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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 March 26, 201801:55 PM Eastern
You have probably seen their white trucks around town. The simple branding on the side says they are the uniform people.
Most people would not think corporate uniform rentals is a growth...
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 Jon D. Markman On February 28, 201802:00 PM Eastern
Big technology companies are finally pushing into healthcare. For those of us fed up with surging insurance premiums, repeated bureaucratic snafus and occasionally substandard patient outcomes,...
By Sean Brodrick On February 20, 201811:00 AM Eastern
Are you paying too much for gasoline? You could soon pay more.
That is, if Congress bites on President’s Trump latest idea: Raise the gasoline tax. By 25 cents a gallon.
Which means, if you’re...
Never in my lifetime have I seen such passion on a blog!
All thanks to the fabulous profits — and dramatic intermediate declines — in a single, unique, new kind of investment vehicle,...
By Jon D. Markman On February 9, 201802:00 PM Eastern
Cryptocurrencies are crashing, even as the underlying technology begins to flower in the corporate world.
This week, the Spanish banking conglomerate Santander said it was ready to start using...
By Jon D. Markman On January 24, 201802:00 PM Eastern
Imagine never carrying cash again. I know; it’s crazy. Dystopian, even, depending on your point of view.
Last week Alphabet (GOOGL) struck a patent swap deal with Tencent, the Chinese chat,...
By Gavin Magor On January 16, 201808:00 AM Eastern
After years of scraping along at virtually zero, U.S. interest rates are starting to shoot higher!
One factor is the Federal Reserve. It raised rates in mid-December and signaled to expect three...
By Mike Larson On December 18, 201708:00 AM Eastern
On Friday, I shared my list of the best-performing, highest-rated ETFs of 2017. Now it’s time to do the same thing for STOCKS! Our Weiss Ratings database contains more than 13,700 stocks, so...