The Jobs Market May Look Bleak, But Your Investments Don’t Have To

There's no getting around the fact that the U.S. jobs market is bleak. Ultimately, though, it's a stark reminder that as investors, we should be looking abroad for maximum profits. Indeed, investors must turn to countries where the number of people working is rising along with standards of living and consumption. But that's not all. There are a few companies that have been performing exceptionally well and are poised to bring investors some joy this holiday season. Before we get to those, though, let's take a quick look at the job market.