During what some thought might be a contentious meeting this week, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) decided to keep its “hands-off” policy. And that might give our Federal Reserve a hand in raising interest rates more quickly this year.With oil prices up nearly 80% from the 13-year… Read More

Utility M&A can offer higher dividend growth, but investors should always scrutinize these deals. Read More

Income investors have come to depend on these serial dividend raisers, but there are still risks that should be considered. Read More

Prices are rising again after two unusually warm winters, and distribution MLPs have already had quite a run.   Read More

Despite the region’s litany of problems, it’s still growing. Read More

The presumed Republican presidential nominee claims to love coal. But what’s that really worth? Read More

The following is an interview with Dr. Joe Duarte, a medical doctor and veteran investor with decades of experience following medical technology innovation. We sat down to discuss the virtual and augmented reality sector, where Dr. Joe and the team at Breakthrough Tech Profits recently made a trio of investment… Read More

The Canadian dollar could offer investors another buying opportunity next month. Read More

The string of bankruptcies by drilling MLPs shows the hazards of excessive leverage. Read More

The Real Estate Investment Trust sector is holding up well against potential headwinds of more Federal Reserve rate hikes, and it continues to be a top safe haven investment as markets become increasingly volatile.U.S. REITs outperformed the broader equity market through the first four months of 2016, with the benchmark… Read More