By Jessica Borg On August 8, 202106:00 AM Eastern
With the highly contagious Delta variant on the loose, COVID-19 infections are spiking in communities across the country. “I cannot emphasize this enough: I do not expect the economy to close...
By Beth Canova On August 8, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Finance is essentially a system that tracks the ownership of value. Whether that value is money or an asset or whatever. According to Weiss Crypto Sunday Special host Chris Coney, this system is...
By Jon D. Markman On August 6, 202103:25 PM Eastern
The economy created 943,000 nonfarm jobs during July, according to data from the Labor Department. If that number seems like a beat … that’s because it is. The outcome is investors are once again...
By Alex Benfield On August 6, 202103:00 PM Eastern
• Ethereum (ETH, Tech/Adoption Grade “A”) has skyrocketed this week on the news of its big upgrade, EIP-1559.
• Mid-cap altcoins are the big winners of the week, gaining about 12% on the...
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By Sean Brodrick On August 6, 202112:03 PM Eastern
Your portfolio is doing well, so I shouldn’t complain … but lately, I’m finding the action in markets a bit mysterious.
For example, we saw Treasury yields rise in early 2021 due to the global...
Weekend Windfalls
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There are times to trade … and times to sit tight. This week is an example of the latter.
For one thing, your model portfolio is pretty full. For another, most August positions are going your...
By Jon D. Markman On August 6, 202106:58 AM Eastern
There is a lot of valuable information in quarterly financial transcripts, Securities and Exchange filings, and investor day presentations.
I wrote last month about a throwaway line in an Intel...
By Jon D. Markman On August 6, 202106:28 AM Eastern
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Publication Update: We might shift to a three-days/week schedule for summer.
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The S&P 500 finished Thursday up 0.6% at 4,429 – negating all of Wednesday’s losses and shrugging off...
By Tony Sagami On August 6, 202106:00 AM Eastern
I’m a big boxing fan. Muhammad Ali is the greatest, but I’ve always enjoyed the lighter-weight fights more. I watched every Sugar Ray Leonard fight, especially the epic battles against Tommy...
By Juan M. Villaverde On August 5, 202106:42 PM Eastern
Many of our recommended cryptos are now at or near their highest levels in the last 30 days.
Ethereum (ETH), which just surged today to a high of $2,824, is closing in on the $3,000 level.
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