My “three-legged stool” analytical approach is one of the best tools there is for predicting the market’s next move, and it doesn't look good going into October 20th options expiration. Read More

The tide is turning in the oil and gas patch after three lean years. Refiners are already in the money and these pipeline operators with solid yields could be next. Read More

Last week's bullish moves in Post Brands and Blue Apron left me scratching my head. Why investors need to get their arms around the negative trends in consumer food stocks and how to profit from them. Read More

The long bear market in the energy sector may finally be at an end. Investors wishing to protect some of their gains in the broader bull market should take note.   Read More

China's announcement that it will phase out production of fossil fuel cars sparked a rally in the shares of electric-vehicle manufacturers. However, there may be a hidden agenda with important long-term implications behind the purpose of China's announcement.  Read More

The rise in the S&P 500 over the first eight months of this year has given rise to a vulnerable, two-tiered market. Read More

Don't get frustrated that you can't join the ranks of private investors drooling over the next Uber or Slack. Take advantage of the corner of the stock market that these investors are ignoring for outsized gains. Read More

The recent breach announced by Equifax is one that you can't afford to ignore as a consumer. But this situation also highlights how investors can sometimes profit from bad news.   Read More

Emerging markets, preferred stocks and mortgage securities bristle with risks even professionals often miss. But these three exchange-traded funds can help anyone build a rich and diversified stream of dividend income. Read More

After years of pushing many brick and mortar retailers to the brink of bankruptcy, Amazon is quietly opening a handful of its own physical stores. Who will be the winners and losers as it migrates "offline"? Read More