By Mike Larson On March 24, 201711:00 AM
We finally got one this week – a 1% decline in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index. Tuesday’s drop was the first one of that magnitude since October. Some 87% of the index’s components fell on the...
By Jon D. Markman On March 22, 201706:00 PM
Last week British doctors injected lab modified DNA into the eyes of a blind man to restore his sight. The groundbreaking surgery would not have been possible just a few years ago.
The...
By Mandeep Rai On March 22, 201711:00 AM
We’ve long known that the Weiss Ratings Model gives us insights to a company’s future prospects, but I’m also finding we can use it to gauge the health of the general market. Let me explain…
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By Jon D. Markman On March 20, 201706:00 PM
Putting America first was supposed to be about populism and leveled playing fields. Yet in the stock market, so far, that is not happening.
In a March 12 research report, Bespoke Investment...
By Mike Larson On March 20, 201711:00 AM
Donald Trump made no secret on the campaign trail about his desire to shell out billions to make America’s military great again. Now that he’s president, he’s following through on his pledge....
By Jon D. Markman On March 17, 201706:00 PM
In a little over a decade, the next evolution of human beings starts. According to a noted engineer and futurist, that’s when we can expect brain implants that will link us to supercomputers.
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By Mike Larson On March 17, 201711:00 AM
The Federal Reserve did exactly what I predicted it would: Raise interest rates for the third time in this rate-hiking cycle. Wednesday’s move boosted the benchmark federal funds rate to a range...
By Mandeep Rai On March 15, 201711:00 AM
Every few years, a new trend emerges, it gets hyped up, and everyone wants to invest in it. All too often, though, the sector doesn’t live up to the hype for one reason or another, and it tanks....
By Mike Larson On March 13, 201711:00 AM
The countdown to Wednesday’s Federal Reserve interest rate hike is on! I trust you’ll be as well-prepared as anyone for it, given the advanced warning we’ve given you at Weiss Ratings. But here is...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On March 10, 201702:00 PM
Just a few short days from now, on March 14-15, the Federal Reserve will meet to discuss interest rates again. I believe a rate increase is locked in at this point. That’s because virtually every...
