By On April 19, 202103:15 PM Eastern
Stocks are lower in midday trading Monday, pulling back from the fresh highs clinched last week over strong corporate results and positive economic data, while the earnings season ramps up.
The...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On April 19, 202111:27 AM Eastern
Almost half of American adults — Democrats and Republicans — don’t just disagree with the people on the opposing side. They hate them.If you thought politics and markets were extreme in years...
Disruptors & Dominators
Subscription
By Tony Sagami On April 19, 202111:26 AM Eastern
Some of the most popular and successful exchange-traded fund (ETF) companies on the planet are the ones held by Cathie Wood’s asset management firm, ARK Invest, which is achieving almost legendary...
By Jon D. Markman On April 19, 202106:28 AM Eastern
* * *
Publication note: We might skip a day or two this week.
* * *
The indexes continued to push higher on Friday as cyclical stocks moved back into a leadership role.
The rotation back...
By Jessica Borg On April 18, 202106:00 AM Eastern
The federal government is on a roll, borrowing and spending money at unprecedented levels. But regardless of personal politics, and what you may think is smart fiscal policy, the profit...
By Sam Blumenfeld On April 16, 202103:30 PM Eastern
• Dogecoin (DOGE, Tech/Adoption Grade “C+”) is up 170% today and currently trades at 35 cents.
• Ethereum (ETH, Tech/Adoption Grade “A-”) has pulled back slightly after surpassing the $2,500...
By Jon D. Markman On April 16, 202103:15 PM Eastern
Stocks held onto early gains broadly in midday trading on Friday amid falling bond yields, pushing two key indexes higher into record territories as the economic recovery picked up pace.
The Dow...
Great news! You should have had no trouble grabbing a nice income payday on your April JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM, Rated “B-”) put spread with a price range of $135-$120.
I estimate you got...
By Sean Brodrick On April 16, 202112:00 PM Eastern
In the mid-month update, we discussed positions that should do well after President Joe Biden gets his $2.25 trillion infrastructure bill through Congress. To be sure, Biden’s plan is just a plan...
By Jon D. Markman On April 16, 202106:58 AM Eastern
Stocks surged on Thursday to record closing levels across the board. There is a theme at work: We are in a runaway bull market and all pullbacks are being bought.
There are still plenty of...