Growth stocks remain very strong, and our market timing indicators remain positive, so you should remain mostly bullish. Of course, you should also keep your feet on the ground, as there’s little doubt things are fairly frothy here so some potholes could occur any...
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The big-picture story out there continues to be the battle between bad news (rising infections, high unemployment, too many crumbling businesses) and good news (progress toward vaccines, therapeutics, etc.; accommodative policies from the Fed; improving fundamentals for some businesses arising from the pandemic). there’s...
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Our Emerging Markets Timer as found support in recent weeks, but that hasn’t been enough to produce a new buy signal.
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After a lightning quick 46% move from the bottom, the rally has stopped. The S&P 500 has sort of been bouncing around sideways since the post-bottom high a month ago.
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The Pandemic Creates a High-Yielding Superstar
It’s time to look beyond the market disruptions and personal nuisances caused by this pandemic. It will go away sooner or later, and headlines will obsess with something else. But the ordeal of the lockdown and virus may to...
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Micro Caps Continue to be Ignored
This week, we profile Greystone Logistics (GLGI), a classic micro-cap company that is growing earnings 140% this year but only trades at 6.6x earnings.
Why is the company so cheap? Because it’s a micro cap!
If this company had a cap...
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Stocks produced one of their strongest quarters in living memory, with the S&P 500 returning 20.5% in the period ending June 30. The index has nearly fully regained its previously-lost value, declining only 6% for the first half of the year. Investors frequently how...
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A Joe Biden election this November is seeming increasingly possible. Regardless of how you feel about that outcome, here's how to hedge it.
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Any doubts surrounding the work-from-home secular theme were dispelled by the pandemic, as remote platforms are now more prevalent than ever, and it should stay that way—recent surveys point out that up to three quarters of companies anticipate remote work being part of long-term...
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Want to add a little to your portfolio with stocks that have massive return potential? Try these six little-known small-cap growth stocks.
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The market is strong, our portfolio is full, and the prospects for the months ahead look good. Thus I continue to recommend that you be heavily invested in stocks that help you meet your investing goals.
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Stock Recommendation Tracker
The Stock Recommendation Tracker is a table that features all of the current recommendations in all of our portfolios. It’s a quick way for you to see what stocks are currently in our portfolios and will highlight new additions or any to...
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Stock Recommendation Tracker
The Stock Recommendation Tracker is a table that features all of the current recommendations in all of our portfolios. It’s a quick way for you to see what stocks are currently in our portfolios and will highlight new additions or any to...
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Still the Same Story
Most times, the market environment is in a constant state of change, so when we report to you our latest thoughts on this page, there’s plenty to discuss—rotation among sectors, major moves in the indexes, earnings season or some big-picture that...
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As we move into the third quarter, analysts at Goldman Sachs write that their baseline forecast is for the S&P 500 to gain 5% in the second half of the year. In their “vaccine upside” scenario, stocks rise by 14% from here; in “virus...
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The Big Idea
If there was ever any doubt that digital payments is a big trend the coronavirus pandemic has squashed the argument.
Locked up at home, people have still needed to buy things and pay their bills. Businesses, from car and boat dealerships to to...
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The market came into this week in an interesting position when looking at the trends—because of the bifurcated nature of the advance, the intermediate-term trend was actually on the fence as most indexes (even including the S&P 500) were within spitting distance of 50-day...
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The stocks in the marijuana sector have pretty much traded in sync with the broad market since the March bottom, climbing strongly to late-May or early-June peaks and consolidating those gains since, with many stocks pulling back to sensible support levels.
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The S&P 500 soared 46% from the March bottom in about 11 weeks, the fastest such rise in history. It couldn’t keep that up forever and it was bound to falter eventually.
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The S&P 500 was up 20% in the second quarter. It was the best quarter for the market in decades. That’s what the headlines say. But they are a little misleading. The market hit a recent high on June 8th and has since back...
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