We need to talk about China…  #-ad_banner-#And no, I’m not referring to the... Read More

We need to talk about China…  #-ad_banner-#And no, I’m not referring to the ongoing trade spat with the country. While that is important and it will be touched on, that is something... Read More

Money is cheap and, with the Fed apparently re-embarking on an easing course, it will be getting... Read More

Money is cheap and, with the Fed apparently re-embarking on an easing course, it will be getting even cheaper. This is a negative for your savings account. On the flip side, though, borrowing is not... Read More

If you’ve never heard of Bill James, don’t feel bad. Until recently, his name was only... Read More

If you’ve never heard of Bill James, don’t feel bad. Until recently, his name was only reverently whispered among circles of “statheads” — a small but growing community... Read More

The market is new all-time highs, unemployment is near its record low, the U.S. economy is in its... Read More

The market is new all-time highs, unemployment is near its record low, the U.S. economy is in its longest-ever expansion cycle, and the Federal Reserve is discussing a rate cut. Welcome to the new... Read More

There’s a handful of well-known names that have left their imprint on the investing world,... Read More

There’s a handful of well-known names that have left their imprint on the investing world, whether it was with unprecedented streaks of market-beating returns or famous bets against major... Read More

It’s hard to predict whether a stock will do well. Many investors simply follow the trend:... Read More

It’s hard to predict whether a stock will do well. Many investors simply follow the trend: buying high in order to sell even higher. This momentum strategy is a valid one. Like a freight train,... Read More

Earlier this month, my colleague Brad Briggs gave a few details on how our system works over at... Read More

Earlier this month, my colleague Brad Briggs gave a few details on how our system works over at Maximum Profit, my premium newsletter advisory service. If you read that article, then you know that... Read More

Not every company is created the same, and not every cybersecurity system works to protect against... Read More

Not every company is created the same, and not every cybersecurity system works to protect against the same set of threats.  For example, some of you may remember Mimecast (Nasdaq: MIME) —... Read More

Biotech is hot. A number of sizeable deals — and expectations of more — keep the sector... Read More

Biotech is hot. A number of sizeable deals — and expectations of more — keep the sector in the headlines and in the minds of investors.  Just a few days ago, on June 17, Pfizer... Read More

There are about 13,400 publicly-traded securities on U.S. exchanges. Of those, only about 2,100 of... Read More

There are about 13,400 publicly-traded securities on U.S. exchanges. Of those, only about 2,100 of those stocks pay a dividend. Now, any knucklehead with a computer can generate a list of the... Read More