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Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve discussed the promises and perils of the Smart Home, as well as why this segment is on the cusp of breaking into the mainstream.Naturally, it’s time to...
Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders are mostly wrong in their sharply negative trade outlooks – especially regarding the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).Instead of altogether dismissing...
As income-oriented investors continue to scramble to find decent yields, many are being enticed towards long-term bonds.Don’t be one of them. While the yields are tempting enough, they’re...
If you go back in stock market history, you’ll find one item that always attracted the most successful investors – dividends.In recent years, however, most investors have forgotten about...
How many millions of people are unemployed in the United States?This is a simple, yet deceptively complex question. For example, a person without a job who has completely stopped looking for...
In January, I predicted that 2016 would be the year of the trader, driven by heightened volatility.After falling more than 11% at the start of the year, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is now up 13%...
She’s one of the best in the business at spotting major tech trends before they happen.And since we’re all about spotting big trends early, too, venture capitalist Mary Meeker is well...
There is a conscious effort among stock market bulls to ignore growling stock market bears such as well-known bond fund managers Bill Gross and Jeffrey Gundlach – the latter of whom called the...
In light of recent turmoil between the U.S. and Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS), it may be hard to believe that Saudi Arabia is one of the world’s biggest believers in a...
As I mentioned last week, with danger lurking among energy master limited partnerships (MLPs) and real estate, income investors are increasingly looking elsewhere. And that includes a tried-and-true...
In recent articles, I’ve detailed the sorry state of the IPO market this year, and the hope that cloud communications provider Twilio (proposed ticker TWLO) could jumpstart activity.Expectations...
Thus far, 2016 has been an absolute rollercoaster ride of market ups and downs for investors.In January, the talking heads foretold recession. Now, the S&P 500 is on the verge of setting a new...
Yesterday, I examined Asia’s two big economies, Japan and China. In particular, their slowing growth and what it means for investments in those countries.Today, I’m going to show you where...
It’s tough for investors to find decent economic growth in the world.The American economy hasn’t grown by more than 3% since 2005, the longest stretch of weak growth going back to...
President Obama has a major bone to pick with China – and it boils down to what is known as the “ratchet effect.”The term refers to an escalation in production or price that tends to...
While tech analysts and fans are excited about the potential that home automation brings, most consumers aren’t yet feeling the vibe.Sure, products like Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) Echo device...
A recent article in The Wall Street Journal perfectly summarized the dilemma faced by today’s investors.Being a successful investor, the article explained, means “bigger gambles, lower...