During these busy times, it pays to stay on top of the latest profit opportunities. And today's blog post should be a great place to start.

Last week, we dropped a note telling you about a one-of-a-kind new service from our friend and InvestorPlace publishing partner, Jonathan Rose, called Masters in Trading: Live. I can think of no one better to guide you through the daily gyrations than Jonathan. And today, you’ll find out why because Jeff Remsburg, the editor of the daily InvestorPlace Digest, just finished up an interview with Jonathan.

There’s a reason most investors want to see the Fed cut rates. It will provide a clear signal … a definite direction.

To position your portfolio to prosper from this year’s positive earnings environment, you need to own fundamentally superior stocks with growing institutional buying pressure. These are the stocks that are most likely to beat their earnings estimates and pop on the news. And you’ll want to avoid the stocks that don’t.