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My Take: On Inflation and How It Affects My Portfolio
My Take: On Inflation and How It Affects My Portfolio

In today's video I look at ARK Invest and its thoughts about inflation, and more importantly, I share how I will handle my portfolio during these times. Below are a few highlights from the video. 

The Must-Read Biden Quote on Social Security
The Must-Read Biden Quote on Social Security

Joe Biden ran for president on a number of ambitious policy goals. Among them were vaccinating the grand majority of Americans, passing a transformative infrastructure deal, and pursuing increased

Better Buy: MercadoLibre vs. Facebook
Better Buy: MercadoLibre vs. Facebook

The COVID-19 pandemic has forever changed the way some consumers make purchases. And with access to high-speed internet greater than ever, online shopping activity has experienced a sea-change in

2 Ways Cathie Wood Is Betting on Bitcoin This Week:
2 Ways Cathie Wood Is Betting on Bitcoin This Week

ARK Invest's Cathie Wood is no stranger to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). She is a big believer in cryptocurrency, and she's been taking advantage of the Bitcoin correction to buy into the potential of

3 Top Stocks Under $10
3 Top Stocks Under $10

Why do some stocks trade in the single digits? Often a stock is cheap because it's a loser company, and the market has priced it accordingly. It's always dangerous investing in subpar penny stocks. 

2 Bargain Stocks You Can Buy Right Now
2 Bargain Stocks You Can Buy Right Now

"It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price."

-- Warren Buffett

What Buffett was saying there is that price isn't everything when it comes to

Is NRG Energy Stock a Buy?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens, soft focus,  Gas company, Midday, harsh overhead sunlight, directional sunlightt, photo by Ansel Adams: https://oaidalleapiprodscus.blob.core.windows.net/private/org-IbuNdCATsFaPOITjFOv2kJh3/user-AXaxqjBUW45D8BadJEo9mUpW/img-tcjRuj5bqFkp1mtfRW3UniKc.png?st=2023-05-05T12%3A32%3A34Z&se=2023-05-05T14%3A32%3A34Z&sp=r&sv=2021-08-06&sr=b&rscd=inline&rsct=image/png&skoid=6aaadede-4fb3-4698-a8f6-684d7786b067&sktid=a48cca56-e6da-484e-a814-9c849652bcb3&skt=2023-05-05T04%3A49%3A27Z&ske=2023-05-06T04%3A49%3A27Z&sks=b&skv=2021-08-06&sig=BKOkdc9cKdFUkBJnHork/AsFKQ6z1sIxTLjeoW/ivEM%3D
Is NRG Energy Stock a Buy?

NRG Energy's (NYSE: NRG) stock has gone nowhere fast in 2021, up by only around 1% or so. To be fair, the average utility, using Vanguard Utilities Index ETF as a proxy, is only up about 3%, so NRG

The Fed's Commentary Is Moving the Market -- How Investors Should RespondPhoto, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Private equity firm, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Edward Burtynsky: https://img.theapi.app/temp/2b695cca-48cb-4195-802a-e3385fb90ec0.png
The Fed's Commentary Is Moving the Market -- How Investors Should Respond

The stock market got a bit choppy after the Federal Reserve's press conference on June 16. The VIX jumped up while major stock indexes dropped following the central bank's commentary. This big

Better Buy: Coupang vs. Amazon
Better Buy: Coupang vs. Amazon

Coupang (NYSE: CPNG) is often called the "Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) of South Korea." It's the country's largest e-commerce company and maintains its lead with a "Rocket Delivery" service that delivers

Here's the Next Stock I'm Going to Buy
Here's the Next Stock I'm Going to Buy

Just about this time last year was one of the best times to find really good stocks at great values, as the pandemic had hammered the market. Those who jumped in and grabbed some of the great deals

Winnebago Says It Can Meet "Incredible Demand" for RVs
Winnebago Says It Can Meet "Incredible Demand" for RVs

Investors had some good reasons to expect solid sales numbers from Winnebago (NYSE: WGO), especially after peer Thor Industries (NASDAQ: THOR) described a booming RV market earlier in the month. But

Can AMC Survive Without the Reddit Crowd?
Can AMC Survive Without the Reddit Crowd?

