Sin Stocks News October 30, 2015

• The wages of sin are… – The Daily Reckoning

  The Daily Reckoning

  The wages of sin are… The Daily Reckoning Research showed that “sin stocks”, ie companies selling stuff like fags, booze, gambling or guns, tended to outperform the market significantly over time. Why is that? Well it was speculated that upright and ethical investors shunned those stocks …

• 5 Things to Know Before Investing in Big Tobacco Stocks – U.S. News & World Report

  U.S. News & World Report

  5 Things to Know Before Investing in Big Tobacco Stocks U.S. News & World Report For instance, over the past 10 years, the USA Mutuals' Barrier Fund (ticker: VICEX), which only invests in sin stocks, has risen 8.43 percent, beating the Standard & Poor's 500 index's 8.03 percent annual returns. Within that group, tobacco companies … and more »

• Faith-based shareholder groups confront e-cigarette companies – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

  Faith-based shareholder groups confront e-cigarette companies Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Some of the member organizations have bans on buying certain "sin" stocks. Others buy them specifically to engage leaders and encourage ethical decision making. All told, group members have more than $100 billion in assets. "We certainly are using the …

• Asian Morning Briefing: US Stocks Edge Lower – Wall Street Journal

  Asian Morning Briefing: US Stocks Edge Lower Wall Street Journal 0000 NZ Oct ANZ Business Outlook. 0005 UK Oct UK Consumer Confidence Survey. 0030 TAI Q3 Advance GDP. 0030 AUS Sep Financial Aggregates, incl Private Sector Credit. 0030 AUS Q3 PPI. 0200 SIN Sep Bank Loans. 0200 SIN Sep Money Supply. and more »

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