By Jon D. Markman On September 13, 202106:28 AM Eastern
Stocks sank for a fifth consecutive session on Friday despite solid early gains. The S&P 500 closed at 4,458, a decline of 0.8%.
For the week, the benchmark lost 1.7%, its worst weekly decline...
By Jessica Borg On September 12, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Social media can turn up the volume on any trend, and that includes the price of shares.
Comments that gain traction on Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) or other popular platforms can transform a...
By Beth Canova On September 12, 202106:00 AM Eastern
The “everything bubble” has been discussed in the financial press for years: The idea that — across the board — asset prices have severed their link with reality, with PE ratios in the stock...
By Jon D. Markman On September 10, 202103:05 PM Eastern
Stocks opened sharply higher this morning only to give up all of the early gains and turn lower.
The catalyst for the rally was news that President Biden will mandate vaccines for federal...
By Sam Blumenfeld On September 10, 202103:00 PM Eastern
The broader crypto market is struggling today.
• Bitcoin (BTC, Tech/Adoption Grade “A-”) is down 2% so far today. It sits slightly above $45,000. But altcoins are faring worse.
• Ethereum...
By Mike Larson On September 10, 202112:00 PM Eastern
Two moves to make today: Buy a stock for your Bedrock Portfolio whose payout soared 25% since 2020. And buy a new ETF for your Dynamic Portfolio that’s run by people who know a thing or two about...
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By Jon D. Markman On September 10, 202111:28 AM Eastern
The Nasdaq is down 0.8% from its record high. Although that’s not a huge decline, we may see more weakness over the next couple of weeks as traders fret about September declines.
Be patient...
Let’s start this issue off with a double helping of good news:
1. You should’ve had no trouble locking down another win on the September 2021 iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSE: IWM, Rated “C+”) put...
By Jon D. Markman On September 10, 202106:28 AM Eastern
Stocks have now declined four days in a row. The S&P 500 fell to 4,493 on Thursday, a decline of 0.5%.
The weakness puts the benchmark back to the rising 20-day moving average at 4,490. The...
By Tony Sagami On September 10, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Have you ever owned a stock for 10 years? How about 20 years? Thirty? Investors used to buy and hold their mutual funds, index funds and even their stocks for decades. A big reason why was...