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The Federal Reserve and other U.S. banking regulators are getting ready to water down the Volcker Rule.
Reason: They want to make it easier for megabanks to take big risks with other people’s...
By Jon D. Markman On May 21, 201801:55 PM Eastern
I am very bullish for Amazon.com (AMZN) over the longer term. But all my research suggests this online behemoth will look very different as a business in five years.
That will be a good thing...
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 Sean Brodrick On May 15, 201811:55 AM Eastern
There is a metal on the launchpad right now. And I’m not talking about silver or gold. Those both look good … but this metal could be even hotter.
I’m talking about copper.
Copper is said to...
By Tony Sagami On May 11, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Remember the 2008-'09 financial crisis? I sure do, and it wasn’t pretty. It’s why the Federal Reserve kicked off its bold program of Quantitative Easing in late 2008 with a goal of staving off a...
By Juan M. Villaverde On May 9, 201808:55 AM Eastern
With geopolitical crisis on the horizon, the economies of the world have a problem: They’re too reliant on an ever-growing pile of debt, both private and public.
In 2008, it was the private debt...
By Sean Brodrick On May 8, 201811:55 AM Eastern
You’re going to buy an electric car. Maybe not today, maybe not next week. But soon.
That’s because the electric vehicle (EV) wave is coming, and it is a monster. And a recent development nailed...
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 Juan M. Villaverde On April 27, 201808:55 AM Eastern
What’s the biggest threat to crypto investors?
Is it some reckless regulators seeking to snuff out a money revolution and put down an anti-bank insurrection? Maybe someday.
Is it the extreme...
By Mike Larson On April 26, 201811:55 AM Eastern
I don’t know if you’ve heard of the IMF. But just in case, the acronym stands for the “International Monetary Fund.” It’s an organization founded in 1945 to foster monetary policy cooperation,...