Your Opinion on Financial Newsletters
Peter Ogren
One newsletter is devoted soley to tracking the performance of other invest=
ment newsletters. =
It is called the =B3Hulbert Financial Digest=B2 published monthly by Mark H=
ulbert. A year=B9s =
subscription is $135.00 or a five issue trial is $37.50. I believe if you c=
all, they will send =
you a sample issue. The phone number is 703-683-5905 and the email address =
is H...@DELPHI.COM
Mark Hulbert also writes articles for Forbes, Inc. Magazine and has publish=
ed two excellent =
articles summarizing his findings:
Measuring the Market Mavens by Mark Hulbert in Forbes Magazine Jan. 30,1995=
(An update may =
appear in Jan or Feb 1996 in Forbes, I haven=B9t checked yet)
The Graham-Harvey Test by Mark Hulbert in Forbes Magazine June 19, 1995
Another valuable article is an article titled: The Best and Worst Discount =
Brokers by Peggy E. =
Kalb in the July issue of Smart Money Magazine. (Jack White & Co. gets the =
highest rating.)
A company called Select Information Exchange in New York 1-800-743-9346 ran=
a two page ad in =
Individual Investor Magazine and provides a low rate 4-5 month trial subscr=
iption of any 4 =
investment magazines/newsletters published. Their list appears to include a=
lmost any on the =
market. I recently tried 4 top-rated trial subscriptions and am very happy =
with this service.
Good luck investing!
Peter O.