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By Mike Larson On April 25, 201807:55 AM Eastern
You’ve heard of the IMF, right? If not, the acronym stands for the “International Monetary Fund.” It’s an organization founded in 1945 to foster monetary policy cooperation, facilitate trade, and...
By Mike Larson On April 24, 201812:50 PM Eastern
The defense contracting giant Lockheed Martin (LMT, Rated “B-”) reported very strong first-quarter profits earlier today. Earnings rose 47% to $1.16 billion, or $4.02 per share, from $789 million,...
By Jon D. Markman On April 24, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Jet fighters, helicopters and missile systems are really important. Yet, designing and building them is just a small part of what Lockheed Martin (LMT) engineers do every day.
The Maryland...
By Sean Brodrick On April 23, 201810:54 AM Eastern
This market is like a “tame” wolf. Just when you think you’ve got it eating out of your hand, it bites your fingers off. There are no “tame” wolves. Likewise, we have to know that this market can...
By Jon D. Markman On April 23, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Those who've followed Jon Markman's real-time options recommendations could have seen average yearly gains of 99% over the past six years (even without compounding)! And his strategy is so simple,...
By Mike Larson On April 20, 201808:00 AM Eastern
So far this earnings season, one pattern is repeating itself over and over: Financial stocks are falling, while tech stocks are taking off!
A week ago on Friday, for instance, mega-banks...
By Tony Sagami On April 20, 201807:55 AM Eastern
April 15, aka “Tax Day”, is behind us, but I pay a lot of attention to a different tax day: Tax Freedom Day.
Tax Freedom Day? That’s the mythical day when we as a nation have earned enough money...
By Mike Larson On April 18, 201807:55 AM Eastern
I’m writing this column on Monday, which is earlier than usual because I was scheduled for jury duty Tuesday. I don’t know how it’ll go, of course. The first time I was tapped years ago, I got...
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By Sean Brodrick On April 17, 201812:45 PM Eastern
Boy, we added Fission Uranium Corp. (OTCQX: FCUUF) at the right time. Why? Because on Friday, a bill was introduced in Russia’s parliament to ban all trade between Russia’s state-owned nuclear...
By Mike Larson On April 16, 201807:55 AM Eastern
On Friday morning, the breathless anchors on CNBC couldn’t stop crowing about a trio of “fantastic” first-quarter bank earnings results. JPMorgan Chase (JPM). Citigroup (C). Wells Fargo (WFC)....