Home builder stocks registered big gains following the announcement of QE3 by the Federal Reserve. However, there’s little reason to think that the Fed’s latest stimulus will provide a long-term lift for this sector. Read More

One of the most important and fastest-growing transactions in personal finance is growing under the radar of most of the financial media and other observers. It and the follow-on transactions are critical to the financial lives of most Americans. Yet, people receive little guidance on the transactions and, as a result, frequently have thousands of dollars siphoned by taxes. Read More

Hammerfest, Norway claims to be the northernmost city in the world. Although you might quibble that an area with population of only 10,000 isn’t much of a city, a booming energy industry could swell the population in coming years. Read More

The Federal Reserve's QE Infinity decision to buy $40 billion per month in bonds promises stagflation. This presents some interesting investment themes for the future. Read More

Even the best investments in this highly volatile business aren’t for the faint of heart. Here’s why. Read More

The days when pharmaceutical companies ignored rare diseases because the market was too small are gone. Treating rare diseases with orphan drugs is big business. Read More

Investors seeking the “hat trick” of growth, yield and safety should consider this technology leader. Read More

Yet another round of the Federal Reserve’s so-called quantitative easing is unlikely to boost a flagging economy. But it should do wonders for the emerging market, as well as commodities such as gold and oil. Read More

The Federal Reserve's decision to print an unlimited amount of U.S. dollars may boost stock prices and President Obama's re-election chances, but the U.S. economy is the real loser. Read More

The Federal Reserve takes a forceful step, directly tying new stimulus to a recovery in US employment. Read More