Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of others.
Oracle is more lucrative than ever, but faces serious challenges to its core software business. On the positive side,...
The numbers are clear Amazon owns retail in the 21st century. Thus we need to ask can anybody compete...
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is taking some huge risks with its $7.5 billion GitHub acquisition. Thus we have to ask...
IBM (NYSE: IBM) is behaving like a desperate company. For example, the granddaddy of America’s computer industry just spent...
The United States will drastically devalue the dollar in the next few years. There are several huge benefits from...
New to the world of investing? It can be incredibly daunting at first with a lot of technical terms...
Are you new to the world of investing? It can be incredibly daunting at first with a lot of...
Writing about Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.B) makes me nervous. I feel uncomfortable because analyzing one of the great geniuses...
The biggest threat to companies like Chevron (NYSE: CVX) might be U.S. oil production. The amount of oil America...
Alibaba Holdings (NYSE: BABA) is unusual as one of the few giant Chinese companies traded on an American stock...
No U.S. company is more exposed to China and tariffs than Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). The media elite’s favorite...
There’s a strange and almost counterintuitive threat to oil and gas producers like Exxon-Mobil (NYSE: XOM) that only a...
The granddaddy of American tech companies, IBM (NYSE: IBM) is suddenly displaying some impressive capabilities in artificial intelligence –...
NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) might be the perfect value investment for the cryptocurrency boom and the 21st Century. The manufacturer...
It is hard to believe but Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is actually losing significant numbers of users in an important...
Since Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) now owns a huge piece of the U.S. economy, one of the best ways to...
Volkswagen AG (OTC: VLKAY) has recovered from “Dieselgate” as fast as the American Republican Party recovered from the Watergate...
Tata Motors’ (NYSE: TTM) electric Jaguar charges faster than Tesla’s vehicles. The Jaguar I-Pace can be charged to levels...
Of all the investments in Berkshire Hathaway’s (NYSE: BRK.B) current portfolio, GM is the most surprising. Other automakers offer...
Long Blockchain Corp (NASDAQ: LBCC) is one of the most interesting stocks on the market today. The beverage maker...
There is one company that loves income inequality and wants more of it – Ferrari N.V. (NYSE: RACE). Production...
Altcoins and initial cryptocurrency offerings (ICOs) can be tough for investors to analyze because there are few good comparisons....
Ford (NYSE: F) is making some suspect moves lately; including marketing land in St. Paul Minnesota, and entering into...
Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) has established itself as a major entertainment company; complete with a 14-story headquarters and studios in...
The decision to buy 21st Century Fox (NYSE: FOX) will have many observers wondering if the Walt Disney Co....
The Walt Disney Company Co (NYSE: DIS) is marching dangerously close to domination over American entertainment and popular culture....
We all know that artificial intelligence (AI) is the next big thing, but can it actually make money? The...
Tata Motors (NYSE: TTM) has long attracted my interest as a possible value investment because it is a car...
There are obvious reasons why Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is the best value investment in software. This company makes a...
From a numbers standpoint, Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) is one of the most intriguing value investments around. The software provider...
MasterCard (NYSE: MA) has a strange love and hate relationship with blockchain and cryptocurrency. The company has filed a...
There is a big reason why I am always writing about the payments industry and payment technology – it...
Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is the only value investment in the social-media realm for two very obvious reasons. The social-media...
The words Google and value investment seem an odd combination, but the Quarter-Three earnings report demonstrates that Alphabet (NASDAQ:...
The latest earnings data indicates that Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has grown to an incredible size, making Jeff Bezos the...
If there is one company poised to cash in on the new shopping order emerging from the retail apocalypse...
America’s best known and most controversial investment bank Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) has been a roll of success lately....
American Express (NYSE: AXP) CEO Ken Chenault might have picked a good time to retire. Revenues are at his...
Elon Musk’s imbecilic war with labor just took another stupid turn. Less than two weeks after firing hundreds of...
Now that Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has decided to enter the European grocery business, it is a good time to...
