For more than five years, the mantra for investing has been, “Don’t fight the... Read More

For more than five years, the mantra for investing has been, “Don’t fight the Fed.” Despite weak revenue growth and geopolitical crises, continuous calls for a correction have... Read More

I wasn’t always a momentum investor. Like many of you, I began my career as a contrarian... Read More

I wasn’t always a momentum investor. Like many of you, I began my career as a contrarian investor. After all, some of history’s most successful investors have been contrarians. Baron... Read More

Over the years, I’ve been successful trading weather patterns as they relate to commodities... Read More

Over the years, I’ve been successful trading weather patterns as they relate to commodities such as crude oil, gasoline and grains. As unpredictable as the weather can seem, there are patterns,... Read More

It is no secret that retail investors have been mostly absent from the stock market in recent... Read More

It is no secret that retail investors have been mostly absent from the stock market in recent years. Foreign currency trading made up for some of the slack, but it has been a rough year for... Read More

Few companies can claim they actually contributed to changing the world. But less than 30 years... Read More

Few companies can claim they actually contributed to changing the world. But less than 30 years ago, Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) and Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) did change the world as they defined the... Read More

The bullish trend in technology stocks has reasserted itself following an April pullback. With a... Read More

The bullish trend in technology stocks has reasserted itself following an April pullback. With a 14% gain so for in 2014, the Nasdaq 100 has outperformed all other major indices. And the tech index... Read More

Back in 2012, Stephanie Pomboy, founder of MacroMavens, made a rather scary prediction in a... Read More

Back in 2012, Stephanie Pomboy, founder of MacroMavens, made a rather scary prediction in a Barron’s interview. She called for the end of fiat money and a return to gold as the backing of... Read More

I can remember when demand for shares of Priceline Group (NASDAQ: PCLN) was so great that it pushed... Read More

I can remember when demand for shares of Priceline Group (NASDAQ: PCLN) was so great that it pushed its market capitalization above that of the entire airline industry it served. Those bubble days... Read More

Shares of American icon Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG) have been on quite a ride this year. The stock... Read More

Shares of American icon Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG) have been on quite a ride this year. The stock sold off on July 22, following the company’s Q2 earnings announcement despite a solid beat on... Read More

Short selling is a hotly debated topic among investors, especially after a strong bull market when... Read More

Short selling is a hotly debated topic among investors, especially after a strong bull market when valuations start looking a little stretched. Some investors have no problem with borrowing shares to... Read More