This week I take a look at how the markets look as 2026 gets underway. Read More

Daniel believed patience was his edge. After a string of early mistakes, he decided the problem was timing. He told himself he was entering too soon and getting shaken out before trades had a chance to work. So he made a change. He would wait for more confirmation and avoid… Read More

If the Trump administration makes good on its promise to obtain Greenland's hard assets by whatever means necessary, then owning shares of this fund is one way to protect yourself from future commodity price inflation. Read More

Energy stocks lagged the broader market in 2025, but wide performance gaps across refiners, midstream, and producers reveal where income investors may find opportunity in 2026. Read More

What just happened in Venezuela could turn out to have a bigger impact on the global financial system in the long run than the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic six years ago. Here is how you can profit from it. Read More

Today I take a closer look at the causes of Venezuela's oil collapse, and whether regime change presents opportunities for U.S. companies to help ramp up production there. Read More

U.S. sector performance in 2025 revealed strong growth leadership, a late-year defensive rotation, and rising caution as markets head into a more volatile 2026. Read More

Increased stock market volatility could be a useful tool in 2026 if you know how to manage it. Read More

This week we take a look back at the major market and economic developments of 2025. Read More

As you work on your list of New Year’s resolutions, there are some things you should resolve to do every year as an investor. Here are the “big three” in my book. Read More

Here's your final reminder of why it may make sense to do a Roth IRA conversion before 2025 ends. Read More

Perhaps Unilever’s real motive for unloading Magnum is that they are tired of arguing with a couple of guys from Vermont named Ben and Jerry. Read More

The U.S. accounts for just 1% of the world's lithium supply... this promising startup aims to change that. Read More

As 2025 ends, mounting economic, global, and market warning signs suggest 2026 may bring higher volatility and greater downside risk for investors. Read More

The dot plot issued this June may bear little resemblance to the one issued this week, which is why commodity miners are popular again on Wall Street. Read More

A clear look at how the Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq, and major global stock indexes differ—and what their long-term returns reveal about building wealth through diversification. Read More