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By Tony Sagami On February 17, 202001:49 PM Eastern
Blockchain technology is going to disrupt a lot of industries. And it’ll hit middlemen the hardest.
One of the most glaring examples of middlemen is Western Union (WU). It takes a not-so-small...
By Jon D. Markman On February 17, 202001:00 PM Eastern
Soon, millions of agricultural sensors will be able to determine how much fertilizer, insecticide and water each plant should receive, all without being connected to the cloud.
That’s the big...
By Mike Larson On February 5, 202003:53 PM Eastern
As I sat down to write this piece yesterday, shares of red-hot, battery-powered car-maker Tesla (TSLA, Rated “D+”) were soaring more than $100 from their previous closing price. That was good for...
By Jon D. Markman On January 3, 202002:00 PM Eastern
It happened again. Amazon.com (AMZN) had a record holiday shopping season as consumers flocked to online deals.
Mastercard (MA) reported last Thursday that online sales surged 18.8%. Those now...
By Sean Brodrick On December 23, 201910:07 AM Eastern
The stock market is itching for a Santa Claus rally. You can feel it. But I think you should keep an eye peeled for a rally of a different kind — a rally in gold.
Let me show you a chart of...
By Sean Brodrick On November 23, 201905:00 AM Eastern
Gold is up about 13.6% for the year. And that strength is surprising a lot of people!
There are bunch of factors shifting the metal’s move into higher gear. But today, I’m going to tell you...
By Mike Larson On November 13, 201908:41 AM Eastern
Investors who are still working or in retirement need income ... yield ... something, anything to keep cash coming in and the bills paid.
And no wonder! We’re living in a world where everyone is...
By Mike Larson On October 30, 201908:00 AM Eastern
The S&P 500 hit new all-time highs this week!
It’s also true that this is the fifth time the S&P has done so since early 2018. Not one of those moves has stuck. That raises a trio of critical...
By Tony Sagami On October 25, 201908:00 AM Eastern
When I was a rookie stockbroker in the 1980s, the Federal Reserve had just two mandates: promote full employment and keep inflation in check.
Not anymore.
Central bankers all over the world,...
By Tony Sagami On October 11, 201908:00 PM Eastern
"How can I get some Lyft (LYFT) shares?" asked a friend of my millennial-aged son, before the company started trading on the Nasdaq in March. "I think it's going to double or triple!"
My son's...