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By Sean Brodrick On September 23, 201909:35 AM Eastern
It’s time to exit your Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) October $28 Puts. We added these as a hedge against the U.S.-China trade spat getting worse.
Since then, the White House and Beijing have...
By Jon D. Markman On September 23, 201906:28 AM Eastern
Stocks gave up more ground Friday after investors were freaked out by reports that a Chinese trade delegation would be returning home earlier than expected, scotching hopes that Washington and...
By Jon D. Markman On September 20, 201903:15 PM Eastern
Stocks gave up more ground in midday Friday trading after reports that a Chinese trade delegation would be returning home earlier than expected, souring hopes that Washington and Beijing were...
By Juan M. Villaverde On September 20, 201911:32 AM Eastern
For most of 2019, Bitcoin has led the crypto market. This week, however, large- and mid-cap altcoins have suddenly jumped into the spotlight and spurted higher, while Bitcoin went virtually...
By Mike Larson On September 20, 201908:00 AM Eastern
Did you see what happened earlier this month? All the market trends that have been in place since early 2018 reversed.
After plunging for months, interest rates rose. After rallying for a few...
By Tony Sagami On September 20, 201908:00 AM Eastern
The doomsday forecasters should pay more attention to American consumers' spending habits. If they did, they'd know shoppers are still spending generously and powering the U.S. economy ever...
By Jon D. Markman On September 20, 201906:28 AM Eastern
Stocks churned like butter at a county fair on Thursday, shooting higher at the open and then just flipping lower midday and spiraling into a vacuous, energy draining, mystifying close.
The Dow...
By Juan M. Villaverde On September 19, 201904:25 PM Eastern
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Decentralized Lending Sets Formerly Depressed Cryptos on Fire
Until a short time ago, crypto trading was all very...
By Jon D. Markman On September 19, 201903:15 PM Eastern
Stocks are clicking modestly higher today as gains in shares of healthcare, materials and technology companies put the S&P 500 within striking distance of its closing high.
The Dow Jones...
By Jon D. Markman On September 19, 201906:28 AM Eastern
Stocks yo-yoed between steep losses and modest gains on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates, but signaled a divided outlook for rate cuts the rest of the year.
The Dow...