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By Sean Brodrick On December 29, 202004:00 AM Eastern
The shock and damage done to the world’s economies by the pandemic has caused contractions in gross domestic product (GDP) unparalleled in modern history … weighed down by demand destruction in...
By Sean Brodrick On December 8, 202005:01 AM Eastern
One sign the world economy is (gradually) recovering from the pandemic is the proxy for the global economic engine: COPPER.
And as we saw last week, it’s been lofted into the stratosphere …
…...
By Jon D. Markman On November 4, 202012:48 PM Eastern
It’s election time and investors are making the same mistake they always make … setting objectives based on who sits in the White House.
On Tuesday, Bespoke Investment Group put out an...
By Sean Brodrick On October 20, 202005:40 AM Eastern
His name was Nikolai Kondratieff.
He wrote a 23-page tract called “The Long Waves in Economic Life.”
It contained an idea so incendiary, he was sent to the gulag … before being...
By Sean Brodrick On April 18, 202005:00 AM Eastern
Apparently, all we need is a crisis for people to decide that some laws are just silly.
Just look back to prohibition. Good intentions ran rampant, leading to silly laws prohibiting personal...
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 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...
By Jon D. Markman On January 6, 202002:00 PM Eastern
Something big is happening in the final frontier. Politicians and investors are looking to space for new opportunities.
President Trump in December signed the $1.4 trillion National Defense...
By Sean Brodrick On September 19, 201912:00 PM Eastern
Cannabis stocks got kicked down the stairs for the past couple weeks, putting a red-ink endcap to a “blood in the streets” summer. But there are reasons to think a big rally is coming. And if...
By Jon D. Markman On May 20, 201902:00 PM Eastern
If you believe in historical precedents, the trade war with China should have ended last week.
The Commerce Department announced Wednesday it would require all U.S. companies doing business with...