Each week, we preview events that we believe will significantly impact financial markets. In the coming week, we will be focusing our attention on the following: avoiding a US government shutdown, the Federal Reserve Beige Book, consumer sentiment report and fourth-quarter earnings season.

Each week, we preview events that we believe will significantly impact financial markets. In the coming week, we will be focusing our attention on the following: international politics, economic releases and the start of fourth quarter earnings season.

There is a good chance by now that you've heard about bitcoin and blockchain technologies. Additionally, as an investor you probably have a few unanswered questions. Questions like what is Bitcoin? Why has it increased in value so much? Should I be investing? These are all fair questions and we discuss them here.

As we head into 2018, here we discuss of our views on emerging markets for the year ahead.

Each week, we preview events that we believe will significantly impact financial markets. In the coming week, we will be focusing our attention on the following: tax reform, avoiding a government shutdown and economic news.

For many investors considering speculating in cryptocurrencies, the technical specifics are a complete mystery, but the appeal of high returns is too much to deny and ignore. This has attracted a lot of media attention and, with that, even more potential investors. But, has it also caused FOMO, or fear of missing out, which results in anxiety and greed.

Each week we preview upcoming events and here's what's coming up for markets during the week of December 11th: tax reform negotiations, Consumer Price Index (CPI) & Producer Price Index releases for November and the FOMC rate decision.

Many retirees share one core question: "How much can I safely withdraw from my portfolio each year?" Unfortunately there's no perfect answer. Retirees are confronted with many unknowns. We'll discuss those here.

In this video, we discuss our new energy research series entitled "Our Energy Future", where we discuss some of the biggest questions in energy. Our inaugural issue asks: Are fossil fuels becoming extinct? Tune in to hear Nicki Decker (Energy) and Jay Dobson (MLPs) on fuel demand, renewables, the future of oil and much more.

Each week, we preview events that we believe will significantly impact financial markets. In the coming week, we will be focusing our attention on the following: tax reform discussions and economic releases (ISM, the November jobs report and University of Michigan sentiment).