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James Brumley is former stockbroker with a large Wall Street firm, and a former trading analyst for a small, options-based newsletter. After twenty years of professional experience in and around the market, his approach is one that combines fundamentals, sentiment, and common sense. It's also an approach that respects this John Keynes reality: The market isn't always rational.
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Stock investors looking for jaw-dropping growth probably won't find it with
Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG). Even in the best of times, the consumer staples outfit slogs along at a single-digit percentage pace. Value investors won't exactly be thrilled either. P&G shares are now consistently priced at more than 20 times their trailing and projected earnings. It's not even the top dividend pick among its peers;