Right this second, there’s a certain corner of the market where investors are minting money.

It has nothing to do with stocks… options… gold… or anything else that sits in your portfolio.

In fact, this market is extremely exclusive: it’s estimated that less than 10,000 investors are active participants worldwide.

In the early morning of January 23, 1909, amidst a dense fog, an “unsinkable” luxury steamship called the RMS Republic collided with another ship.

The Republic soon sank to the bottom of the ocean. She was in treacherous, shark-infested waters 50 miles off the coast of Nantucket, beyond recovery.

Many…

A few years ago, Apple changed its name from “Apple Computer” to “Apple, Inc.”

At the time, many assumed this was a sign that Apple would start producing a wider array of consumer electronics.

And they were right: gradually, Apple moved from computers into music players and phones – and…

Over the past 12 months, biotech’s been booming:

In fact, the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index (NBI) has risen by more than 46%.

IPOs have played a big part in that rise...

For example, Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ: RARE), debuted at $21 and now sits at over $60 per share. That’s a 300%…

David and Goliath are once again at war.

In this modern-day version, David is a small business, and Goliath is a vast conglomerate with unlimited resources.

Goliath has stolen David’s intellectual property – and despite the fact that David is in the right, he can’t afford a courtroom battle on…

Yesterday, during a closed-door meeting in San Francisco, the CEO of one of the largest technology companies in the world revealed a shocking new innovation:

He demonstrated a working version of a “Teleportation Station”...

Then, stunned guests were allowed to try it out for themselves.

As one attendee marveled, he…

We write a lot at Crowdability about investing in early-stage, private companies.

And rightfully so –

Historically, private start-ups have delivered the highest returns of any asset class.

But you can use Crowdability for public stock market investing, too.

To show you what I mean, today…

When I was 10-years-old, I noticed something disturbing about my neighbor:

He wasn’t old, but his hands trembled terribly, and he walked with small, stiff steps.

“Why does Mr. Ward walk like that?” I remember asking my mother.

She explained that he was sick, but that it wasn’t contagious like…

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Before I make a big bet in the technology sector, there’s a special indicator I consult.

I call it “The Peter Indicator.”

Over the past 18 years, it’s been nearly 100% accurate.

Today, I’ll tell you about it – then I’ll show you where it says to invest Read More

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