Daily Research & News
By Jessica Borg On March 28, 202106:00 AM Eastern
We’re exactly three months into the new year and money continues to saturate the stock market. And, due to the stimulus payments from Congress and monetary policy from central banks, we can expect...
By Tony Sagami On March 26, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Wow! My Feb. 26 column about a conversation with one of my successful college buddies touched a lot of hot buttons.
If you haven’t read it, I recommend you do; here’s the setup:
“Tony,” he...
By Kelly Green On March 25, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Last week, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) deposited around 90 million stimulus payments. So many people saw their stimulus deposit hit last Wednesday that the Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC)...
By Mike Larson On March 24, 202106:00 AM Eastern
What would Sen. Everett McKinley Dirksen say if he were alive today? Considering the size, scope and costs of the Biden administration’s spending plans, we can surely imagine.
Dirksen, of...
By Jon D. Markman On March 23, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Two weeks ago, Jon Markman wrote the article “Digital Transformation of Industry and Finance Is Just Starting” for his Pivotal Point readers.
The Nasdaq Composite had already bounced back from a...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On March 22, 202112:09 PM Eastern
Martin here with an early warning:
The yield on 30-year U.S. Treasury bonds has just doubled in the last eight months.
It was 1.18% on Aug. 4 of last year; now, it’s 2.45%.
A...
By Tony Sagami On March 21, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Financial Anchor Jessica Borg is working on a longer-term assignment this week, which gives us an opportunity to take a look back at our recent video coverage of one of the most important trends...
By Tony Sagami On March 19, 202102:17 AM Eastern
My sons keep buying wacky things — cryptocurrency coins I’ve never heard of, Reddit-touted “value” stocks and some “non-fungible tokens” — and making huge profits on them.
In fact, they’re...
By Sean Brodrick On March 18, 202106:00 AM Eastern
I read a lot of financial news ... or at least a lot of financial news headlines. I remember last year, headlines about gold reaching a 10-year high were everywhere, along with speculation about...
By Mike Larson On March 17, 202106:00 AM Eastern
As I sat down to write this piece, a segment about the launch of a new cruise line ran on television. Yes, a cruise line ...
Called Virgin Voyages and backed by British billionaire Richard...