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How to Energize Your Portfolio in 2020

“Drill, baby, drill!”
John McCain may have lost the 2008 election, but his campaign mantra came true.
The past decade has been revolutionary for American energy. Thanks to hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” the U.S. surpassed Russia and Saudi Arabia to become the world’s largest oil producer.
In 2020, the U.S. is expected to be a net exporter of energy for the first time since the early 1950s.

This is an “only in America” kind of story. U.S. companies, using technology developed here, leveraged the free market system to radically change America’s energy profile.
It’s hard to overstate how profound this change is – especially …read more […]

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Beyond Meat Gains on Report Impossible Foods Won’t Seek McDonald’s Deal

(Bloomberg) — Faux burger maker Beyond Meat Inc. extended stock-market gains on Tuesday following a report that its main competitor, Impossible Foods Inc., is no longer seeking a deal to be a supplier for fast-food giant McDonald’s Inc.Impossible Foods Chief Executive Officer Pat Brown said his company wouldn’t be able to produce enough supply for such a big partnership, Reuters reported. Contacted by Bloomberg, Impossible Foods said its CEO’s comments were misinterpreted.Beyond Meat stock rose 12% to $83.89 at Tuesday’s close. That’s the most on a closing basis in almost seven months. The shares fell in late trading, however. “Our …read more […]

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Why Zynga Stock Is Compelling Right Now

Today, I’d like to offer you something a little different…
You see, for many years, I’ve played Words with Friends, which is a form of Scrabble, developed by mobile videogame publisher Zynga (Nasdaq: ZNGA).
I admit, it’s a fun game. It keeps me engaged while I’m stuck in an airport or in a doctor’s waiting room – or really – anytime I need to kill 10 minutes.
However…
For as long as I’ve known, Zynga stock has been dead money – despite the fact that it has a compelling game pipeline.
But lately, the company has been making some really impactful in-game improvements that have …read more […]

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Hedge Fund Consensus Stocks vs. NIKE, Inc. (NKE) In 2019

It is already common knowledge that individual investors do not usually have the necessary resources and abilities to properly research an investment opportunity. As a result, most investors pick their illusory “winners” by making a superficial analysis and research that leads to poor performance on aggregate. Since stock returns aren’t usually symmetrically distributed and index […] …read more […]

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Infrastructure Investing: What To Know

The world we live in is aging rapidly. Our once vibrant bridges and roadways are in desperate need of repair. The average age of US dams is 56 years old. Many air and sea ports are no longer viable. Here’s what you need to know about infrastructure investing.

Infrastructure is often something that gets neglected in government budgeting., But in recent years there has been a greater sense of urgency to address this critical issue. Additionally, many private companies have stepped up to fill the void of investment needed for sustained infrastructure growth.
Investors who want to know more about infrastructure should …read more […]