Special Opportunities

It may seem odd to worry about a sharp market move downward. But a black swan event can come out of the blue at any time.

As more investors – and governments – accept the fact that there is no better way of reducing our carbon footprint, nuclear power generation is bound to increase.

Our country breeds innovators, scientists and entrepreneurs. So how can you invest today in the next great breakthroughs and disruptive technologies?

Gold is a speculative asset, its price driven almost purely by sentiment. Yet there are certain times in the market’s cycle when it may make sense to strike…

Based on his survey of a wide range of markets, ETF Strategist Nicholas Vardy shares what he believes will be the next once-in-a-generation opportunity…

When somebody does you wrong, it’s not easy fighting the urge to hold a grudge. And fighting that urge is almost as hard when it comes to Russia. But here’s why you should…

When people talk about stocks, they’re likely referring to common (not preferred) shares. But understanding the difference can protect – and even boost – your returns.

In the story of The Three Little Pigs, the strongest and safest house was made of bricks. In real life, the strongest and safest might be built of sticks…

Pot stock investing is growing like Jack’s beanstalk. But is marijuana really a seed you want to plant in your portfolio?

Our ETF Strategist isn’t quite ready to invest in this craze du jour. But he thinks we should follow it around the block to see where it takes us…