On a day when tariffs were put on hold, auto and industrial stocks should have benefited the most. Instead, the riskier biotech sector soared. Here's why. Read More
Stocks to Watch
Today’s article provides an overview of the best steel stocks in the stock market. Steel stocks normally are passed over for coverage in the financial media because they are standard industrial stocks that don’t attract a lot of headlines. They are cyclical investments that, in the best of times, enjoy… Read More
A new report from the U.S. government warns of economic chaos as a result of climate change. Make these moves now to guard your portfolio. Read More
Celgene stock has been driven down to very low levels after a couple of pipeline disappointments in the past year. Is it a bargain or a value trap? Read More
Today’s article provides a glimpse of the best agriculture stocks in the stock market. Agriculture stocks don’t get a lot of media attention because they are boring companies that do boring things. They aren’t sexy. However, as legendary investor Peter Lynch has said, boring companies are also where great values… Read More
Today’s article surveys the best railroad stocks in the stock market. Railroad stocks caught on a few years ago when Warren Buffett took a large stake in the sector. Suddenly a very boring industry became interesting after Berkshire Hathaway bought in. Railroads have always been the transportation backbone of our… Read More
Many risk-averse investors remain traumatized by the dotcom bust of 2000, which obliterated $6.2 trillion in household wealth over the following two years. The ingrained perception has lingered among conservative traders: technology stocks are simply too volatile. That’s a big miscalculation, because a slew of technology “disruptors” have matured into… Read More
Since October, the stock market has given back all of its gain in 2018. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE: SPY) fell 10% during the first eight weeks of the final quarter, reducing its year-to-date return from plus 8% to minus 2%. At the same time, volatility has spiked and… Read More
Did you know that there is a way to double or even triple the income you receive from the stocks you own, in addition to the dividend? It’s a conservative options strategy using the best stocks for covered call writing. Covered call writing allows you to earn more income… Read More
Retailers wish they had Santa's magic to make e-commerce deliveries cheaper. Which retailers are adopting the right innovations to satisfy e-commerce customers? Read More