Investment Opportunities
Is This the Wild West of the Stock Market?
August 5, 2017
Together, the NYSE and Nasdaq don’t even make up a third of our financial markets. Most trades happen in mysterious off-exchange settings known as dark pools.
Why Congressional Insider Trading Is Legal – and Potentially Profitable
July 22, 2017
Nobody is above the law… except our lawmakers. This chart exposes the profitable (and technically legal) world of congressional insider trading.
My Surprising Experiment With Peer-to-Peer Lending
June 20, 2017
Last year, Marc tried out a fast-growing new form of income investing: peer-to-peer lending. The results of his experiment surprised even him.
Buying When There’s Blood in the Streets
June 7, 2017
The legendary investment banker Nathan Rothschild told investors to buy when there’s blood in the streets. This ETF strategy lives up to his advice.
Why Is Warren Buffett Holding So Much Cash?
May 20, 2017
Warren Buffett’s cash reserves are steadily growing. Has the Oracle of Omaha changed the way he searches for value?
Are You Ready for the “End of the World” Portfolio?
May 12, 2017
Unless we drastically cut spending, the national debt will one day wreck our markets. That’s why Alex developed an “End of the World” investment portfolio.
Is Disney Stock Undervalued or Overvalued Today?
May 6, 2017
Disney stock is underperforming the market. It’s beaten down… so is it a good time to buy? To answer this question we’ve turned to the Investment U Stock Grader.
Should I Stay or Should I Go: Navigating Company Acquisitions
April 17, 2017
Company acquisitions can be tricky for shareholders. Holding stock during a buyout is risky, but can be profitable. Here, learn to make the best decision.