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Analyst Articles
With the midterm elections in the rearview mirror, the media pundits have focused on the slow trickle of results in a few key states. And, of course, talk of the 2024 elections is already beginning… But amidst all this, we learned a critical piece of information in the election that… Read More
A midterm bounce is rather common. But for now, there are other macro tea leaves that investors should be reading... Read More
A midterm bounce is rather common. But for now, there are other macro tea leaves that investors should be reading... Read More
It seems that oil companies have learned a thing or two from previous booms and busts. And this stock is a perfect example of that... Read More
It seems that oil companies have learned a thing or two from previous booms and busts. And this stock is a perfect example of that... Read More
Amid turmoil in the financial markets, now’s a good time to discern what major players in the marijuana industry predict for 2023. Read More
Amid turmoil in the financial markets, now’s a good time to discern what major players in the marijuana industry predict for 2023. Read More
We don't know when the bear market will end, but we do know there will be a tremendous opportunity when the dust settles... Read More
We don't know when the bear market will end, but we do know there will be a tremendous opportunity when the dust settles... Read More
Our expert interviews another analyst about marijuana legalization efforts -- and why Big Pharma wants in on the action... Read More
Our expert interviews another analyst about marijuana legalization efforts -- and why Big Pharma wants in on the action... Read More
For the past couple of weeks, we’ve been telling investors about the major catalyst that investors need to be paying attention to as we head into the 2022 midterm elections. I’m talking about the issue of marijuana legalization, which is on the ballot in several states in this election. Make… Read More
The Fed announced announced another to try to rein in stubbornly-high inflation. Here's what that means for the market (and investors)... Read More
The Fed announced announced another to try to rein in stubbornly-high inflation. Here's what that means for the market (and investors)... Read More
A new breakout category in alcoholic beverages could fuel another wave of growth -- and spur new takeover deals in the industry... Read More
A new breakout category in alcoholic beverages could fuel another wave of growth -- and spur new takeover deals in the industry... Read More
As anticipated, the U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 75 basis points today. It was the fourth straight hike as the central bank continues to try to rein in stubbornly high inflation. None of this was a surprise. As mentioned previously, the market wanted to know today whether there… Read More
