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AMZN and MSFT Are the Last Left Standing in the Battle for the JEDI Contract

The $10 billion JEDI U.S. government cloud contract may not seem like a big deal to Amazon stock investors. However, it could be a major blow if Microsoft steals JEDI from Amazon.

10 Best Cryptocurrencies to Keep on Your Radar

Bitcoin and the blockchain are surging in interest after a lull last year. Here are the 10 best cryptocurrencies to buy in the coming wave.

3 Hot Investing Trends: Next Steps and Big Opportunities

The profit potential for investors who get in early on the marijuana, transportation and 5G trends is massive. Here's a quick update on each theme.

Do You Have an “Amazon Moat”?

Despite what reports say, retail isn't dead -- here's how to find small retailers making huge gains If you're a bargain shopper, you've likely had…

4 Internet of Things Stocks That Will Connect Investors to Profit

Many Internet of Things stocks offer low valuations and should take off once 5G helps to bring much wider adoption of IoT products.

Bank Earnings as a Crystal Ball

The banks report this week -- what their results will mean for the broader market over the next 60 days This week kicks off the…

Don’t Miss Out on the Next Big Stock Market Rally

If you haven’t invested yet, then I strongly encourage you begin investing now so you don’t miss out on the big gains ahead. Here's why.

40 Years of Data Doesn’t Lie

When you're researching stocks to add to your portfolio, how much do you focus on dividends? If it's not a focal point, then you could…

Big Gains Coming Fast From Solar

  In today's Digest, we're doing something a bit different. We're featuring an essay from Chris Skokna, who works closely with Eric Fry, editor of The Speculator and Fry's…

A Historic Day in Congress Puts This HUGE Money-Making Theme One Step Closer

It’s only a matter of time before marijuana legalization hits more states -- and with federal government out of the way, the entire U.S.

37 New “Londons” About to Be Created

Trillions of dollars of investment wealth will flow from China over the coming years. Here's one way to be a part of it When's the…

3 Reasons Alibaba Stock Will Continue to Rise

Even with the uncertainty with trade, Alibaba stock has continued to rise. But the bull run is not over. And here are three reasons why.

A Yield Investment for Falling Rates

Millennials are renting far longer ... how this is creating an investment opportunity with big yields $8,000. That's the net worth of the average millennial.…

Latest Brick-and-Mortar Pacts Make Amazon America’s Middleman

For years investors focused on Amazon’s growth rate and cash flow. The AMZN stock investment thesis from here on will be watching its middleman margins grow.

Federal Weed Legislation Starts Tomorrow

Federal marijuana reform legislation is a matter of "when" not "if" -- and "when" could begin with tomorrow's hearing For most of us, there aren't…

Does Friday’s Jobs Report Jeopardize a July Rate-Cut?

John Jagerson walks us through the numbers surrounding Friday's jobs report. What historical data suggests the market will do over the next 30 days The…

Nasdaq Today: Google-Dish vs. T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon?

Apple caught a big downgrade, while Broadcom fell on further progress of its deal for Symantec. What else is happening in the Nasdaq today?

The #1 Way to Invest for Retirement

In this Sunday edition of the Digest, we're featuring an essay from our CEO, Brian Hunt. It details what's truly important for making big, safe returns…

Marijuana by the Numbers

In today's Digest, we're going to feature a recent short-but-powerful piece from Matt McCall which looks at the marijuana industry by numbers alone. You see, despite…