I have three young boys running around in the yard right now. They seem to be playing... Read More

I have three young boys running around in the yard right now. They seem to be playing “Calvinball.” That’s a game from the old “Calvin & Hobbes” comic strip. ... Read More

Option trades, like any other market trade, involve both a buyer and seller in order to complete... Read More

Option trades, like any other market trade, involve both a buyer and seller in order to complete the transaction. #-ad_banner-#The buyer of a call option has the right to buy the underlying security... Read More

I love hearing from my High-Yield Investing subscribers. Any time I get an email from a reader,... Read More

I love hearing from my High-Yield Investing subscribers. Any time I get an email from a reader, whether it’s in the form of a question, some constructive feedback, or simply a success story... Read More

In a previous article, I detailed how to calculate relative strength (RS). If you remember, I... Read More

In a previous article, I detailed how to calculate relative strength (RS). If you remember, I mentioned that investors should not confuse this term with relative strength index (or RSI).  So... Read More

The S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average are at all-time highs. The same is true for... Read More

The S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average are at all-time highs. The same is true for the NASDAQ 100 Index and many other market averages. But some important averages remain well below... Read More

The world is full of dividend investors. And for good reason… Aside from putting cash in your... Read More

The world is full of dividend investors. And for good reason… Aside from putting cash in your pocket, countless academic studies have shown that dividend-paying stocks typically outperform... Read More

It’s one of the most common questions you’ll get from the average investor: What is the... Read More

It’s one of the most common questions you’ll get from the average investor: What is the best stock to buy? #-ad_banner-#In my former life as a financial advisor — as well as my... Read More

I recently had to explain to my Top Stock Advisor premium readers why I decided to color outside... Read More

I recently had to explain to my Top Stock Advisor premium readers why I decided to color outside the lines with our most recent pick… Normally, our goal is usually to identify elite businesses... Read More

A recent investment survey unveiled some alarming statistics… The 2017 Global Investor Study... Read More

A recent investment survey unveiled some alarming statistics… The 2017 Global Investor Study by asset management firm Schroders found that there is a major conflict between investors’... Read More

Investing in the stock market is one of the hardest ways to make easy money. It can be an emotional... Read More

Investing in the stock market is one of the hardest ways to make easy money. It can be an emotional roller coaster ride. One day you might think you have it figured out, only to be humbled by the... Read More