Bitcoin soared in price from $1,000 to $19,343 in 2017. That's an amazing 1,834.3% gain.
Investors flocked to the digital currency for its potential to disrupt the financial industry.
And because Bitcoin isn't backed by any government, some investors view it as a hedge against political instability and stock market corrections.
That is, until it dropped to $12,629 on Dec. 30…
Over the same period, the price of gold climbed from $1,242 to $1,310, for a 5.5% gain.
Should I invest in Lyft stock in 2018?
That's what our readers have been asking us as the company gears up for an inevitable IPO.
But before buying Lyft stock, you need to read this...
The Dow Jones today looks primed to break 25,000 points after markets kicked off 2018 with record highs during its first two trading sessions.
Dow futures are up 87 points this morning on investor optimism that the Dow Jones will break 25,000 today. This level is a huge jump from the 20,000 points the Dow Jones started with in 2017. And marijuana stocks are already leading the way.
Gold prices reached a five-month low of $1,241 on Dec. 12, but they are now up nearly 6.3% since that dip less than a month ago.
That has investors wondering, "Should I buy gold in 2018?"
The cryptocurrency community just found out Peter Thiel is bullish about Bitcoin.
He reportedly made an investment in the middle of last year that was worth between $15 million and $20 million.
by Casey Wilson
Analysts are speculating that Amazon may soon add another prize to its collection: Target Corp.
But our Chief Investment Strategist Keith Fitz-Gerald sees an entirely different company taking on that deal.
One that he's long been recommending to his readers...
by A.J. Bursick
The recent calm over the South China Sea dispute may be short-lived.
President Trump will have to refocus on Beijing's aggressive island-building and militarization – and soon.
Here's what to expect this year...
No doubt investors now know that the best marijuana stocks in 2018 will deliver massive wealth opportunities this year.
That's why Money Morning Director of Technology & Venture Capital Research Michael A. Robinson reviewed the major catalysts propelling legal weed into the spotlight.
You see, this is the biggest investment catalyst in the history of legal weed...
by Jack Delaney
The MassRoots stock price skyrocketed 46% in just one day.
The company made a huge announcement, which has Wall Street buzzing.
Here's everything you need to know about this important press release that you may have missed...
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The price of silver's rise from its mid-December ashes has been nothing short of spectacular.
Thanks to that rally, the silver price finished 2017 ahead 6.7%. If you consider its 2016 gain of 14.3%, then silver appears to be joining gold in its return to secular bull market action.
And that's just the start for the silver price rally in 2018...
