Back in early April 2012, in a special report for Private Briefing readers called "The Biotech Buyout Binge," I explained that we would start seeing a slew of takeovers – engineered by cash-rich biopharmaceutical firms desperate to replace blockbusters that were losing patent protection.
We were right about the so-called "patent cliff."
Here's how to play one of our biggest winners now...
The DJIA today rose 138 points. The cause? M&A activity and rising energy shares.
The day's big gain comes after Friday's slump that saw the S&P 500's worst decline in two months and a 300-point drop in the Dow Jones in afternoon trading.
Here are the day's top market stories - plus our new profit tip for investors...
One of our top long-term stock picks, Bitauto Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: BITA) stock, is trading at a 41% discount this week.
BITA shares are trading at $56, down from the $95 they hit Jan. 9.
Shares of BITA stock dropped 16% March 9 even after the company reported a Q4 earnings beat. Q4 earnings were up 58% year over year, while revenue was up 101.7%.
by David Zeiler
Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) stock is up more than 66% over the past year and more than 15% just in 2015.
Yet the arrival of the next Apple hit – the Apple Watch – has forced analysts to recalibrate their AAPL price targets again.
While it looks like a good time to buy AAPL stock – how can investors know for sure? And that begs another question: How do you know when to sell a high-flyer like Apple?
To learn how to maximize your gains in Apple stock, watch this video.
by Alex McGuire
REITs are companies that own or finance income-producing real estate properties. And they've been tearing up the market lately.
An REIT ETF is the best way to own a basket of these soaring securities.
Here's a look at one REIT ETF growing faster than the Dow and S&P combined...
Monday's presentation by Apple boss Tim Cook revealed that the Apple Watch is a less useful, less compelling, and less user friendly version of the iPhone. But people also sniggered at the iPad back in 2010, when it wasn't clear why users would want a device that was less useful than a laptop and had less connectivity than a mobile phone.
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This ETF list is considered a stock market delicacy – it's comprised of the most promising, profitable exchange-traded funds.
From biotech to cryptocurrency to healthcare M&As, ETFs are one of the best low-cost ways profit from this year's top trends.
Here are seven of the best ETF investments you can make today...
Part of knowing how to beat the market means knowing where the money will flow. That's why I've found six "Unstoppable Trends" backed by trillions of dollars. Investing in companies that tap into these trends will pay off huge.
More billionaires have been created around these six trends than any other trend not on the list in recorded history.
Here's what you need to know about each of these trends today...
Money Morning Oil and Energy Specialist Dr. Kent Moors is giving a presentation at Windsor Castle on the dubious state of the current energy market…
He's there to discuss the most serious short-term concern regarding the sector and how the widening crisis is a component of national debt.
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The biggest gold price catalyst of 2015 will be Apple Inc.'s (Nasdaq: AAPL) new Watch.
The high-end version of the Apple Watch launched officially today (Monday). It will have a case made of 18-karat solid gold and cost as much as $10,000.
And Apple thinks it's going to sell a boatload of them.
