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Chicago, IL – July 2, 2018 - Stocks in this week’s article WellCare Health Plans, Inc. , Micron Technology, Inc. (MU - Free Report) and Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (MRVL - Free Report) .

3 Stocks with Upgraded Broker Ratings Worth Betting On

Selecting stocks from the vast investment universe is not an easy task, more so when markets have been volatile like the last few weeks. For this, one needs to understand the fundamentals of every company and try to place these against the present economic background to figure out how it may fare as an investment.

One way to screen stocks is to follow broker recommendation. Brokers have a deeper insight into what’s happening in a particular company along with a better understanding of the overall sector and the industry.

Brokers research on a company’s publicly available financial statements, attend conference calls and engage in talks directly with the top management. They even talk directly to customers to gauge what they like or dislike about the products and services offered by the company.

Therefore, after proper research, brokers rate that particular company’s stock. Naturally, when an analyst upgrades a stock, one can easily rely on it.

However, just depending on broker upgrades is not the right way to build an investment portfolio. One must also take into consideration other factors to ensure solid returns.

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