In early September, stocks in the long-beleaguered maritime shipping industry started to do... Read More

In early September, stocks in the long-beleaguered maritime shipping industry started to do something few observers expected them to do anytime soon — they started to rise in a meaningful... Read More

The United States has a problem, and it’s going to take $1 trillion — and 25 years — to completely fix it. Almost needless to say, that’s a huge opportunity for companies with a real solution to this amazingly large and still-growing challenge. Take your pick of the numbers that… Read More

Obamacare may be on the defunding chopping block, but not every health care stock out there depends on the success — or even the existence — of the Affordable Care Act.#-ad_banner-# A law enacted in 2009 called the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act… Read More

It’s unusual to hear someone in the financial media suggest selling a stock —... Read More

It’s unusual to hear someone in the financial media suggest selling a stock — particularly one they previously recommended. But knowing when to close a position at the right time is just... Read More

When investors seek-out high-yield stocks, most of them end up finding high-profile large-cap... Read More

When investors seek-out high-yield stocks, most of them end up finding high-profile large-cap names. I’m talking about companies like natural gas middleman SandRidge Mississippian Trust (NYSE:... Read More

Sometimes, the best advertising a company can hope for is nothing it could ever actually create for... Read More

Sometimes, the best advertising a company can hope for is nothing it could ever actually create for itself. Rather, the most potent marketing tool in the world is inspiring consumers to use that... Read More

Sometimes, the best advertising a company can hope for is nothing it could ever actually create for... Read More

Sometimes, the best advertising a company can hope for is nothing it could ever actually create for itself. Rather, the most potent marketing tool in the world is inspiring consumers to use that... Read More

It’s no secret that J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) has become a retail disaster over the past five years. The top line has fallen each year since 2007, from… Read More

For true long-term investors, the intended holding period for a stock is typically measured in... Read More

For true long-term investors, the intended holding period for a stock is typically measured in years, and the decision to buy it is based solely on that company’s long-term prospects. But... Read More

For true long-term investors, the intended holding period for a stock is typically measured in... Read More

For true long-term investors, the intended holding period for a stock is typically measured in years, and the decision to buy it is based solely on that company’s long-term prospects. But... Read More