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By Mike Larson On September 4, 201911:43 AM Eastern
Sometimes, you just have to stop and appreciate how fortunate you really are.
That’s how I feel here in South Florida. Hurricane Dorian was poised to deliver a knockout blow to our homes and...
By Tony Sagami On August 23, 201908:18 AM Eastern
For crying out loud, don’t American consumers know that the stock market dropped by 800 points last Wednesday?
Well, either they didn't notice or they just don’t care. Americans have been...
By Sean Brodrick On August 17, 201912:00 PM Eastern
Last week, I gave you “15 trillion reasons to buy gold.” That $15 trillion was the amount of government bonds worldwide trading at negative yields …
An amount that has since risen to $16.4...
By Jon D. Markman On August 2, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Stocks went from the penthouse to the basement Thursday in less than an hour after President Trump said the U.S. will impose additional tariffs on China next month.
The Dow Industrials and S&P...
By Sean Brodrick On July 30, 201912:00 PM Eastern
Palladium is the most “industrial” of precious metals. Your car can’t run without it.
And since everyone in the world wants to drive like those car-razy Americans, it’s no wonder the price of...
By Mike Larson On June 12, 201908:00 AM Eastern
If you are overloaded with stocks, you probably got pretty worried when the Dow Industrials plunged roughly 2,000 points in May. You probably also breathed a big sigh of relief when the Dow surged...
By Mike Larson On April 17, 201908:00 AM Eastern
Japanification.
I don’t know if you’ve heard this new market buzzword. But chances are the trends it describes are already impacting your portfolio. And if I’m right, they’ll continue to do so...
By Sean Brodrick On April 6, 201912:00 PM Eastern
Platinum is the rarest of the world’s precious metals. But it’s also seen its price beaten far down below that of gold and palladium.
Now, it looks like investors are seeing a bargain they can’t...
By Tony Sagami On March 29, 201907:55 AM Eastern
Last Friday, the yield on the three-month Treasury bill was higher than the yield for 10-year Treasury.
That may not sound like an earth-shattering development. But we haven’t seen this kind of...
By Mike Larson On March 6, 201907:55 AM Eastern
Who’s leading, and who’s lagging, in this market? The answers might surprise you for a very simple reason:
Way too MUCH attention is being paid to the losers, while way too little attention is...