Why I Bought More Activision Shares.

It seems these days that the video game sector is crowded with numerous companies. Each company has hit games series and seems to have a roller coaster in earnings based on game releases. Several companies are buying into social gaming. Other companies, like Activision are relying on recurring revenue from users’ monthly subscription fees. Currently eleven million users pay ten to fifteen dollars a month to play World of Warcraft, and Activision Blizzard owned property.

New Layout Coming Soon

To all my readers and visitors,

I have been working at finding a new layout or possibly a new blog site that is better setup for stock analysis and linking between articles. The new layout will be coming soon along with many new stock picks from me and updates on old ones.

Thanks and Please check back soon,

Chris

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Avatar on Imax - A Blogger's Takeaway on the Stock.

Potential Buyout Candidates

With all the recent takeover deals announced I decided to take a look at some possible buyout targets still left. Some of the stocks are known takeover targets, others might be more speculative buyout targets. The prices listed are as of close on 1/15/10.

Imax Adds Another Blockbuster in 2010.

Yesterday an annoucement came from Imax, Marvel Entertainment, and Paramount.
The annoucement was that Iron Man 2 would be released with its wide release onto Imax screens.

Femsa and Heineken Deal Good For Both Parties

Recently it was announced that Heineken would acquire the beer division of Mexican company Fomento Economico Mexicano, better known as Femsa. Femsa operates in three segments: Femsa Cerveza, Coca Cola Femsa, and Femsa Comerico. The company has been looking to get rid of the beer unit and has decided on Heineken as the suitor.

Netflix Newest Title: 28 Days Later Comes Your Rental

Top Ten Stocks for 2010

Below is the list of my top ten stock picks for 2010.
All start prices listed are December 31st, 2009.
The ten picks are my attempt to outperform the S&P500.

For a review of my 2009 picks go here: Review of 2009

My 2009 results were amazing, and I can not guarantee that type of return this year.

Review of Top Ten Stocks for 2009.

Back in January 2009, I posted a list of my top ten stock picks for 2009.The original article can be found here: seekingalpha.com/article/113173-ten-stock-picks-for-2009Start prices are January 1, 2009 and end prices are from December 31, 2009.The results and recommendations can be found here:

Where the Wild Things Are Opens Solid on IMAX Screens

November 10th important date for Video Game sales and Activision.

Top Ten Stocks for 2009 Nine Month Update

Altria (MO) and Phillip Morris (PM) raise dividends

IMAX Looks to 2010 and 2011.