This isn’t going to be a lazy summer for the stock market.The summer season is always fairly volatile mostly thanks to traders taking their vacations, hence the old adage, “Sell in May and go away.” Personally, I’ve never bought into that, but then I like to buy on dips. I… Read More

The latest developments and news items regarding our portfolio stocks that you should know about. Read More

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The Canadian economy accelerated sharply during the first quarter. Read More

Last August, in an article I wrote for Smart Tech Investor (now Breakthrough Tech Profits), I posited, “Is Icahn Selling Apple?” I figured that Icahn needed to raise cash to cover huge losses in his energy portfolio. I also questioned how much longer he and Apple CEO Tim… Read More

Second-generation biofuels  require rapid and costly duplication of natural processes that produce crude oil over eons. Despite a trail of bankruptcies, survivors persevere. Read More

The first ethanol logistics MLP is outearning its 12% yield, but might have trouble growing.  Read More

In last week’s Income Without Borders we looked at the odds of Great Britain leaving the European Union, which we handicapped as low. This week we’ll look at the opportunities the situation presents.We know opportunities are coming because we have seen this show before.Greece’s potential exit of the European… Read More

In last week’s Income Without Borders we looked at the odds of Great Britain leaving the European Union, which we handicapped as low. This week we’ll look at the opportunities the situation presents.We know opportunities are coming because we have seen this show before.Greece’s potential exit of the European… Read More

Last week Argos Therapeutics (ARGS) announced its COO was abruptly resigning and the company known for treating aggressive forms of cancer with immunotherapy would lay off 18 lab workers. The share price immediately plunged as a result, falling from more than $12 to below $8 in a matter of days.As… Read More