From Jeff Reeves at The Slant: We’re halfway through 2013 and our Best Stocks for 2013 Buy List on InvestorPlace.com has had plenty of time to shake out. The good news: Three InvestorPlace contributors including myself, Louis Navellier and Charles Sizemore, are in the top three spots with market-beating returns. The bad news: As a...Read More

The annual InvestorPlace contest has a host of double-digit winners, including $DDAIF and $INTC. It has been an interesting ride for the stock market in 2013, with the S&P 500 up about 16% year-to-date. So how are the stock pickers faring in our Best Stocks for 2013 feature, which was meant to provide 10 buy-and-hold picks that deliver...Read More

This piece orginally appeared on InvestorPlace as Charles Sizemore’s submission for the 10 Best Stocks of 2013 contest. The auto industry is a truly wretched business to be in.  You have high labor costs and the constant threat of labor unrest.  You have vicious competition among existing competitors.  And perhaps worst of all, you have...Read More