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Over the last 70 years, value stocks clocked a 13.4% average annual return, vs. 10.2% for growth stocks, according to Ibbotson Associates.

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Paul Tennis tracks the stock buying of famous value investors in his Value Fund Tracking Report.


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Bill Miller's $11 billion Legg Mason Value Trust Fund (LMVTX) beat the Standard & Poor's 500 Index for a record 15th consecutive year in 2005, according to data released on Friday from fund research firm Lipper Inc. Miller's fund returned 5.32% for the year, while the S&P 500 gained 4.91%, Lipper said.


Here's how Miller did it.


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Billionaire investor Warren Buffett and the biggest banks in the currency market, Deutsche Bank AG, UBS AG and Citigroup Inc., missed the dollar's rally in 2005. They're sticking with their predictions for 2006.


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Charles De Vaulx of First Eagle funds believes that U.S stocks are not cheap. He says that recently insider selling has dwarfed insider buying and on  price-to-cash flow basis, U.S. is not cheap by historical measure. 


He recommends buying cheap stocks like Dow Jones (DJ), Clear Channel (CCU), Liberty Media (L), Burlington Resources (BR). Microsoft (MSFT), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and McDonalds (MCD).


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"The economy is going to slow," says Patrick Dunkerley of  $220 million Victory Special Value Fund. "We're being somewhat cautious."  Dunkerley likes  Aon (AOC) - the world's No. 2 insurance broker and Station Casinos (STN)  which owns more than a dozen casinos in the Las Vegas and Henderson, Nevada, areas.


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Diana Strandberg, a manager of the Dodge & Cox's  International Stock Fund, which returned 29.1% over three years, discusses strategy and outlook.


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John Dorfman picks his favorite value stocks for 2006. None of these stocks are investors' darlings right now. And that's the way John Dorfman likes it. John Dorfman believes that buying unpopular stocks is a better path to wealth than buying popular ones. His favorites for 2005 have returned 13 percent so far. His favorites for 2006 are Devon Energy (DVN), Commercial Metals Co. (CMC), Schnitzer Steel (SCHN), New York Times (NYT),  Sanderson Farms (SAFM), Alliant Techsystems (ATK), United Online Inc. (UNTD),  Mercury General Corp. (MCY) and Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. (LECO).


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Why is it that when we buy a stock of a great company, watch its earnings soar, its revenues grow, the stock price sometimes doesn’t budge over the long haul? Columnist Charles Mizrahi explores this frustrating situation with real life example.


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Nilesh Shah, manager of the best- performing 'value' mutual fund in India this year, is having a hard time finding bargains after the nation's 2005 stock rally. He says the hunt for cheap shares relative to earnings will separate the men from the boys in 2006. Indian stock markets are like the Hugo Boss and Armanis of the world: premium and expensive,'' said Shah whose Discovery Fund has returned 61 percent this year.


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The ideas kept flowing at the Value Investing Congress held recently -- and many of the stocks mentioned are moving in today’s market. Andrew Feinberg gives an overview of the picks - IGT (IGT), CarMax (KMX), Commerce Bank (CBH), 1-800-Flowers.com (FLWS), Foot Locker (FL), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A), Precision Drilling (PDS), Alamosa Holdings (APCS) and First Data (FDC).


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(Thanks to shai for the link.)