Editor's Note: The following article was written by Raymond James Chief Investment Strategist Jeff Saut. It has been reproduced with permission for the benefit of the Minyanville community.&nbs

Editor's Note: Minyanville is excited to introduce Gerry Sweeney as the newest contributor to our community. Gerry has been involved in the water space for nearly ten years. Currently, he's the Portf

Stock markets, in general, again logged gains last week as pundits perceived economic data to be better than expected. But the recovery path isn't home and dry yet, as shown by declines in crude oil,

Risky assets last week again marched higher to the tune of economic data supporting the argument of a global economic recovery. A realization among investors that the economic transition from recessi

As consumer spending takes a hit and service-related companies continue to struggle, some sectors seem to continue to flourish -- namely, biotechnology. And for good reason. One major reason the sect

Editor's Note: “Memoirs of a Minyan” is a first-person account that follows Minyanville founder Todd Harrison as he weaves his way through Wall Street and beyond. This e-Book will publish

It's official: California is broke. For months, the most populous US state has been in the throes of a historic budget crisis, as lawmakers have repeatedly failed to agree on how to resolve a $2

Monday, June 8 Economics Earnings Before: After: FCEL Events UBS Technology and Service Conference Noble Financial Austin Power Brokers Emerging Growth Equity Conference Commercial Mortgage Securitie

I must admit that I generally try to stay away from the speculative biotech space. I do rigorous due diligence for my trades - some of it's built into the selection criteria and uses&n

Before we short travel and hospitality stocks or go long in face masks, let’s take a minute to recall the great swine flu epidemic of 1976. It didn’t happen. But many of the same factors