Why should investors pay attention to cycles? For the same reason farmers pay attention to seasons. To maximize the harvest, a farmer has to know the given season — and the seasons are a four-part cycle that repeats year after...
Ever since the financial crisis of 2008, monetary policy has had an “Alice in Wonderland” feel. The whole thing has been a crazy experiment — and the experiment is still ongoing. The next bizarre chapter could be negative U.S. rates....
What do investors and farmers have in common? Their work is dominated by cycles. A farmer who does not understand cycles — the ebb and flow of the seasons, a time to plant, a time to harvest, and a time...
Over the past year, multiple Silicon Valley “unicorns” — companies privately valued in the billions, or even tens of billions — came to market via initial public offerings (IPOs). Investors seemed enthusiastic, scooping up the shares of these loss-making companies...
The zero-commission brokerage war is a wild development for investors. There is real danger here, but real opportunity, too — for those who know what to do. To put it another way, some investors will benefit greatly from the zero-commission...
Clean energy stocks are having a fantastic year in 2019. The best-performing non-leveraged ETF in the United States is the Invesco Solar ETF (symbol TAN), up 54% on the year as of this writing. Other renewable plays, like the Invesco...
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