U.S. Investing

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

Total Returns

ETFs with Highest One-Year Total Returns

While relatively new as an investment vehicle, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have become more popular over the past few...

What Senator Rand Paul Told Me Last Night

Dr. Mark Skousen discusses his meeting with Sen. Rand Paul about the threat posed by the rise of...

The EU’s Doublespeak on Big Tech

Jim Woods discusses the European Union (EU)'s recent policy of doublespeak with regards to the big tech and...

A Stock Market Crash-Protected Portfolio May Feature Fixed Indexed Annuities

Paul Dykewicz explains that one way to build a stock market crash-protected portfolio involves investing in fixed indexed...

Who’s Your Mama? Yamana Gold! 

Every now and then I get a call from one of my longtime broker friends of the past...

Cannabis Corner: No More Commodity Models

Aurora Cannabis Corp. (NYSE:ACB) remains a drag on sentiment throughout the cannabis industry after reporting a $1 billion...

Black Swan or Black Gold: Are Oil Stocks Signaling a Market Crash?

Energy was supposed to be the hot spot this year, with earnings in the sector rebounding as much...

MLPs

7 MLPs with Best One-Year Returns

Investing in master limited partnerships (MLPs) offers investors the tax benefits of limited partnerships, as well as the...

Gold vs. Equities: Which Is Better For 2020?

Dr. Mark Skousen wades into the gold vs. equities debate and explains which one will likely have a...

Bernie Sanders’s Appeal Explained

Jim Woods explains the causes behind Bernie Sanders's appeal to many Americans.