By Sean Brodrick On January 3, 201803:25 PM Eastern
It is the best of markets. But according to some, it is the worst of markets.
The S&P 500 gained 20% in 2017. But there are those who say it’s on the precipice.
Commodities are booming. But...
By Jon D. Markman On January 3, 201802:00 PM Eastern
Naysayers. It is the beginning of the year, so they are out in full force. They are the people telling you about all the great technology advances that didn’t happen in 2017.
Last...
By Sean Brodrick On January 3, 201809:31 AM Eastern
2017 was the year lithium became the investing watchword. I think 2018 could be cobalt’s year. So we’re going full throttle for this white-hot market.
At the same time, your Aurora Cannabis...
By Mandeep Rai On January 3, 201808:46 AM Eastern
The breathtaking volatility in Bitcoin is garnering a lot of press these days, and for good reason. The headline-grabbing cryptocurrency is trading all over the map, and so are its lesser-known...
By Gavin Magor On January 2, 201809:12 AM Eastern
The ink is barely dry on the big tax cut bill, with President Trump signing the Tax Cut and Jobs Act into law 11 days ago. But as investors comb through the details, they’re finding that one...
By Jon D. Markman On December 29, 201702:00 PM Eastern
Trading near $14,000, Bitcoin is up 1,500% this year. And still, most investors would be hard-pressed to explain the monetary unit in a paragraph or two.
Cryptocurrencies are decentralized,...
By Mike Larson On December 29, 201708:22 AM Eastern
The best-performing, highest-rated ETFs. The best-performing, highest-rated stocks. The best-performing fixed-income investments. I’ve spent a lot of time recently looking back at which trends and...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On December 29, 201708:00 AM Eastern
Stock watchers are nearly as superstitious and data-hungry as baseball fanatics. Indeed, some investors are addicted to both!
Just like a fantasy sports fan watching RBIs and slugging...
By Gavin Magor On December 28, 201709:05 AM Eastern
How much do you value safety when it comes to investing? That’s what the choice between a traditional variable annuity and the next two competing products in our educational series boils down...