{"id":35529,"date":"2013-01-18T14:54:35","date_gmt":"2013-01-18T19:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/forex-news\/?p=35529"},"modified":"2013-01-18T14:54:36","modified_gmt":"2013-01-18T19:54:36","slug":"a-rundown-5-of-the-best-stocks-for-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/2013\/01\/18\/a-rundown-5-of-the-best-stocks-for-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"A Rundown: 5 of the Best Stocks for 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"

By The Sizemore Letter<\/u><\/a> <\/p>\n

InvestorPlace once again offered up its\u00a010 best stocks for the year<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>with its annual stock pick contest, featuring 10 buy-and-hold plays from 10 market experts. The goal is to deliver outsized returns from Dec. 31, 2012 to Dec. 31, 2013 without trading in between.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

In today\u2019s podcast, Charles Sizemore of Sizemore Capital Management and Jeff Reeves of InvestorPlace talk about half of the picks and offer our personal take on the investments. On the whole we\u2019re very bullish on the list for retirement portfolios\u2026 but we do handicap the short-term potential of each pick in terms of this \u201cswing for the fences\u201d contest where you\u2019re trying for big gains in a horizon of just 12 months.<\/p>\n

The picks we cover include:<\/p>\n