Shorting a stock and buying a put are common ways to make gains when the market is falling, but buying a put offers higher return potential. Read More

New data point to s recovery in the crucial housing market, which bodes well for the American “wealth effect" and the overall stock market. Read More

With gasoline prices once again on the rise, this week I provide readers some easy tips that can save you money on each fill up. Read More

The picture for the American economy is getting brighter, whereas China's economy is getting bleaker. We piece together the global context. Read More

It may be the dog days of August, but legal, regulatory, and political trends that affect the worldwide cannabis sector continue apace. Read More

We’ve racked up another winning trade with Jim Fink's Seasonal Stock Alert. Here’s a step-by-step demonstration. Read More

After the robust rise in stocks so far this year, investors are digesting gains and reassessing prospects for the rest of 2023. Read More

Whether you're a seasoned crypto trader or a curious newcomer, there's something for everyone in this week's Crypto Roundup. Read More

The producer price index for July came in higher than consensus estimates. Is the setback temporary or a sign that inflation will resurface? Read More

The Fed is trying to gauge how the market will respond to the end of its rate hikes. It will pay to listen. Read More