S&P 500 Approaching Inflection Point; How to “Insure” Your Portfolio
The winds are changing, my friends. For most of the past year, each time the S&P 500 sold off, it was a buying opportunity. I think we are at an inflection point this year, as we all know nothing...
View ArticleThree Ways to Combat a “Recovery” That Even the Fed Says
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen confirmed what we’ve been espousing in these pages for the last couple of years—that the so-called recovery feels an awful lot like a recession for most Americans....
View ArticleSix Ways to Profit from Russia’s Geopolitical Posturing
The situation in Crimea should be closely monitored as it pertains to Europe and the eurozone. Russia is a major trading partner with the eurozone as well, supplying about 40% of the energy...
View ArticleHow to Profit from the Improved Jobs Numbers
The stock market is looking higher. The DOW and the S&P 500 closed up for the fifth straight month as we enter into the second half of what has largely been a mixed and cautious year. For growth...
View ArticleHow to Profit from Russia’s Eventual Demise
Simply put, if Russia is held accountable, the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight ML17 in eastern Ukraine could destabilize the situation in the region and filter into the eurozone and Europe. That’s...
View ArticleWhy This Company Will Fare Well as the Economy Stutters
If you think Americans are firmly comfortable in the economy and jobs, think again. Yes, the stock market has returned strong gains and has been an investment opportunity over the past five years...
View ArticleHow to Play the Coming Eurozone Depression
In 2013, when it was announced that the eurozone had emerged from its double-dip recession, the European stock market was optimistic and drove stocks higher. Yet there was a sense the route to higher...
View ArticleWhy You Need to Stick with the Big Guys Right Now
For investors in small-cap stocks, this year has been quite a different experience from 2013, when the sector was raging and sizzling on the price charts. Small-cap stocks are the laggards this year,...
View ArticleInvesting in a Post-QE3 Market
The Federal Reserve made it official on Wednesday, announcing it would be cutting the remaining $15.0 billion from its monthly bond-buying program, also known as QE3. So with that, the period of easy...
View ArticleInvestors Beware: U.S. Not Immune to Stalling in Global Economy
The U.S. economy has been showing some positive growth that has helped to propel the stock market higher, but be careful: there appears to be some cracks forming in the global economy to which the U.S....
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