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A Secure 8.8% Yield — Paid Monthly

In an effort to further diversify your sources of income in DividendPro, this week let's turn to a...

Making Money Alert: Is the Stealth Rally Out of Steam?

For the past six weeks, stocks have managed to mount what I call a “stealth rally,” meaning that...

3D Printing and Oil Bets Soar as Global Markets Stay Steady

It was a quiet week in global stock markets, with the Dow Jones up 0.24% and the S&P...

Tech Stocks Push the Dow and S&P 500 Down Slightly

Weakness with giant technology company Apple Inc. (AAPL) today helped to pull the Dow Jones Industrial Average down...

My #1 Pick in Offshore Drilling — Alongside a $250 million bet by its Chairman

Last week, U.S. stock markets continued their winning ways, with the Dow Jones up 0.51% and the S&P...

Cleaning House, a New Option Recommendation, and Your Current State of Play

With 13 holdings, the size of your Dividend Pro portfolio is getting unwieldy.    As a general rule,...

Making Money Alert: Summer Sizzle, Market Fizzle

Living in beautiful Southern California, I should be the last one to complain when it comes to the...

Doubling Down on AGNC alongside an Insider’s $655,000 Bet

  You had two big gainers in your Bull Market Alert portfolio, with Standard Pacific Corp. (SPF) jumping 4.90%, and 3D Systems...

Beware of Central Banks Giving the Markets a Temporary Lift

Be careful not to assume the jump in stock prices in recent days is  fueled by any renewed...

Betting on Government Debt — Emerging Markets Style

U.S. markets have been on a tear since the uncertainty of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting...