U.S. Investing

Learn the latest to help you profit from investing in U.S.-based assets, such as stocks, funds and options.

PowerTrend Brief: More Important Than Buying a Stock, Knowing When To Say No

The gauntlet is upon us. During the last few weeks, we’ve once again entered the earnings zone. To...

Making Money Alert: Volatility is the Precursor to Correction

The fear trade is back on Wall Street. With the events of the past three days, it’s no...

The Global Guru: The ‘One Big Idea’ That Will Make You a Fortune in Technology

You already know that technology is probably the most dynamic sector in investing. But what you may not...

PowerTrend Brief: Looking for Growth Amid the Would-Be PC Value Trap

Last week, I spoke at the Wall Street Perspectives Lecture Series 2013 at the New Jersey City University...

ETF Talk: Can You Trust Technology?

If you are reading this report, you are using technology. More and more, technology is becoming part of...

Making Money Alert: Are Mutual Funds Lumbering Dinosaurs?

I love Sunday mornings, as I get to get enjoy a little extra sleep followed by a leisurely...

The Global Guru: Why this is a Very Strange Market… and My “Hedge Portfolio”

It is strange time in global financial markets -- stranger than most investors realize. On the one hand,...

PowerTrend Brief: Where to Fish for Stocks in Today’s Market

Questions arose again last week about the strength of the U.S. economic recovery. While construction spending in February...

Making Money Alert: The Buy-and-Hold Grandfather’s Warning

When Jack Bogle speaks, the market usually stops and listens. That’s because the grandfather of buy-and-hold investing, and...

Making Money Alert: Europe is Far from Fixed

Last year, the world was worried about Europe and whether the European Union (EU) would come to an...