Energy master limited partnerships (MLPs) have taken a beating over the past year or so — and... Read More
Energy master limited partnerships (MLPs) have taken a beating over the past year or so — and for good reason. Soft energy prices have driven many MLPs to make significant cuts in their... Read More
We are in the midst of an extraordinary situation in the financial markets. Situations like this... Read More
We are in the midst of an extraordinary situation in the financial markets. Situations like this only occur a few times in every investor’s lifetime, and bring with them a tremendous... Read More
It’s a common tale in the commodities world. Every time it happens, investors who position... Read More
It’s a common tale in the commodities world. Every time it happens, investors who position themselves on the right side of the trend walk away with rich triple-digit gains, sometimes even more.... Read More
Well, we’re just past the midway point of the year. And if nothing changes over the next six... Read More
Well, we’re just past the midway point of the year. And if nothing changes over the next six months, 2017 will go down as a pretty good year for U.S. stocks. Through June 30, the benchmark... Read More
At a recent conference, a question was asked about whether it’s still possible to get rich... Read More
At a recent conference, a question was asked about whether it’s still possible to get rich from the stock market. My reply… It has never been easier to get rich from stock investing. Now,... Read More
On a recent trip to Des Moines to teach a class for financial professionals, the weather didn’t cooperate. This kept me from flying. So a road trip was in order. Now, it’s a 20-hour trip by car from Florida. While the plan wasn’t to drive straight through, tunnel vision kept… Read More
Utility stocks can best be described as the four-door, mid-sized sedan of equity investing: boring.... Read More
Utility stocks can best be described as the four-door, mid-sized sedan of equity investing: boring. Nothing sexy about them — they get you from point A to point B. Investors own utilities for... Read More
A few years ago, I had the opportunity to visit the palatial Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North... Read More
A few years ago, I had the opportunity to visit the palatial Biltmore Estate in Asheville, North Carolina. Built near the turn of the century to rival the grandest European manors, this stately... Read More