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By Sean Brodrick On March 30, 202106:06 AM Eastern
In 1824, Danish physicist and chemist Hans Christian Ørsted heated and mixed two compounds together, producing a lump of metal that looked a lot like tin. It wasn’t until 1845 that German...
By Mike Larson On March 24, 202106:00 AM Eastern
What would Sen. Everett McKinley Dirksen say if he were alive today? Considering the size, scope and costs of the Biden administration’s spending plans, we can surely imagine.
Dirksen, of...
By Alex Benfield On March 11, 202103:41 PM Eastern
• The main altcoins have taken a step back today, ceding leadership to the King of Crypto.
• Bitcoin (BTC, Tech/Adoption Grade “A-”), after nearly topping its all-time high yesterday, is...
By Sean Brodrick On March 4, 202104:58 AM Eastern
I probably don’t have to tell you that gold is having a miserable 2021. Heck, gold actually fell to a nine-month low yesterday. However, I don’t think this will be the case for long.
Let me show...
By Alex Benfield On February 9, 202104:51 PM Eastern
• Bitcoin (BTC, Tech/Adoption Grade “A-”) continues its tear, pulling up the entire market with it.
• Signs of an altcoin season are there, as some assets see 30%-plus single-day gains,...
By David Dittman On January 26, 202104:15 PM Eastern
Ray Dalio is the founder and co-chief investment officer of the largest hedge fund in the world, Bridgewater Associates. On Sunday, Dalio said, “I believe we are on the brink of a terrible civil...
By Sean Brodrick On January 19, 202107:11 AM Eastern
After the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the Soviet Union, historians began talking about “the end of history.”
International conflict would diminish as more nations embraced...
By David Dittman On January 4, 202104:30 PM Eastern
Bitcoin and the No. 2 cryptocurrency, Ethereum, are staging rallies that have attracted all sorts of eyeballs, including some of the biggest investors in the world, as well as regular folks just...
By Sean Brodrick On January 2, 202104:00 AM Eastern
My family loves the Pirates of the Caribbean movies, and pirates in general. We live in Florida, which doesn’t have areas named “The Gold Coast” and “The Treasure Coast” for nothing.
What I...
By Sean Brodrick On December 29, 202004:00 AM Eastern
The shock and damage done to the world’s economies by the pandemic has caused contractions in gross domestic product (GDP) unparalleled in modern history … weighed down by demand destruction in...