Trading on headlines can be some of your best investments on the long- or short-side. Investors get... Read More

Trading on headlines can be some of your best investments on the long- or short-side. Investors get so caught up in the herd mentality that even headlines with little real fundamental importance can... Read More

Some investors look for capital appreciation; others are focused more on income. But one of the... Read More

Some investors look for capital appreciation; others are focused more on income. But one of the smartest ways to invest is to combine both of these goals in a single stock. A growth and income... Read More

While the market has started pricing in a June rate hike by the Federal Reserve, it’s still... Read More

While the market has started pricing in a June rate hike by the Federal Reserve, it’s still putting odds of the Fed actually raising rates at less than a third. This contrasts with the hawkish... Read More

It became clear late last year that the Federal Reserve intended to finally raise short-term... Read More

It became clear late last year that the Federal Reserve intended to finally raise short-term interest rates, which it had kept near zero for years to allow the economy to recover from the financial... Read More

There’s an old marketing adage that the best way to make money is through health, wealth or... Read More

There’s an old marketing adage that the best way to make money is through health, wealth or romance — and it’s proving as true in the internet age as it was on Madison Avenue. While... Read More

When I started in the investment biz twenty years ago, the Tech Bubble was building engine... Read More

When I started in the investment biz twenty years ago, the Tech Bubble was building engine pressure. When then Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan referred to the mania as “irrational... Read More

Regulatory hurdles have always been a challenge for corporate mergers and acquisitions, but... Read More

Regulatory hurdles have always been a challenge for corporate mergers and acquisitions, but Washington turned the game upside down recently with two sets of rules from the Treasury Department. As... Read More

In the second week of January, U.S. stocks were in freefall — on their way to one of the... Read More

In the second week of January, U.S. stocks were in freefall — on their way to one of the worst Januarys ever. But as I advised at the time, the selloff created buying opportunities for many... Read More

Shares of Chipotle (NYSE: CMG) have had a rocky year in 2016. Last quarter’s weak earnings... Read More

Shares of Chipotle (NYSE: CMG) have had a rocky year in 2016. Last quarter’s weak earnings report showed that the company is still suffering in the wake of the E. coli and other health-related... Read More

Today, I’d like to pass along a little update I wrote from members of my premium investing... Read More

Today, I’d like to pass along a little update I wrote from members of my premium investing newsletter, Game-Changing Stocks. While I typically focus on lesser-known companies with triple-digit... Read More