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By Sean Brodrick On February 23, 201811:00 AM Eastern
Remember the gasoline shortages of the 1970s? And how we all thought the world was going to run out of oil?
Heck, they even based whole movies on it. Movies like “Mad Max.” Apocalyptic psychos...
By Sean Brodrick On February 20, 201811:00 AM Eastern
Are you paying too much for gasoline? You could soon pay more.
That is, if Congress bites on President’s Trump latest idea: Raise the gasoline tax. By 25 cents a gallon.
Which means, if you’re...
By Sean Brodrick On February 15, 201811:00 AM Eastern
The markets were just waking up on Wednesday when news came along that upended the bed … and dumped them on the floor.
Bam! Stock futures plunged, while bond yields soared to 2.902%. That’s a...
By Mandeep Rai On February 7, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Have you ever heard the term “buy and hodl”?
No, that’s not a typo. “Hodl” is Bitcoin slang that means “hold through thick and thin” — from the early days when it was trading for a fraction of...
By Mike Larson On February 6, 201808:00 AM Eastern
Just after 3 p.m. Eastern Standard Time yesterday, the stock market Flash Crashed ... again!
After falling steadily throughout the afternoon, the Dow plunged an additional 800+ points in a...
By Mike Larson On February 5, 201808:00 AM Eastern
I took a very clear stance on the markets at the end of last week. I told you why interest rates are not YET restrictive, despite all the Fed-focused claptrap you’re hearing on TV. And I said it...
On January 24, 2018, the first Weiss Cryptocurrency Ratings were released. Bitcoin got a C+ (“fair”). And many in the crypto community fiercely denounced the grade as overly punishing. This paper...
By Jon D. Markman On January 24, 201802:00 PM Eastern
Imagine never carrying cash again. I know; it’s crazy. Dystopian, even, depending on your point of view.
Last week Alphabet (GOOGL) struck a patent swap deal with Tencent, the Chinese chat,...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On January 24, 201807:00 AM Eastern
Dear Friends,
Wow! What a day! After a cyberattack last night, we’re seeing a barrage of criticism on the Web, especially from disappointed Bitcoin and Ripple fans.
Understood! Many see...
By Sean Brodrick On January 23, 201809:00 AM Eastern
Welcome to the Brand-new Wealth Wave! We are in one of the most exciting markets I can remember in my lifetime. And even as stocks keep trading up, up, up, I love finding those that stand to soar...