WDC is the kind of stock that could quickly run up the charts if Congress passes corporate tax reform that encourages repatriation of cash held overseas. Read More
Jim Pearce is the Chief Investment Strategist of Personal Finance, our flagship publication, and manages two trading services, PF Pro and Mayhem Trader. He began his career as a stockbroker in 1983 and over the years has managed client investment portfolios for major banks, brokerage firms, and investment advisors. Jim earned a BA from The College of William & Mary and the CFP designation from the College of Financial Planning.
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The WTI discount is returning, and that's good news for U.S. refiners. Also, the Constitution Pipeline suffers a setback. Read More
Our S&P indicator has continued from its already positive reading. In fact the last time the weekly indicator was as high as today was toward the beginning of 2016, which was a very good time to be in stocks. A further decline in the VIX Index would slightly weaken the… Read More
Buy Steven Madden Ltd and the December calls to capitalize on strong fashion forward athletic shoes. Madden's slip-on sneakers and high-end women's shoes are grabbing more dollars from e-commerce and shoe retailers. Read More
Buy to open the Suncor Energy (NYSE: SU) January 19, 2018 $32 call option. My oil and oil stock indicators are becoming more positive. I think buying a call on an oil stock, rather than an oil stock ETF, will provide more leverage. I like the Suncor… Read More
Buy TAL Education Group (NYSE: TAL) Tiger Global Management owns 9.85 million shares, or about 3.5 percent of the U.S.-traded ADRs of this leading tutorial center operator in China which focuses on high-achieving students in the K to 12 curriculum. A culture that places heavy emphasis on education, the Chinese… 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
The president’s address this week on Afghanistan underscores the lasting momentum of aerospace/defense stocks. Here’s a focused way to tap this unstoppable trend. 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
The stock dropped more than 10% after the company issued a press release stating that its Chief Merchandising Officer is leaving the company. Read More