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Looks like we should have called this month’s edition of STI “the automobile issue” as both Leo Boeckl’s In Focus article, which discusses how Apple appears to be following in Ford Motor Company’s footsteps from the prior long technological wave, and Rob’s Sector Spotlight article, which highlights a company on… Read More

As was widely rumored last May when Apple announced its 7 for 1 stock split, the company will be joining the Dow Jones Industrial Average next week by replacing AT&T in the vaunted stock market index. However, Apple joins fellow telecomm giant Verizon in the DJIA, retaining the tech sector’s… Read More

A little before 1 p.m. EST on Monday the Nasdaq Composite rose above the 5,000 level for the first time in fifteen years, signifying the tech sector’s complete recovery from the so-called “dot.bomb” collapse that sent the index reeling below 1,200 less than three years after reaching its all-time high in… Read More

Since the name of this publication is Smart Tech 50 Weekly Movers, it occurred to us that it might make sense if we provided a table showing the weekly price movement in each of our portfolio holdings. So, this feature will be included in each edition of this publication going… Read More

Going into last year the STI team sat down and made the recommendation as to which stock was our projected pick for top performer in the tech industry. In December of 2013 we chose Apple, Inc. (NSDQ: AAPL) as “The One Tech Stock to Own in 2014” and the… Read More

Hackers in their latest high-profile cyber-security attack have sharply raised the stakes, this time stealing money—not just data—directly from banks.During the past two years, more than 100 financial institutions in 30 countries have been hit, with up to $1 billion stolen, according to security research firm Kasperky Lab. The worldwide… Read More

Our original subscribers may recall that back in December of 2013 we named Apple as “The One Tech Stock to Own in 2014”, but do you remember the other company that we considered for that honor? It was Verizon, which recently made a move that we believe indicates that it… Read More