By Jon D. Markman On July 23, 202003:05 PM Eastern
Stocks are sliding today as a larger-than-expected number of Americans sought unemployment benefits while lawmakers continued to wrangle over providing more financial aid as the COVID-19 pandemic...
By Sean Brodrick On July 23, 202011:07 AM Eastern
Yesterday, Ericsson marched higher, sending your Oct. 16 Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson call options with a strike price of $9.00 (ERIC201016C00009000) to their second profit target at $3.00. You...
By Jon D. Markman On July 23, 202006:28 AM Eastern
Stocks zipped higher Wednesday despite some initial indecision as investors digested a report that congressional Republicans are considering extending enhanced unemployment insurance benefits...
By Mike Larson On July 22, 202004:59 PM Eastern
Holy moly! Are you watching the action in precious metals? Gold just exploded ANOTHER $45 an ounce in three days! At $1,840 on Tuesday, it was trading at its highest since September 2011 — and...
By Kelly Green On July 22, 202002:46 PM Eastern
I try not to watch too much news. Mostly because anything I hear will be contradicted an hour later. And because of the biases. I like data and facts, which is why I’m here on the Weiss Ratings...
By Jon D. Markman On July 22, 202001:40 PM Eastern
Stocks are slightly higher in choppy trading today following a political flare-up between the U.S. and China while a buildup in U.S. crude stockpiles pressured energy stocks and oil prices.
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By Sean Brodrick On July 22, 202011:52 AM Eastern
This morning saw gold march to a nine-year high, and silver leap to a near-seven-year high.
One of the big forces powering this move is central bank money printing, which has sent real interest...
By Jon D. Markman On July 22, 202006:28 AM Eastern
Stocks swirled in all directions Tuesday as investors cheered better earnings at Coca-Cola (KO) and a hefty COVID-19 financial aid deal in Europe, but were also fretted over weakness in tech.
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By Jon D. Markman On July 21, 202003:10 PM Eastern
Stocks are mostly sweeping higher today, with gains in soft drink heavyweight Coca-Cola (KO) and a hefty COVID-19 financial aid deal in Europe prompting investors to push the Dow Jones Industrial...
Another month. Another expiration for State Street (NYSE: STT, Rated “C”) covered call options. And another round of income locked down.
Specifically, the July 17, 2021 State Street call option...