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...
By David Dittman On March 16, 202104:30 PM Eastern
Tyler Winklevoss made his fortune on Facebook, Inc. (Nasdaq: FB). He and his twin brother Cameron sued Mark Zuckerberg for stealing their idea for a social network. The rest is (cinematic)...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On March 15, 202106:00 AM Eastern
The topic of this bulletin is timely in the extreme.
I’m going to tell you about a few new cryptocurrencies that, collectively, could create greater wealth for investors than Bitcoin.
That’s a...
By Jessica Borg On March 14, 202106:00 AM Eastern
What’s investing, if not the continuous weighing of risk and reward? Right now on Wall Street, there’s plenty of each. Thanks to stimulus payments and monetary policy from the Federal Reserve,...