Station selling ConocoPhillips branded gas. Photo taken by the author.
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Thursday, August 11, 2011
ConocoPhillips Stock Purchase Plan
This next Portfolio Pick is a stock that can be bought from the company. Many companies today offer shares of their stock this way. Their fees can be cheaper than if you had bought from a broker. This is one of them. I introduce to you the ConocoPhillips Stock Purchase Plan (COP).
Friday, August 5, 2011
Amana Growth Fund
It's time for Portfolio Pick number two. I present you with a growth fund that invests in large companies. This fund is not like the other large growth funds on the market, however. I am talking about the Amana Growth Fund (AMAGX).
Performance of the Amana Growth Fund (in blue) vs. the S&P 500 Index (in green) and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (in red). Graph captured from Yahoo! Finance (8/5/2011).
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