Ten consumer product conglomerates control a staggering number of products on our supermarket shelves.
Every single US equity ETF except for Consumer Staples (XLP) posted a gain last week, with the S&P 600 Smallcap Growth ETF (IJT) up the most at +2.79%.
GDP help economists gauge the U.S. economy, but has little direct relevance for most long-term investors. Here's what it can do for you, and what it cannot.
Advisers are more bullish on the markets than their rich clients, which may also be pointing to a disconnect in risk tolerance.
Four years after the U.S. financial crisis, America’s shadow banking system is as big and potentially risky as ever.
There's a case for alternative investments with little correlation to global stock markets and the global economy.
Susan Garland, editor of the Kiplinger Retirement Report, shares seven tips that can help you to make it to age 75 and beyond while feeling financially secure.
Veteran advisor and market technician JC Parets makes a strong argument why trends in the coming months may favor stock ownership over bonds.
If you have sufficient money to live off of your investments, the overriding rule is to not lose the funds that underlie the income.
The potential output from the Bakken formation is unprecedented in relation to the U.S. energy industry.