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By On August 12, 202207:00 AM Eastern
Companies involved in the food business are in the sweet spot of rising food prices.
By Sean Brodrick On February 22, 202210:00 AM Eastern
Do you remember hearing about pork bellies back in the day? They were the frozen undersides of pigs sourced mainly for bacon. They also represented the futures market in popular culture.
By Sean Brodrick On August 18, 201811:55 AM Eastern
Did you have a good July? U.S. farmers, or at least those who export their crops, had a terrible month. A terrible, horrible, no-good, very bad month.
And by that, I mean prices for U.S. farm...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On November 14, 201602:22 PM Eastern
The financial sector reacted positively to last week’s election results, quite contrary to a lot of experts’ expectations. Economic troubles were expected if Trump won, but his promises to reduce...
By Jon D. Markman On May 10, 202103:00 PM Eastern
Connectivity is a big new business, and the surprise winner is Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN), a company best known for selling books and a broad array of consumer goods.
Managers at Sidewalk...
By Sean Brodrick On March 1, 202210:00 AM Eastern
When you say someone ‘bought the farm,’ that usually means bad news … but now, that’s actually a very wise investment decision.
By Sean Brodrick On January 22, 202210:00 AM Eastern
With the Consumer Price Index (CPI) surging 7% over the past year, investing in commodities seems like a smart move as this asset class is one of the biggest beneficiaries.
By The Weiss Ratings Team On August 29, 201611:48 AM Eastern
Janet Yellen’s speech last Friday, highlighted a positive outlook for a near future interest rate hike. She noted that solid performance of the labor market, coupled with positive outlook for...
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 Jon D. Markman On November 9, 201801:55 PM Eastern
The branding is perfect: No lines, no checkouts, no registers. Retail is going people-less. Technology can replace cashiers, and companies are racing to get there first.
The trend began with...