Stocks
Consumer Sentiment Plunged In August: Is Heavy Consumer Pessimism Actually Good For Stocks?
It was one of the craziest weeks ever seen on Wall Street. For the first time in the market’s 115-year history, the Dow Jones Industrials strung together four straight days of 400 point swings. It’s given new meaning to the term “volatile markets”. What’s driving the market’s gut-wrenching ups and downs? Uncertain investors are reacting […]
These Stocks Are About To Roar Higher!
It may come as a surprise to hear that times like this are when prudent investors make an absolute fortune in the stock market. While amateur investors and tenderfoot gamblers are selling in a panic, those who’ve been around the block start looking for buying opportunities. Do you really think guys like Warren Buffett, Carl […]
Three Caffeinated Stocks
It’s no secret Americans love coffee… I’m sure I drink entirely way too much of the stuff. If I had to guess, I’d say I drink around ten cups every day. Heck, I’m drinking a cup of the office brewed sludge right now. And just like so many others, I’m hopelessly devoted to the caffeine […]
Three Fertilizer Stocks To Grow Your Portfolio
Last week North American potash producers dropped a bomb on the global fertilizer markets. Potash is a potassium compound that’s mined primarily for use as a fertilizer. Around 30 million tons of potash are produced every year. And about 90% of it is used as a soil fertilizer. It’s important because proper levels of potassium […]
What Happens If The US Defaults?
The debate in Washington over raising the debt ceiling took a nasty turn at the end of last week. Speaker of the House, John Boehner, walked out of negotiations on Friday. Apparently, the White House tried to slip in another $400 billion in tax increases at the last minute. (Republicans had already proposed increasing taxes […]
Technology Stocks: Are You Ready For The Coming Rally?
Macro events are dominating the market action right now. Concerns about the future of the European Union and the potential for a US default have infused a big dose of volatility into the markets. Just take a look at the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX), and you’ll see what I mean. The chart shows volatility has […]
Biotech Stocks Ready To Soar?
No sector of the stock market brings out investors’ greed like biotechnology. And with good reason. The stories about fearless biotech investors making fortunes literally overnight are well known. In fact, some of the market’s biggest winners so far this year come from the biotech industry. No doubt about it, biotech stocks are generating phenomenal […]
