By Jon D. Markman On September 28, 202003:30 PM Eastern
Stocks climbed Monday as Wall Street latched onto fresh expectations that U.S. lawmakers can still create a fiscal stimulus package ahead of a week packed with political and economic risks.
The...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On September 28, 202012:00 PM Eastern
I was born shortly after World War II.
I’ve paid close attention to presidential debates since President Nixon and President Kennedy sparred on Sept. 26, 1960, exactly two days and 60 years...
By Jon D. Markman On September 28, 202006:28 AM Eastern
Stocks rose sharply higher Friday due in part to a surge in tech despite the stalemate between the White House and Congress over a new round of economic stimulus.
The Dow started the session in...
By Tony Sagami On September 25, 202002:10 PM Eastern
Out of the current population (roughly 330 million Americans), 164 million people are part of the U.S. labor force. Unfortunately, 30 million of those 164 million are out of work and collecting...
By Jon D. Markman On September 25, 202011:33 AM Eastern
Earlier this morning, I recommended you buy Cirrus Logic, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRUS) and Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL).
While the former still hasn’t fallen to our buy target, you should have had no problem...
What happens when you mix a Federal Reserve that’s basically out of monetary policy bullets … a Congress that sees no urgency to enact fiscal stimulus because the markets aren’t forcing it to …...
By Jon D. Markman On September 25, 202010:25 AM Eastern
It’s been a bit of a tough slog for tech stocks and the market in general as key firms like Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL), Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN) and Tesla, Inc. (Nasdaq: TSLA) digest recent...
By Jon D. Markman On September 25, 202006:28 AM Eastern
Stocked stumbled higher on Thursday in chippy and choppy trading after data showed the number of Americans applying for initial unemployment benefits rose last month, intensifying concerns about...
By Jon D. Markman On September 25, 202001:05 AM Eastern
Stocks are marching modestly higher Friday amid fresh concerns about rising COVID-19 virus infection rates and the ongoing economic impact of the illness as Congress dithers on fiscal stimulus.
...
By Kelly Green On September 24, 202004:09 PM Eastern
When I started out in the industry almost 10 years ago, my specialty at the time was generating income through dividends investing and selling options.
And since then, the search for yield...