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Your Marijuana ETF Primer

Editor’s Note: Like Chief Investment Strategist Alexander Green, Matthew is away this week sailing the ocean blue on The Oxford Club’s Chairman’s Circle Wealth Cruise. So it’s a great time to borrow an article he recently wrote for Energy & Resources Digest on the new category of marijuana ETFs.

It’s also a good (albeit bittersweet) time to let you know that Matthew will soon be bidding bon voyage to the Investment U e-letter.

It’s not because we don’t love and value him. I will personally miss our weekly banter about Elon Musk’s latest boneheaded move, traditional brick-and-mortar retailers who can’t adapt to …read more […]

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Experts disclose new details about 300-year-old shipwreck

BOSTON (AP) — A Spanish galleon laden with gold that sank to the bottom of the Caribbean off the coast of Colombia more than 300 years ago was found three years ago with the help of an underwater autonomous vehicle operated by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, the agency disclosed for the first time. …read more […]

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Dems want to scrap tax cut for rich to fund teachers’ raises

Responding to teacher walkouts across the country, congressional Democrats on Tuesday proposed raising teachers’ salaries by canceling the tax cut for the nation’s top 1 percent of earners. At a congressional hearing Tuesday, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos agreed that teachers are underpaid, but offered few concrete suggestions to boost their income. “Teachers of America, we Democrats hear you loud and clear,” Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said at a news conference. …read more […]

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Teen suspect in Maryland officer’s slaying held without bail

A 16-year-old who was supposed to be on house arrest for auto theft was charged Tuesday with first-degree murder in the death of a Maryland police officer. After hearing about Dawnta Anthony Harris’ numerous recent run-ins with the law, a judge called him a “one-man crime wave” and ordered the teen held without bail. More than 20 police officers were in the courtroom when Harris made his first court appearance by video. …read more […]

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SpaceX Flies Satellites for Iridium, NASA in 10th Launch of 2018

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. launched satellites Tuesday for longtime customers Iridium Communications Inc. and NASA, reusing part of a previously flown rocket for its 10th mission of 2018. The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base on California’s central coast about 12:47 p.m. local time. Five Iridium NEXT satellites were launched as part of the company’s campaign to replace the world’s largest commercial satellite network. …read more […]

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Netflix, Inc. Stock Is Ripe for the Picking

Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) shares are a coiled spring about to pop. Let’s chronicle the recent action in the tech sector and identify how to best capitalize on the resolution of Netflix’s triangle formation. Since reclaiming the high ground above the 50-day moving average, the tech-laden Nasdaq has been in a holding pattern. …read more […]