Pivotal Point
Turning points in history and in the markets can help you transform small grubstakes into not-so-small fortunes. Or they can trip up your finances for months, even years. This free e-letter will not only keep you one step ahead of the news, but it will also help you identify the pivotal point in time when a major turn is near.
By Jon D. Markman On April 2, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Professional investors are suddenly seeking liquidity. The process is causing tumult across investment categories and sectors … but the end is near.
It’s not easy to see what’s happening.
To...
By Jon D. Markman On March 31, 202111:05 AM Eastern
Space used to be a black hole where investment dollars went to die. Today, investors see only opportunity as the economics of the sector reset.
On Tuesday, ARK Investment Management launched ARK...
By Jon D. Markman On March 29, 202112:21 PM Eastern
Shares of ViacomCBS Inc. (Nasdaq: VIAC) traded 50% lower last week, leading to jubilation among bearish investors who have complained about valuations … but they might want to put the celebration...
By Jon D. Markman On March 25, 202103:37 PM Eastern
The “hive mind” is science fiction utopia — a smart system that connects absolutely everything … even items previously believed to be fundamentally disconnected.
But the kicker is that the...
By Jon D. Markman On March 24, 202111:59 AM Eastern
There was an earthquake in the semiconductor world on Tuesday, and it involved Intel Corp. (Nasdaq: INTC). The implications are big.
Intel will invest $20 billion in two new Arizona...
By Jon D. Markman On March 22, 202102:09 PM Eastern
Vizio televisions have become synonymous with high-quality and reasonable prices, but that’s not nearly enough in 2021. Now, the company is going all-in with digital content.
The transition...
By Jon D. Markman On March 19, 202110:52 AM Eastern
It’s time for investors to realize the opportunity that Beyond Meat, Inc. (Nasdaq: BYND) presents.
The El Segundo, Calif.-based company was a hot initial public offering in May 2019. Shares...
By Jon D. Markman On March 17, 202111:25 AM Eastern
Move over Robinhood, a new social-trading platform is coming to the United States … with the backing of some the world’s leading financial institutions. It’s going to be huge.
On Tuesday, the...
By Jon D. Markman On March 15, 202112:00 PM Eastern
The race to self-driving cars is heating up, and for the first time in years, many believe Tesla, Inc. (Nasdaq: TSLA) may not get there first.
Part of the reason for that is Honda Motor Co.,...
By Jon D. Markman On March 12, 202111:08 AM Eastern
Over the past month or so, there was a big rotation out of tech. The selling was only supposed to get worse … so the TV experts said. Do yourself a favor and don’t believe everything you hear.
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About the Editor
Jon D. Markman is winner of the prestigious Gerald Loeb Award for outstanding financial journalism and the Society of Professional Journalists' Sigma Delta Chi award. He was also on Los Angeles Times staffs that won Pulitzer Prizes for coverage of the 1992 L.A. riots and the 1994 Northridge earthquake. He invented Microsoft’s StockScouter, the world’s first online app for analyzing and picking stocks.
