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If you are thinking about investing in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) next year, there are several that provided double-digit returns in 2020 that could possibly continue to do well in the coming...
By just about any measure, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) made shareholders very happy in 2020.The stock is up 83.5% as the year comes to a close. In addition, on Aug. 19, the iPhone maker crossed the $2...
This year has been a roller-coaster for markets and the exchange traded funds that track them, with significant divergences in fortunes across sectors during the pandemic. Today, we review ETFs that...
2020 was another powerful year for U.S. stocks across the board, with Wall Street’s major indexes all ending the year with surprisingly robust gains as the potent combination of fiscal stimulus,...
The year of the pandemic continues to surprise, with 2020's choice of commodity winners and losers. In the agricultural corner, despite the storm over U.S. tariffs on China and blow to animal...
Most aerospace and defense (A&D) companies typically get a large part of their revenues from governments that are allies of the U.S.Investing in the industry can usually bring up heated debates on...
Shares of Chinese internet giant Alibaba (HK:9988) jumped on Tuesday, gaining 5.7% during trading in Hong Kong.The stock has been tumbling as local regulators intensify anti-trust scrutiny into Jack...
Many investors look for anomalies or systematic patterns—often described as influences due to seasonality—to beat the market. One of these is the January effect which suggests that...
How do you stop a flood once the dam has burst? That's the challenge facing central banks as vaccine rollouts promise an end to the COVID-19 crisis.Having hauled out a bazooka and even much greater...
The two metals are supposed to be on the opposite ends of the investment spectrum, one leveraging on risk and the other safe-haven money. Yet, startlingly, prices of copper and gold have risen and...
Bitcoin has done it again. It's gone where most critics and quite a few enthusiasts didn't think it would.The world's most popular cryptocurrency registered an intraday high that broke past $28,000...
As COVID-19 vaccines become more widely available, Wall Street is hopeful that 2021 will bring more normalcy and in turn revive industries stymied by the impact of COVID-19.Last week's...
Editor's Note: All information provided in this post is correct as of close of markets on Dec. 24, 2020.The coronavirus pandemic notwithstanding, we think it's safe to say that from a stock market...
From minus $40 per barrel in April to nearly $50 in the positive by December, oil’s 2020 rollercoaster ride was quite unprecedented. The price spout—in true black gold fashion—has...
It's only taken four-and-a-half years for the European Union and the United Kingdom to come within reach of what some are characterizing as the biggest 'divorce settlement' in history. This morning,...
To the longs in natural gas, Santa’s sleigh seems to have just whizzed past this year, without making a pit stop to deliver gifts at the Henry Hub.Hopes of pre-Christmas cheer for gas bulls were...
Considering joining the “Dogs of the Dow” club in 2021?The Dogs of the Dow is a stock-picking strategy, ideal for passive-income seekers, that invests in the 10 highest dividend-yielding...