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Is it end time for the bull market?Amid the recent bout of volatility, many investors are asking themselves this question, particularly as the crisis in Greece rages on and Chinese stocks get...

What is it with South American countries and corporate scandals?First, it was Brazil and the still-expanding improprieties surrounding Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA (NYSE:PBR). Now, the spotlight...

“I believe solar will be even more economic than fossil fuels.”That’s probably a quote from the head of some environmental group, right? Nope! It’s a quote from Ali Al-Naimi,...

Shareholder distributions come in two varieties: stock buybacks and dividends.Both are important. Our purpose here is not to debate whether one form of capital management is superior to the other. We...

The bear market in China is roaring.Since the bull market peaked on June 12, the Shanghai Composite has tumbled over 30%. This is the worst three-week posting for the index since 1992. Nearly $2.5...

So much for the summer doldrums…The Chinese stock market has crashed. Greece’s ongoing crisis has once again roiled European markets. Puerto Rico is on the verge of default. And Ben...

Dividend Aristocrats – those companies that have increased their dividends for 25 or more years consecutively – seem ideal for the income investor. After all, their combination of reliable...

There’s a new consumer electronics giant… and I’ll bet most Americans have never heard of it.That’s rapidly changing, though, as the company expands its footprint across Asia...

The U.S. coal industry breathed a sigh of relief this week after the Supreme Court blocked President Obama’s proposed limits on mercury emissions from power plants under the Clean Air Act.The...

It certainly is a good time for the $800-billion U.S. chemicals industry.According to the American Chemistry Council (ACC), U.S. chemical production will continue to expand this year and next. The ACC...

Is there any hope for a change in U.S. monetary policy as a result of the 2016 federal elections?The Federal Reserve has been locked into a zero-interest rate policy (ZIRP) for nearly seven years, and...

European equity markets were routed Monday after Greece instituted capital controls and declared a bank holiday. Germany’s DAX fell 3.6%, while Italy’s FTSE MIB was down 5.2%....

In April, I told readers about how the removal of economic sanctions on Iran would unleash a flood of oil onto an already oversupplied market.Well, an even greater glut may be on tap for natural...

Greek leadership has finally put forth another proposal to solve the country’s fiscal problems. The latest effort to meet targets set by EU officials includes tax increases, but no meaningful...

“Frankly, 99% of retail investors out there are acting like complete morons.”So says Jonathan Rodriguez, Wall Street Daily’s Senior Analyst and a renowned pattern-trading...

As I mentioned a couple of weeks ago, the tech sector saw a record level of M&A activity in May.But the frenzy isn’t over yet. FBR & Co. analyst, Christopher Rolland, reveals, “At...