Stocks resumed their upward trajectory in January despite a weakening argument for a Fed rate cut. Read More
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Despite their poor performance, I believe these two stocks could rally this year due to some sort of corporate restructuring event. Read More
There is still time to stake out a position in small cap stocks before the big money on Wall Street shows up and drives their share prices considerably higher. Read More
This month’s Personal Finance options recommendation includes two strategies, selling a covered call and selling a naked put on Texas Instruments (Nasdaq: TXN) as described below. If you already own shares of Texas Instruments, then you should consider selling a covered call against that stock position, but if you do… Read More
Companies at the leading edge of artificial intelligence (AI) are in high demand on Wall Street these days. It’s not difficult to understand why those companies have suddenly become so popular. The AI market is projected to grow 20x by the end of this decade to more than $1.8 trillion… Read More
If the stock market’s recent rally was predicated on the assumption that the Fed will start cutting interest rates soon, then the inflations figures for January that will be released later this month better show some improvement. Read More
I am raising our limit price for IBM now that it has proven it can increase sales and profits while investing for growth. Read More
One data point that will weigh in favor of a rate cut is this morning’s Personal Consumption Expenditures index report for December. Read More
I expect BHP to continue paying generous dividends, but it will be difficult for the company to grow its earnings until China’s economy firms up. Read More
The biggest known threat to the stock market at the moment is the possibility of another unwelcome inflation report for January. Read More