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Mutual Funds Spotlight – Fidelity Global Commodity Stock Fund

Among commodity mutual funds, the Fidelity Global Commodity Stock Fund is one of the most affordable and focuses on major oil stocks like Exxon and…

This Flying Car Stock Reminds Us of Microsoft in the 1980s, Amazon in the 1990s & Facebook in the 2000s

Joby Aviation recently announced that it is going public through a $6.6 billion merger with SPAC Reinvent Technology Partners (RTP).

BHP Billiton Gives Up on Bid for Potash Corp.

Ever since November 4th, when the Canadian government rejected the proposed takeover by BHP Billiton plc (NYSE: BHP) of Potash Corp. (NYSE: POT) of Saskatchewan,…

iPad Sales Enjoy Huge Opening Weekend

It was quite a weekend for Apple (AAPL) and sales of its much-hyped tablet computer, the iPad. Despite its lampooned name, the iPad sold over…

Best and Worst Dow Stocks of the First Quarter (BA, GE, BAC, AA, T, PFE)

The calendar has turned over to April and that means the first quarter has come to a close. The first three months of the year…

China Automaker Considers Investment in GM IPO

As General Motors Co. prepares for an IPO, the company’s majority owner, the US government, is trying to figure out the best way to recover…

Macarthur Coal Rejects Offer from Peabody (BTU, MT, PKX, YZC)

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) posted earnings today that included EPS of $0.88 on revenues of $99.1 billion this morning, beating EPS expectations of $0.83…

Alcoa AA Takes Some Punches Before Q1 Report

The price of aluminum continues to rise, as it has through all of 2009. A year ago the price stood at about $0.62/lb., compared with…

China Counters Iron Ore Price Hike with Boycott

The move by the world’s three largest iron ore producers to shift from annual to quarterly prices has resulted in a doubling of iron ore…

Stock Market Posts Best Week in Nearly a Year – So What’s Next?

Equity investors saw a brutal May for stocks followed by a choppy June for investments. But the stock market has kicked off July in style…

BHP Billiton Wants To Acquire Top Potash Supplier

Mining giant BHP Billiton Ltd. (NYSE: BHP) made an unsolicited offer to acquire Potash Corp. (NYSE: POT) for $130 a share that the Potash board…

Miners Vale, NorskHydro Discuss Merger Amid Glenocore Xstrata Deal (NHY, VALE)

Privately-held commodity trading company Glenocore International AG and Xstrata plc, a publicly-traded mining company on the London and Swiss exchanges, are discussing a merger that…

Price Targets on 7 Top Gold Miners

Gold prices continue to push up against new record highs. But which gold stocks are good buys?

3 Ways to Invest in the Next Gold Rush

Gold prices are back on the rise, and gold stocks, ETFs funds and other investments are again making headlines. And with good reason – the…

BHP Buyout of Potash Faces China Protests

The proposed acquisition by BHP Billiton plc (NYSE: BHP) of Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (NYSE: POT) is not in China’s best interests, and the government…

Coal Stocks Stoked Over Prospects of Economic Recovery (PCX, MEE, BTU, BHP, MT, TCK, RTP, ACI, ANR, BKH, KOL)

Shares of Patriot Coal (PCX) hit a new 52-week high last week on rumors of a buyout from Massey Energy Company (MEE). Massey was mum…

Why is Platinum Underperforming?

For what it is worth, platinum is about to flip negative for the year, palladium is up 18%, while gold and silver are holding up…

Housing Affordability Has Become a Policy Emergency

A U.S. housing shortage and affordability crunch may push Washington to act. The result? A housing stock rebound with major upside.

5 Gold Stocks and ETFs to Buy Now

More traders are looking to hide out in gold thanks to Thursday’s gut-wrenching ride. Here are five gold stocks and ETFs to cash in on…

8 Inverse ETFs to Play the Coming Correction

This market is just like the Energizer Bunny — it keeps going, and going, and going. But at some point, even this uber-energized equity bunny…

Century Aluminum (CENX) Shows Metals Free-Fall

Industrial metals stocks enjoyed a dramatic move up out of 2009 lows, but ever since fears of a second developed-markets recession have emerged they have…

Global Markets Catch a Cold

Global weakness has been a real shocker to folks who thought that Europe and other countries had strong economies that would insulate them from a…

Will a Year-End Rally Start Tomorrow?

3 S&P 500 ETF Alternatives for Your Portfolio

From funds offering better returns to those with lower expenses, there are scores of alternatives to S&P 500 ETFs.

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