On 2/27/14, the 2 for 1 Index and the S&P 500 both hit all time highs. The 2 for 1 Index, derived from the 17 year history of the 2 for 1 newsletter model portfolio, is highly correlated to the S&P 500, but has outpaced it by a wide margin over the long haul.
2 for 1 Index and S&P 500 hit new all time highs in tandem Read More »
Google finally set a date for its stock split – it’s going to be April 2. However, as 2 for 1 splits go, this one is not normal. The split shares will be “Class C” shares with no voting rights. They will even trade under a different symbol. The Class C stock will trade under
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Steve Halpern talks about 2 for 1, our index listing on the NYSE, and the latest pics for the 2 for 1 portfolio. Click here
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The NYSE is now calculating and publishing the 2 for 1 Index at https://nyse.com/quote/index/SPLITS
The 2 for 1 Index is now on the NYSE Read More »
The 2 for 1 portfolio finished 2013 with a gain of 33.2%, comfortably ahead of the S&P 500’s 29.6% tally for the year. 2 for 1 now stands at a 22.7% annualized return over the last 5 years, and an 11.3% annualized return since inception in 1996.
The 2 for 1 portfolio is up 30% for the year so far. It’s very likely one of the five companies announcing a split in November will be added to the portfolio later this month. Those five companies are Fiserv, Inc. (FISV), RLI Corp. (RLI), BorgWarner Inc. (BWA), Medidata Solutions (MDSO), and Papa John’s International (PZZA).
Five 2 for 1 Splits in November Read More »