By Mike Larson On July 3, 201707:00 AM Eastern
The Fourth of July holiday is one of my all-time favorites.
Over the past several years, my wife, kids, and I have done beach and pool days … grilled ribs, burgers, salmon, and hot dogs … caught...
By Sean Brodrick On June 30, 201712:34 PM Eastern
Are you as sick of the waiting game in gold and silver as I am? I am still waiting for those buy signals. Maybe we’ll get them next week. But next week is a holiday week — I tend to avoid trading...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On June 30, 201708:00 AM Eastern
Mike Larson is off this week, but Mandeep Rai, fellow Senior Analyst at Weiss Ratings is filling in.
There’s one Heat Map that doesn’t have a lot of names on it, because quite frankly, the...
By Mike Larson On June 30, 201707:00 AM Eastern
Some investors like to fly close to the sun, loading up on red-hot “FAANG” stocks and riding them until they implode.
Others like to dig around in the deepest, darkest market sludge, buying...
By Gavin Magor On June 29, 201707:00 AM Eastern
Last week I wrote about Property & Casualty insurers that began operation within the last five years. I outlined that of the rated ones, a majority are considered vulnerable, with a “D” or “E”...
By Sean Brodrick On June 27, 201710:34 AM Eastern
I am watching gold and your positions like a hawk. We need patience, because we aren’t at buy signals on new positions yet. But we’re very close.
Today, I’m going to show you a couple charts...
By Remi Lukosiunas On June 27, 201707:00 AM Eastern
Just like with most financial institutions, credit unions know that lending is one of the driving forces behind growth.
The more loans they give out, the more money they can make — which can...
By Mike Larson On June 26, 201707:00 AM Eastern
As you read this, I’m in New York City. My brother and I are showing our families around the Big Apple, taking in museums, restaurants, a Broadway show, and more as part of a summer vacation.
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By Mike Larson On June 23, 201707:00 AM Eastern
Fun fact about South Florida: The 1960 movie “Where the Boys Are” put Fort Lauderdale on the map as a Spring Break mecca. Legions of real-life college students followed the movie’s fictional main...
By Gavin Magor On June 22, 201707:00 AM Eastern
Insurance companies typically don’t elicit much sympathy from the public. We see them as either predatory, thieves or, at the very least, on par with lawyers as businesses that we rarely choose to...