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Consider Adding New Positions in U.S. Cannabis Stocks

It's no secret Matt McCall is searching for emerging trends. This week, he discusses cannabis stocks and a breakthrough biotech therapy.

Jeff Clark’s Market Minute: The Next Move for Bitcoin

Bitcoin doesn’t have a lot of room for error here. It needs to turn higher soon, or else suffer the potential for a sharp move lower.

A Gamechanger in Batteries?

A Phoenix-based startup company is claiming a massive breakthrough in battery technology. So, why are many skeptical?   This is the biggest advancement we have…

Ignore the False Alarm: Growth Stocks Are Leading the Way

Value stocks were flashing a major warning signal, but that was a false alarm. Growth stocks are still leading the market today.

What You Don’t Know About 5G

Who wins 5G is more complicated than most people realize. Here's what you need to know China is winning the race to 5G! Over recent…

Jeff Clark’s Market Minute: This Small Loss Could Be a BIG Deal

With HYG threatening to break down from a bearish pattern, yesterday’s decline could be an ominous warning for the junk bond sector.

How to Profit From the Electric Car Trend

The "picks and shovels" way to play electric vehicles as the industry continues to build momentum Meet the Mustang Mach E, Ford's biggest bet yet…

CRISPR Has the Potential to Cure Cancer and Make You Triple-Digit Gains

CRISPR is a great addition to your stock wish list. If we get a correction, this is a solid long-term addition to your portfolio.

Jeff Clark’s Market Minute: I Can’t Keep My Eyes Off This Chart

Periods of low volatility are ALWAYS followed by periods of high volatility. There’s a period of higher volatility headed our way.

A Vote on Federal Marijuana Legalization

Insider reports claim we'll see a vote on federal marijuana legalization -- this week It's not official, but as I write, Forbes reports a key congressional committee…

Santa Claus Rally Looks Good

Two more reasons why it's likely the bulls will keep control as 2019 comes to an end As Q4 started, the markets appeared to be…

Investors Can Still Get High on American Marijuana Stocks

Tune into 'Moneyline' with Matt McCall for more on CRON stock, other cannabis plays and three under-the-radar stocks you should watch.

Maybe the Biggest Opportunity Matt Has Ever Seen

The story behind one of the greatest investment opportunities Matt McCall has ever come across In 1999, I had a little money burning a hole…

How to Confirm Bullish Sentiment With Relative-Strength Charts

Two of our favorite relative-strength charts are telling us that the markets are being powered by a broad bullish sentiment.

Smoke From the Debt Market

CLOs had an awful October -- what does it mean for the credit markets? U.S. stocks are setting all-time highs, unemployment has fallen to a…

Is There Really Any Hope for Chesapeake Energy Stock Now?

Chesapeake has gone into a horrific tailspin. And unfortunately, this may not be the bottom for CHK stock. The company is facing an existential threat.

Jeff Clark’s Market Minute: This Popular Trade Looks Dangerous

For the past few weeks, volatility has been declining. The Volatility Index (VIX) closed recently at about 12. That’s near the lowest level of the year. And,…

Bitcoin at $100,000

Why Matt McCall thinks bitcoin is going higher ... and now is the time to get in 2017 created immense wealth ... and 2018 destroyed…

Short-Termism Isn’t the Boogeyman You Think It Is

Short-termism, a focus on near-term profits, has been decried by regulators, academia and executives. Yet all evidence suggests the phenomenon doesn't exist.