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By Sean Brodrick On September 15, 202006:00 AM Eastern
Why are the markets running around like actors in a “B”-rated horror flick?
Because investors know something is lurking out there.
Growing.
Spreading.
This thing is like The Blob … all...
By Jon D. Markman On September 14, 202003:59 PM Eastern
The reviews for Microsoft Surface Duo, a foldable tablet/phone, are out and they are brutal. But the device is going to be a winner for shareholders, ultimately.
Duo is an impossibly thin,...
By Sean Brodrick On September 10, 202005:00 AM Eastern
We know that solar power use is expanding rapidly. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, solar-generated electricity — including distributed solar — expanded by 22%...
By Kelly Green On September 3, 202004:35 PM Eastern
When I first started in the industry, I was working as the associate editor of a dividend stock newsletter. My mentor told me to go out and get a copy of Benjamin Graham’s “The Intelligent...
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 Sean Brodrick On August 20, 202006:30 AM Eastern
Gold took it on the chin on Wednesday, after the FOMC minutes came out.
The Fed seemed to take a yield curve control program off the table, though it re-emphasized that it could “reassess in the...
By David Dittman On August 18, 202004:17 PM Eastern
The thing about Twitter is that it holds a lot of good stuff.
On the other hand, the social media platform holds a lot of bad stuff, too.
Well, this is good Twitter, because it’s a solid...
By Sean Brodrick On August 15, 202005:00 AM Eastern
What a wild couple of weeks it’s been for gold.
First, the yellow metal pushed over its previous all-time high of $1,923, and, on Aug. 7, it clocked an intraday high of $2,089 per ounce. Then...
By Juan M. Villaverde On August 14, 202001:33 PM Eastern
Big crypto names took a bit of a break from their runaway moves this week.
That said, when we get below the surface, we see that the same catalysts that have catapulted the asset class to new...
By Mike Larson On August 5, 202005:11 PM Eastern
Fifty-four companies defaulted on their debts in the second quarter of 2020. That was the most for any three-month period since 2009 in the wake of the Great Recession.
It gets worse. The...