A Rate Hike Before The Election?

The U.S. presidential election is now less than three months away, and it remains one of a number of major uncertainties right now for investors. The Federal Reserve is weighing the pros and cons of another interest rate hike on a month-to-month basis, but global economic uncertainty and mixed U.S. economic data has made the…

Terms Of The Trade: Contrarian Investing

Even if they aren’t familiar with the source, most investors at some time or another have heard some variation of the investing quote attributed to 18th century nobleman Baron Rothschild: “Buy when there’s blood in the streets, even if the blood is your own.”