This article was originally published July 17, 2013.
Valuentum's Best Ideas portfolio and Dividend Growth portfolio continue to exceed their respective goals, but the firm's research on the mortgage REIT industry has put it in a class by itself. In this article, please find a graphic portrayal of its call on the mREIT industry. Maxim, KBW, RBC, Edward Jones, Seeking Alpha, Wunderlich, Citi, Evercore, and JP Morgan were all behind the curve. Will still more research shops come around?
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2) May 6, 2013. http://www.valuentum.com/downloads/20130717_1/download
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4) May 26, 2013. http://www.valuentum.com/articles/20130526_1
5) May 30, 2013. http://www.thestreet.com/story/11937184/1/mortgage-reit-sell-off-overdone-on-rate-fears-kbw-rbc.html?puc=yahoo&cm_ven=YAHOO
6) June 7, 2013. http://seekingalpha.com/symbol/agnc/currents/2
7) June 24, 2013. http://seekingalpha.com/article/1515952-american-capital-agency-corp-book-value-resilience-in-the-face-of-rates-back-up
8) July 8, 2013. http://www.analystratings.net/ratings/Downgrades/7-8-2013/
9) July 9, 2013. http://blogs.barrons.com/incomeinvesting/2013/07/09/citi-calls-mortgage-reits-oversold-still-cuts-nly-agnc-target-prices/?mod=yahoobarrons
10) July 11, 2013. http://seekingalpha.com/symbol/agnc/currents
11) July 17, 2013. http://blogs.barrons.com/incomeinvesting/2013/07/17/jpm-cuts-all-residential-mortgage-reit-price-targets/?mod=BOL_hpp_blog_ii