We are only three weeks into 2015 and already the stock market has taken on a very different tone from a month ago. Fears of deflation in Europe combined with steadily declining oil prices have changed the mood from cautious optimism to guarded pessimism. This is completely in line with… Read More

The country just posted its strongest two-month gain in jobs since 2006. Read More

This company has made a dynamic transition to the software business. Read More

The days of the Fed fueling stock market growth are over. Read More

But Canada’s economy wasn’t the culprit. Read More

The fearful rush by investors seeking safety will continue to benefit utilities this year, and there are still opportunities for value-conscious investors. Read More

Oil prices have halved in the last six months, and the media are filled with stories of the benefits this is bringing the U.S. economy. Yet when looked at closely, the U.S. economy is only marginally a winner from this move. The real winner, because it produces little of its… Read More

Rules of thumb about Roth IRAs are being distorted and misapplied, causing many people not to use Roth IRAs when the vehicles could benefit them and their heirs. Read More

Although it’s been more than forty years since Watergate informant “Deep Throat” advised Washington Post reporters Woodward and Bernstein to “follow the money”, that advice is just as valuable now as it was then – especially when it comes to tech stocks. Read More

The country’s retail sector has been surprisingly strong despite weak consumer sentiment. Read More