By Sean Brodrick On September 10, 201912:15 PM Eastern
Stocks are in rebound mode … except they’re suddenly out of steam. Gold is headed higher … gold is a “relic.” The world’s oil markets are oversupplied … the energy sector is suddenly on fire.
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By Jon D. Markman On September 9, 201902:57 PM Eastern
Meanwhile, stocks are swinging around on Monday as investors look ahead to central bank meetings later this month amid a lack of fresh news catalysts.
Through 2 p.m. Eastern, the Dow was up 17...
By Jon D. Markman On September 9, 201909:19 AM Eastern
Fifth-generation cellular network technology is big. Bigger than the 5G networks that companies like Verizon (VZ), T-Mobile (TMUS), AT&T (T) and Sprint (S) are looking to roll out in select...
By Jon D. Markman On September 9, 201906:28 AM Eastern
Stocks swirled, tripped, and stumbled to an uneven finish on Friday after the August non-farm payrolls report showed that hiring waned in a month wracked by trade threats.
Investors balanced...
By Jon D. Markman On September 6, 201903:00 PM Eastern
Stocks are making modest gains Friday after the August jobs report showed hiring slowed in a month racked by trade threats, likely keeping the Federal Reserve on track to cut interest rates again...
By Tony Sagami On September 6, 201908:50 AM Eastern
What would you do with your money if the Federal Reserve deposit rate was a negative 0.4%?
Sure, U.S. banks hardly pay anything these days, but at least they pay something, which is not the case...
By Mike Larson On September 6, 201908:00 AM Eastern
I don’t know if you’re a fan of William Butler Yeats. Or if you lean more toward Longfellow or Whitman. But he is one of the 20th century’s most famous and acclaimed poets.
Yeats wrote a poem...
By Jon D. Markman On September 5, 201903:10 PM Eastern
Stocks gapped higher Thursday before leveling off midday after the White House and China announced that they would restart trade negotiations in Washington next month. Stop me if you’ve heard this...
By Sean Brodrick On September 5, 201912:22 PM Eastern
The market is bolting higher today, because China and the U.S. have agreed to hold another round of trade talks next month. In other words, they’re talking about holding talks. When have we heard...
By Jon D. Markman On September 5, 201906:28 AM Eastern
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Publishing Note: There might be no letter on Friday. If so, I’ll see you Monday morning.
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Stocks stormed back to the top of their one-month range on Wednesday, following rallies...