5 Consumer Stocks to Buy as Oil Tests $40
Prices of U.S. crude fell below $40 on Wednesday, leading to declining benchmarks on lower energy stocks. It has been a routine phenomenon this year as oil continued to slump due to a variety of...
View ArticleSimon Property & 4 Other REITs to Boost Your Portfolio Now
Thanks to the rapid growth in e-commerce and Internet sales, retail real estate investment trust (“REIT”) industry is going through a sieving phase, with only the most competent firms managing to...
View ArticleFive stocks I hate
I typically write about stocks I like and believe will add value to shareholders, but this week I want to take a different approach and discuss five stocks that I hate and believe investors should...
View ArticleThe 7 Richest Americans & The Stocks That Make Them Wealthy
Forbes every year provides a list of the wealthiest Americans. The top ten members of this list are worth a combined $460.4 billion. If every American citizen were to each receive $1, there would still...
View ArticleSorry, but Wall Street is wrong about these stocks
Generally speaking, I tend to listen to the advice of Wall Street analysts, but while I always listen to their views and opinions, I do not always buy into what they are saying. I firmly believe there...
View ArticleFive stocks to buy as gas prices keep falling
The last year has been hard on the oil sector. Oil has experienced downward pressure from multiple angles, with slowing growth in China, and global oversupply being the main two contributors to the...
View ArticleBuy these stocks and ride the Santa Claus Rally into 2016
The term “Santa Claus Rally” refers to the historical pattern of stock prices tending to rise in December, in particular during the final week of the year. There are several reasons why the market...
View Article4 Consumer ETFs to Ride on Holiday Optimism
Despite a weak start, the holiday season gained a firmer footing. This is especially true given the modest retail sales data for November and an improved consumer sentiment data for December. After...
View ArticleA look back at the five biggest stories of 2015
It turned out to be a rather tumultuous year for Wall Street. After a strong multi-year run, the stock market ran into trouble during the latter part of summer, and is fighting to close the year in...
View ArticleFive stocks to buy on the dip
Finish the following sentence, and find your answer below: “When everyone else is afraid, I…” “…am afraid.” Sell everything you own then stop paying attention to the market for at least 18 months....
View ArticleThese stocks should boost their dividend in February
When markets are volatile as they are right now, a good way to build a defensive portfolio is by seeking out high quality dividend-paying stocks. Dividend stocks tend to be a little more stable than...
View ArticleFive stocks analysts still love
It has been a tough start to the year, with concerns over slowing growth in China, and low oil prices weighing heavily over Wall Street. Unfortunately, the same concerns that have applied pressure to...
View ArticleThese Dividend Dogs are beating the market
As the broader market continues to struggle, the Dogs of the Dow strategy remains ahead of the overall market for 2016. Through the end of trading on February 9, the Dow Jones has lost 8.1% on the...
View ArticleHot small cap stocks: So fresh you have to slap them
Unless this is the first article on investing you have ever read, it’s a safe assumption that you’re a little tired of the “he said, she said” back and forth that goes on constantly regarding large,...
View ArticleThese stocks are too cheap to ignore!
The recent market weakness has resulted in some hefty losses for investors during the first month and a half of the year, but it has also created some interesting buying opportunities for investors...
View ArticleFive stocks that still look dangerous
With the recent selling in the market, a lot of stocks are now trading at sharp discounts to where they were trading just a few months ago. While the market correction has definitely opened up some...
View ArticleThese stocks have the right stuff
Whenever the market runs into trouble, as it has over the last couple of months, it becomes very important to seek out the highest quality stocks as possible. The market is currently trying to recover...
View ArticleClose Calls: Placing my bets
Week of February 16 to February 19 At last, Friday comes with cause for celebration this week, at least for market bulls. As for those other creatures, the ones who prefer to sit on the sidelines and...
View ArticleSell these stocks before they go back down
After a very rocky start to the year, the broader markets appear to be gaining momentum, but the overall conditions remain very fragile. Slowing economic conditions in China will continue to weigh on...
View ArticleEarnings preview: Who to bet on in the retail sector
The earnings season is winding to a close, but there are still a lot of big name retailers that have yet to report. A large number of those retailers are scheduled to report their quarterly results...
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