If you only make one promise to yourself this year, make sure it is to be prepared to profit from the opportunities that will emerge as a result of rising inflation. Read More

These two companies enjoy leadership and strong execution in industries with sustainable demand growth. Their stocks have stalled a little lately but both should regain momentum in 2018. Read More

After reviewing what our team of analysts had to say about the coming year, here are the primary investment themes emerging as we head into 2018. Read More

We complete our three-part series by asking our team of analysts, "What would it take for the current bull market to finally come to an end in 2018?" Read More

We begin our three-part series by asking our team of analysts, "What major geopolitical event/circumstance do you expect to affect your coverage area the most in 2018?" Read More

I asked our team of analysts to respond to three questions regarding their outlook for the financial markets in 2018, and will share their responses to each of those questions over the next three days. Read More

We’ve found a way to make a high yield even higher. It’s an old-fashioned approach to investing that most income investors ignore. But it’s one of the best ways to build truly enduring wealth. Read More

Grocery stores haven't been able to increase prices for fear of losing customers. Will rising food costs, as seen in the recent PPI report, wreak havoc on their profits? Read More

China is doing better than the West thinks. A recent study by Bloomberg concludes that Chinese corporate debt relative to EBITDA is much lower than in the U.S. Another study concludes that China may significantly understate its GDP growth.  Read More

I genuinely believe each one of these things is likely to happen within the next twelve months. Of course, I could very well end up in the same camp as all those chastened political pollsters, unable to explain exactly where my reasoning went amiss. Read More