Why Is Trading Volume So Important?
Trading volume reflects overall market activity, indicating the sheer amount of buying and selling of securities. Here's why it's important.
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The 5 Best-Performing Silver Stocks to Buy Now
People often overlook silver as a safe haven in volatile markets. But the best-performing silver stocks tend to rise faster than gold stocks.
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3 Fertilizer Stocks for Hedging Inflation
Fertilizer stocks may not be the most glamorous option for your portfolio, but they're a great inflation play. Here are three that are making a big move.
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4 Defensive ETFs to Protect You from the Next Market Correction
The S&P 500 just entered a bear market, but fears of another leg down remain. If it happens, you'll want to own these 4 defensive ETFs.
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6 Characteristics of Great Growth Stocks
I performed a study on the common threads in great growth stocks I recommended over a 10-year period. Here are six characteristics that stood out.
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Gold Prices vs. U.S. Treasury Bond Yields: Only One Can Win
Gold prices have been in decline despite the weakened dollar. What will it take for the yellow metal to shine again?
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AMZN Stock vs. GOOG Stock: Which Is the Better Buy Today?
AMZN stock and GOOG stock are two musts for any portfolio. But which tech behemoth is better positioned for future growth?
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5 Underperforming ETFs to Avoid
You never want to invest in losing sectors. And by avoiding these five underperforming ETFs, you can stay focused on stocks and sectors with momentum.
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The 4 Best Agriculture Stocks for 2022
With crop supplies dwindling and food demand rising, it's time to invest in the farming industry. Here are the four best agriculture stocks.
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4 Dollar Store Stocks Beating the Competition
Dollar stores are outpacing their larger retail brethren, and dollar store stocks are flourishing. Here are four that stand out.
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Market Truisms with Powerful Meanings
Market truisms don't offer specific advice for every market, but there is broad value in using them to rethink how you invest.
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Options Education: Five Options Trading Myths Exposed
There's a lot of mystery and misinformation out there about options trading. Here are five common misconceptions - and what the real truth is.
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How To Play Earnings Gaps
My answer to every investor’s question about whether they should buy XYZ stock right ahead of earnings is...
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How to Use 52-Week Highs and Lows to Gauge Market Strength
The quickest way to spot market strength and weakness if you're unsure how to invest? Look at the list of 52-week highs and lows.
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4 Base Metal ETFs to Buy Right Now
Rapid recovery in the automotive and construction industries has led to a base metals boom. Buy these four base metal ETFs to take advantage.
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5 Stocks that Changed My Life
In my 35 years with Cabot, there have been five stocks that changed my life. Here they are - plus three more that I like today.
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3 Important Rules for Selling Stock
Knowing when to sell a stock is as important as knowing when to buy. Here are the selling rules that have worked for us - for half a century!
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How to Use Covered Calls to Make Money in Sideways Markets
The market has entered something of a choppy correction. But if you know how to use covered calls, you can boost your profits quickly.
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4 Stocks to Own for a Weakening Dollar
Rising inflation and a weakening dollar are not signs that investors are normally happy to see. But there are still ways to take advantage of a situation like this by buying the right stocks.
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3 Copper Mining Stocks and ETFs Benefitting from China’s Bull Market
China's swift post-Covid recovery has pushed copper prices higher. Play the red metal rebound with these three copper mining stocks and ETFs.
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