Let's face it. An investment in one of the airlines is about what it can accomplish tomorrow, not what it’s going through today. But let's take some time to understand just how hard it’s going to be... Read More

Let's face it. An investment in one of the airlines is about what it can accomplish tomorrow, not what it’s going through today. But let's take some time to understand just how hard it’s going to be... Read More

It's time for my monthly check-in on companies that are likely to raise dividends in the next month. Read on for details... Read More

It's time for my monthly check-in on companies that are likely to raise dividends in the next month. Read on for details... Read More

More devices, wider bandwidth, larger files, richer graphics, faster download speeds. It’s a recipe for mind-boggling data consumption. It's also a recipe for profits... Read More

More devices, wider bandwidth, larger files, richer graphics, faster download speeds. It’s a recipe for mind-boggling data consumption. It's also a recipe for profits... Read More

Once this shutdown has ended, there will likely be some real pockets of value in this asset class. But for now, I think it’s best to watch from the sidelines. Read More

Once this shutdown has ended, there will likely be some real pockets of value in this asset class. But for now, I think it’s best to watch from the sidelines. Read More

This could be one of those rare opportunities that only come along during times like this – when the baby is thrown out with the bathwater. Read More

This could be one of those rare opportunities that only come along during times like this – when the baby is thrown out with the bathwater. Read More

I had hoped to avoid any lengthy discussion of the coronavirus in my recent update to High-Yield Investing readers. Frankly, I’m a little tired of talking about it. And I’m betting you’re equally tired of reading about it. Unfortunately, the Covid-19 outbreak remains the biggest (if not the only) market mover right now. There’s just no avoiding it. Still, we had some good news come out over the weekend. The number of new cases rose by 30% in New York last week. How is that good? Well, it shows a deceleration from growth of 46% the prior week. In… Read More

I had hoped to avoid any lengthy discussion of the coronavirus in my recent update to High-Yield Investing readers. Frankly, I’m a little tired of talking about it. And I’m betting you’re equally tired of reading about it. Unfortunately, the Covid-19 outbreak remains the biggest (if not the only) market mover right now. There’s just no avoiding it. Still, we had some good news come out over the weekend. The number of new cases rose by 30% in New York last week. How is that good? Well, it shows a deceleration from growth of 46% the prior week. In other words, the virus is still spreading, but at a slower pace. We’ve also seen some promising numbers pertaining to the number of hospitilizations. While it still may be too early to tell, it’s looking like the numbers are slowing. At this point, we’ll take any good news we can get. Those results echo what we’ve been seeing worldwide. Countries like Austria have declared the worst to be over and are preparing to roll back social restrictions. Globally, the number of infections now tops the 1.5 million mark (you can see a map with all sorts of data here). Read More

I think Buffett will make the most out of this panic-driven selloff. And this fund will be a direct beneficiary... Read More

I think Buffett will make the most out of this panic-driven selloff. And this fund will be a direct beneficiary... Read More

This doesn’t necessarily mean the worst is over. But we’re looking at once-in-a-generation valuations in some corners of the market. Read More

This doesn’t necessarily mean the worst is over. But we’re looking at once-in-a-generation valuations in some corners of the market. Read More