Economic history might be repeating itself in the United States. Once again a deluge of cheap debt created by...
Classic value-investing strategy is to buy into the unsexy, unglamorous companies that provide the building blocks the flashy market...
PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) has again demonstrated that it is one of the best fin-tech companies around. The latest batch...
Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) has officially become a value investment for a very simple reason. It is making a lot...
If you have been watching the news lately, you might have noticed that Expedia (NASDAQ: EXPE) CEO Dara Khosrowshahi...
McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD) is one of the craziest stocks around; its’ shares are still ridiculously overpriced, even though its’...
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is finally reporting some financial numbers for second quarter 2017, and they offer the same old...
The future of UPS (NYSE: UPS); the company formerly known as United Parcel Service, looks bright despite a significant...
Tech investors take notice, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is far from dead. The software giant just demonstrated that it is...
After looking at Netflix’s (NASDAQ: NFLX) latest set of financial numbers I have just one question: how can this...
Visa (NYSE: V) might be the best value stock in the financial sector because it is a big money...
Sports fans know that even the greatest winning streaks end sooner or later. The same can be said of...
American Express (NYSE: AXP) might be on the verge of a turnaround. The grand old name in American credit...
Aldi might soon become the second largest supermarket operator; and third largest grocer, in the United States. The German...
The current online speculation is that Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) might follow up its’ Whole Foods (NASDAQ: WFM) coup with...
The increasingly dysfunctional politics in the United States might be a threat to the economies of that nation and...
Amazon’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) $13.70 billion (€12.27 billion) purchase of the supermarket operator Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ: WFM) might be...
Mark Zuckerberg and Warren Buffett have far more in common than you might realize. Both men are very shrewd...
Tata Motors (NYSE: TTM) has been on a roll lately, it is now the biggest car manufacturer in the...
Here’s something that you may not know, it is possible to literally buy stock in the New York Stock...
The Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE: BK) might be the best value in financial stocks. The Bank of...
There is a simple reason why Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) might collapse – it is still not making any money....
Something rather surprising happened at Exxon-Mobil (NYSE: XOM) during the last two quarters. The revenues actually started growing again...
Elon Musk has plans to disrupt the entire energy market and he might just succeed. The SpaceX billionaire wants...
Wall Street it seems is back with a vengeance, the latest earnings report shows that America’s most famous investment...
There might be something to the reports of economic recovery in the USA. The company most attuned to the...
Worries that U.S. stocks are grossly overvalued have been increasing in recent months and it is easy to see...
Evidence that the United States is on the verge of a massive collapse in real estate values is mounting....
Elon Musk’s announcement of a Tesla semi-truck got me wondering if heavy truck manufacturing is a profitable business. That...
The United States is about to face a major economic, business, cultural, social and political upheaval because of the...
There is far more to worry about in United States economic data than the American media is admitting. Disturbingly...
The vast majority of us will never be able to own a Ferrari, but you can buy a piece...
MoneyGram International (NASDAQ: MGI) has become one of the most interesting and controversial companies around because of Zhejang Ant...
The chaos created by Brexit might be far greater than previously thought. An independent Scotland might issue its own...
The Aramco initial public offering might be worth less than quarter of Saudi Arabia’s valuation. Saudi projections have placed...
“Bonds should come with a warning label” – Warren Buffett. The bond market is on far shakier ground than...
The latest set of financial numbers from Alibaba Group Holdings (NYSE: BABA) raises lots of questions but provides few...
There is a big idea that might lead to a paradigm shift in governance and the economy in many...
The media is ignoring the area of governance in which President Donald J. Trump might have the biggest impact:...
Bond traders have been losing a lot of sleep for some time. Last year they were worried about low...
The recent growth in bitcoin prices has been absolutely astounding. During the month of December 2016, the value of...
The United States dollar might be the catalyst that sets off the next world economic crisis and ends Donald...
India is now into the third week of the biggest monetary experiment in over 40 years and it appears...
