Without great American innovators like Thomas Edison, Nikola Tesla, Benjamin Franklin, and... Read More

Without great American innovators like Thomas Edison, Nikola Tesla, Benjamin Franklin, and Alexander Graham Bell, the United States wouldn’t be the country it is today.  The same goes for... Read More

2017 was a banner year. The stock market, as measured by the S&P 500 rallied 19.4% year-to-date, and it did so without so much as a hiccup. We’re now heading into the ninth year of this bull market, and at 3,219 days and a 300%-plus total return since the market… Read More

Last month, we revealed our Top 10 Stocks for 2018.  As you may know, this is one of... Read More

Last month, we revealed our Top 10 Stocks for 2018.  As you may know, this is one of our most successful annual research reports. It’s also perhaps the most important… this... Read More

Investing takes patience.  I was reminded of this over the Thanksgiving break as I impatiently... Read More

Investing takes patience.  I was reminded of this over the Thanksgiving break as I impatiently waited for that derby-winning fish to bite. As I sat there bobbing in the boat trying to stay warm... Read More

‘Tis the season when pundits begin to make their predictions for what the stock market will... Read More

‘Tis the season when pundits begin to make their predictions for what the stock market will do in 2018. Predictions are a tough business. Yet, we continue to pursue them, whether it’s the... Read More

I’ve seen it happen to investors before. I’ve even been a victim of it myself.... Read More

I’ve seen it happen to investors before. I’ve even been a victim of it myself. Especially in times like these. I’m talking about getting too cute when the good times are... Read More

There’s no doubt about it, the market is downright bullish. In fact, the S&P 500... Read More

There’s no doubt about it, the market is downright bullish. In fact, the S&P 500 hasn’t experienced a decline of at least 3% since Nov. 7, 2016. As I’m writing this, that... Read More

I couldn’t believe we were hassling over 1/8 of an inch.   It was the fall of 2010 and I... Read More

I couldn’t believe we were hassling over 1/8 of an inch.   It was the fall of 2010 and I was helping my parents build a new addition to their house. I was assisting their contractor with... Read More

If you read yesterday’s issue of StreetAuthority Daily, then you know that my colleague Brad... Read More

If you read yesterday’s issue of StreetAuthority Daily, then you know that my colleague Brad Briggs discussed why learning about Warren Buffett’s career still matters for investors today.... Read More

Guns, cash and his entire coin collection — including his Indian Head Gold Quarter Eagle... Read More

Guns, cash and his entire coin collection — including his Indian Head Gold Quarter Eagle — were gone. Stolen. The perpetrator had taken an oxygen-acetylene torch to the door of his Fort... Read More