Modest Money

When it comes to investing, we all want to know what the next big thing will be. The problem is that by the time everyone realizes a stock is the next big thing, you have already missed out on the...

The minutes from the May meeting from the Federal Reserve show that it’s set to continue raising interest rates this year. But a slowdown in the economy could deter the Federal Open Market...

Many home builders are still recovering from the housing collapse in 2008. While the housing bubble wasn’t entirely their fault, like investors, they got caught up in the hype. They made bad...

Walmart (NYSE:WMT) recently reported stronger than expected earnings, propped up by a large increase in selling products online. America’s largest brick-and-mortar retailer said the value of all...

The world is a scary place right now. We have been dealing with terror groups for years and tensions with other countries like North Korea are high. Many people are worried about war and other...

The automotive sector in general and automotive stocks in particular have been a mixed bag recently. Oil prices are holding steady, which is good for selling cars, but after record sales the past few...

If you haven’t used a virtual reality device, like the Oculus Rift or HTC Vive, you really don’t know what you’re missing. Virtual reality isn’t merely cool, it’s...

I’ll admit it, I love a good burger. Growing up there were the usual fast-food places to get one. But now there are lots of options offering something for every taste and budget.Not every one of...

Cardinal Health (NYSE:CAH) updated its guidance Tuesday morning, causing its stock price to plunge nearly 12% on the day.The company previously cut its profit guidance in October 2016, but...

I started following Gold and precious metals in 2002 and first invested in small cap and junior resource companies in 2005. Until recently I always focused on junior producers rather than junior...

Gucci was founded almost 100 years ago, but it has found a new lease on life in recent years. Never far from the spotlight, the Italian luxury brand has managed to turn a brand plateau into a mountain...

The past few years for grocery stocks have not been kind to investors. Many of the companies that are in this industry have fallen on hard times. And their bleak outlooks on future earnings...

Last Thursday's trading displayed some evidence of “exhaustive selling.” The S&P 500 continues to trade well above its 200-day simple moving average. The BULLISH RALLY has not...

Portage Biotech Inc (OTC:PTGEF)When I first introduced Portage Biotech back in September of 2016, PTGEF was trading at just over twelve cents a share, at which time I made clear my feelings that the...

There’s a saying by Warren Buffett that we bring up a lot around here: “Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy and Greedy When Others Are Fearful” If you’ve taken that on as one of...

Many investors probably have not heard of Incyte Corporation (NASDAQ:INCY) and that is a shame. The stock is up over 80% in the past year and Jim Cramer thinks it can easily go another $60 higher....