Any direct impact that President-Elect Donald J. Trump will have on investments is several months away because of the...
The best way to understand Donald J. Trump’s shocking victory in the 2016 U.S. presidential election is in the...
Surprisingly the finance and financial services sector in the United States may have become a very good investment. The...
Hacking has become a weapon of economic warfare that might threaten the value of many investments including stocks. The...
The sun might be setting on one of the few remaining vestiges of the British Empire; the pound sterling....
North American railroads may no longer be a value investment because their revenues and incomes are disappearing. Business is...
American retailers are facing a very interesting predicament: the price of food is simply too low. Deflation of food...
There was a time not so long ago when Big Oil was considered to be a very safe investment....
A former employee’s lawsuit against Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) contains accusations of dodgy accounting practices; that have the potential to...
The real motivation for Elon Musk’s desire to travel to Mars might be found in the financial numbers of...
Volkswagen has become a prime example of a damaged brand in the wake of the diesel scandal. The iconic...
Microsoft (NYSE: MSFT) put itself back on the media radar by buying LinkedIn (NYSE: LNKD) for $26.2 billion (€23.17...
Despite all the media hype about Donald Trump; Hillary Clinton is still the probable winner of the US presidential...
It looks as if George Soros is getting ready to short gold; or rather gold-based equities. Gold bugs became...
The Royal Family of Saudi Arabia is about to become the world’s richest; and potentially most powerful, investor. The...
Most of us tend to ignore the hypothesis that traditional value-investing criteria have become obsolete, because we have heard...
The mobile payment solution Apple Pay is both the biggest risk and the greatest opportunity in Apple’s current ecosystem....
The Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) owned messaging app WhatsApp could be laying the groundwork for the world’s biggest ecommerce and...
Value investors have been paying a great deal of attention to American automotive giant General Motors (NYSE: GM) lately...
The auto industry is one of the few booming sectors of the U.S. economy with vehicle sales at a...
The Chinese economy could be in far worse shape than many of us suspect. Bloomberg reported that the amount...
The question of whether Warren Buffett’s legendary Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) is in need of a change in direction...
Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA) is too overpriced to be taken seriously by sensible investors, but what about Elon Musk’s...
One of the biggest names in tech is apparently for sale and nobody seems to care. The Wall Street...
Something very curious is going on in Canada; nobody can agree whether or not the nation is in recession....
Brick-and-mortar retail has a very bright future despite the dramatic and disruptive rise of massive ecommerce organizations such as...
The European Union could be facing the greatest challenge in its history. Her Majesty’s government has made it official...
The only thing standing between the United States and recession is the American consumer. There is no recession in...
The identity of one of the most successful German brands in America might just surprise you: It’s Aldi, the...
Over the past few months, no stock has attracted more interest from value investors than Walmart (NYSE: WMT). It...
Unfortunately, the reports are true. Sears Holdings (NASDAQ: SHLD) has become the worst retail stock in the universe. The...
Can a rather old-fashioned discount retailer succeed in the world of ecommerce? That’s the question American discount giant Target...
One of the classic value investing strategies is to buy the companies that provide the infrastructure that an industry...
The damage being done by the oil price collapse is far greater than we suspected. Recent news articles indicate...
Many countries and regions are discovering that having large oil reserves is no longer a license to print money....
It might be hard to believe, but there are actually a few companies that are profiting handsomely from the...
The collapse of a major oil company within the next few years is now a strong possibility because of...
One of the most interesting companies in America media right now is CBS (NYSE: CBS), one of the four...
Last year Mark Zuckerberg shocked many observers by spending $21 billion (€19.78 billion) in stock and cash to buy...
America’s venerable entertainment conglomerate The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) has long had a reputation as a value investment....
History teaches us that even the most successful brands, such as Woolworth’s, which was once the largest operator of...
Even though Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) has been one of the great success stories of American retail, it has...
