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By Juan M. Villaverde On September 18, 201902:45 PM Eastern
One year ago, we made a startling prediction: That today’s banking system will be transformed, and potentially replaced, by the technology that powers cryptocurrencies.
Now, key elements of that...
By Sean Brodrick On September 17, 201912:00 PM Eastern
Last year — a non-presidential election year — candidates and outside groups hoping to influence the midterms spent nearly $9 billion on advertisements. What do you think they will do in a...
By Sean Brodrick On September 14, 201906:00 AM Eastern
In case you haven’t heard, the Trump administration is thinking about banning flavored tobacco vapes after more than 500 people fell ill and six died.
Vapes are another word for e-cigarettes....
By Juan M. Villaverde On September 11, 201903:30 PM Eastern
This is the first of a two-part series about what could be one of the most disruptive — and promising — transformations of modern finance in the 21st century.
The story starts with Decentralized...
By Sean Brodrick On September 10, 201912:00 PM Eastern
One Friday earlier this year, one of my upper left molars started to ache. A lot.
I spent the weekend taking over-the-counter pain meds.
When my dentist finally saw the growing abscess, he...
By Sean Brodrick On September 5, 201912:00 PM Eastern
Before I get into these hot metals, I need to make sure you aren’t missing out on one red-hot opportunity. My colleague, Jon Markman, has a market forecasting system with a 99.3% success rate.
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By The Weiss Ratings Team On September 3, 201908:00 AM Eastern
While the broad stock market has been on a tear since the 2016 election, the energy sector has been left behind like a spurned hitchhiker. But now, it looks like energy stocks may finally get...
By Sean Brodrick On August 31, 201906:00 AM Eastern
Did you see gold prices hit a new six-year high this week?
Then they jumped on the slip ‘n’ slide to lower prices. That’s not a big surprise. What we should be watching is the trend, which is...
By Sean Brodrick On August 22, 201912:00 PM Eastern
The energy sector has been beaten like a red-headed stepchild for months. Investors are running for the hills.
What that means for folks who don’t mind a little dumpster diving is that there are...
By Sean Brodrick On August 20, 201912:00 PM Eastern
There’s an old saying, “It is the difficult horses that have the most to give you.” Boy, that sure could apply to silver. This metal has given us nothing but trouble for years. Now, it could win...