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By Jon D. Markman On June 6, 201802:22 PM Eastern
Apple (AAPL) has been a polished addition to just about any portfolio. Its shares are up 203% over the past five years. But as a technology company, Apple is thoroughly depressing. And this...
By Tony Sagami On May 28, 201811:55 AM Eastern
Memorial Day, originally known as “Decoration Day,” was created in 1868 in order to commemorate the Union and Confederate soldiers that died during the Civil War.
Today, it honors all the...
By Sean Brodrick On April 14, 201811:55 AM Eastern
Have you seen the action in gold lately? It’s good. The action in miners is even better. The miners are no longer hitting the snooze button. They’re waking up, shaking off the cobwebs, and looking...
By Jon D. Markman On March 16, 201802:55 PM Eastern
It’s not easy for cryptocurrency speculators right now. Right now, it seems like everyone in a position of power is turning against them.
This week, officials at the International Monetary Fund...
By Jon D. Markman On December 11, 201702:00 PM Eastern
In movies and novels, overnight success stories are frequent. Real life doesn’t work that way. It takes years of hard work, vision and at least one gigantic bet-the-farm moment.
This week,...
By Gavin Magor On September 7, 201707:00 AM Eastern
Devastating, and expensive, the damage in Texas from Hurricane Harvey will fall mainly on the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) as I said last week. Catastrophe funding will also kick in for...
By Juan M. Villaverde On October 27, 202304:00 PM Eastern
Bitcoin’s break above the $30K level changes its 2023 story from typical to intriguing.
By Jon D. Markman On May 31, 202103:00 PM Eastern
A global pandemic and 30 million people unemployed didn’t kill the domestic stock market. So, it’s hard to imagine that a robust economic recovery will do the trick. Yet, that is exactly the case...
By Kelly Green On May 6, 202107:00 AM Eastern
No matter which day of the week it is, I can’t pursue the financial news without seeing speculation on when we’ll see money flowing back into the travel industries. Airlines, cruise lines, hotels,...
By Alex Benfield On April 5, 202103:00 PM Eastern
Bitcoin (BTC, Tech/Adoption Grade “A-”) is consolidating after a long stretch where it paced the market and set new high after new high. Right now, though, it’s time for the world’s No. 2...