrarian hat’ and bought 2000 shares of Meridian (on margin!). The stock didn’t decline further, actually

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.

If you have been following my ongoing 'saga' with Meridian (VIVO), you will know that last week, after the 17% decline in the stock price from about $29 to $24, I chose to put on my 'contrarian hat' and bought 2000 shares of Meridian (on margin!).  The stock didn't decline further, actually