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David Dittman On
February 23, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Focus for many mainstream market participants and observers early this week is on inflation.
The U.S. dollar is softening, yields on U.S. Treasuries are rising and commodity prices are surging....
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Sean Brodrick On
February 22, 202111:02 AM Eastern
My heart goes out to anyone stuck in the miserable, shivering mess of winter weather that is shrouding half of America right now.
I’m especially sympathetic to the 3.8 million people who are...
By
Jessica Borg On
February 21, 202106:00 AM Eastern
You may not be seeing the effects on Main Street, but Wall Street is certainly lapping up the current “money flow.” Cash from pandemic relief bills and trillions in money printing from the Federal...
By
Tony Sagami On
February 19, 202106:00 AM Eastern
I’m more of a college football fan than an NFL guy. I’m particularly passionate about my University of Washington Huskies. But I always watch the Super Bowl.
I especially enjoy the...
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Kelly Green On
February 18, 202106:00 AM Eastern
I don’t like the cold. I mean, I really don’t like the cold. The two weeks of winter that we saw here in South Florida was about 10 days more than I’m used to and prepared for.
But I still...
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Mike Larson On
February 17, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Interest rates are on the rise again.
The yield on the 30-year U.S. Treasury bond just breached 2%. That’s more than double its March low and the highest level in a year.
The yield on the...
By
David Dittman On
February 16, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Cannabis stocks enjoyed quite the run in the days and weeks after I wrote “We Need to Talk About Weed” on Jan. 19.
They even got caught up in the “Reddit Revolution,” as guerrilla traders from...
By
Tony Sagami On
February 15, 202102:03 PM Eastern
Martin is celebrating President’s Day, and I hope you are, too. So, let me take this opportunity to give you my personal perspective on this special day …
Hardship Breeds Success
That’s true...
By
Jessica Borg On
February 14, 202112:19 PM Eastern
There’s at least one current megatrend that won’t “reverse course” any time soon. That trend is electric vehicles, or EV’s for short. In fact, industry growth is being accelerated by a host of...
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Tony Sagami On
February 12, 202106:00 AM Eastern
There was once a magic money tree that bloomed in never-never land. It bore fruit of golden apples and silver pears all year round. No one wanted for money as they could pluck gold and silver from...