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The next bull market may be closer than you think. When it arrives, you’ll need to be prepared. Here are 5 ways to get your portfolio ready.

Emerging markets offer a high potential for growth in your portfolio.

The Tesla Model 3 and Chevy Bolt are the first two affordable long-distance electric cars. Let’s see how they stack up head to head.

A quote by Jesse Livermore provides the basis for Cabot’s market timing indicators.

It’s the beginning of August, high summer in New England, and a bit of summer fatigue is setting in. Summer in New England is short, so we try to pack half a year’s worth of cookouts, beach days, hikes, kayaking, sight-seeing and other outside recreation into three months. It’s fun, but the pace can be a bit frantic, especially as the season enters its third act. Frankly, all I want to do now is lie on a beach somewhere and read a book.

Find shelter from the storm so you can think calmly about your next investing move.

My investment strategy is to use a thematic approach, which allows me to invest in stocks much earlier than institutional investors and traders.

Cadence’s only previous appearance in a Cabot advisory was in December 2011 when it was trading for less than 4 a share.

The initial panic has passed, and Wall Street is starting to process the real impacts of Brexit. Here’s what I think it means for the stock market today—and in the months and years to come.

Mere weeks after its failed merger with Pfizer (PFE), global pharmaceutical company Allergan PLC (AGN), maker of Viagra and Botox, announced a new $10 billion share repurchase authorization. Allergan plans to complete the $40 billion sale of its generic pharmaceutical business to Teva Pharmaceuticals by the end of this month. Following that, Allergan plans to immediately repurchase $4 billion to $5 billion of its stock over the subsequent four to six months. The company also plans to pay down debt with the proceeds of the Teva transaction. Let’s look at the stock’s valuation to see if it’s worth investing in.

People always ask me what driving a Tesla is like. Here are the 10 most frequently asked questions, my answers, plus my take on Tesla (TSLA) stock today.

There are a lot of reasons to like TSLA stock. My own recent experience with Tesla the company was a window into its success.

We’re sticking with our lean-bullish stance. Be sure to honor your stops and loss limits, and don’t forget to take partial profits if you get a good-sized profit over a couple of weeks. (Some commodity stocks fill that bill today) But you should hold your top performers and even look to put some money to work on this weakness.

We receive a lot of email here at Cabot and we’re glad that you, our readers, enjoy writing to us so much. Today I’m going to answer readers’ questions.

Growth stocks have gone over the cliff during the past eight trading days, with many suffering waterfall-like declines. With our Tides negative and most growth stocks in tatters, we’ve turned defensive by quickly paring back on our names.

Since last Monday, we’ve sold three stocks and taken partial profits on three more. And tonight, we’re selling another (Autodesk) -- all told, boosting our cash position from 16% a week and a half ago to 61% after tonight’s sale. From here, we’re likely to give some stocks a little rope given the chance of a short-term snap back, and because, big picture, we’re still in a bull market. But right now it’s time to focus on capital preservation.

In tonight’s issue, we give you all our latest thoughts on the market, our stocks and some names we see holding up so far (one of our favorites is written about starting on page 6). And we also talk a bit about what to do when everything falls apart at once, offering some pointers about differentiating what to hold and what to dump.

After a sharp one-day bounce, the sellers are at it again today, with the indexes quickly diving back to Monday’s lows, bringing with them most every stock in the market

Growth stocks have come under renewed pressure in recent days as the Nasdaq’s recent rally attempt has hit a wall, with a few former leaders already testing their lows. We’ve been cautious for three weeks now, and tonight, we’re going to sell one of our remaining positions.

There’s still a chance earnings season could save the day, but so far, most reports have led to selling and after seeing many growth stocks set up in recent weeks, the bears are beginning to come out of the woodwork again.

Warren Buffett can’t buy small-cap stocks any more, but here’s why you can and should. Keep reading to learn more investing like Buffett.

Tuesday’s CPI report served up a 0.02% miss, which sent the market into a tailspin. The Nasdaq fell more than 5%, its worst day since 2020. The S&P 500 Index fell 4.3%. And small caps? The S&P 600 fell 3.9%