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By Sean Brodrick On October 20, 202003:00 PM Eastern
Gold is holding its breath today — pretty much flat-lined as I write this — as Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Speaker Nancy Pelosi hold make-or-break talks on the latest stimulus deal. Gold...
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By Jon D. Markman On October 20, 202012:10 PM Eastern
On Monday, International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) reported third-quarter financial results. They were terrible, again. The continued travails of Big Blue should be a lesson for...
By Mike Larson On October 20, 202008:00 AM Eastern
Kinross Gold (NYSE: KGC, Rated “B”), B2Gold (AMEX: BTG, Rated “B”), Wesdome Gold LTD (TSX: WDO.TO, Rated “B”) and Kirkland Lake Gold (TSX: KL.TO, Rated “B”) are all “B”-rated according to the...
By Jon D. Markman On October 20, 202006:28 AM Eastern
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Stocks spiraled lower on Monday after a promising start as investors grew more pessimistic that a new package of pandemic relief measures will...
By Jon D. Markman On October 19, 202002:45 PM Eastern
Stocks are turning lower Monday as doubt creeps in among investors over whether U.S. officials will come up with a fiscal stimulus plan ahead of the country’s upcoming presidential election.
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By now you should be on board with our newest windfall income trade: A Nov. 20, 2020 XLU put option with a strike price of $60 (XLU201120P00060000). Good for you! The utilities sector is holding...
By Sean Brodrick On October 19, 202012:32 PM Eastern
It’s time to get back into Square, Inc. (NYSE: SQ). You may recall that we opened a Square Inc. position back in 2019, and you banked nearly 24% in less than two months. This time, we’ll aim for...
By Jon D. Markman On October 19, 202006:28 AM Eastern
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* Friday recap
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* How to play the iPhone 12 theme
Stocks closed quietly Friday as investors applauded a...
By Jon D. Markman On October 16, 202012:25 PM Eastern
Stocks are higher in midday trading as investors emerge from three straight days of decline with some optimism following better-than-expected retail sales data.
The Dow got a boost from a 3.4%...
By Sean Brodrick On October 16, 202012:00 PM Eastern
As America hurtles toward a presidential election, while still in the grip of a pandemic, it’s good to hold a basket of dividend-raisers — and it’s doubly good to hold stocks that are riding...