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INVESTMENT NEWS AND TRENDS
4 Earth Day ETFs That Target Clean Water, Wind, and the Smart Grid—and One That Has Them All
For some investment advisers, so-called green investing is far from just a feel-good game of trading. The basics, including demographics, help make the case. read more
How hedging has performed so far this year
Hedging against rising interest rates is not as easy as you might think read more
Could bonds rise with inflation high and the Fed raising rates? More market-timers are betting on it.
The bond market has absorbed an enormous amount of bad news. The tide may soon turn. read more
An indicator of ‘irrational exuberance’ shows that the stock market is off the charts compared to the top of the internet bubble.
The shares have “shed the income necessary to support them.” read more
Dual class shareholder structures must end
They’re bad for both business and shareholders, says this activist investor pushing for change at Peloton. read more
This will be a year for stock market traders: Here are 12 companies in favor, says 40-year investment veteran Bob Doll
Old school self worth, energy, finance and technology until a recession hits in 2023. read more
Why consider Dow transports when they point to a slowing economy? Why These 7 Stocks Are Cheap
The estimated 2024 P/E ratio of the S&P 500 is at least double that of these seven stocks. read more
Before you buy bitcoin, answer these 4 overlooked but crucial questions
Cryptocurrencies don’t typically line up with the rest of someone’s portfolio or financial planning. read more
How to invest as inflation, higher interest rates and war markets
Is it time to invest in art, wine and other alternatives like inflation, higher interest rates and warring financial markets? read more
How to trade this indecisive stock market
Weighing new sell signals from put-call ratios (usually a reliable indicator) and new buy signals from amplitude oscillators (usually a short-term signal). read more
Winners and losers in the ESG investment push: Garbage companies, utilities and convenience stores
You may not have considered these industries. read more
Dividend Aristocrat stock can help you stay ahead of inflation. These 15 take home the main prizes for increasing the payouts.
The companies that have increased dividends the most over the past 10 years have tended to outperform the broader market, by far. read more
‘The Fed Always Screws Up’: This Forecaster Sees Inflation Peaking And US Stocks In A Bear Market By Summer
Hedgeye’s Keith McCullough adds gold, silver and utilities to survive the next Fed-induced recession. read more
There’s Too Much of a Downtrend in the Stock Market – Here’s Four Things That Could Go Right for Investors
The bad sentiment could quickly change if inflation cools and supply chains are fixed. read more
Do poison pills work? A finance expert explains the anti-takeover tool Twitter hopes will keep Elon Musk at bay
No company has ever had to swallow a pill to stop a hostile takeover. That’s how effective they are. read more
These 20 highly rated stocks are expected to rise at least 70% over the next year.
Favorite companies include Uber, General Motors and Twilio. read more
You need to pay more attention to dividends: this math shows why they beat inflation
Historically, total stock market dividends per share have outpaced inflation. read more
Real estate ETFs see these types of properties being held at a ‘difficult’ time to invest
With stocks and bonds down this year, some real estate ETFs may be easing the pain for investors. read more