The real reason cash flow is so important is because it's the most "honest" number in a company's financial statement. That is, it's the one number that I believe most accurately depicts a business' economic health. Read More

Some investors try to use a simple rule to make investment decisions. Here's why that can be a terrible idea. Read More

This week, I noticed the same interesting chart popping up in several places across the Internet... It compares today's market environment to the one leading up to the major market crash in 1929 -- and it looks terrifying. Read More

Consumption already outpaces production for this in-demand resource, a situation that should lead to higher prices in the future. And one company will see the lion's share of the gains. Read More

This week's pick has been a market leader in the past six months and has a relative strength rank of 100. Now could be the perfect time to get in on a dip. Read More

High distributions make this company appealing to income investors; however, the stock has also provided long-term investors with significant capital gains. Since bottoming in late 2008, it has gained nearly 1,000%. Read More

When looking at a company's fundamentals, most other analysts seem to focus on dividends, earnings or sales. However, I tend to place the most weight on the one number that can't be manipulated. Read More

This company is undervalued, offers an attractive dividend, and has strong cash flow growth and a high RS rank. Read More

Buffett believes that railroads will grow along with the economy as they are called upon to move more and more goods. Read More

Taken together, we have a group of stocks that are likely to be the biggest winners whether stocks and bonds crash, move higher or find some middle ground between the two extremes. Read More