Nicholas Vardy
Taking a Second Bite of This Tech Giant
This week’s Alpha Algorithm selected yet another familiar tech name: Apple, Inc. (AAPL). It should come as no surprise that the top Alpha Algorithm strategies are climbing back on board the tech stock train. After a sharp sell-off following Donald Trump’s election in November, technology stocks have rebounded impressively since the start of the year. […]
Why ‘Trump Hate’ Is Bullish For the U.S. Economy
International investment expert Nicholas Vardy shares his view on how Trump’s unpopularity can actually be beneficial to the U.S. economy.
A Laser-Focused Tech Bet
The U.S. stock market opened the first trading week of 2017 with substantial gains. The Dow Jones rose 1.01%, the S&P 500 jumped 1.65% and the NASDAQ rebounded 2.91%. The MSCI Emerging Markets Index continued its strong run by rallying 2.66%. This week’s Bull Market Alert recommendation takes you back into the tech sector with […]
The Alpha Algorithm Selects a Telecom Blue Chip
Your first Alpha Algorithm recommendation of 2017 is the well-known telecom giant Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ). Verizon was formed by the merger of Bell Atlantic and GTE back in the year 2000. Today, the company is one of the world’s leading providers of high-growth communications services. Verizon companies are the largest providers of wired and […]
Global Markets Shine as U.S. Markets Tread Water
U.S. stock markets pulled back over the past week, with the Dow Jones down 0.40%, the S&P 500 falling 0.46% and the Nasdaq dropping 1.06%. The MSCI Emerging Markets Index (EEM) signaled newfound strength in global stock markets and ended the week 2.90% higher. It’s no surprise then that your two emerging markets bets — the […]
Where Global Investing Stands in 2017
International investment expert Nicholas Vardy shares his take on whether investing abroad will gain momentum in 2017.