By Jon D. Markman On February 14, 201906:28 AM Eastern
Stocks steamrolled higher on Wednesday, supported by more optimism on U.S.-China trade negotiations, reports that the White House will sign on to a wall-free border security deal, and raw,...
By Jon D. Markman On February 13, 201902:48 PM Eastern
Stocks are rolling modestly higher Wednesday, supported by optimism about U.S.-China trade negotiations and reports that President Trump is likely to sign a border-security deal that would keep...
By Mike Larson On February 13, 201907:55 AM Eastern
I just got back from the Orlando MoneyShow. As usual, I had a fantastic time presenting to and interacting with hundreds of investors just like you. If you made it, great! If for any reason you...
By Jon D. Markman On February 13, 201906:28 AM Eastern
Stocks fled higher on Tuesday like lowlanders on the run from rising floodwaters as a variety of positive developments in Congress and Beijing combined to stir investors’ spirits.
The actual...
By Jon D. Markman On February 12, 201903:10 PM Eastern
Stocks ripped higher Tuesday as investors expressed renewed optimism that U.S. and Chinese negotiators were making progress toward an outline of a trade agreement.
Industrials and techs were...
By Jon D. Markman On February 12, 201906:28 AM Eastern
Stocks chopped aimlessly around the unchanged line on Monday as investors looked for a new theme to embrace now that a pretty decent earnings season has run smack into a global growth slowdown.
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By Jon D. Markman On February 11, 201902:45 PM Eastern
Stocks are fluttering around the unchanged line Monday afternoon as investors look for a new theme to embrace after a relatively strong earnings season has run into fresh concerns that global...
By Sean Brodrick On February 11, 201911:30 AM Eastern
The broad market has enjoyed a heck of a rally, fueled by a Fed that flipped its lid from hawkish to dovish on interest rates.
It’s an easy-money rally, and it probably won’t end well. But...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On February 11, 201909:55 AM Eastern
Another shutdown looms.
No one in Washington wants it. They swear on a stack of bibles they won’t let it happen.
But bipartisan talks broke down yesterday, and the chances are now only about...
By Jon D. Markman On February 11, 201906:28 AM Eastern
Stocks started the Friday session deep in the red and kept tumbling through midday when suddenly bulls stepped in and put their foot on the accelerator. Impressive recovery.
The Dow closed with...