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All eyes are on Washington this week as markets, which have risen over the last four trading sessions, are counting on lawmakers hammering out another stimulus bill. Our emerging markets market timer remains positive. Sea Limited (SE) shares soared again this week, from 119 to 146, as this stock has quietly become the world’s best-performing large-cap stock, up more than 880% in the past 18 months. Cloudflare (NET) moved ahead along with our strategic metals ETF, and NovoCure (NVCR) reported positive earnings. This week’s issue begins with an overview of the emerging high-tech rivalry between America and China, and highlights a new recommendation of a dominant company at the heart of that rivalry.

Change is constant and inevitable, but one thing that hasn’t changed for the past three centuries: America’s love affair with coffee. Coffee is a commodity that has been prized since the 18^th century in America. Many believe it is the fuel that drives America’s economic engine.

So today, we add a fast-growing American coffee company to the Explorer portfolio. It might not be the name you’re expecting...

The influx of immigrants into the U.S. has been great for business. And investors can profit from immigration with these two stocks.

The war in Ukraine has pushed wheat prices to record highs. Buy these two wheat stocks (and one ETF) while the rest of the market flounders.

The United States is the largest market for medical devices, followed by Europe and emerging markets.

The best indication that a company is prospering is its history of dividend payments.

Investors love a bargain, and buying cheap stocks after a big haircut can be wickedly profitable. But they also know how painful it can be to be early—or late.

If you don’t want to or don’t have time to buy individual stocks yourself, there are hundreds low-fees ETFs.

Earlier this week, I got an email from a subscriber to Cabot China & Emerging Markets Report asking for advice about how to handle Vipshop Holdings (VIPS). I’m including a couple of charts of VIPS, so you can see what I’m talking about.

Restaurant stocks offer some great investment opportunities for both growth and value investors.

Create a portfolio that pays double-digit yields and sees strong capital appreciation.

Want to find the best growth stocks? Look no further than the stocks that are already advancing, with the potential to go much higher.

Try credit card stocks instead of Bitcoin for high returns with less risk. Here are the stocks to buy to capitalize on increasingly cashless transactions.

Value stocks were out of fashion amid the recent bull market run. Now they’re back in vogue, and these three little-known value stocks are leading the way.

After a sharp two-week correction, some positive stock market trends have emerged. Here are 3 that I see - plus 3 stocks leading the rebound.

When it comes to investing money wisely, there’s no one right approach. There are, however, several not-so-wise ways to invest.

The second stock in our series on the best forever stocks is Axon Enterprises, a maker of stun guns with an exciting new product spurring growth.

The market is in an uptrend, but so far it’s been a slow slog with lots of setbacks. Yes, the market is making higher highs and higher lows, but the backsliding is so quick and thorough that it’s not getting very far. It’s like taking 10 steps forward and nine...

“Quite a few subscribers over the years have asked us about convertible securities funds, about which we have written little before now. Theoretically, such securities offer a compelling package: less risk than pure equities, combined with more income. However, holders sacrifice some potential for capital gains with most of these...

Even with recent vaccine announcements, investors still have an opportunity to profit from Covid vaccine stocks.