The World's Most Unstoppable Trend... and Where to Find the Biggest Gains in Energy This Year

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Sunday, February 17, 2013

In the current edition of the Investment U Weekly Update, Investment Analyst and Host of The Oxford Club's Market Wake-Up Call, Steve McDonald, runs down the key issues affecting the global economy - and your investments. (Click the image to play.) This week, you'll find... A 700% Dividend Increase Since January 2011? Good News About High-Yield Bonds... The "Slap in the Face" Award: Welcome to the New Retirement... You can check it out in this video. Sponsored Fund An Entire Retirement... With Just One Stock Imagine buying a stock that is more profitable than any other company. Now imagine being able to buy the same stock for three times cheaper than any of its competitors. You probably don't believe such a situation exists. But it does. Here's the proof. Here are the top stories that were featured in our Investment U Daily this week... Alexander Green Chief Investment Strategist Are You An Investor Who Suffers From This Problem? Blame it on our materialistic world, the American consumer culture or just plain old lack of self-control, but millions have a hard time passing up immediate gratification in order to reach long-term financial goals. Yet there is one class of savers and investors with an entirely different problem and, in some ways, it is just as unfortunate. Psychologists call it hyperopia... Click here to read full story Matthew Carr Senior Analyst The World's Most Unstoppable Trend There is an industry that's outperformed nearly any you could imagine. Gold... Left in the dust. Oil... Not even close. Natural gas... Nope. Silver... Yup, beat that too. Healthcare... Indeed. It's an industry we'll all eventually need, every single person on this planet... Click here to read full story Marc Lichtenfeld Associate Investment Strategist Where to Find One Day Gains of Up to 74% If you think stocks can act crazy around earnings releases, as Bachman Turner Overdrive sang: You ain't seen nothin' yet B-B-B-Baby, you just ain't seen nothin' yet Here's something that you never gonna forget B-B-B-Baby, you just ain't seen nothin' yet That's because for biotech stocks there's an event even more important and volatile than the release of quarterly results, especially when you consider some biotech companies don't have earnings or even revenue... Click here to read full story Carl Delfeld Senior Analyst Capture a Slice of This $6 Trillion Pie While based in Asia as a diplomat and banker, I was fortunate to get a ringside seat to watch how influence and money shapes a country's power structure, economy, and foreign policy. I also developed friendships with a circle of rising business tycoons sometimes referred to as "Taipans" - a term which roughly translates as "Bigshot." What I learned surprised me... Click here to read full story Dave Fessler Senior Analyst Where to Find the Biggest Gains in Energy This Year In China, 2013 is the Year of the Snake. According to the website HanBan.com, this means that 2013 should be a year of steady progress and attention to detail. Focus and discipline will be necessary in order to achieve goals. In the United States, 2013 might well be called the Year of the Tank Car, particularly if you are an oil producer in the Bakken or the Eagle Ford shale formations. If you happen to live near a major rail line in Texas or the Dakotas, you've probably seen a train like the one below. It's what's known as a "unit train"... Click here to read full story Be sure to check out some of the other investment stories we've published this week on our website at: www.InvestmentU.com Activists Take Aim At Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL): A Quick Profit Opportunity Dim Sum Bonds: A New Way to Play the Yuan and Chinese Debt Gold Stocks: The Biggest Buying Opportunity in 25 Years Regeneron (Nasdaq: REGN): Have You Missed the Boat?

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