These Beaten-Down Stocks May Offer Opportunity

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After a hot start to 2013, the stock market has cooled off and is flat over the past month.

Many financial and dividend-focused stocks have ticked lower, but the moves may present an interesting buying opportunity. In this video, Motley Fool financial analyst David Hanson discusses four stocks that are down but have great underlying businesses.

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