Technical Opinion Total SA is a French, multinational oil and gas producing company whose stock price has been going...
Technical Opinion Qualcomm is an innovative manufacturer of competitive wireless telecommunications products that are used in the smart phone...
Technical Opinion Navios Maritime Holdings is a seaborne shipping company engaging in the transportation of drybulk commodities such as...
Technical Opinion Centrica plc is a UK based energy company which supplies natural gas to consumers in the UK...
It is probably hard for many investors to believe, but major oil companies no longer seem like the safe...
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MST) is a pretty good stock that has long been considered a value investment. Unfortunately, it is...
The rise of Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) has many people wondering about the future of brick and mortar retail for...
Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has to be one of the strangest companies on the face of the earth. It...
A lot of investors were scared away from U.S. credit card companies by the Great Economic Meltdown of 2007–2008...
The ongoing stock market correction does not make American stocks in general a bargain, because there are still some...
The words “technology company” and cash do not necessarily go together, but perhaps they should. Even though history has...
Technical Opinion Facebook has become so popular among internet users globally, and yet it is seen by analysts as...
The US stock markets have been trading erratically in recent weeks and months giving off confusing signals, limited upside...
Technical Opinion Novartis International AG is a large pharmaceutical company with various fields of R&D and products, it is...
Technical Opinion Nestle SA is a large company in the pre-packaged food and beverage industry, the stock is currently...
Technical Opinion Gold has been in a long term downtrend for quite a long time now, but some analysts...
Technical Opinion Coca Cola Co (NYSE:KO) appears to be a stable company with modest but solid growth potential for...
Technical Opinion Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is a stock which is in recent years has been the barometer of the entire...
The specific day within the trading week does actually matter to traders and depending on what exactly day the...
Traders use various techniques and methods in order to limit risk in their trades, the most common method is...
Mean reversion indicators are indicators which tend to revert back to some moving average over and over again, thereby...
The classic definition of a value investment is an unpopular company with undervalued shares that makes a lot of...
Money management is very important to traders, so much so that it is considered the second biggest ingredient for...
Traders face the never-ending confusion of the financial markets, where one of the biggest problems is that of false...
Trading volume tells investors and traders about the level of participation in the markets, and this participation is seen...
The average directional index, or ADX is an indicator which measures the market in terms of its ability or...
Stock markets are known to have a tendency for a seasonal behaviour, which has been observed over the years....
Stocks and commodities tend to move up and down based on the forces of supply and demand, and more...
Traders resort to doing intermarket analysis all the time, as part of their effort to confirm whether or not...
Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is not actually bigger than Walmart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) despite numerous articles claiming that...
Recent market activity shows us that investors seem to be deeply divided on the answer to the above question....
Most entrepreneurs dislike and distrust the stock market because of the lack of control involved in equities investing. After...
Stock markets tend to move from low levels up to higher levels and vice versa, while investors always attempt...
Chart patterns are the most powerful tool for making predictions in the financial markets They always prevail over off...
Semiconductor stocks are among the most important stocks to investors, as these stocks tend to confirm solid trends as...
The 200 day moving average is the one moving average indicator which has the most weight out of all...
Markets tend to give off warnings and clues as to when they are about to change trend, even if...
Gold is a great commodity to invest in, though few investors really understand how this market really works. The...
Divergences are frequently occurring patterns between market price and some indicator, usually an oscillator type indicator. They are used...
There has been a lot of concern regarding the actual status of the Chinese economy as the Chinese stocks...
The hottest new IPO of the summer will be PayPal Holdings Inc., the world’s best known online payment service,...
There is one reason why the average person should use stocks rather than real estate as his or her...
The best answer to the above question is that there are some online retailers that meet the definition of...
Investors and traders who analyse stock market indices and individual stocks or commodities, use various indicators. These indicators produce...
Investing in oil stocks is one of the best things an investor can make, especially considering the value and...
Stock market investors are well known for avoiding excessive risk and looking for maximum opportunity at minimum risk. In...
