In an effort to reverse China's sagging birth rate, Beijing has removed a three-decade tax exemption on contraceptives starting Jan. 1, when condoms and contraceptive pills will now incur a value-added tax of 13%.

The liquidity party that made everyone look smart for four years is ending. What's coming requires actual trading skills, not just diamond hands and hopium.

The recent, December 2025, Q dividend of $0.375 equates to $1.50 annually, which is used as the forward-looking annual dividend amount projected for the coming year.

Valuations and bubble concerns are top of mind for investors as they start the new year after what can only be described as a blockbuster 2025.

This article explores why analysts anticipate more gains this year and why the SPYM is a better buy than the popular SPY and VOO ETFs.

Went long Rivian, saw early gains near 4%, tightened the stop, but fading strength triggered a stop-out for a flat trade. With the position closed, I’m back to a fully bearish stance.

Silver has broken out of a 45-year base to new all-time highs, signaling a powerful and structurally different bull cycle. Relative valuations vs stocks remain extremely low, suggesting much higher silver, gold, and miner prices ahead.

In this video lesson I review a ton of leading stocks in leading themes that are competing with a market not aligned well for explosive upside gains.

An analysis and commentary on the financial markets.

Over the coming days, investors will focus on U.S. employment data and global inflation figures, as they inform central banks’ decisions.

America's monetary supremacy faces unprecedented challenges from soaring debt, political dysfunction, rising global rivals, and the use of the dollar as an instrument of digital surveillance.

Gold and silver's advance is not speculative excess, but an inevitable response to accelerating currency debasement, structural supply shortages, and surging global demand for physical metals.

Investing in Dividend Kings can anchor your portfolio with reliable income streams from battle-tested businesses.

Bulls are claiming we ended the year strong. The chart says we've gone absolutely nowhere.

Today's market action was, in a word, nonsensical.

Stocks finished the first trading session of 2026 mixed after a choppy performance.

BYD has officially dethroned Tesla Inc as the world’s top electric vehicle (EV) seller, after the latter’s Q4 deliveries came in down 16% year-on-year at 418,227 units on Friday.

The catalyst for today’s rally traces back to Micron’s December 17 fiscal first-quarter earnings, which obliterated expectations and sent shockwaves through the Street.

Rice was a little higher. Ideas are that the market is too cheap and that farmers have sold what they need to for now.

Gold soared in 2025 achieving one of its most-phenomenal years ever, smashing countless records. Such epic performance naturally earned gold universal adoration, and fueled intense herd greed.