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By Mike Larson On February 8, 201809:00 AM Eastern
After a lengthy period of slow, steady, reliable gains, the stock market began to change its tune last week. The Dow Industrials plunged 666 points on Friday, then another 1,175 points on Monday....
By The Weiss Ratings Team On February 8, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Dear Investor,
I’m pleased to announce some exciting enhancements – and welcome some new market experts – to your Weiss Ratings Briefing line up. Beginning this coming Monday, February 12, you...
By Mandeep Rai On February 7, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Have you ever heard the term “buy and hodl”?
No, that’s not a typo. “Hodl” is Bitcoin slang that means “hold through thick and thin” — from the early days when it was trading for a fraction of...
Still think Bitcoin should get an “A” rating? Then be sure to read the blockbuster whitepaper we released this week, “The Bitcoin Rating Controversy: Why We Give It a C+.”
Or, just take one look...
By Mike Larson On February 6, 201808:00 AM Eastern
Just after 3 p.m. Eastern Standard Time yesterday, the stock market Flash Crashed ... again!
After falling steadily throughout the afternoon, the Dow plunged an additional 800+ points in a...
By Gavin Magor On February 6, 201807:50 AM Eastern
Rising employment. Rising profitability. Tax cuts. Regulation rollbacks. They’re all combining to give the U.S. economy a big shove in the right direction!
Just look at the news out of the...
By Sean Brodrick On February 5, 201810:55 AM Eastern
The remaining half of your Global X Robotics ETF (NYSE: BOTZ) and your Supreme Cannabis (OTC Pink: SPRWF) positions both closed below our trailing protective stops on Friday.
You can exit BOTZ...
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...