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Measuring Market Volatility With the VVIX Indicator

By Ian King / November 16, 2018

Yes, you read that right. The VVIX indicator, not the VIX index. But before I explain... Often the trades that seem

America Takes Lead in Oil, Producing More Oil with Less Wells

By Anthony Planas / November 16, 2018

If you don’t know the Law of the Vital Few, you should. Also known as the 80/20 rule, it states that

U.S. Economy

Fed Watch: Consumer Prices Signal More Rate Hikes

By Chad Shoop / November 16, 2018

Consumer prices' slow and steady climb will force the Fed to keep raising interest rates. Inflation needs to be subdued for the Fed to stop raising rates.

Investing

The Best Companies Are Companies With Cash

By Brian Christopher / November 15, 2018

We are wading through another earnings season. It’s the prime time for companies to open their books and reveal what’s

U.S. Economy

The Upcoming Recession Means the Bear Market Started

By Michael Carr / November 15, 2018

You might remember the last recession. Unemployment jumped from 4.8% to 10%. The S&P 500 Index dropped more than 55%.

Measuring Market Volatility With the VVIX Indicator

November 16, 2018 Ian King

Yes, you read that right. The VVIX indicator, not the VIX index. But before I explain… Often the trades that seem too risky are the ones that turn out to be the most profitable. It’s when things are at their worst. When you wonder whether another crash is inevitable and when the financial media is […]

America Takes Lead in Oil, Producing More Oil with Less Wells

November 16, 2018 Anthony Planas

If you don’t know the Law of the Vital Few, you should. Also known as the 80/20 rule, it states that 80% of an effect comes from 20% of the causes. Managers are very familiar with this law. Their top few workers deliver the lion’s share of results. Economists point to the fact that a […]

The Best Companies Are Companies With Cash

November 15, 2018 Brian Christopher

We are wading through another earnings season. It’s the prime time for companies to open their books and reveal what’s going on with their numbers. A kind of open wide and say “Ah!” moment. Of course, every financial news agency is focused on the company’s earnings per share and their revenue for that 90-day period. […]

Buy The Oil Market Dips With AMLP ETF

November 15, 2018 John Ross

It’s a market of wild swings, powerful trends and enough overshoot to make Evel Knievel blush. Oil just logged its largest one-day drop in three years. That comes after a 21% slide in just 28 trading days. That is on the heels of oil’s 75% bull market rally since June 2017. Surprisingly, there is one […]