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By Tony Sagami On October 4, 201908:00 AM Eastern
Whether you love or hate Trump, you can’t deny that he has been pure gold for creating investment opportunities.
The Trump news du jour is about his conversation with the new president of...
By Tony Sagami On September 30, 201903:41 PM Eastern
Politics and investing are often intertwined, and my inbox has been filled with questions and warnings about the Trump impeachment proceedings.
But none of that political noise is going to stop...
By Jon D. Markman On September 18, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Smartphones are great, but they are not the future of communication. Big technology companies know this.
That’s why, with the help of the company that makes Ray-Ban and Oakley sunglasses,...
By Tony Sagami On September 16, 201903:54 PM Eastern
Do you trust me?
Every transaction requires trust. If I pay you for a good or service, you trust that the currency I give you is authentic. And I trust that the liquid you pump into my car, for...
By Tony Sagami On August 12, 201904:27 PM Eastern
I'm lucky; I've never had my identity stolen. However, millions of Americans — MAYBE EVEN YOU — have had their identity stolen.
And the financial consequences can be devastating.
According to...
By Sean Brodrick On July 16, 201912:00 PM Eastern
Here’s a commodity I don’t often talk about: silicon.
Specifically, silicon semiconductors, also known as the integrated circuit or the computer chip. Made of silicon, cobalt and copper, they...
By Tony Sagami On July 8, 201912:56 PM Eastern
Bitcoin peaked at $19,783 on Dec. 17, 2017.
It's now trading well below that peak, but up sharply — more than 250% — from its December 2018 low of $3,122.
Investor interest in...
By Tony Sagami On June 7, 201908:00 AM Eastern
"EBS, or Everything but Bad Stuff."
— Lynn Turner, chief accountant, Securities and Exchange Commission, on modern-day earnings reports
Wall Street accountants can be some of the most...
By Mike Larson On May 22, 201908:00 AM Eastern
What goes up must come down. I’m sure you’ve heard that expression a million times before.
But for today’s stock market, a better version might be: “What takes off like a Polaris missile ......
By Jon D. Markman On February 6, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Bill Gates is really smart. Microsoft (MSFT), the company he cofounded, developed software that still powers most of the world’s personal computers. He’s also really good at predicting the...