Friday, August 7, 2026

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Stock Market Gains Stoke Hopes For Stellar Third Quarter

The best quarterly stock market performance in six years powered the average U.S. diversified equity fund to a 17.1% gain in the second quarter. Investors hope the trend continues into the third quarter. The resurgence in the AI...

Can You Rely on This Energy Giant?

NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) is the largest electric utility and energy infrastructure company in North America. Full disclosure: I’ve owned the stock for a very long time, having reinvested the rising dividend for years. But can I and other shareholders...

My Most Stressful Trade of the Year

Recently, I found myself more stressed about a trade than I’d been in a long time. After 30 years trading the markets, stress doesn’t affect me much anymore. I have my processes and don’t risk more than I am comfortable...

He Violated His #1 Lesson… and Paid With His Life

“I believe that he who learns only how to obey orders can never be a great explorer.”− Capt. James Cook (1728-1779) I just returned from the Forbes Cruise to Alaska with Steve Forbes. This was my fifth trip to...

Why AI Opportunity Has Suddenly Turned Into AI Fear

Editor’s Note: There’s a lot of nonsense out there in the financial media − even from seemingly reputable sources. But Chief Investment Strategist Alexander Green is a master of cutting through the noise and focusing on the facts. Below, he...

Navitas Found a Hot Market… but Can It Make Money?

Artificial intelligence has a power problem. AI data centers need huge amounts of electricity to run their chips and keep them cool. As those systems grow, they also need better ways to move that power without losing too much...

An Energy Play With a 7.2% Yield

Last October, I covered MPLX (NYSE: MPLX), a natural gas pipeline and storage company whose parent is Marathon Petroleum (NYSE: MPC). The stock’s dividend safety rating was upgraded from a “B” to an “A.” Distributable cash flow, or DCF, a measure...

3 Smart Tips for Handling Money

Over the weekend, I was thinking about some of our previous Oxford Club conferences. One that came to mind was our 2022 Private Wealth Seminar in Charleston, South Carolina. Our hotel was located on King Street, a popular part...

The “Boring” Companies That Quietly Built America’s Biggest Fortunes

“Energy and persistence conquer all things.” Benjamin Franklin wrote that more than two centuries ago. He was my ancestor, and I’ve spent a lifetime studying his advice. Lately those words have been on my mind for a reason I’ll...

What I’m Watching in the Markets Right Now

It’s rare that we pull back the curtain of The Oxford Clubroom − our interactive, Members-only platform − in Wealthy Retirement. But with everything that’s going on right now in the markets and around the world, I don’t want...
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If You Can’t Get a Wicker Husband, Try a Wicker Bag

Wicker bags: They're not just a summer fling. As the warm-weather season comes to a close, you'd normally...
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