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By Tony Sagami On May 21, 201808:55 AM Eastern
If you were working for one of the most profitable investment banks in the world and got a big fat raise, you’d probably be jumping for joy.
Not Chris Matta, a freshly appointed vice president...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On May 21, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Some people think banking crises are purely a thing of the past. Others fear the next crisis will be like the last one — a repeat of 2008. We envision a third, very different scenario, which...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On May 9, 201810:31 AM Eastern
Small Community Banks Dominate, Taking 11 of 12 Spots
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL (May 9, 2018) – Weiss Ratings, the nation’s leading independent provider of ratings and analysis of financial service...
By Jon D. Markman On April 30, 201801:55 PM Eastern
Just a quick reminder: My Markman’s Strategic Options service is on a heck of a tear. We’re well in the black this year while the major stock indices are in the red. That’s not to mention the 99%...
By Sean Brodrick On April 14, 201811:55 AM Eastern
Have you seen the action in gold lately? It’s good. The action in miners is even better. The miners are no longer hitting the snooze button. They’re waking up, shaking off the cobwebs, and looking...
By Jon D. Markman On April 9, 201801:55 PM Eastern
I like market “tells.” It makes all the sense in the world to let the market tell you what stocks it likes. I try to listen without bias, weigh the evidence and then decide if I agree.
One of...
By Jon D. Markman On April 4, 201801:55 PM Eastern
Healthcare is one-sixth of the U.S. economy. It is a $3 trillion industry. And it is hopelessly broken.
On Monday, The Wall Street Journal reported that Walmart (WMT) was in early talks to...
By Sean Brodrick On March 19, 201811:58 PM Eastern
Today’s story is about oil, gasoline and perspective. Let me explain that with a joke.
Jean-Claude goes to his doctor for his annual checkup. A week later, his doctor calls with the results.
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By Jon D. Markman On March 16, 201802:55 PM Eastern
It’s not easy for cryptocurrency speculators right now. Right now, it seems like everyone in a position of power is turning against them.
This week, officials at the International Monetary Fund...
By Tony Sagami On February 23, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Every bear market starts as a correction, and the bull market officially slid into “correction” territory when the S&P 500 fell by more than 10% from its January 26 high.
The speed of the...