U.S. Investing

Learn the latest to help you profit from investing in U.S.-based assets, such as stocks, funds and options.

New Picks Even as Market Caution and Concern Climb

The last few weeks have gotten a little rocky for the S&P 500 with the index climbing 1%...

Losing Its Momentum

Stocks managed to push higher last week, as many traders now suspect that the Federal Reserve will either...

A Triple Play of ‘Buffett-Beating’ Investment Strategies

Warren Buffett is a hard man to outperform on the investment front. Yet, that's exactly the goal I...

Did you book a 55% return in less than 30 days last week?

We’re roughly half way through the June quarter earnings season. Generally speaking, earnings growth is tracking as expected,...

Is the Stock Market about to Roll Over?

Stock analyst Eric Parnell recently wrote a column in Seeking Alpha, “Another Troubling Sign for Stocks.” He wrote,...

A Macro Data Extravaganza

Today we saw a flood of alphabet soup data, with news on the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the...

The Red-Hot Sector Beating the S&P 500 by Three to One

Biotechnology is a high-octane sector where fortunes are made and lost quickly.

A Sideways Summer Stall?

The markets have made a decided move to the upside since late June, but during the past couple...

Watch Out for This Week’s Earnings Deluge

During the last 20 years, I’ve experienced the gauntlet known as quarterly earnings season around 80 times. Let...

Making Money Alert: The Honey Badger Stock Market

Stocks just want to go higher, and it doesn’t matter if the Fed is going to peel back...