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Apple (AAPL) has been climbing a wall of worry over the past year. Can it last?

Growth Stocks

Is AAPL Stock Climbing Its Own Wall of Worry?

Apple (AAPL) stock has been climbing a wall of worry over the last year. Can it continue? Or has AAPL actually peaked again, with nowhere to go but down?

August 1, 2017

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Chris Preston

Stock Market

Snapchat IPO Remains a Cautionary Tale

The much-anticipated Snapchat IPO seems like a distant memory, as SNAP stock just sank to new lows. It’s Exhibit A as to why you should avoid IPOs.

July 20, 2017

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Chris Preston

Small-Cap Stocks

Healthcare Sector Stocks Advancing

Small cap health care is the number-one performing sector this year. Its 21% rally puts it 2% ahead of the best performing large cap sector, technology.

July 24, 2017

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Tyler Laundon

Value Stocks

How I Got My Start in Value Investing

While attending college I had the good fortune to take several courses taught by Dr. Payne, who made a lasting impression on me.

July 30, 2017

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Roy Ward

Value Stocks

6 Cheap Investments to Buy Because of AMZN

Amazon.com (AMZN) has completely changed the retail landscape, and it’s creating cheap investments along the way. Here are six that hold particular value.

July 25, 2017

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Roy Ward

Stock Market

Stock Market Discussion: Here’s What You Missed

Last week our nine investment experts held a round table discussion of what’s happening in the stock market - and what to expect. Here are some highlights.

July 24, 2017

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Timothy Lutts

When stock charts look like this, you shouldn't sweat the news headlines about a potential crisis in North Korea.

Stock Market

Invest in Stock Charts, Not Crisis Headlines

North Korea may have you shaking in your boots. But as an investor, don’t sweat the headlines. Stock charts are the only things that matter.

August 10, 2017

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Paul Goodwin

Options Trading

How to Prepare for Earnings Season

Like cooking a pizza on a grill, investing during earnings season requires a lot of preparation. Research helps; and so does options trading.

July 19, 2017

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Jacob Mintz

After a strong start to the year, Costco stock has fallen sharply in the last two months.

Dividend Stocks

Is It Time to Buy Costco Stock?

Costco stock had quite a run earlier this year. But the union between Amazon and Whole Foods has changed the landscape for grocers.

August 2, 2017

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Chloe Lutts Jensen

Here's what Dow 22,000 looks like on a chart.

Stock Market

What Does Dow 22,000 Mean?

Dow 22,000 grabbed a lot of headlines yesterday. But the divergence in the various stock market indexes was a bit of a red flag.

August 3, 2017

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Paul Goodwin

GE stock has been in a downward spiral all year.

Value Stocks

Warren Buffett May Have Just Killed GE Stock

Warren Buffett sold all his shares in General Electric last quarter. That doesn’t bode well for GE stock, which is starting to look like a lost cause.

August 16, 2017

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Chris Preston

Cabot In The News

Cabot’s Roy Ward Tells Forbes.com Stifel is a Good Value

This week’s Forbes.com features asset managers stocks, and includes Cabot Benjamin Graham Value Investor Chief Analyst Roy Ward’s commentary on Stifel Financial (SF)

August 9, 2017

Exact Sciences (EXAS) has been one of the market's fastest growing stocks in 2017.

Growth Stocks

The Fastest Growing Stocks Often Share This Trait

Which characteristic has led me to some of the fastest growing stocks in the market going back many years? Triple-digit sales growth.

July 14, 2017

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Mike Cintolo

Value Stocks

A New “Buy Low Opportunity”—Voya Financial (VOYA)

One of my favorite stock investments is a “buy low opportunity,” stocks the Market and investors have not yet capitalized on. VOYA fits the bill.

July 21, 2017

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Crista Huff

This chart shows just how unloved the bull market in stocks has been.

Stock Market

The Great Unloved Bull Market

The ongoing bull market has occurred despite net negative money flows into U.S. stocks since the beginning of the year. Can it last?

July 27, 2017

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Mike Cintolo

Value Stocks

3 Health Insurance Stocks to Buy on Trumpcare Fail

Health insurance stocks got roughed up after the Trumpcare bill failed in the Senate. And that creates a great buying opportunity in these three stocks.

July 19, 2017

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Chris Preston

Options Trading

Handling Market Volatility With Patience

Market volatility has been historically low of late. But that’s looking more and more like a mirage. When it changes course, the reversal could be severe.

June 28, 2017

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Jacob Mintz

Dividend Stocks

Dividend Aristocrats: Everything You Need to Know

Want to invest in Dividend Aristocrats but not sure how they work? This infographic has everything you need to know about these powerful dividend growers.

July 18, 2017

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Chloe Lutts Jensen