The Greatest Contrarian Investor

I'm a patient investor and I want reliable streams of income. My goal is to build wealth over time. I'm also a contrarian. When everyone is running from… Read more

How Bank Earnings Saved the Stock Market

This wasn't a banner Q2 earnings season. But bank earnings covered up a lot of shortcomings — and kept stocks afloat amid a barrage of potentially damaging headwinds.

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VIDEO: A Facebook Options Lesson

Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is on a roll. Andy Crowder explains how the social network's recent rally taught a co-worker a valuable lesson in options trading.

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Share Buybacks: Ignore Dividends and Increase Your Returns

In today’s low-yield environment, investors prefer dividend stocks. The valuations of most dividend stocks are reasonable, but there are few opportunities that offer really attractive values.

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Live Options Chat Today!

Join Andy Crowder today at noon eastern time for his latest live options chat, “How I Collect Monthly Income Using Apple.”

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Is U.S. Energy Independence A Pipe Dream?

With oil hitting a six-month high of $117 and a military strike on Syria looming, the U.S. energy independence chant is gaining in popularity. 

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Oil Prices Hit Two-Year High on Syria Concerns

Concerns over a U.S. military strike in Syria are prompting stocks to recoil. Oil prices are going the other way.

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VIDEO: The Facebook Comeback

A year ago, Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) was a cautionary tale, trading at half its IPO price. Now it's suddenly one of the hottest stocks on the market, having… Read more

How to Earn Extra Income from Apple

Each month, I reveal a way to collect extra income from one of the world’s most divisive stocks: Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL). Most people either love or hate this… Read more

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