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By Sean Brodrick On June 30, 201811:55 AM Eastern
On May 12, I told you to buy oil ETFs and stocks. I hammered the point home again on May 19. And just a week and a half ago, I told you three ways to play the coming oil boom. Are you acting on...
By Juan M. Villaverde On June 28, 201807:55 AM Eastern
I expected more from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
It’s the central bank of central banks, the world’s titan of modern finance.
But I was disappointed and, for a reason I’ll...
By Sean Brodrick On June 23, 201811:55 AM Eastern
“The profits my friend, are blowing in the wind.” OK, Bob Dylan didn’t write his song that way. But he might if he looked at the prospects for wind power going forward.
Bloomberg reports that...
By Jon D. Markman On June 20, 201801:58 PM Eastern
Corporations fear Amazon. They should. That’s because the online pioneer thrives on disruption. It often steamrolls over its wide-eyed competitors.
Just look at what happened to FedEx Corp....
By Sean Brodrick On June 19, 201811:55 AM Eastern
Oil markets have seen a bull market in bearishness recently, with one market wag after another coming out to call a top.
The prices of oil-leveraged companies didn’t wait, falling hard and...
By Mike Larson On June 14, 201811:55 AM Eastern
Do you trust Kim Jong-un? That’s what investors have to ask themselves in the wake of this week’s Singapore summit between the North Korean leader and President Trump. While it’s stunning and...
By Mike Larson On June 13, 201807:55 AM Eastern
It actually happened. A current U.S. president shook hands with a North Korean leader, mugged for the cameras and then talked about ways to avoid war between the two nations. The summit was...
By Juan M. Villaverde On June 13, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Blockchain is the new buzzword CEOs and policymakers use to inject energy into their otherwise-boring press releases. And some of them are very serious about it …
Fortune 500 companies like IBM,...
By Sean Brodrick On June 9, 201811:55 AM Eastern
A huge bull market in commodities suddenly takes a downturn. Equities are getting clobbered. The nation is groaning under insurmountable debts after the banks throw caution to the wind.
Some...
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...