By Jon D. Markman On June 14, 202102:40 PM Eastern
Stocks are stunted today as the reopening trade continues to flounder and tech stocks try to rebound.
I wrote last week that the reaction to the latest consumer price data is weird at best....
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By Tony Sagami On June 14, 202109:00 AM Eastern
Prices of stocks — like for just about everything else under the sun — continue to rise.
Indeed, the S&P 500 Index pushed out to a new all-time high on Thursday, June 10, the same day the...
By Sean Brodrick On June 14, 202106:00 AM Eastern
While uranium’s price has been rising slowly ...
... it’s nothing compared to the doubles, and even triples, we’ve seen for some uranium mining stocks since last fall.
What’s going on?
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By David Dittman On June 13, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Editor’s Note: Financial Anchor Jessica Borg is working on a longer-term assignment this week. She’ll be back with another great interview next Sunday. Milton Friedman famously said,...
By Mike Larson On June 11, 202112:00 PM Eastern
It’s happening again — a fresh bout of real estate mania. But it’s not just housing prices that are soaring! Inflation is popping up everywhere, from commodities traded on Wall Street to consumer...
Holy cow! Did you get a load of those inflation figures yesterday?
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) surged 5% in May from a year ago. That was up sharply from 4.2% a month earlier and well ahead...
By Tony Sagami On June 11, 202106:00 AM Eastern
It’s said that “knowledge is power.” That’s truer today than ever because the world — you and me, too — are generating mountains of information every single day. The invention of Wi-Fi, the...
By Jon D. Markman On June 10, 202106:28 AM Eastern
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Publication Schedule: We will skip publication Friday and Monday as I plan to visit my son and daughter-in-law in Austin, Tex. for an early Father’s Day.
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It was a third consecutive...
By Kelly Green On June 10, 202106:00 AM Eastern
As I sat down to check in with the market, one piece of news caught my eye. “Campbell Soup Co.shares drop 7% in premarket trading after cutting its adjusted EPS.”
News in the consumer staples...
By Jon D. Markman On June 9, 202102:15 PM Eastern
It feels like June. The markets are lazy and the trading range is narrow. It’s easy to get distracted when volatility slows. That’s a mistake. The most powerful stock market moves occur following...