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My heart goes out to anyone stuck in the miserable, shivering mess of winter weather that is shrouding half of America right now. I’m especially sympathetic to the 3.8 million people who are...
You may not be seeing the effects on Main Street, but Wall Street is certainly lapping up the current “money flow.” Cash from pandemic relief bills and trillions in money printing from the Federal...
I’m more of a college football fan than an NFL guy. I’m particularly passionate about my University of Washington Huskies. But I always watch the Super Bowl. I especially enjoy the...
I don’t like the cold. I mean, I really don’t like the cold. The two weeks of winter that we saw here in South Florida was about 10 days more than I’m used to and prepared for. But I still...
Interest rates are on the rise again. The yield on the 30-year U.S. Treasury bond just breached 2%. That’s more than double its March low and the highest level in a year. The yield on the...
Cannabis stocks enjoyed quite the run in the days and weeks after I wrote “We Need to Talk About Weed” on Jan. 19. They even got caught up in the “Reddit Revolution,” as guerrilla traders from...
Martin is celebrating President’s Day, and I hope you are, too. So, let me take this opportunity to give you my personal perspective on this special day … Hardship Breeds Success That’s true...
There’s at least one current megatrend that won’t “reverse course” any time soon. That trend is electric vehicles, or EV’s for short. In fact, industry growth is being accelerated by a host of...
There was once a magic money tree that bloomed in never-never land. It bore fruit of golden apples and silver pears all year round. No one wanted for money as they could pluck gold and silver from...
Physical balance isn’t my strong suit. But I’m not too worried about that. When it comes to my personal portfolio, however, I’ve realized I need some balance. But that was only after watching...