
Banking on Three Soros Bets

By John Reese
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George Soros, the Hungarian-American speculator, investor and philanthropist, is internationally known for his investing prowess. Similar to that other legendary investor, Warren Buffett, Soros's investment decisions, because of his track record, attract the interest of many investors, speculators and Wall Street moguls. Soros Fund Management gained 32% in 2007 and 8% in 2008.
Dow Jones Newswires recently reported that, despite having said that a U.S. recovery is a long way off, Soros continues to invest in the equity market and has owned between $3.5 billion and $5 billion in equities since the second quarter of 2008, based on filings with the SEC. Energy stocks are a favorite, but he has his money in many an industry.
Because of Soros's record, I decided to cross-reference his investments with my Guru Strategies and report to you on some of the stocks where they overlap. Here are three stocks that Soros...

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