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By Juan M. Villaverde On March 27, 202004:15 PM Eastern
After their dramatic 71% surge last week, you might think crypto markets would be prone to some sort of setback.
But this past week, there was nothing of the kind.
This reconfirms was we told...
By Sean Brodrick On March 19, 202006:13 AM Eastern
Like many people, I went shopping at my local supermarket the other day. I went early to avoid the crowds. But despite my efforts, it didn’t work. I got there 10 minutes after the open and the...
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 Juan M. Villaverde On March 11, 202005:00 PM Eastern
When nearly all else fails, Bitcoin (BTC, Rated “A-”) could among the last things standing.
It is not connected or correlated to stocks in any way.
It does not rely on the financial stability...
By Sean Brodrick On March 7, 202003:00 AM Eastern
Rising fear of COVID-19 has sent the stock markets skidding lower … and gold soaring higher.
The best is yet to come for gold. But buddy, you better start paying attention to silver. I’ll tell...
By Jon D. Markman On March 6, 202012:00 PM Eastern
One of the few positives to come from the coronavirus is investors now have a better appreciation of businesses that monetize time.
Facebook (FB), Alphabet (GOOGL) and Netflix (NFLX) do this...
By Sean Brodrick On March 5, 202005:10 AM Eastern
The Fed sent investors a message on Tuesday, loud and clear: “We’re taking the coronavirus outbreak seriously.”
If you missed it, the Fed dropped a “surprise” emergency rate cut on the market on...
By Sean Brodrick On February 27, 202005:14 AM Eastern
Monday saw gold hit a new seven-year high, and silver hit a six-month high.
Just as quickly, they both pulled back. Miners plunged. And the major indices — like the Dow and S&P 500 — rallied...
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....