Ask any businessman if he could pay all of his bills and cover all of his debt on a moment’s notice and you’d get the same answer: Are you kidding? Read More

Thornburg Mortgage (NYSE: TMA), Thornburg 8 Percent Preferred C (NYSE: TMA C) and the Thornburg Mortgage 8 Percent Notes of 05/15/13 have taken quite a few hits lately. Is something changing with Thornburg Mortgage...  Read More

It was another turbulent day for US stocks Friday as the country’s credit crunch pounded the market for the second day in a row... Read More

Don’t panic just yet. Sure, the market’s seeing some negative action lately, but that’s no reason to throw in the towel... Read More

It's so much easier to be excited about your investments when the market's heading up. Or is it? Read More

Steel supplies are as critical as reliable electricity to growing economies. And with much of the world expanding as never before, steel demand is blowing off the doors. Read More

Bottled water is one of those things that seems almost counterintuitive to a lot of people. Even $70 oil is cheaper. Read More

Many of you continue to ask why we sold Enerplus Resources. After all, it has been recovering a bit in the aftermath of last fall’s near Armageddon. Read More

It may be tough to focus on our stocks, bonds and funds rather than getting distracted by the troubled broader markets. Read More

According to the latest portfolio information, it looks like having the word “prime” in its name is ING Prime Rate Trust’s only sin. The fund holds only 98.7 percent of its portfolio in senior loans... Read More