Tesla CEO Elon Musk has a long history of over-promising and under-delivering when it comes to his electric vehicle company. Following the most recent quarterly earnings, investor patience may finally be wearing thin.  Read More

Without the basic materials that form the building blocks of technology, the latter cannot exist. China’s near monopoly on many vital metals gives it an edge in the contest for world influence. Read More

Funko IPO spells trouble for unwary investors. The fact the company will derive virtually no working capital from the deal makes it particularly hazardous. Read More

As long as Amazon is perceived as infallible, any company viewed as being in its path is at risk of being stampeded. Just ask Walgreens, which dropped nearly 15% last month after rumors surfaced that Amazon is taking a hard look at getting into the online drug business. Read More

Gross domestic product and orders for durable goods were exceptionally strong in the third quarter and show no sign of slowing. Less than truckload shippers are the big beneficiaries of all this data. Find out which ones are the best suited to profit. Read More

ConocoPhillips turned in another great quarter, which is a good sign for the overall health of the oil and gas industry. Read More

We analyze a quote from the head of the People's Bank of China that we think has been misinterpreted by the West. We also discuss how this Chinese official's past writings suggest gold will probably shine brighter than ever. Read More

Self-storage landlords benefit from times of turmoil. But with the economy at full employment and millions of square feet of new space hitting the market, the industry may see a temporary pullback. Read More

The U.S. shale gas boom has given consumers cheaper heating and power bills, but it is also fueling a chemical manufacturing renaissance. Today I profile one chemical company that is benefitting from cheap shale gas. Read More

Don’t get sucked into the Trump Trade trap. Own stocks that don’t require reflation to grow and you should do very well. Read More