Politics

Learn about the most important political developments in Washington and elsewhere that affect investors.

President Trump’s Pro-Growth, ‘America First’ Speech is Bullish for Oil, Economy

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump’s inaugural speech, following his oath of office Friday, focused on policies that would be...

The Economy Is Back on Track: Good News for Trump

Economist Dr. Mark Skousen discusses how the economy being on the right track could be good news for...

New Year Lands New Faces at the Fed

Dividend investing guru Bryan Perry explains what we can expect from the new voting Fed members coming in...

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...

Making Small Business Great Again under Trump

Trump's promise to "Make America Great Again" may begin with small businesses. Economist Dr. Mark Skousen explains what...

Reviewing the Financial Ups and Downs of 2016

2016 was a most unpredictable year for financial experts, full of ups and downs. Doug Fabian reviews the...

The ‘Yuge’ Importance of Trade to Global Economies

Economist Dr. Mark Skousen discusses the importance of trade in global economies and what possible changes to American...

Seismic Shift in Asset Allocation Fuels Massive Sector Rotation

Dividend investing expert Bryan Perry discusses the bullish turn in the market and the impact of massive sector...

Learning Rough Lessons from Howard Ruff

Economist Dr. Mark Skousen reminisces on how attending the funeral of doom-and-gloom forecaster and good friend Howard Ruff...

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Trump’s Victory Could Fuel Stocks in Selected Sectors

The surprising election of businessman and reality television star Donald Trump to become the next U.S. president could...