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Get Ready For Cannabis 2.0

Get Ready For Cannabis 2.0

| October 17, 2019

One year ago, on October 17, 2018, Canada legalized marijuana for recreational use. But that was only the first step. Now we’re at “Cannabis 2.0.” This comes exactly one year later, on October 17, 2019. Cannabis 2.0 is when Canada will legalize edibles, drinks, vapes, plus a few other categories. The idea with the Canadian […]

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The 5G Age Has Arrived But Who Will Benefit?

The 5G Age Has Arrived But Who Will Benefit?

This is the year of 5G. The possibilities opened up by 5G’s significantly faster data transfer opens up a brave new world. It will enable the newest technologies from autonomous vehicles to virtual reality gaming to advanced robotics to the Internet of Things. Don’t believe me? Then listen to Paul Lee, the head of telecoms, […]

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So The 3D Hype Is Over? Yes, But Not For Everyone

So The 3D Hype Is Over? Yes, But Not For Everyone

| April 25, 2019

A great area to find investment opportunities is places where the Wall Street hype machine went crazy and then the bubble burst. I’ll give you a great example. After the dot-com bubble burst, shares of Amazon plunged 95%. People thought the entire industry went bust when in reality, only the shady start-ups went under. A […]

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3 Stocks To Sell Under Trump’s New Tax Law

3 Stocks To Sell Under Trump’s New Tax Law

| January 23, 2018

It seems like most U.S. financial media cannot quit gushing about the new tax laws. The coverage is universally positive – I’m waiting to hear that the tax cut will cure the common cold. However, the media ignores the fact that some companies will end up paying higher tax bills. All thanks to the provision […]

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Why These 2 “Laggards” Need To Be In Your Portfolio

Why These 2 “Laggards” Need To Be In Your Portfolio

| December 19, 2017

Do you believe in the power of positivity? If so, roll up to Wall Street… because it’s abundant. According to the Wells Fargo/Gallup Investor and Retirement Optimism index, investor optimism is at its second-highest level. The survey of 1,015 Americans with $10,000 to spend outside of their retirement funds recently hit 140 points – just […]

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These 2 Dividend Stocks Under $10 Are About To Enter Their Peak Season

These 2 Dividend Stocks Under $10 Are About To Enter Their Peak Season

| November 16, 2017

Did you know that around 85% of the companies on the S&P 500 now pay a dividend? Talk about shooting fish in the proverbial barrel if you’re looking for dividend stocks. Most companies now figure they should offer some sort of incentive in return for investors buying into their businesses. However, while finding dividends is […]

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3 Zombie Stocks Back From The Dead

3 Zombie Stocks Back From The Dead

| October 17, 2017

Being from western Pennsylvania, I am quite familiar with the whole idea of zombies. One of the great cult horror film classics, directed by the late George Romero, was the 1968 film Night of the Living Dead. The story centered on seven people trapped in a rural western Pennsylvania farmhouse that are attacked by a growing […]

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6 Trades To Make If You Believe In Driverless Cars

6 Trades To Make If You Believe In Driverless Cars

If you believe in a future where everyone will be using cars that drive themselves, then make these six trades to profit handsomely when that time arrives. With two million driverless cars hitting the road by 2018, that future may be closer than you think. Imagine a new rule: Upon leaving high school, you are […]

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Buy These 3 Stocks That Insiders Love

Buy These 3 Stocks That Insiders Love

It’s this column’s second consecutive week of two minnows and a monster. Routinely, stocks that trade for under $10 and have insider buying are highlighted. But… once again, it was a struggle to find three small fish keepers. There is nuttin’ wrong with a wallhanger (taxidermed trophy fish) now and then. If not for a […]

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Buy These 3 Stocks That Insiders Love

Buy These 3 Stocks That Insiders Love

| April 28, 2016

When the CEO of a company purchases $6 million worth of stock in short order, investors should take notice. Buys of that magnitude from insiders do not come around often. See the three stocks that have confident insider buying you shouldn’t ignore. Normally this column focuses on stocks with insider buying that trade for less […]

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3 Stocks Under $10 With Bullish Insider Buying

3 Stocks Under $10 With Bullish Insider Buying

| April 14, 2016

Stocks with major insiders buying up shares are some of the most attractive investments in the market right now. With mounting uncertainty about what growth the economy can achieve in 2016, trusting in the people that know their businesses best is a safe bet. Investors are always interested in low priced stocks. That’s why you […]

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