Research surrounding immunotherapy is a hot scientific area, as scientists and physicians try to find a way to get the body to fight cancer by itself, eliminating the need for costly and painful techniques such as chemotherapy and radiation. In effect, immunotherapy pursues the age-old medical dream of allowing the… Read More

Today we’ll look at a popular investing arena: the cheapest dividend stocks in the stock market. We need to be a little bit careful when hunting for the cheapest dividend stocks, because sometimes dividend stocks are cheap for a reason. Investors are often enticed by a very high dividend yield… Read More

Let me say this now: penny stocks are for speculators only. Even the cheapest penny stocks make for the worst securities in the stock market. Penny stocks offer ownership positions in companies that have extremely low chances of success. Penny stocks also have a higher chance of being manipulated via… Read More

Lemmings are small rodents that have been known to follow each other as they charge to their deaths into raging rivers or off cliffs. Of course, these poor creatures have become metaphors for the herd mentality in humans. Likewise, investors are susceptible to blindly following conventional thinking until it takes… Read More

We believe some of the best international stocks in 2019 can be found in one place – China. That’s because not all Chinese companies rely on exports to the United States for revenue. The escalating U.S.-China trade war is a two-edged sword. It will hurt Chinese manufacturers that sell goods… Read More

Oil baron John D. Rockefeller had amassed a fortune when he died in 1937 that in today’s dollars would be worth roughly $340 billion. He holds the record as the richest American ever and certainly one of recorded history’s richest persons. For generations, the Rockefeller surname has been synonymous with… Read More

The stock market has been on a roller-coaster lately, as “headline risk” grows more intense on a daily basis. I wouldn’t blame you for being nervous. But I would blame you for running for the hills. There’s still money to be made in this market, if you know where to… Read More

In this uncertain investment climate, you should gravitate toward the stocks of companies with steady management, strong balance sheets, and brand-name products and services that are in persistent demand with consumers around the world. Does media giant Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) meet this description? Or has disruptive digital technology rendered… Read More

As the world grapples with rising carbon dioxide emissions, the process of carbon capture, utilization, and storage remains an underutilized (and potentially profitable) approach. Read More

Super investor Warren Buffett once said: “In the short term the market is a popularity contest; in the long term it is a weighing machine.” Buffett meant that he doesn’t necessarily wait for the market to eventually reward the merits of underappreciated stocks. He chooses a stock according to its… Read More