Uncertainty appears to be influencing oil prices near-term, and the long-term outlook doesn’t look to be showing much strength. For the time being, oil prices are stuck in a trader’s market.

Current and Near-Term Action in Oil Prices

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This article Near-Term Oil Prices a Trader’s Market: How to Play the Uncertainty originally published at Daily Gains Letter by George Leong.

When Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. crashed after the impact of the sub-prime financial crisis in 2008, the financial sector was turned upside down. Regulators made a bold and smart decision to clean up the banking sector and its somewhat secretive ... Read More

This article How the 2008 Stock Market Crash Made These American Banks Safest Investments Now originally published at Daily Gains Letter by George Leong.

With a long-term portfolio, the goal is to earn a constant rate of return over a long period. Sadly, even with this in mind, investors end up making decisions that jeopardize their long-term objectives.

They make mistakes, but luckily, ... Read More

This article The Three Basic Principles of Profitable Long-Term Investing originally published at Daily Gains Letter by Moe Zulfiqar.

One of the most hotly debated topics these days is the role of activist investors. Some people have the impression that an activist investor is not a positive factor when it comes to long-term investing. I disagree, as many ... Read More

This article Three Stocks to Watch as Activist Investors Unlock Value originally published at Daily Gains Letter by Sasha Cekerevac.