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Evaluating Our Megatrends of 2021

At the beginning of the year, I identified three megatrends for 2021. Here's how those three trends played out over the course of the year.

Don’t Be an Investing “Jaywalker” in 2022

Jaywalking may be less dangerous than walking across the interstate, but they're both bad ideas. The same is true of risky investments.

Against Any Odds… Here’s How to Succeed in 2022

The stock market had an explosive year in 2021, and those who were ready for it made huge profits. Here's how to prepare for 2022.

What You Should Be Doing Now With Your Money

2022 will be a year that brings immense change to the markets. Learn what you need to do to capitalize on the upcoming catalysts.

Beware of Fake News

Short sellers issued a warning that Standard Lithium couldn't meet its own claimed results, but the warning turned out to not hold water.

What to Do as the “Tech Bubble 2.0” Looms in the Distance

It's always a good idea to reexamine your investments and seriously consider which ones you need to drop and which ones to hold onto forever.

What the Dot-Com Era Has to Teach Us 20 Years Later

The human psychology guiding the markets is a constant; there's no telling when it will happen, but the cycle will always continue.

Inflation Comes Out of Hiding

Whether you agree more with Jack Dorsey or Jerome Powell, it's important to know the ways you can hedge against inflation. Here are two.

The One Stock to Buy After Infrastructure Bill Gets the Green Light

Biden's $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill made it through Congress, but $4.5 trillion will be needed by 2025 for adequate results.

How You Can Team Up with the World’s Greatest Wealth Creators

There are plenty of ways to generate massive wealth, but there's one thing that most people who manage to do that have in common.

Bravado Clashes With Inflation

The combined earnings of the top 25 stocks in Cathie Wood's portfolio is zero. Learn what inflation-proof stocks you should consider.

Top Five Tech Stocks for 2022

Smart Money looks at the macro trends in the investing world. Here are five stocks focused on the big picture that you need to watch.

Make Sure You’re Set Up for Success in the Metaverse

5G will be a critical technology in the near future for numerous sectors, and the metaverse, expected to grow at a CAGR of 43.3%, will be one of them.

‘Boring’ Is Best: Here’s Why I’m Not Chasing Fad Stocks

Many of the most popular investment strategies today are little more than leaps of faith. They sometimes pay off, but better choices exist.

Inflation Also Rises

There are several ways to ensure that your portfolio isn't adversely affected by rising inflation rates. It's important to know the details.

Facebook Whistleblower Reignites FAANG Vulnerability… or Does it?

If regulation hits Silicon Valley, it won't hit all companies equally. The FAANG companies have larger targets on their backs than others.

Why You Shouldn’t Hop on the Tesla Train… and What You Should Do Instead

A big purchase by Hertz was enough to propel TSLA stock past a $1 trillion market cap. Investors should be cautious, though, about buying in.

Travel Is Roaring Back: How Supply-Chain Disruptions Revitalized This COVID-19-Stricken Sector

Airlines have suffered under the reduction in travel from the COVID-19 pandemic. They've benefited, though, from supply chain limitations.

How to Choose Your Risk Level – and Where to Find the Best Profit Opportunities

It's easy to fall into the trap of thinking the best days of an exciting investment are behind you, but truly great companies keep growing.