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3 Biases Losing You Money Right Now

By Jessica Cohn-kleinberg / June 16, 2018

If you understand your knee-jerk investor biases, you’re primed to protect your wealth from yourself — and stay ahead of the curve.

Avoid Comcast’s Mega-Merger Meltdown

By Joseph Hargett / June 15, 2018

The Department of Justice has cleared the way for mega mergers, but for one company, it’s looking like a very bad deal.

New Fed Estimates Show Strength for the U.S. Economy

By Chad Shoop / June 15, 2018

There’s an indicator I watch to determine whether or not the U.S. economy has turned the corner. And so far in the latest quarter, it's trending higher.

Economy

This Flaw in Human Nature Is Holding Back Your Profits

By Matt Badiali / June 15, 2018

It’s hard to be a contrarian. To go against common wisdom. It’s like walking upstream in a river … but that’s where we find the best opportunities to profit.

Economy

Mega-Mergers Lay the Groundwork for a Media Arms Race

By Ian King / June 14, 2018

While President Donald Trump was diffusing an arms race in North Korea this week, his Justice Department at home was laying the groundwork for a media arms race.

The 5 Keys to Trading Like a Professional Analyst

June 9, 2018 Jessica Cohn-kleinberg

Last week, I attended systems expert Michael Carr’s class on technical analysis. So today, I wanted to give you a brief, behind-the-curtains look at the world of professional analysts.

Solar Power Is the New California Gold Rush

June 8, 2018 Joseph Hargett

The time to sell solar stocks has passed. Now is the time to go hunting for value and add an American solar company to your portfolio at a considerable discount.

The S&P 500 Signals a Double-Digit Rally Is Ahead

June 8, 2018 Chad Shoop

In March, there was a bearish indication, and more volatility followed. Now we have a bullish indication, and I expect a major rally to follow.

Gold Is Your Insurance Policy Against Catastrophe

June 8, 2018 Matt Badiali

The Italians use gold as an insurance policy against catastrophe. And when the country joined the EU, it triggered an emergency. The lira plummeted in value, but gold did not.

Here’s What’s Behind Tech’s Recent Rally

June 7, 2018 Ian King

This is one of the most underappreciated rallies in recent memory. And these gains look likely to continue for the foreseeable future for a few reasons.

Apple Is in Deep, Deep Trouble

June 7, 2018 Paul Mampilly

Apple’s stock keeps going up. But the bottom line is that Apple’s stock and its business are going in opposite directions. Here’s why…

Beat the Crude Oil Bulls ... and Then Join Them

June 7, 2018 John Ross

Monitoring the large speculators is not a precise timing indicator. But it’s a valuable piece of information to determine when it’s the right time to bet against the crowd.

We’re Joining a Television Superstar in Search of Profits

June 6, 2018 Brian Christopher

I recently learned this TV star is buying shares of a certain public company. That intrigued me. I dug in to learn more about the story…

This Chart Shows That New Market Highs Are Coming Soon

June 6, 2018 Ian Dyer

There’s a very simple way of tracking demand in the market that most people overlook. And it’s a sign that new market highs aren’t far ahead.

This Obscure Indicator Says It’s Time to Buy Stocks

June 6, 2018 Michael Carr

One indicator’s last sell signal came at the end of January. That was the exact day the S&P 500 Index peaked. Now, we are getting the first buy signal since that decline.