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By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On August 3, 202002:03 PM Eastern
U.S. consumer spending, which accounts of two-thirds of the economy, plunged at an annual rate of 34.6% in the second quarter.
It was, by far, the worst in history.
U.S. auto sales are also...
By Jon D. Markman On July 24, 202002:00 PM Eastern
After reporting its quarterly earnings earlier this week, it should be clear for all to see that Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT, Rated “B+”) was a huge winner in the pandemic.
Numbers for Q2 were...
By Jon D. Markman On July 22, 202001:02 PM Eastern
There is a rubric for becoming rich. It’s tried and true, yet most small investors ignore the basic principles.
Michael Dell has created billions for investors and himself. Now, he’s at it...
By David Dittman On July 20, 202005:15 PM Eastern
Way back when I first started out in this business, around the turn of the century, there was this guy who’d walk around the office saying/asking/blurting, “Are you bull or bear?”
He did more...
It’s not quite “safe to say” “everybody knows Bitcoin.” But we’re getting there; Bitcoin (BTC, Tech/Adoption Grade “A”), in fact, would rank as the world’s eighth-largest bank based on its market...
By Jon D. Markman On July 20, 202001:20 PM Eastern
Investors shouldn’t pay too much attention to politics. It clouds their judgement. That said, something big is happening — a new political talking point is making the rounds on both sides of the...
By Jon D. Markman On July 17, 202001:00 PM Eastern
While Google’s (Nasdaq: GOOGL, Rated “B”) Google Cloud is a distant third in the race to grab large enterprise clients, we are finally beginning to see the outline of its strategy to catch...
By Mike Larson On July 15, 202003:58 PM Eastern
With my apologies to Charles Dickens, this is the best of times, the season of light, and the spring of hope — for a select few stocks and sectors.
For everyone else, it’s the worst of times,...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On July 13, 202012:07 PM Eastern
Since the coronavirus pandemic early this year, the threats to your income have been rampant …
The biggest cuts in stock dividends since the Great Recession.
The worst unemployment since the...
By Jon D. Markman On July 10, 202001:00 PM Eastern
The Nasdaq pushed to another new high Monday. The technology-heavy index is now up 14% in 2020. The gains come despite the pandemic, and with political and macroeconomic uncertainty off the...