By Jon D. Markman On July 21, 202101:33 PM Eastern
Stocks are higher today as second-quarter earnings reports begin to roll out. If bears were hoping managers in corporate America were going to fuel their fantasies about a giant stock market...
By Jon D. Markman On July 21, 202106:28 AM Eastern
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Publication Update: For the rest of the summer, we might shift to a three-day/week schedule if volatility chills.
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Stocks jumped at the open on Tuesday and never really looked...
By Mike Larson On July 21, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Blue Origin pulled off a successful rocket launch this week, adding Jeff Bezos to the “Billionaire Astronaut Space Club” list alongside Richard Branson.
The stock market, on the other hand,...
By Jon D. Markman On July 20, 202103:00 PM Eastern
Stocks are rebounding today as traders look past rising COVID-19 case counts and sinking bond yields. The 10-year Treasury bond yield is now 1.21% after ticking down to 1.15% earlier today.
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By The Weiss Crypto Team On July 20, 202103:00 PM Eastern
In one of our first Weiss Crypto Sunday Specials, Juan Villaverde introduced us to Layer-2 (L2) solutions — protocols that sit atop the base layer blockchain to improve functionality.
In this...
By Sean Brodrick On July 20, 202101:18 PM Eastern
Yesterday, as the market experienced its worst sell-off since October, we exited a bunch of positions. One more saw its stop hit: First Majestic Silver Corp. (NYSE: AG). It’s a shame, but the...
By Mike Larson On July 20, 202108:00 AM Eastern
The stock market has been getting “narrower” for a while. In the past week, that problem finally caught up to the major averages.
The Dow, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq all started sliding on...
By Jon D. Markman On July 20, 202106:50 AM Eastern
The yield on the 10-Year Treasury bond hit 1.18% on Monday, and institutional investors completely lost their minds. It’s an opportunity to finally buy cyclical winners at a huge discount.
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By Jon D. Markman On July 20, 202106:28 AM Eastern
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Publication Update: For the rest of the summer, we might shift to a three-day/week schedule if volatility chills.
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Stocks gapped lower at the open on Monday and the action...
By David Dittman On July 20, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Here’s the thing about financial markets right now: They’re a mess. That goes for the old-school as well as the new.
Indeed, the still-developing cryptocurrency market is a directionless mess,...