Since 2003, when the number of poor and vulnerable people globally reached a historical peak of 4.4 billion people, the middle class has been growing fast. By 2030, another 700 million people are expected to join the global middle class, making it more than half of the...
Stocks were little changed last week as mixed inflation data fueled concerns that the Federal Reserve may extend its rate-hiking cycle longer than expected. For the week, the S&P 500 slipped 0.2%, the Dow was essentially flat, and the Nasdaq added 0.6%.  The...
Tech stocks have come roaring back to start 2023. But after the stunning rebound, some tech names have little room to run. In addition to industry-specific concerns, the technology sector faces headwinds from rising interest rates and a central bank that hasn’t finished its fight against inflation....
Throughout 2022, established automakers like Ford, GM, and Mercedes unveiled plans for dozens of new electric vehicles. Mass production of most of these vehicles will kick into gear starting in 2023 and 2024. Our stock recommendation for today is a small cap with extreme growth...
Gold prices have ripped higher over the past few months, and experts expect momentum to continue amid heightened recession concerns. It may be a bumpy year, but the overall outlook for gold in 2023 is positive. Investors looking to expand their precious metals position would...