By Mike Larson On February 5, 201808:00 AM Eastern
I took a very clear stance on the markets at the end of last week. I told you why interest rates are not YET restrictive, despite all the Fed-focused claptrap you’re hearing on TV. And I said it...
On January 24, 2018, the first Weiss Cryptocurrency Ratings were released. Bitcoin got a C+ (“fair”). And many in the crypto community fiercely denounced the grade as overly punishing. This paper...
By Sean Brodrick On February 2, 201809:30 AM Eastern
It’s time to exit Aphira (OTCQB: APHQF). It closed below our trailing close-only stop.
This is a great Canadian cannabis company, but the entire sector is under pressure. And the money you...
By Mike Larson On February 2, 201807:50 AM Eastern
Fed fear. It’s so thick on Wall Street you can cut it with a knife.
Some investors are worried about a faster pace of interest rate hikes. Others are worried about the winnowing of central bank...
Wow! What a week! Even before we released our first Weiss Cryptocurrency Ratings last Wednesday, our website got hit by a massive cyberattack from Asia.
(See CNBC’s story about that here.)
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By Sean Brodrick On February 1, 201812:20 PM Eastern
It’s time to grab gains on your Katanga Mining (TSX: KAT) position. Why? Because the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo just voted to immediately pave the way to tax existing miners.
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By Gavin Magor On February 1, 201807:50 AM Eastern
I’ll bet that, like almost everyone I know, you complain like heck about the cost of your home insurance -- usually once a year when you get the annual statement. But you probably just pay it...
By Sean Brodrick On January 31, 201811:55 AM Eastern
Lithium Americas (NYSE: LAC) has slipped below our close-only stop. So, it’s time to exit the rest of that position.
The good news is we track open gains of around 71% if you bought LAC near our...
By Mandeep Rai On January 31, 201807:55 AM Eastern
The flu virus sure is nasty this year. Many of us have friends, co-workers, family members, or acquaintances who have been laid up in recent days and weeks.
But even as it seemed like everyone...
Last week, we caused global outrage with our C+ rating for Bitcoin. We were cursed, ridiculed and laughed at. One group even tried to mount a cyberattack against our Weiss Ratings website.
But...