By Tony Sagami On February 5, 202106:00 AM Eastern
“The near-term outlook remains highly uncertain.”
— The World Bank 2021 Annual Forecast
Like millions of Americans, I’m anxiously awaiting my turn to get vaccinated.
...
By Kelly Green On February 4, 202106:00 AM Eastern
I was well into my adult life before I ever took advantage of food delivery services.
It’s not that my family never ate carryout. But my parents would always call it in, wait the 15 minutes and...
By Mike Larson On February 3, 202103:39 PM Eastern
The Scottish poet and journalist Charles Mackay wrote 180 years ago about the “popular delusions and the madness of crowds” — how “whole communities suddenly fix their minds upon one object, and...
By Jon D. Markman On February 2, 202106:30 AM Eastern
Yeah, this might be the craziest market action I’ve seen in the 20-plus years since I went pro ...
It’s not scientific, and the original poster’s following certainly skews younger, but Charlie...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On February 1, 202110:28 AM Eastern
The lunacy of January just ended; the insanity of February has barely begun.
Americans are still reeling from Capitol riots of the sixth ... impeachment in the House on the 13th ... and the...
By Jessica Borg On January 31, 202112:38 PM Eastern
As the nation confronts several crises at once, including a deepening political divide and even more contagious strains of the coronavirus, stocks to continue to dance.
It’s easy to see why....
By Tony Sagami On January 29, 202108:00 AM Eastern
“Are you serious?!” I howled at my son.
It was about three years ago. He’d just told me he’d invested half of his college fund into cryptocurrencies.
That money was for tuition. It was not for...
By Kelly Green On January 28, 202104:57 AM Eastern
We’re wrapping up an important earnings week.
All FAANG companies will release earnings for the last quarter of 2020 this week. First up was Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT), which released its...
By Mike Larson On January 27, 202105:35 PM Eastern
Tuesday morning, just before 6:30 a.m. Eastern, Tesla Inc. (Nasdaq: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk tweeted, “I kinda love Etsy.”
That’s it; “that’s the tweet,” as the social-media-savvy like to say.
But...
By David Dittman On January 26, 202104:15 PM Eastern
Ray Dalio is the founder and co-chief investment officer of the largest hedge fund in the world, Bridgewater Associates. On Sunday, Dalio said, “I believe we are on the brink of a terrible civil...