By Mike Larson On July 11, 201807:55 AM Eastern
I’ve been in this business a long time. Long enough that it’s hard to shock me. But I’m frankly appalled at the kinds of stocks coming out of the Initial Public Offering chute lately. And I have...
By Juan M. Villaverde On July 11, 201807:55 AM Eastern
The naysayers keep telling us that cryptocurrencies can’t possibly work … that they fly in the face of existing laws and regulations in the world’s dominant financial centers.
“Cryptos are...
By Jon D. Markman On July 11, 201804:53 AM Eastern
Stocks climbed for the fourth straight session on Tuesday, as the buyers once again ignored the steady drumbeat of trade war.
The gains were on track to be wiped out in the evening futures...
By Mike Larson On July 10, 201804:53 PM Eastern
Mike Larson shared his thoughts on the stock and bond markets, the sectors he likes and doesn’t like, as well as some of his favorite investment recommendations with Chuck Jaffe of the Money Life...
By Jon D. Markman On July 10, 201803:50 PM Eastern
Second-quarter earnings season kicked off with an earnings beat from PepsiCo (PEP). It brought in $1.61 per share vs. an expected $1.52. The company says its zero-sugar drink is doing “exceedingly...
By Sean Brodrick On July 10, 201809:30 AM Eastern
As you read this, I’m flying to Canada to look at a promising gold mine. However, there are some things I want to do before I go.
Your portfolio had a good week last week. Now, it’s time to...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On July 10, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Mike Larson shared his thoughts on the stock and bond markets, the sectors he likes and doesn't like, as well as some of his favorite investment recommendations with Chuck Jaffe of the Money Life...
By Jon D. Markman On July 9, 201803:44 PM Eastern
Investors’ appetite for risk appeared to return today after Friday’s Goldilocks “not too hot, not too cold” jobs data. Volatility hit its lowest level in two weeks during Monday’s session, and...
By Sean Brodrick On July 9, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Gold prices traded sideways for the first part of the year, and have been rolling downhill slowly since May.
It’s very disappointing for gold bulls. Worse than that, it’s boring.
But this also...
By Tony Sagami On July 9, 201807:55 AM Eastern
“Every single company we talk to is looking at how they can apply blockchain to various areas.”
— Mark Russinovich, CTO, Microsoft Azure
I was a retail stockbroker at the Seattle Merrill...