By Jon D. Markman On July 1, 202103:12 PM Eastern
Shares were mixed midday Thursday while government bond yields rose as weekly jobless claims fell.
Oil prices advanced to post-pandemic highs ahead of a meeting of the world’s top exporters to...
By Jon D. Markman On July 1, 202106:58 AM Eastern
It is the beginning of a new quarter. It’s time to get to work.
That sentiment is top of mind at most investment firms. The S&P 500 is quietly up 14.4% during the first half of the year. Any...
By Kelly Green On July 1, 202106:00 AM Eastern
In March, Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) raised $25 billion through corporate bonds. In May, Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) raised $19 billion. In fact, so far in 2021, just the top 10 biggest...
By Kenny Polcari On July 1, 202112:00 AM Eastern
This week on The Weiss Investor podcast, join Kenny for a fascinating conversation with our own Weiss Crypto expert, Juan Villaverde, calling in from Spain. The two discuss his journey from...
By Alex Benfield On June 30, 202103:00 PM Eastern
• Bitcoin (BTC, Tech/Adoption Grade “A-”) struggles to break above the 21-day moving average.
• Ethereum (ETH, Tech/Adoption Grade “A”) is channel trading and has struggled to regain the...
By Jon D. Markman On June 30, 202102:50 PM Eastern
This is the final trading session of the month, quarter and first half of 2021. The S&P 500 is up 14% year-to-date. The Nasdaq and Dow are higher by about 12% apiece.
If you’re a professional...
By Jon D. Markman On June 30, 202106:28 AM Eastern
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Schedule: I am down in Mammoth Lakes, Calif., for a midsummer break. We will reduce publication to just two days per week if volatility is subdued. Thanks in advance for your...
By Mike Larson On June 30, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Remember the “Powell Pivot,” the recent move by the Federal Reserve I said not to worry about?
Well, it sure slipped Wall Street’s mind. Stocks got over it quickly, with both the S&P 500 Index...
By Jon D. Markman On June 29, 202103:04 PM Eastern
Bullish investors got a lift early Tuesday as cyclical stock groups finally caught a bid. Banks, industrials and energy stocks have all fared badly in recent sessions. The strength was welcomed.
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By The Weiss Crypto Team On June 29, 202103:00 PM Eastern
Tokenization is the process of turning a meaningful piece of data, such as an account number, into a random string of characters, called a token, that has no meaningful value if breached. Tokens...