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By Jon D. Markman On July 6, 202102:35 PM Eastern
Growth in U.S. service sector activity eased in June from May’s record levels as the world’s biggest economy faced severe labor and raw material shortages, two separate surveys showed Tuesday.
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By Sean Brodrick On July 6, 202101:30 PM Eastern
In the last issue, we banked gains of 5.65% on Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE: CLF), 12.27% on Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd. (NYSE: OR) and 13.2% on half your Oceaneering International, Inc. (NYSE: OII)...
By Sean Brodrick On July 6, 202101:06 PM Eastern
I have a couple new trades for you today.
We’re finally getting that pullback in oil we’ve been waiting for. It seems to be triggered by a couple of things:
OPEC+ Squabbles. The United Arab...
By Jon D. Markman On July 6, 202106:58 AM Eastern
Successful investing is about riding big trends. Digital transformation is the single biggest investment trend in our lifetime, and it is only getting started.
Tyler Technologies (NYSE: TYL) is...
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By Tony Sagami On July 5, 202109:00 AM Eastern
At the risk of interrupting your long Fourth of July weekend, I offer a quick update on the state of the stock market …
The Federal Reserve spooked a lot of investors in the aftermath of the...
Weekend Windfalls
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The Fourth of July is right around the corner, and trading volume and market liquidity are waning fast.
Those aren’t great conditions for a new recommendation. So, let’s stand pat this week —...
By Sean Brodrick On July 2, 202111:08 AM Eastern
It’s been a weird few weeks for the markets. While the major indices march higher, this is basically due to the action of a handful of “tentpole” stocks.
The fact is, most S&P 500 stocks were...
By Jon D. Markman On July 1, 202103:12 PM Eastern
Shares were mixed midday Thursday while government bond yields rose as weekly jobless claims fell.
Oil prices advanced to post-pandemic highs ahead of a meeting of the world’s top exporters to...
By Jon D. Markman On July 1, 202106:58 AM Eastern
It is the beginning of a new quarter. It’s time to get to work.
That sentiment is top of mind at most investment firms. The S&P 500 is quietly up 14.4% during the first half of the year. Any...
By Jon D. Markman On June 30, 202102:50 PM Eastern
This is the final trading session of the month, quarter and first half of 2021. The S&P 500 is up 14% year-to-date. The Nasdaq and Dow are higher by about 12% apiece.
If you’re a professional...