Donald Trump's economic plans are suddenly getting gold stars on Wall Street. Big banks such as Bank of America (BAC), UBS (UBS) and HSBC (HSBC) are bumping up their predictions for U.S. growth and stock market gains. The reason? Trumponomics.
Savvy Year-End Tax Moves You Need To Make
Year-end tax planning is a multifaceted endeavor, and now that we’ve dealt with several financial transactions you can do now that will result in a lower tax bill on your 2016 return, it’s time to review more such moves.
Mortgage Myths You Must Avoid
Homeownership can easily become a nightmare if you happen to fall victim to one of the numerous pervasive mortgage myths. Not understanding the various facets of your mortgage options or the buying process could wind up costing you dearly.
$490 Billion Opec Decision
After two tough years of falling oil prices and company valuations, investors in the world’s biggest energy producers have some cause for hope as crude prices continue their recovery from a 12-year low. They will be looking to OPEC not to dash it.
Why The Market’s Love Trump
All major indices have risen to record levels for the first time in nearly 20 years, and the Dow Jones industrial average is up more than 800 points since Trump’s victory. And what’s not to like?
The 6 Best Stock Funds for Retirees in 2017
If you’re nearing retirement or have already retired, you should put a healthy slug of your investments in bond funds—typically about 40% of your assets.
CUBA Stock Fund Surges After Fidel Castro's Death
The death of Cuban leader Fidel Castro has investors starting to salivate about the possibility of big U.S. companies soon being able to do a lot more business in Cuba.
Why The Clinton Vote Recount Won't Matter
Clinton supporters must abandon recount hopes, says Joshua A. Douglas. The most they can hope for is that 2016 spotlights a need for better election technology.
What Investors Can Expect This Week
It is a very big week for new data. If recent trends continue, we can expect some stronger reports. The key question is how the market will react to stronger data. Will sector rotation will continue?
10 Facts About Castro That Will Shock You
Castro survived 10 U.S. presidents and lived more extravagantly and hypocritically than he wanted the world to know. Cuba’s revolution leader wasn’t as modest as he led on.
Brothers Predict Hot Christmas Toy and Make A Fortune
Two Arizona brothers are in the position to make thousands of dollars after betting that the robotic hatching toys, Hatchimals, would become this year’s hottest gift of the holiday season.
How To Play The Post Election Rally
Trump plans to shake things up by cutting corporate and individual tax rates, reducing heavy-handed government regulation and spending $1 trillion to upgrade and rebuild the nation's roads and bridges.
