Research & News
By Tony Sagami On August 20, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Four years ago, my college-age son gave me some heart-stopping news. He took half his tuition money and spent it on cryptocurrencies. All four of my kids are smart, and I’ve done my best to...
By Jon D. Markman On August 19, 202103:10 PM Eastern
Stocks opened sharply lower this morning. It was the fourth consecutive session sellers swamped buyers to begin the trading day.
Financial media headlines argue that traders are worried the...
By Jon D. Markman On August 19, 202106:28 AM Eastern
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Publication Update: We might skip a day this week.
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The selling on Wall Street was as persistent as it was broadly based on Wednesday, pushing the S&P 500 to a 1.1% clunker that...
By Kelly Green On August 19, 202106:00 AM Eastern
We are winding down one of the most important earnings seasons to date. I call it one of the most important earnings seasons because of the timing ... the numbers give a lot of insight into how...
By Jon D. Markman On August 18, 202102:50 PM Eastern
Stocks opened lower for the third time this week despite a slew of better than expected earnings reports and a firmer tone overseas. That is a bit worrisome.
One of the first rules of trading is...
By Sean Brodrick On August 18, 202101:12 PM Eastern
Less than a month ago, we added Teucrium Wheat (NYSE: WEAT) to your portfolio. It rallied nicely, but unfortunately it just banged its head on overhead resistance.
Let’s grab a quick gain:
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By Mike Larson On August 18, 202110:27 AM Eastern
The market is experiencing another bout of volatility thanks to some weaker-than-expected economic data. And the disappointing data isn’t just coming out of the United States. Chinese figures have...
By Sean Brodrick On August 18, 202110:20 AM Eastern
COVID-19 continues to cast a shadow over the markets. Metals and materials are being hammered as traders fear the worst is ahead of us. I can’t blame those who panic. Palm Beach County, where I...
By Jon D. Markman On August 18, 202106:28 AM Eastern
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Publication Update: We might skip a day this week.
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The U.S. stock indexes opened sharply lower on Tuesday and proceeded to decline the better part of the session.
Bearish...
By Mike Larson On August 18, 202106:00 AM Eastern
The place: Jackson Hole, Wyoming
The dates: Aug. 26-28, 2021
The topic: “Macroeconomic Policy in an Uneven Economy”
The participants: U.S. central bankers, economists and various other...