The prospect of a major tax cut is bringing some sunshine back to the stock market, after spending the past couple of weeks in the shadow of escalating hostilities at home and abroad. Read More
Stocks to Watch
Bonds that lose money in the event of a specified calamity aren’t for the squeamish, but the booming market for these reinsurance securities can be a godsend for communities and countries when the worst case comes to pass. Read More
Both the bulls and the bears were surprised when Ulta Beauty fell almost $40 last week. How did both camps miss the pending slowdown in sales and what's next for this former beauty queen? Read More
While I don't believe the vast majority of the population is ready to purchase an electric vehicle, the autonomous vehicle is poised to become a very big deal. Read More
A Chinese online gaming stock has fallen sharply since reporting quarterly results that did not match the previous quarter's blowout numbers. We think the slowdown in mobile-game growth is temporary and the acceleration of growth in its ecommerce business bodes well for a rebound. Read More
While the media expends all its energy on the latest outrage du jour, it's missing the quiet war that's already well underway—one that could shake the very foundation of the global financial system. Indeed, King Dollar's long reign could soon be over. Read More
Scientists are pushing the envelope on what’s possible in drug treatments. As new therapies get bolder, these two biotech stocks will get hotter. Read More
I don't believe oil demand is going to peak anytime soon, but here are some investment ideas in case it does. Read More
Although Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) is already, by far, the world's largest company by market cap, it has consistently proven that with one great product, it can still grow. A company trading at a very reasonable valuation, AAPL offers a high floor and we think it is a must-own for investors. Read More
The beauty of event-driven trading is that you don’t have to be in a stock very long, nor do you have to commit a lot of money to it, to generate huge profits. The stock market’s reaction to these sorts of events is usually swift and severe, and leveraged investments such as options can be used to magnify the change in value of the underlying stock. Read More