By Mike Larson On January 5, 202108:00 AM Eastern
Now that 2020 is in the history books (thankfully!), what assets turned in a strong year?
Basically all of them, according to this enlightening Wall Street Journal story. As the piece recounts...
By Jon D. Markman On January 5, 202106:28 AM Eastern
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Publication note: We might skip one day this week, e.g. Wednesday.
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Stocks spilled onto the floor on Monday, the first trading day of 2021, as investors watched for results of two...
By David Dittman On January 4, 202104:30 PM Eastern
Bitcoin and the No. 2 cryptocurrency, Ethereum, are staging rallies that have attracted all sorts of eyeballs, including some of the biggest investors in the world, as well as regular folks just...
By Jon D. Markman On January 4, 202103:05 PM Eastern
Stocks are cracking lower today as investors worried about U.S. political developments and put aside optimism that vaccinations may lead to control of the pandemic.
Through 2 p.m. Eastern, the...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On January 4, 202108:25 AM Eastern
Good morning and Happy New Year!
Good morning and Happy New Year!
In the yin-yang of history, good times often lead to bad, and bad times often lead to good.
I don’t have a crystal...
By Jon D. Markman On January 4, 202106:28 AM Eastern
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Publication note: We might skip one or two days this week, e.g. Wednesday.
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Equities swept higher on the last trading day of the year, Thursday, as optimism over a...
By Jessica Borg On January 3, 202109:23 AM Eastern
No one can argue with the power and popularity of the world’s first cryptocurrency. The meteoric rise of Bitcoin (BTC, Tech/Adoption Grade “A-”) last month was nothing short of impressive. And...
By Tony Sagami On January 1, 202102:39 PM Eastern
How many times have you heard people say they can’t wait for 2020 to be over? LOTS!
I know the feeling. The coronavirus pandemic made it impossible for me to see my three precious grandchildren,...
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By Jon D. Markman On December 31, 202002:55 PM Eastern
Stocks are trading slightly lower Thursday after a bill for a bigger stimulus that could have more than tripled the money most Americans are set to receive in pandemic relief lost steam.
Senate...
By Kelly Green On December 31, 202010:00 AM Eastern
I bet you’re most likely getting ready to say goodbye to 2020 and are getting ready to celebrate with your family. As such, I’ll keep my note to you brief today.
I want to take a quick moment to...