Research & News
By Sean Brodrick On February 3, 202002:00 PM Eastern
The market is rising today as it shakes off its coronavirus fears. I think this is a short-term rally, so we’ll use it to add some protection.
Here are two charts explaining why …
1. Asia Is...
By Sean Brodrick On February 3, 202009:48 AM Eastern
The price of palladium is soaring like a rocket. It’s up 25% in just two weeks and hit a record $2,577.27 an ounce on Monday. That’s on top of a 54% rally last year. All told, palladium is up 357%...
By Jon D. Markman On February 3, 202006:28 AM Eastern
Stocks plunged Friday as investors freaked out on news that the deadly 2019-nCov virus is spreading rapidly from its origins in a Wuhan exotic meat market into a worldwide Godzilla.
In time...
By Jon D. Markman On January 31, 202003:23 PM Eastern
Stocks are declining sharply on a freak-out Friday as investors express fears of the spreading Coronavirus, a stall in the impeachment trial and new data showing a slowdown in economic growth in...
I have a quick update for you on your order from earlier today to Sell to open 1 March 20, 2020 iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) put option with a strike price of $139...
It’s Friday again, and you know what that means: It’s time for another weekend windfall! But before I get to that, there are a few important things for me to cover.
First, if you haven’t had a...
By Tony Sagami On January 31, 202008:00 AM Eastern
“We must tell the economic elite who have hoarded income growth in America. No, you can no longer have it all.”
—Bernie Sanders
I ate a lot of Top Ramen during my college days. But I...
By Jon D. Markman On January 31, 202006:28 AM Eastern
Stocks tore off on a wild trip Thursday, plunging as much as 120 points in the morning before rebounding well into the black in the afternoon without news-making headlines in either direction. It...
By Jon D. Markman On January 30, 202002:48 PM Eastern
Stocks are trading lower today amid growing concerns about the spread of the coronavirus and a downbeat day for Facebook (FB) after its quarterly earnings and outlook disappointed investors.
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By Mike Larson On January 30, 202012:30 PM Eastern
The markets are getting increasingly volatile here, buffeted by headlines about the spreading Coronavirus and concerns about the economy. But your model portfolio is sitting pretty … because it’s...