Monthly Archives: April, 2016

What’s Working in the Stock Market this Year?

The table below ranks the 24 Industry Groups in S&P 500 by their YTD performance. What is the best performing industry group YTD? Energy,...

Worthy Reads: The Rally of a Lifetime

The Rally of a Lifetime (Bloomberg) see also How to Profit from Gold Stocks Bank of Japan Floats Retooling of Negative Rates (Bloomberg) Cable Companies show...

How Do Stocks Perform in a Presidential Election Year

The chart below shows the average performance of the S&P 500 (not including dividends) during all Presidential Election Years from 1948-2012 along with the...

How to Become a Millionaire, Part II

The two most important words in investing, as I have been writing in Richard C. Young's Intelligence Report for decades, are compound interest. Albert Einstein...

Rogers: U.S. Recession Within a Year

Billionaire investor Sam Zell is predicting global economic turmoil will push the U.S. into recession. Janet Morissey writes at The Wall Street Journal: Billionaire investor...

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Retirement #4: How Do You Feel? How Will You Feel?

When it comes to retirement, two questions worth thinking...

U.S. Moves to Secure Puerto Rico’s Fragile Energy System

The Department of Energy has issued emergency orders to...

The Power of a Compound Interest Table

Compound interest was described as the greatest mathematical discovery...

Vanguard Wellesley (VWINX) vs. Wellington (VWELX): Which Fund is Best?

The Vanguard Wellesley (VWINX) and Wellington (VWELX) funds are both...

Nippon’s Push for U.S. Steel Approval Faces Uncertainty

Nippon Steel plans to invest $14 billion in U.S....

Energy Dominance: DOE Outlines FY2026 Budget Under Trump Directive

U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright testified before Congress...

“My Father Read Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report”

“My father read Richard C. Young's Intelligence Report, and...

Trump May Greenlight Massive Copper Mine Stuck in 12 Year Permit Battle

Leslie Hook and Pilita Clark of the Financial Times...

U.S. Hydropower Generation Increases

U.S. hydropower generation is expected to grow by 7.5%...

The Rise of Global Electricity Demand: Key Drivers Explained

Global electricity demand is set to rise, driven by...