October 12, 2009 Don't you wish you could hop in a time machine, go back three weeks and buy gold when it was $100 cheaper? Well there's another opportunity presenting itself that's just as good.
September 21, 2009 While dry bulk shipping may not sound like the sexiest topic on the planet, I have three options trades in this sector that should really get your engines revving.
March 26, 2008 A year ago, we looked across the 12-month horizon and argued that stocks were in for a tough time because earnings estimates for 2008 were too high. But everyone else seemed to see only blue skies ahead back in the spring of 2007, as borrowing power was still plentiful and few equity investors had ever heard of collateralized debt obligations, credit default swaps or leveraged loans. Private equity investors were buying up whole companies left and right, and stocks were levitating toward all-time highs. But little did they know...
September 30, 2007 I'm thinking of a place where consumer confidence is sky high and stock prices are soaring. Since 2002, the number of investors here has grown by 15-fold. On the streets, the stock market has become the #1 topic of conversation and nearly everyone has an opinion. A country-wide market mania celebration is going on right this very moment.