By Jon D. Markman On July 24, 202006:28 AM Eastern
Stocks mostly sank hard Thursday as U.S. jobless claims rose for the first time in almost four months and lawmakers continued to spar over more financial aid to citizens and companies displaced by...
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...