Alpha and beta are two common metrics portfolio managers use to evaluate stocks. Learn what they mean and use them to help you manage your investments. Read More

New data show how consumer preferences for cannabis are evolving, as women embrace weed for "wellness" and CBD-infused products become retail staples. Read More

The federal government has given direct payments to individuals, aka “helicopter money,” to stimulate the pandemic-battered economy. Does the tactic work? Read More

This week, we show the most undervalued and overvalued Dow companies, according to consensus Wall Street targets. Read More

The stock market rally continues to break records, but we’re starting to see the emergence of circus-like behavior that should put you on your guard. Read More

It is only a matter of time until the value of the U.S. dollar starts to weaken. And when that happens, the price of gold could really take off. Read More

For hard evidence that supports the bull case, we examine two positive trends that are giving investors the go signal. Read More

The dominant theme of the stock market this year is sector rotation. Here is one way to play it that offers the potential for outsized returns. Read More

Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) are all the rage, but their popularity could indicate a market peak. We examine their risks and rewards. Read More

Three state attorneys general and the top prosecutor for the nation’s capital are putting pressure on Congress to normalize marijuana banking laws. Read More