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Compared to stocks and bonds, cash has been a relatively strong performer in times like the 1970s. Rising inflation and interest rates are likely to erode the values of some stocks, specifically...
The “just in time” supply chain worked well enough to paper over the cracks. But since COVID-19, retailers have been grappling with a supply chain crisis. The pandemic closed ports,...
Despite the high inflation numbers and the Fed’s moves to address them, the slowdown in consumer spending in November, and expectations that COVID numbers will spike in January due to how...
Omicron is looking more like a short-term disruption to the economic outlook and not a destructive headwind that knocks the economy off its course. A wrath of US economic data, which was mostly...
Analyst recommendations play a significant role in deciding which stocks to invest in. The stocks with a “strong buy” recommendation are expected to dramatically outperform the average...
Most people think Groupon (NASDAQ:GRPN) is dead (we did). However it has a valuable secret asset, revamped core business poised for accelerated growth, and surprisingly loyal user base, making it...
The Labor Department announced last week that the Producer Price Index (PPI) surged 0.8% in November. Excluding food, energy, and trade margins, the core PPI rose 0.7% in November so it...
With most U.S. companies now having reported their 3rd quarter financial statements, it shapes up to be another astonishing jump in corporate growth. Sales growth is up again, with the average...
The recent weakness in the broad US equity market is being masked by the outperformance of mega-market cap companies that remain near record valuations. With that in mind, it is remarkable to us how...
The year 2021 has been exceptional for IPOs (initial public offerings). More than 950 IPOs were listed on the U.S. exchanges alone. This number is more than 100% higher than the number of IPOs in...
The vast majority of my readers are investors. As such, most are at least somewhat familiar with the stock market and are aware that most stocks tend to underperform their benchmarks over any given...
Facebook's EarningsFacebook (NASDAQ:FB) reported earnings after the close yesterday...by any objective metric, it was a very impressive quarter: Daily and monthly active users rose 6%, revenue jumped...
Bitcoin is undeniably a mainstream asset class and most investors should consider including crypto assets as part of a diversified portfolio, asserts the boss of one of the world’s largest...
Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) reported a 9.4% year-on-year increase in global paid memberships in the third quarter, with growth driven by the Asia Pacific region. That takes the group to a total of 213.6m...
Trading app Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) reported earnings after the close on Wednesday and the stock tumbled more than 10% Thursday.It was a sad day in the investing world when stock trading app...
Speaking of Empire Investment Report, one of our best recommendations was cannabis company Green Thumb Industries (OTC:GTBIF), which was one of eight stocks we recommended on Sept. 16 last year to...
The self-described "thought experiment" delved into the links between the traditional world of mainstream finance and the rapidly emerging world of cryptocurrencies at the center of the "decentralized...