AMC Entertainment Holdings'(NYSE: AMC) stock is catching a ride to the moon on the back of a group of investors that discuss stocks on Reddit. The stock is up an incredible 2,800% year to date.

Why Bumble Shares Are Down 22% This Year
Why Bumble Shares Are Down 22% This Year

Dating is often a multidimensional process. Although it originates online at an increasing rate, people eventually end up meeting in person or moving their online conversations off dating apps and

Corsair Gaming: This Meme Stock Could Make You Rich in 2021 and Beyond
Corsair Gaming: This Meme Stock Could Make You Rich in 2021 and Beyond

Corsair Gaming (NASDAQ: CRSR) is one of the latest additions to the list of meme stocks whose share prices are being strongly influenced by discussions in online forums and the psychology of the

Nutanix Is Turning the Corner
Nutanix Is Turning the Corner

Shares of Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX) touched a two-year high this week after the company hosted its Investor Day conference on Tuesday.

After the company went through a years-long transition to a

Disneyland and Disney World Are More Brilliant Than Greedy
Disneyland and Disney World Are More Brilliant Than Greedy

It's never been cheap to get through the turnstiles of a Disney (NYSE: DIS) theme park, and the budgeting burden only got harder in the wake of Disneyland in California and Disney World in Florida

4 Midstream Stocks That Have a Killer Advantage
4 Midstream Stocks That Have a Killer Advantage

The midstream energy sector is out of favor today, and offering investors big yields -- think four to five times higher than what you'd get from an S&P 500 Index fund. If that sounds interesting to

Good News for Airbus and Boeing
Good News for Airbus and Boeing

The U.S. and European Union settle a 17-year trade dispute involving Boeing and Airbus. Shares of CD Projekt rise on reports that Cyberpunk 2077 is being added back to the PlayStation store. In this

Ethereum Is Crashing: Is Now the Time to Invest?
Ethereum Is Crashing: Is Now the Time to Invest?

Despite their massive rally earlier this year, cryptocurrency prices have plunged yet again. Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) has also taken a turn for the worse, with its price falling by more than 55% since

Could Disney Stock Be Worth $200 by Year End?
Could Disney Stock Be Worth $200 by Year End?

After a solid year of gains in 2020, Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) stock price is on a choppy path in 2021. Interestingly, Disney's business was in a holding pattern in 2020, waiting for governments to

Even After Disney's Growth, Here's Why It Still Looks Cheap
Even After Disney's Growth, Here's Why It Still Looks Cheap

Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) stock price has rebounded 80% since the end of March 2020. Investors are counting on continued growth with Disney's streaming services (Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+), where

Is Airbnb a Solid All-In Stock for 2021?
Is Airbnb a Solid All-In Stock for 2021?

Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) stock has deeply enriched investors' pockets over the past year, with a return of 120% since its December IPO. However, shares have fallen 30% from the all-time highs in

Is Matterport Stock a Buy?
Is Matterport Stock a Buy?

Matterport (NASDAQ: GHVI) is a technology company going public through a special purpose acquisition corporation (SPAC) called Gores Holding VI. Since the merger was announced in February, share

Are Investors Understanding What's Going on With Lordstown Motors?Photo, wide shot, wide-angle lens,  Private equity firm, Blue hour, twilight, cool, ISO1200, slow shutter speed, photo by Edward Burtynsky: https://img.theapi.app/temp/2b695cca-48cb-4195-802a-e3385fb90ec0.png
Are Investors Understanding What's Going on With Lordstown Motors?

Lordstown Motors (NASDAQ: RIDE) drops 20% as the CEO and CFO resign. Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) CEO Brian Moynihan says consumer spending has risen 20% over 2019 levels. In this episode of

Is Lockheed Martin Stock a Buy?
Is Lockheed Martin Stock a Buy?

The leaders of large nations (the U.S., for example) generally feel that there is a need to support a strong military and the industries that supply that military. The dollars directed toward the