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By Sean Brodrick On November 7, 202004:00 AM Eastern
With the election in the rear-view mirror, gold is heating up, logging its biggest weekly gain since July. And gold mines are rising even faster.
That’s EXACTLY what’s supposed to happen in a...
By Jon D. Markman On November 2, 202001:05 PM Eastern
SAP SE (NYSE: SAP, Rated “B-”) issued terrible financial guidance last week and the shares of software stocks everywhere followed the European software giant sharply lower.
The problems at SAP...
By David Dittman On October 27, 202005:04 PM Eastern
The headline numbers for Monday were bad.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 800 points. The S&P 500 Index shed more than 2%. And the average number of new daily cases of coronavirus in the...
By Sean Brodrick On October 22, 202005:19 AM Eastern
A month ago, I warned that the coronavirus pandemic was getting worse, not better. Indeed, I warned that we were headed into the teeth of a “third wave” of infections.
I hate to be proven right...
By Kelly Green On October 8, 202004:19 PM Eastern
There’s less than a month until the presidential election. I’m not going to say much more than we are sure to be in for a wild ride of market volatility.
Not that we’ve really seen volatility...
By Sean Brodrick On September 19, 202004:50 AM Eastern
In my Sept. 10 column, I told you about the profit potential in solar energy. But why stop there? Renewable power use is expanding rapidly across the board. And there are fortunes to be made....
By David Dittman On September 15, 202004:46 PM Eastern
“Politicians are pushing past the point of possible good outcomes.”
A sucker for alliteration, I was probably always going to like this sentence purely for its word play. And just about...
By Kelly Green On August 27, 202005:51 PM Eastern
Did you see that Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM, Rated “D+”) got kicked out of the Dow Jones Industrial Average?
That’s important news considering it’s been a part of the benchmark for 92 years....
By Jon D. Markman On August 26, 202002:59 PM Eastern
SpaceX completed another successful mission last week, launching 59 Starlink satellites, then safely landing its Falcon 9 solid rocket booster on a drone ship. Ho-hum.
These missions are so...
By David Dittman On August 25, 202006:00 PM Eastern
The novel coronavirus continues to test the limits of all sorts of institutions, most obviously governments and their agencies.
It is exposing weaknesses and ruining long-held plans, rewarding...