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Election

What's in Trump's Economic Plan?

Trump's economic plan has been criticized for lacking specifics, like how the candidate will pay for it.

On Thursday, Trump is set to clarify his plan for the economy in a big speech to the Economic Club of New York.

Technology

Twitter Stock Price Plummets After 33 Million Passwords Hacked

The Twitter stock price is crashing today after 33 million Twitter passwords were uploaded to a website.

While the hack didn't appear to originate from Twitter's system, the social media company still had to send out millions of warnings to users.

market crash

Stock Market Crash 2016: How Low Are the Markets Going?

Global stock markets tanked today (Thursday), prompting new fears of a stock market crash in 2016.

And Money Morning Capital Wave Strategist Shah Gilani just released a new prediction for the Dow Jones following this week's market events.

market crash

Bear Market 2016: How Much Lower Is the Dow Headed?

This bear market won't give investors a break in 2016.

More than 50% of the S&P 500 stocks are down 20% or more from their 52-week highs. And the Dow Jones Industrial Average is down nearly 11% from its May highs.

Market Crash

Stock Market Crash 2016: What's Next for U.S. Markets

Global stock markets are off to a volatile start to 2016, and investors are wondering how to prepare for a possible stock market crash in 2016.

That's why we turned to Money Morning Capital Wave Strategist Shah Gilani. He's considered one of the world's foremost experts on the credit crisis. He not only called for the implosion of the U.S. financial markets, he also predicted the historic rebound that began in March 2009.

Dow Jones

Dow Jones Industrial Average Moving Today - January 2016

Find out what's ahead for the stock market today.

Get your update on the Dow Jones Industrial Average, stocks to watch, the biggest stock market news, and today's best profit plays.

stocks

Why the Stock Market Is Down in 2016

On Aug. 19, 2015 - five months ago - Money Morning Capital Wave Strategist Shah Gilani told viewers of FOX Business' "Varney & Co." program that he expected a 20% market sell-off.

The Dow has slipped 8% since then.

Election

Which Republican Candidate Has the Best Economic Plan?

Which Republican candidate has the best economic plan?

The morning after the GOP debate on economic policy, analysts - including Money Morning Capital Wave Strategist Shah Gilani - named their top picks in a roundtable discussion on FOX Business'"Varney & Co."

Technology

Is Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) Stock Overvalued?

Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) stock climbed 4.1% yesterday after the company reported quarterly earnings, and AAPL stock is now up 15.1% since the end of August.

Money Morning Capital Wave Strategist Shah Gilani made his regular appearance on FOX Business' "Varney & Co." Wednesday and explained how investors should handle Apple stock at this week's price.

Apple

Apple Stock Is Cheap - and It's Because of China (Nasdaq: AAPL)

Apple stock was up about 3.5% today (Wednesday) following an impressive Q4 earnings report, but AAPL stock should be trading much higher.

Wall Street has drastically undervalued Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) because it has misread what's going on in the Chinese economy as well as the true growth potential of the iPhone.

Market Correction

The Biggest Threats to Spark a Stock Market Correction Right Now

U.S. markets have been propped up by the Federal Reserve since the 2008 financial crisis.

Eventually, interest rates will rise.

And when they do, Americans could face a huge stock market correction.

The Fed is just one hazard...

the fed

How Will Markets React to a Fed Rate Hike?

We know a Fed rate hike is coming soon.

What we don't know is how the hike will impact U.S. markets. Will the move rock traders, or will it be "business as usual"?

The Fed

When Will the Fed Raise Rates?

In August, Money Morning Capital Wave Strategist Shah Gilani answered the question, "When will the Fed raise rates?"

On Aug. 24 -- "Black Monday" -the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1,089 points minutes after market open due to a stock market crash in China. The DJIA ultimately lost 586 points that day. Black Monday changed the Fed's outlook over a rate hike in 2015.

Federal Reserve Policy

Has Federal Reserve Policy Helped - Or Hurt - the American People?

U.S. Federal Reserve policy has been around since the central bank was established on Dec. 23, 1913. Its supposed purpose is to ensure the stability of the financial system...

But have Fed policies helped the U.S. economy -- or have they harmed it?

Wall Street

Should You Invest Like Carl Icahn and Other Activist Investors?

Many investors would like to be able to get a piece of the success that activist investors like Carl Icahn and Bill Ackman enjoy.

Over the past decade, activist-run funds have returned nearly 267% - more than double that of the Standard & Poor's 500 index.

In the following video, Money Morning Capital Wave Strategist Shah Gilani explains how activist investors like Carl Icahn operate -- and whether investors should piggyback on their moves...

Wall Street

Company Stock Buybacks: Good or Bad?

Company stock buybacks sound innocent enough: a stock buyback occurs when a company repurchases its own shares.

But the effect is insidious. Buybacks inflate paper profits without producing anything of tangible value -- which means earnings will be inflated and misleading to investors.

That's why Money Morning Capital Wave Strategist Shah Gilani accuses buybacks of being a large part of the "financial engineering" going on in U.S. markets right now.

Washington

How Will the $73 Billion Puerto Rico Debt Crisis Impact U.S. Markets and Investors?

The Puerto Rico debt crisis kicked into full gear this year when it committed the largest municipal debt default in U.S. history...

The island territory revealed it made only $628,000 (1%) of a $58 million debt-service payment that was due Aug. 1, 2015.

In total, Puerto Rico owes $72 billion.

The Fed

Investors' Guide to Fed Interest Rates and the Upcoming Hike

Fed interest rates are about to increase for the first time in nine years. U.S. Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen had hinted for months that the central bank finally was ready to raise interest rates above zero for the first time since late 2008.

Markets will react as new rates are decided, Money Morning Capital Wave Strategist Shah Gilani explained on Aug. 7. "Investors could panic. Because we're so close to all-time highs, any dip could turn into a sell-off as investors rush to book their paper profits."

Watch the following video for Gilani's prediction on the timing of a rate hike, plus get his profit-taking strategy than any investor can use to cash in when Fed interest rates climb...

Stock Market

U.S. Stock Market Sell-off 2015: Triggers to Watch For and How to Prepare

A U.S. stock market sell-off in August saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunge 10.36% (1,810 points) in 10 days. On Aug. 24 alone, the DJIA fell a whopping 1,000 points before recovering.

The truth is that U.S. markets face even more headwinds the rest of 2015. For example, a Federal Reserve rate hike, a continual slowdown of China's economic growth, and huge, unchecked debts festering in Europe, just to name a few.

Watch to video to see what signals will tell Money Morning Capital Wave Strategist Shah Gilani a stock market sell-off is imminent. Plus, Shah explains his strategy for how to both protect -- and cash in -- on a stock market sell-off:

stock market today

Is This Stock Market Correction Over?

The Dow Jones Industrial Average has been exceptionally volatile this week.

The volatility has investors wondering: Is this stock market correction over?

Stock Market Crash

What to Do as China's Stock Market Drags Down Shares

On Aug. 19, Money Morning Capital Wave Strategist Shah Gilani called China's stock market "a canary in the coal mine" and warned of a crash in the immediate future.

Last night, as markets in Asia plunged even further, FOX Business' Stuart Varney of "Varney & Co." gave Shah credit for predicting the dive. Then he asked: What's next for the stock market?