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By Jon D. Markman On March 4, 202205:00 AM Eastern
It has been another erratic week for stocks as traders focus on geopolitics and rising commodity prices. It is difficult to tell how long the volatility will last. I want to add two new option...
By Jon D. Markman On March 3, 202203:05 PM Eastern
Stocks gave up earlier gains in midday trading while government bond yields fell.
By Kelly Green On March 3, 202207:00 AM Eastern
I remember doing well with certificates of deposit (CDs) when I was a kid. And who doesn’t want to watch their savings grow? But it takes 5 years just to get 1% on a CD!
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By Jon D. Markman On March 3, 202206:30 AM Eastern
The Russian invasion of Ukraine last week brought a stern rebuke from the West.
The value of the Russian ruble is in free fall. Citizens are lining up at ATMs to withdraw and convert cash to...
By Jon D. Markman On March 2, 202202:08 PM Eastern
Stocks are falling midday while government bonds jumped with crude oil.
By Sean Brodrick On March 2, 202209:41 AM Eastern
Markets sold off hard yesterday as war tensions deepened, but I recommend you hunker down with a fistful of profits.
By Mike Larson On March 2, 202207:00 AM Eastern
Selling options for income is a solid income-focused investment strategy. Here’s how it works … and how you can use it to your advantage.
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By Jon D. Markman On March 2, 202206:30 AM Eastern
Stocks swept lower on Tuesday following a sharp rally in bonds. The benchmark S&P 500 closed at 4,306, down 1.6%. Investors clamoring for the relative safety of bonds sent yields sharply lower...
By Jon D. Markman On March 1, 202202:46 PM Eastern
Stocks are falling midday while government bonds jumped with crude oil.
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By Sean Brodrick On March 1, 202201:12 PM Eastern
The Gold & Silver Trader portfolio had an excellent day on Monday. Your positions went up about 2.76% while the S&P 500 fell 0.73%.