To say that the internet has revolutionized the way we learn is an understatement. Today, technology is seeping into conventional classroom and changing the world of teaching. In what’s dubbed as ‘EdTech’(a portmanteau of ‘education’ and ‘technology’), a plethora of online platforms and applications are offering learning tools, structured courses and tests, much like what […]
Strong performance in the theaters translates into strong performance in the stock market while tension builds with Russia and China gets a boost. Get all the details in this edition of Steady Investor’s Week… Blockbuster Returns? – The U.S. consumer makes up nearly two-thirds of the domestic economy, and we’ve been spending healthily throughout this […]
Many readers likely did a double-take after seeing the title of this week’s post. Maybe you thought, wait a second – Mitch Zacks is actually rooting for a market correction? Since when do we want the market to go down? Let me set the record straight. I dislike market corrections just as much as the […]
From more than $100 a barrel in 2014, crude prices collapsed to less than $30 by early 2016. That put U.S. producers at serious risks, resulting in job losses and closing of shale oil rigs, with smaller players being crushed the most. However, after bottoming out early last year, WTI managed to touch the $50 […]
Last week was packed with news from President Trump discussing foreign policy with Chinese President Xi Jinping to Jeffery Lacker resigning from the Federal Reserve Bank and the Fed Minutes telling us a little more than usual. How could these stories affect your investments? Get all the details in this edition of Steady Investor’s Week… Strong […]
On June 23, 2016, Britain surprised the world with a referendum vote to leave the European Union. Now, some nine months later, it’s officially on the books. On March 29, British Prime Minister, Theresa May, sent a letter to the head of the European Council, Donald Tusk, invoking Article 50. This letter effectively begins the […]
Angela from Fort Collins, CO asks: Hi Mitch, I’m a single mom trying to do the best I can to keep my finances in order with an emphasis on saving for retirement. What advice do you have for how I should prioritize my goals? Mitch Reply: Thanks for writing, Angela. It’s admirable that you’re thinking […]
The Brexit is under way, Domestic GDP is on the rise, the competition for Thursday Night Football streaming rights continues, and bids for building the U.S. border wall are underway – to say the very least, this week was packed with newsworthy headlines. Get all the details in this edition of Steady Investor’s Week… Brexit […]
