Research & News
By Jon D. Markman On December 21, 201803:45 PM Eastern
Hi everyone,
I made a mistake on the exits of our Starbucks and Visa put options earlier this week.
Pilot error. Sorry about that.
The swings have been so violent lately that we may go with...
By Sean Brodrick On December 21, 201812:00 PM Eastern
Issue #13 of Wealth Supercycle is now available for immediate download.
Inside …
Page 2 — Add a Pipeline Company That’s Pumping up Its Payout
Page 4 — The ‘Transformer’ of Utility Companies...
By Tony Sagami On December 21, 201807:45 AM Eastern
If you're a longtime reader, you know that I spend most of the year in Asia. I have lived in Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand, and the Philippines.
Asia is wonderful, but I have to confess:...
By Jon D. Markman On December 20, 201803:35 PM Eastern
Investors don’t seem to like Fed Chairman Jerome Powell very much. In the wake of yesterday’s quarter-point interest rate hike, they dumped stocks. Then today, they dumped some more. The Dow...
By Mike Larson On December 20, 201803:05 PM Eastern
December has been an absolute disaster for the stock market …
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is plunging 300, 400, 500 points or more at a time.
The Russell 2000 Index has given up almost...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On December 20, 201811:55 AM Eastern
Weiss Ratings Upgrades 438 Bank Ratings; Downgrades 508
Ratings upgraded the financial strength ratings of 438 banks and downgraded 508 based on its analysis of third quarter 2018 results....
By Jon D. Markman On December 20, 201806:28 AM Eastern
The S&P 500 erased big morning gains and plunged on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the fourth time this year and signaled a further tightening of monetary...
By Jon D. Markman On December 19, 201803:40 PM Eastern
The S&P 500 erased gains and turned lower Wednesday after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the fourth time this year, signaled a milder path of increases over the next year, but...
By Sean Brodrick On December 19, 201810:08 AM Eastern
Uranium stocks have taken a pounding recently. While Energy Fuels (NYSE: UUUU) and Denison Mines (NYSE: DNN) finally — finally — bounced yesterday, Fission Uranium keeps going lower.
It closed...
By Mike Larson On December 19, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Heads up: Mike will be back with his next weekly column on Wednesday, Jan. 2. Enjoy the upcoming holiday week!
Today is "Fed Day." That is, the day the Federal Reserve announces whether it will...