Investors should take a few minutes to consider investing in water stocks. Most of us take water for granted. We think nothing of turning on the sprinkler to water the grass, filling the cooler with ice or running the dishwasher. But investors understand that H2O is a scarce resource. It’s big business and investing in… Continue reading Best Water Stocks to Buy
Vanguard Faces Competition and Criticism — Where Does It Go From Here?
Everywhere you look at Vanguard headquarters, the nation’s second-largest money manager, you see memorials to underdogs who won improbable victories. Vanguard’s verdant office park sits close to the historic Valley Forge site in Pennsylvania, where George Washington turned a disparate group of colonists into a force that would win American independence from the better-equipped British… Continue reading Vanguard Faces Competition and Criticism — Where Does It Go From Here?
Watch Out for Bad Hurricanes This Year Due to Warmer Seas: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
Summer is peak hurricane season, and it’s never the same from one year to the next. To help you understand what is going on and what we expect to happen in the future, our highly-experienced Kiplinger Letter team will keep you abreast of the latest developments and forecasts (Get a free issue of The Kiplinger… Continue reading Watch Out for Bad Hurricanes This Year Due to Warmer Seas: Kiplinger Economic Forecasts
Taking dollarization to the next level – here’s a look at countries using the greenback as local currency
Argentina’s presidential election may determine if the country adopts the dollar as its own currency. But a top analyst said that is unlikely to happen due to nationalism around its currency. Several other countries, including Panama and Zimbabwe, have adopted the greenback. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in… Continue reading Taking dollarization to the next level – here’s a look at countries using the greenback as local currency
The world’s wealthiest people have got at least $150 billion richer thanks to the AI-fueled stock-market boom
AI-related stocks have seen a spectacular surge in 2023, following ChatGPT’s smashing debut. Some of the world’s wealthiest people have made a killing from the rally. Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg and Oracle boss Larry Ellison have seen their personal fortunes swell by over $40 billion each. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access… Continue reading The world’s wealthiest people have got at least $150 billion richer thanks to the AI-fueled stock-market boom
Investors should ride this market rally to new all-time highs early next year by making these 10 investments now, according to 6 market strategists
US stocks have been on fire in the last few months, and strategists think the rally can continue. If the S&P 500 can avoid a pullback, it could make a push toward its all-time high. Here are 10 ways to invest right now to take advantage of the market’s move higher. Investors who weren’t ready… Continue reading Investors should ride this market rally to new all-time highs early next year by making these 10 investments now, according to 6 market strategists
‘Big Short’ investor Steve Eisman looks beyond tech and is making a big bet on infrastructure
Steve Eisman is looking beyond the hype around tech, and is betting big on US infrastructure. Greenification will mean significant investments in the grid, he told Bloomberg’s “Odd Lots” podcast. He cited one utility stock that’s jumped 34% year to date, due to infrastructure needs. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your… Continue reading ‘Big Short’ investor Steve Eisman looks beyond tech and is making a big bet on infrastructure
Mohamed El-Erian says Fed communication is seen as ‘confused and confusing’ after it held rates and signaled hikes at the same time
Mohamed El-Erian said the Federal Reserve’s latest policy communication was seen as “confused and confusing.” The Fed left interest rates unchanged at its Wednesday meeting, but signaled future increases. The decision was met with a range of reactions, both positive and negative. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in… Continue reading Mohamed El-Erian says Fed communication is seen as ‘confused and confusing’ after it held rates and signaled hikes at the same time