By Juan M. Villaverde On January 9, 201908:55 AM Eastern
Globalization of the first kind came with the end of World War II and the emergence of a single dominant currency, the U.S. dollar.
International trade grew by leaps and bounds. In 1950, trade...
By Mike Larson On January 9, 201907:55 AM Eastern
Stocks have staged one heck of a rally off their Christmastime lows. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged roughly 2,000 points from its intraday low on Dec. 26 through earlier this week, while...
By Jon D. Markman On January 9, 201906:28 AM Eastern
Stocks scrambled higher again this Tuesday following signs, rumors, omens, guesses, and raw hopes that the U.S. and China are making real progress in their trade talks. And they really mean it...
By Jon D. Markman On January 8, 201902:32 PM Eastern
Stocks are climbing again today following signs the U.S. and China are making progress in their trade talks. Through 1:45 p.m. ET, the Dow was up 0.5%, the S&P 500 was up 0.4% and the Nasdaq was...
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By Sean Brodrick On January 8, 201912:30 PM Eastern
I have a few charts I want to share with you. First, a little market commentary.
We saw the market soar at the open this morning — then give back more than half its gains. What the heck is going...
By Jon D. Markman On January 8, 201906:28 AM Eastern
Stocks swept higher again on Monday as investors expressed optimism over the latest round of U.S.-China trade discussions and the lack of any new earnings shortfall bombshells.
The fact that...
By Jon D. Markman On January 7, 201903:35 PM Eastern
Stocks are largely higher on Monday. Investors are taking their cue from a rally in tech shares that’s prompted by optimism over the latest round of talks between the White House and Beijing over...
By Mike Larson On January 7, 201902:00 PM Eastern
"It's the start of a brand-new year, which means both new opportunities ... and new risks ... for investors. To help you make the most of the former, I submitted two of my best investment ideas to...
By Tony Sagami On January 7, 201908:55 AM Eastern
After every market stumble, thousands of investors swear off stocks and vow never to buy another share again. The number of investors simply shrinks.
I’ve been in the investment business for...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On January 7, 201907:55 AM Eastern
If you think the stock market follows the economy, you could sooner or later find yourself in deep doodoo.
It’s actually the reverse: Stocks fall first. Then recessions don’t usually begin until...