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By Sean Brodrick On April 14, 202005:30 AM Eastern
COVID-19 has infected a mind-boggling 185 countries so far. Even the remote Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan is reporting cases.
Heck, the micro-state of San Marino has the highest infection and...
By Tony Sagami On April 10, 202003:00 AM Eastern
The price of oil has plummeted, and energy stocks have been hammered.
Oil prices may go lower, but if you believe that oil prices will be substantially higher a year from now, you should...
By Jon D. Markman On April 1, 202002:41 PM Eastern
These are desperate times. A global pandemic is unmooring economies and ravaging healthcare systems. Calls for desperate measures are rising.
On Tuesday, the White House coronavirus task force...
By Mike Larson On March 18, 202008:24 AM Eastern
During the midst of the Great Financial Crisis ... in July 2008 ... then-Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson made a stunning declaration.
Speaking before Congress as the government-backed mortgage...
By Sean Brodrick On March 14, 202005:00 AM Eastern
What a week! And Thursday was the worst. The bears charged down Wall Street as the Dow Jones Industrial Average swooned 2,352 points — 9.9%.
Now, many investors running around and pulling out...
By Sean Brodrick On March 12, 202006:00 AM Eastern
I had a reader write to me the other day, asking: “Are you positioning for the bull run in oil?”
My reply: “Nope.”
I realized I probably should give a longer explanation. And I’ll share it...
By Mike Larson On March 10, 202004:43 PM Eastern
One of my most memorable experiences during the Great Financial Crisis occurred when I was flying to Boston for a wedding in September 2008.
Lehman Brothers had just gone broke. Stocks were...
By Sean Brodrick On March 10, 202008:11 AM Eastern
The coronavirus outbreak has caused global stocks to tumble … oil prices to crater … and countries to isolate millions of their own citizens. In the U.S., the number of known cases is soaring, and...
By Jon D. Markman On February 26, 202001:00 PM Eastern
How cool would it be if you could get what you need from the local grocery store and just leave? No dealing with cashiers. No fuss.
Amazon.com (AMZN) has been fiddling with the idea since 2015....
By Mike Larson On January 29, 202001:44 PM Eastern
The markets panicked on Monday.
News of hundreds of new Coronavirus infections in China, along with others elsewhere in Asia, Europe and North America, caused investors to dump stocks of all...