By Kelly Green On August 27, 202005:51 PM Eastern
Did you see that Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM, Rated “D+”) got kicked out of the Dow Jones Industrial Average?
That’s important news considering it’s been a part of the benchmark for 92 years....
By Jon D. Markman On August 27, 202002:03 PM Eastern
Stocks chopped around the unchanged line Thursday with a positive bias on renewed prospects that borrowing rates will be held lower for longer by the Federal Reserve.
Through 1:30 p.m. Eastern,...
By Jon D. Markman On August 27, 202002:02 PM Eastern
Salesforce.com, Inc. (NYSE: CRM) reported blowout earnings Tuesday night and revised guidance higher for the rest of the year.
Salesforce.com operates a customer relationship management platform...
By Sean Brodrick On August 27, 202001:40 PM Eastern
I have a full portfolio review for you today. But first, we need to make some of trades.
The stock of OPKO Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPK) has plunged in recent days on news that 77 coronavirus tests...
By Jon D. Markman On August 27, 202006:28 AM Eastern
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Note: Like last week, I might take Friday off. Because summer.
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Stocks bustled and hustled higher again Wednesday, bolstered by a better-than-expected report for durable goods...
By Mike Larson On August 26, 202005:05 PM Eastern
It’s official. The world’s biggest countries now owe more money than they did right after World War II. Debt as a percentage of GDP just hit 128%, versus 124% in 1946.
And that’s just government...
By Jon D. Markman On August 26, 202003:20 PM Eastern
Stocks mostly moved higher Wednesday, with a better-than-expected report on durable goods orders and gains in technology shares helping to guide Wall Street’s broad-market gauge toward a new...
By Jon D. Markman On August 26, 202001:16 PM Eastern
The Great Digital Transformation is sweeping the world right now, fueled by the pandemic.
But Weiss Technology Portfolio’s editor, Jon Markman, predicted this digital transformation was coming...
By David Dittman On August 25, 202006:00 PM Eastern
The novel coronavirus continues to test the limits of all sorts of institutions, most obviously governments and their agencies.
It is exposing weaknesses and ruining long-held plans, rewarding...
By Jon D. Markman On August 25, 202003:15 PM Eastern
Stocks were mostly lower Tuesday afternoon, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average under pressure as Apple (AAPL) faced breaking a string of wins while the market was weighed by an unexpected drop...