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Markets rarely move at random. InvestorPlace’s leading analysts break down macro trends, sector dynamics, and recurring market patterns to help investors understand what is changing, what matters most, and where opportunities may emerge.

Transportation 2.0: The News from Volkswagen Is Just the Beginning

By InvestorPlace Research Staff
Batteries are critical to the ongoing shift to Transportation 2.0, which will send trillions of dollars sloshing around in the coming years … and create one of the great investing opportunities of our lifetimes.

Market Surges on Positive Data

By Jeff Remsburg, Editor, Investing Insider
Stocks blaze higher after receiving multiple encouraging headlines. But is it enough to fuel another sustained leg higher for the market?   The biggest monthly…

Money Moves for Recent Grads: MSU Professor Stephen Schiestel

By Academic Professionals, Special to InvestorPlace.com
'It is important to look at the benefits package that an employer is offering when considering job offers. Make sure that you have some health care options, disability insurance coverage and retirement savings plans.'

Money Moves for Recent Grads: Michigan Professor Paolo Pasquariello

By Academic Professionals, Special to InvestorPlace.com
'Likely, unscrupulous people will advise you to invest most of your money in stocks because you are young and retirement is decades away. Your answer should be that being young does not mean being stupid; no less than 35% of your money should be invested in (government) bonds.'

How the Technochasm Became an Abyss

By Eric Fry, Editor, Fry's Investment Report
On the winning side of the “Technochasm” we find thriving technology-powered businesses and professions. On the other side we find everything else. And the Covid-19 pandemic has driven…

Don’t Be Like Buffett

By Jeff Remsburg, Editor, Investing Insider
How one of the greatest investors of all time has fallen into the ranks of "average" -- thanks to the Technochasm   Warren Buffett is…

Money Moves for Recent Grads: Utah Professor Ann C. House

By Academic Professionals, Special to InvestorPlace.com
'Building savings is made by the day-to-day decisions we make to spend less, save even if its $2 a day at first, but be consistent and set this money aside. An emergency fund takes time to build. Repaying student loans will also be the habitual paying debt down each month, perhaps throwing a bit more towards the debt, until it is paid.'

Money Moves for Recent Grads: CSULB Professor Laura Gonzalez

By Academic Professionals, Special to InvestorPlace.com
'It is quite likely that even after the pandemic passes, employees will resist commute and appreciate the flexibility of working from home at least one day a week. Employers will see this as a reasonable and productive alternative to expensive bonuses and other benefits.'

Money Moves for Recent Grads: Clemson Professor Scott Baier

By Academic Professionals, Special to InvestorPlace.com
'If you are having trouble making payments on your students loans because you are having a hard time finding a job or unemployment, the best thing you can do is contact your lender and see if you can delay payments.'

Bubble Stocks Get Pricked

By Jeff Remsburg, Editor, Investing Insider
It wasn't the best week for investors who recently followed the herd into "bubble stocks." On Thursday alone, Hertz lost 18% ... Norwegian Cruise Lines…

How to View Yesterday’s Weakness

By Jeff Remsburg, Editor, Investing Insider
From Tuesday through Thursday, the S&P has lost 7%. Here's how long-term investors should view it   Similar to how it felt yesterday, back on…

Are You an Investor or a Gambler?

By Jeff Remsburg, Editor, Investing Insider
Everywhere you look, the market has been climbing. However, not all growth is rooted in fundamentals. How long will the gambles pay off?   One…

Money Moves for Recent Grads: Cornell University Professor Vicki Bogan

By Academic Professionals, Special to InvestorPlace.com
'Specifically, with regard to savings, it is important for new graduates to develop an emergency fund with at least 6-8 months of expenses. The economic downturn due to the coronavirus has highlighted the financial fragility of many households.'

How to Keep Profiting Once the Market Stops Rising

By Eric Fry, Editor, Fry's Investment Report
Look for stocks to buy that are embracing the shift toward technology known as the Technochasm. Those on the wrong side will suffer big time.

Three Reasons Why the Gold Bull Run Is Just Getting Started

By Eric Fry, Editor, Fry's Investment Report
Gold mining stocks should be one of the biggest beneficiaries in the coming months and years. Here's what you should consider.

Here’s Why Gold Prices Are Headed Higher

By Neil George
Low interest rates, a compliant U.S. dollar and a few other factors are combing to help gold prices keep moving higher. Here's how to profit.

The Trend Powering 5G

By Jeff Remsburg, Editor, Investing Insider
Tomorrow's tech breakthroughs will transform our world and our portfolios. But let's not forget what will power that technology   On Monday -- its third…

Some Stock Market Realities

By Jeff Remsburg, Editor, Investing Insider
Add another big-name hedge fund manager to the list of those calling for a rocky market. Should you follow their warnings or stay invested? Remember…

Stocks aren’t the only asset climbing

By Jeff Remsburg, Editor, Investing Insider
While the market surges, remember that elite altcoins offer the possibility of gains that are multiples greater than that of the average S&P stock  …
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