Andrew Leckey

Q. I am a shareholder in Morgan Stanley. There continues to be some confusion about the path the company is taking. Could you shed light on its prospects? A. The...

Anyone who uses a computer comes into contact with more attempts at financial fraud each day than we used to encounter in months. In 2006, the Internet is the efficient,...

Q. Ron Muhlenkamp is quoted and interviewed a lot and appears to know his business. What do you think of his Muhlenkamp Fund? V.C., via the Internet A. Muhlenkamp is...

Q. I have owned shares of American International Group Inc. for more than a decade and can't believe all the troubles it has had in recent years. Are things looking...

Q. I'm looking into investing in Legg Mason Growth Trust. What's your opinion of the fund? B.Y., via the Internet A. You don't have to look far to determine the...

Q. I've owned PepsiCo Inc. shares for some time. What do you see as their future prospects? K.C., via the Internet A. The company doesn't have to worry as much...

Q. What's up with the Thompson Plumb Growth Fund? My shares haven't done much. L.V., via the Internet A. This volatile fund has a solid long-term track record but less...

Q. I thought my stock in eBay Inc. would have done better. What does the future hold? J.K., via the Internet A. Contrary to popular opinion, you can't buy everything...

Q. I'm concerned about my shares of Federated American Leaders Fund Inc. Should I keep them? K.T., via the Internet A. This fund definitely wants to focus on the future....

Running a large-capitalization stock fund seems like a piece of cake. After all, the typical holdings are well-known corporate giants that almost anyone could identify. When the market favors them,...