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By Mike Larson On March 31, 202106:00 AM Eastern
There’s a crucial boardroom scene in the 2011 movie “Margin Call” in which a junior mortgage analyst reveals to the investment bank’s CEO that they’re sitting on an enormous pile of toxic mortgage...
By Jon D. Markman On March 29, 202112:21 PM Eastern
Shares of ViacomCBS Inc. (Nasdaq: VIAC) traded 50% lower last week, leading to jubilation among bearish investors who have complained about valuations … but they might want to put the celebration...
By Sean Brodrick On March 25, 202106:27 AM Eastern
Vaccine deployment is ramping up, and people are looking to return to their everyday lives. We’re looking at a potential economic boom. And with the right investments, it could be a boom time for...
By Mike Larson On March 24, 202106:00 AM Eastern
What would Sen. Everett McKinley Dirksen say if he were alive today? Considering the size, scope and costs of the Biden administration’s spending plans, we can surely imagine.
Dirksen, of...
By Jon D. Markman On March 23, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Two weeks ago, Jon Markman wrote the article “Digital Transformation of Industry and Finance Is Just Starting” for his Pivotal Point readers.
The Nasdaq Composite had already bounced back from a...
Here’s what’s happening in cryptocurrency markets today …
• The entire market is trending higher, as both Bitcoin (BTC, Tech/Adoption Grade “A-”) and Ethereum (ETH, Tech/Adoption Grade “A-”)...
By Jon D. Markman On March 17, 202111:25 AM Eastern
Move over Robinhood, a new social-trading platform is coming to the United States … with the backing of some the world’s leading financial institutions. It’s going to be huge.
On Tuesday, the...
By David Dittman On March 16, 202104:30 PM Eastern
Tyler Winklevoss made his fortune on Facebook, Inc. (Nasdaq: FB). He and his twin brother Cameron sued Mark Zuckerberg for stealing their idea for a social network. The rest is (cinematic)...
By Alex Benfield On March 10, 202103:31 PM Eastern
• The cryptocurrency market is back to lofty levels reached at the peak of the last run, with sights set on new all-time highs.
• Bitcoin (BTC, Tech/Adoption Grade “A-”), after falling 25% to...
By Jon D. Markman On March 10, 202111:45 AM Eastern
Technology stocks have come roaring back. Now, investors are questioning if fears of higher interest rates and stretched valuations have been overdone.
The Nasdaq Composite index soared 464...