By Jon D. Markman On March 23, 202006:28 AM Eastern
Stocks plotzed again on Friday as states widened restrictions on residents to stem the spread of covid-19 and investors expressed fear that the world economic order is disintegrating. (And they’re...
By Jon D. Markman On March 20, 202002:55 PM Eastern
Stocks turned mostly weaker in afternoon trading Friday as states widened their restrictions on residents to stem the spread of COVID-19.
Consumer staples shares are down 3.5%, leading losses on...
By Sean Brodrick On March 20, 202012:00 PM Eastern
Between the sudden demand and supply shock, liquidity crunch AND the global pandemic, it might feel like the time to panic. But panic will get you nowhere, fast. I’ve broken down what’s going on...
To say this is a volatile market would be the understatement of the century. And there’s little reason to expect that to change anytime soon.
I’ll explain exactly why in this issue. But first,...
By Sean Brodrick On March 20, 202009:37 AM Eastern
The broad market is rallying this morning. As of last night, we tracked open gains of more than 12% on ProShares UltraShort Financials (NYSE: SKF). It’s time to grab those gains off the table.
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By Jon D. Markman On March 20, 202006:28 AM Eastern
Stocks chopped in a huge range around the unchanged line Thursday, as a morning plunge was rescued midday by news that the federal drug regulators will assess an anti-malaria drug as a potential...
By Tony Sagami On March 20, 202003:00 AM Eastern
Taiwan is one of my favorite cities in Asia. It is scenic, clean and modern. And it has unbelievably delicious food, and some of the friendliest people on the planet.
Taiwan, also known as the...
By Jon D. Markman On March 19, 202003:30 PM Eastern
Stocks are chopping heavily in a big range around the unchanged line Thursday, with an intraday revival stoked by news that the Food and Drug Administration will assess an anti-malaria drug as a...
By Sean Brodrick On March 19, 202010:26 AM Eastern
I always like the idea of ending something on a good note. So, I’ll give you the bad news first, and then move on to the good.
The bad news is yesterday’s massive crash hit your protective stops...
By Jon D. Markman On March 19, 202006:28 AM Eastern
Stocks were clobbered again Wednesday, led by massive declines in energy and banks, even as federal officials worked on measures aimed at helping the virus-ravaged U.S. economy stabilize.
The...