3 ETF Clues for Identifying a Market Bottom
How will we know when the worst of this bear market is behind us? These three ETF clues often telegraph what's to come in the broad market.
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5 Signs of a Stock Market Top
With stocks at fresh highs, is a stock market top imminent? Here are five ways to know if the bull market is starting to die of old age.
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David Einhorn’s Poor Performance is Why You Shouldn’t Short Sell this Market
David Einhorn is known as the preeminent short seller on Wall Street. And his poor performance in the last decade is why you should be buying, not selling.
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How to Use U.S.-China Trade War Market Volatility to Your Advantage
Donald Trump opened his mouth about China trade, and like that, market volatility is back. But after months of rallying, it's probably a good thing.
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How to Navigate the Market Correction: A Q&A with Mike Cintolo
The sudden market correction raises a lot of questions about where stocks go from here. So we asked our market guru Mike Cintolo for some guidance.
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3 Reasons to Trade the Stock, Not the News
There are three reasons not to let the market's momentum make your investing decisions for you, especially not about how you manage stocks you already own.
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Are We Officially in a Bear Market?
After two months of falling share prices, are we officially in a bear market? I like to let the charts provide an answer. Here's what they're telling me.
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WMT Stock vs. AMZN Stock: Which is the Better Buy?
Wal-Mart (WMT) has been on a tear of late. But does that mean you should buy WMT stock over the new retail king, Amazon (AMZN)? Let's break it down.
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Wall Street’s Best Dividend Stocks Daily Alert
This income fund has a current dividend yield of 5.36%, paid monthly and is rated 5 Stars by Morningstar.
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Sell Apple
Today, I’m writing on a MacBook Pro. This morning I did my morning crossword puzzle on my iPad. All day long, my iPhone is by my side. My home Wi-Fi comes from Apple AirPorts. And some nights, I stream entertainment through my Apple ...
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Is Gilead Sciences (GILD) Overvalued or Undervalued?
GILD has soared from under 20 to over 120 over the past four years, thanks to mushrooming revenues from Sovaldi and Harvoni, the company’s hepatitis C drugs, revenues grew 52% from last year—and that was the slowest revenue growth rate in five quarters!. the...
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The Social Media Investor
Last week’s Wall Street Journal had a story on the growing use of social media among investors.
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A Question for You
I’ve profiled 10 revolutionary stocks here, describing how each one has the potential to yield very large profits.
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Where do You Think the Market’s Going?
Where’s the market going next? As usual, the answer depends on who you ask. The latest sentiment reading from Investors Intelligence showed that newsletter editors are in their most bearish postures of the year. Bulls hit a new low for the year of last...
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How much do you need to retire?
"How much do you need to retire? (Or, if you are already retired, how much can you safely spend?) These are the most important financial questions that our clients face. Although each family's situation may call for a different answer, there are some that...
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High Yield With Safety?
Investors should be looking for great growth stocks that can multiply their investment many times.
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The Stock is Not the Company
The media gives you the impression that stocks are directly responding to specific news, but that’s totally wrong!
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The Importance of Investor Sentiment
The recent giddiness about the market reminds us of the importance of being contrary.
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Lessons From the Sirius XM Story
Today I start with a review of the high points of the XM Radio/Sirius Radio saga, which has important lessons for all of us.
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Microsoft and Yahoo! are the new IBM
Microsoft (MSFT) bid $45 billion to buy Yahoo! (YHOO) back on February 1. My investment perspective on these companies is two-fold. First, every investor in America knows these companies. It's going to be very hard to beat the market by in...
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