David Fabian: The “sell in May” phenomenon has been largely debunked this year as investors have continued to snatch up risk assets and push the market to all-time highs. Even the Fed raining on everyone’s parade this week did not introduce enough Read more…
NYSE:AGG, NYSE:BSV, NYSE:MBB, NYSE:TIP
Investors have been betting on clean energy ETFs for years with disappointing results across the board. Many funds in this space have lost double digits –if not worse– in years past, as a reduction in government subsidies, low prices Read more…
NASDAQ:QCLN, NYSE:GEX, NYSE:TAN
Tony Daltorio: Pity poor uranium – there is perhaps no more unloved segment of the energy market right now. Read more…
NYSE:URA
David Fabian: The persistent climb of the stock market over the last six months has confounded both individual investors and professional money managers. The relentless onslaught of bullish optimism has pushed the major averages to hit new Read more…
NASDAQ:MDIV, NYSE:EEMV, NYSE:HDV, NYSE:IDV, NYSE:SPLV
Michael Noonan: We are going to start off with one of the most eye-popping pictures of just one central bank, the privately owned corporate Federal Reserve, and its purported gold holding. Occasionally, we drop a bit of history that most people Read more…
NYSE:GLD, NYSE:SLV
Many emerging markets have lost their momentum in 2013 and have largely underperformed since the beginning of the year. In such a scenario, investment in the frontier market has become one of the most alluring options among investors Read more…
NASDAQ:PMNA, NYSE:FM, NYSE:FRN
Nilus Mattive: As investors, we need good information to make sound decisions. And yet there are very few trustworthy data sources these days. Read more…
NYSE:SDY
The Japanese market experienced a major sell off Thursday, prompting many investors to ask me for an update on my view of Japanese stocks. Read more…
NYSE:EWJ
George Leong: Don’t worry, folks, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is not going to take your money away anytime soon; the stock market is safe. Read more…
NYSE:TBT, NYSE:TLT
John Whitefoot: After a decade of consecutive gains, it looks like gold’s reign as the precious metal darling could be in jeopardy. Between early 2002 and September 2011, the price of gold soared over 590% to an all-time high of $1,923.70. Read more…
NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GDXJ
The global financial turmoil severely tested the mettle of many a developing economy. While many proved their resilience, others were stretched considerably to survive the crisis. In this context, volatility in the financial and commodity Read more…
NYSE:EZA
Oil production in North America is booming, and it is now beginning to have a huge impact on global hydrocarbon markets. In fact, some believe that the U.S. will eventually overtake Saudi Arabia and Russia as the world’s biggest producer Read more…
NYSE:DTO, NYSE:DWTI, NYSE:SCO, NYSE:SZO
Gold Silver Worlds: We attended a conference call with Rick Rule (founder and chairman of Sprott Global Resource Investments Ltd.) in which he shared his view on the ongoing developments in the resource and precious metals markets. Read more…
NYSE:GLD, NYSE:SLV
Shah Gilani: Nothing lasts forever, apparently not even quantitative easing. Read more…
NYSE:TBT, NYSE:TLT
Corey Rosenbloom: It’s helpful to study the trades of the day to learn important lessons we can apply to future sessions. Read more…
NYSE:DIA, NYSE:SPY
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