If you can’t stomach the idea of another year or two of sideways movement, you don't have to get out of the stock market altogether. Read More
Jim Pearce is the Chief Investment Strategist of Personal Finance, our flagship publication, and manages two trading services, PF Pro and Mayhem Trader. He began his career as a stockbroker in 1983 and over the years has managed client investment portfolios for major banks, brokerage firms, and investment advisors. Jim earned a BA from The College of William & Mary and the CFP designation from the College of Financial Planning.
Analyst Articles
Historically, there is only one asset class that has produced a positive total return during recessions, and that’s bonds. Read More
A narrowing yield spread suggests that this group of stocks could take off during the second half of this year. Read More
If you've tripled your money in NVIDIA as we have, here is how you can secure most of that gain without having to sell it. Read More
The past two years illustrate the advantages of having a diversified portfolio that can change with the times. Read More
While one company soars in value as it joins the S&P 500 Index, the company it's replacing hits the skids. Here's how you can profit from it. Read More
The big-box retailer's fall from grace sets up a lucrative trade for savvy investors seeking high income. Read More
This little-known technique for generating investment income may be the solution many retirees are seeking. Read More
A deadly accurate leading economic indicator is predicting recession, and here is one way you can profit if that turns out to be correct. Read More
The meat producer plunged after releasing its first quarter results, which could set the stage for a big rebound later this year. Read More