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By Jon D. Markman On September 20, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Stocks churned like butter at a county fair during the last several trading sessions. There’s been enough kinetic energy to get the market to the top of its 18-month range, but not enough to send...
By Tony Sagami On September 20, 201908:00 AM Eastern
The doomsday forecasters should pay more attention to American consumers' spending habits. If they did, they'd know shoppers are still spending generously and powering the U.S. economy ever...
By Mike Larson On September 18, 201908:00 AM Eastern
You know the mantra I’ve been preaching since early 2018: Playing “defense” will pay off best. That’s because overhyped, overowned, high-flying, high-risk stocks aren’t leading the market anymore....
By Jon D. Markman On September 16, 201909:00 AM Eastern
Last week, Apple (AAPL) execs revealed a trio of new iPhones for the second year running. But it was the aggressive pricing for its streaming media service, which debuts Nov. 1 in 100 countries...
By Jon D. Markman On September 9, 201902:00 PM Eastern
By all accounts, regulators are coming after Alphabet (GOOGL) with all guns blazing.
The Washington Post confirmed Friday the company received a civil investigative demand from the Department of...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On September 3, 201908:00 AM Eastern
While the broad stock market has been on a tear since the 2016 election, the energy sector has been left behind like a spurned hitchhiker. But now, it looks like energy stocks may finally get...
By Jon D. Markman On September 2, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Samsung (SSNLF) is first out of the gate with 5G-capable smartphones. Meanwhile Apple (AAPL) reportedly doesn’t plan to integrate the technology into its iPhones until 2020 at the earliest.
That...
By Mike Larson On August 28, 201908:00 AM Eastern
When you hear “storm prep,” what do you think of? Boarding the windows? Shopping for nonperishables? Fueling the generator? Probably yes to all of these. But one thing that may not come to mind —...
By Mike Larson On August 21, 201908:00 AM Eastern
It’s the greatest story that’s NOT being told. The tale of amazing, unheralded, outperformance of “Safe Money” investments. And I’m determined to change that ... because it could make a dramatic...
By Mike Larson On August 14, 201908:00 AM Eastern
It’s official: Yields stink!
The yield on the 30-Year U.S. Treasury Bond just hit 2.12% this week. That puts it within a couple basis points of the all-time low from 2016, and far below those...