Nearly six years after the financial crisis, I think it’s safe to say investors generally... Read More

Nearly six years after the financial crisis, I think it’s safe to say investors generally still don’t trust the big investment banks, like Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS), Goldman Sachs (NYSE:... Read More

One of the toughest parts of investing is knowing when to sell your winners, especially ones that... Read More

One of the toughest parts of investing is knowing when to sell your winners, especially ones that have delivered exceptionally large gains in a relatively short time. The thing about stocks that go... Read More

Although U.S. stocks began the third quarter on a down note due to worries about slowing global... Read More

Although U.S. stocks began the third quarter on a down note due to worries about slowing global growth, they could soon treat investors to more record highs. #-ad_banner-#And the catalyst? Earnings... Read More

Recent claims that stocks have reached the euphoria stage probably seem a bit out of touch to a lot... Read More

Recent claims that stocks have reached the euphoria stage probably seem a bit out of touch to a lot of investors. While the market is at record highs and the bulls have mostly had their way for five... Read More

Although many well-known stocks have been generating fantastic returns, a lot of money has also... Read More

Although many well-known stocks have been generating fantastic returns, a lot of money has also been made in the last places you might expect… Like kitchen appliances, for instance. I mean,... Read More

Whatever your take on health care in America, one thing’s for sure: The U.S. health care... Read More

Whatever your take on health care in America, one thing’s for sure: The U.S. health care system creates a lot of waste — millions of tons each year of the nastiest stuff you can... Read More

As irksome as Wall Street’s fickle nature can be, it’s often of great benefit to... Read More

As irksome as Wall Street’s fickle nature can be, it’s often of great benefit to long-term investors.  #-ad_banner-#When the Street exits high-quality stocks en masse because of some... Read More

As expected, the economy shrank in the first quarter, a recent U.S. Commerce Department report... Read More

As expected, the economy shrank in the first quarter, a recent U.S. Commerce Department report confirmed. However, the shrinkage is proving worse than originally thought, with revised GPD data... Read More

If a firm that has earned the title of “Baby Berkshire” actually outperforms Warren... Read More

If a firm that has earned the title of “Baby Berkshire” actually outperforms Warren Buffett’s legendary Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-B), what should it be called then? ... Read More

Wall Street’s greeting of the new Fire smartphone introduced by online retail giant... Read More

Wall Street’s greeting of the new Fire smartphone introduced by online retail giant Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) might be described as a collective “meh.” Since the phone’s... Read More