Many investors have heard the old saying, "The trend is your friend." This seems simple enough to understand, but there are actually several trends that investors should consider their friends. Read More

Like almost every student of the stock market, I closely follow what Warren Buffett says and does with his money. He is rarely wrong, but Buffett is not perfect, and a recent comment he made is, in fact, incorrect. Read More

Which such a high barrier to entry, there are rarely new competitors in the deepwater drilling industry, which allows this company to obtain top dollar when leasing its rigs. Read More

Statistics showing that September is the worst month of the year for stocks are produced by a process known as data mining. It is a relatively simple process and a dangerous one for investors. Read More

...And here's why you should pay attention. Read More

I hear the same thing over and over again from market pros: Find a system that works and then follow that system, even at those times when following the rules is a challenge. Read More

My Maximum Profit system looks for the right stock to buy at the right time. And this week, it's signaling to add one of the world's largest medical suplliers to my portfolio. Read More

If you haven't read "Reminiscences of a Stock Operator," you really should. Despite new rules, increased and reliable information about companies and instant access to information, markets still behave the same way they always did. Read More