The ‘Other’ Reason Things are So Expensive

TradeSmith Editorial Staff

After years of allegedly no inflation, higher prices are making a roaring comeback. But it's not just because of the lack of computer chips. Global shipping is in complete chaos.

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This Trend is Worth a Gamble

TradeSmith Editorial Staff

If you thought that the legalization of cannabis was a big deal for investors, you need to learn about what’s happening with sports gambling. A new trend among gambling companies has the potential to deliver — get this — $30 billion in additional revenue annually by the end of the decade.

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​​​​Three Cybersecurity Stocks to Start Your Day

TradeSmith Editorial Staff

As I noted yesterday, cybersecurity remains a must-own sector for investors. Moreover, this defensive sector is the backbone of the 21st-century economy. I want to break down cybersecurity at greater length today and offer a few great stocks.

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The Forever Investment Series, Vol. 3: Play Defense and Profit

TradeSmith Editorial Staff

During the COVID-19 pandemic, companies cut back on spending and workers. Budgets were changed at Fortune 500 companies and every mom-and-pop shop that you know. All except for in one industry. There were no cuts to defense spending. And those stocks performed very well over the last year. So, what does that tell you about the market? You should always play defense.

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A Lot of Drama at Alibaba

TradeSmith Editorial Staff

This morning, Alibaba (BABA) reported earnings before the bell. If you haven’t been following the Chinese technology stock, it has faced an incredible amount of pressure. Today, I want to discuss recent events at the ninth-largest company by market capitalization trading on the U.S. stock market.

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Here’s How I Know Netflix’s Video Gaming Strategy

TradeSmith Editorial Staff

Netflix has a new target in sight: the $90 billion video gaming industry. With several video game producers and related tech companies ready to report earnings, let’s examine how Netflix might master the gaming sector over the next 10 years.

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Defensive Stocks? Recession-Proof? I Like These Names

TradeSmith Editorial Staff

In the event that we see weaker economic growth, we want to know the best defensive stocks to play. Today, I want to talk about three of our favorite “recession-proof” stocks that you can add to your watch list or start adding to your portfolio today.

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The Forever Investment Series, Vol. 2: Aging Populations Present a Recession-Proof Trend

TradeSmith Editorial Staff

In major developed nations, the population of people 65 years old or more is growing at a fast pace. This swell of older humans creates an important trend. Even when the markets teeter and fall, you can protect your money by investing in the universal trend of aging populations and the various products and services that cater to life extension.

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The Issue with Apple

TradeSmith Editorial Staff

Apple is now the single most important stock in the U.S. markets. Don’t believe me? Wait until you see just how influential this stock is on the U.S. markets.

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