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By Jon D. Markman On June 8, 201804:32 AM Eastern
Stocks mostly finished lower on Thursday, as bulls paused for breath after a multiday push to new highs in the Nasdaq Composite. Large-cap stocks fell 0.1% to break a four-day winning streak,...
By Jon D. Markman On June 7, 201803:11 PM Eastern
Stocks are under modest pressure in the late Thursday afternoon session amid impromptu selling in the technology sector and a significant rebound in both crude oil and energy stocks.
Through 2...
By Jon D. Markman On June 7, 201804:42 AM Eastern
Stocks were flung higher again on Wednesday after a brief morning pause — investors bet with a swelling sense of conviction that international trade will survive the recent threat of tariff...
By Jon D. Markman On June 6, 201801:51 PM Eastern
Stocks zipped higher again Wednesday after a brief morning pause as investors made bets that international trade will survive the recent round of tariff levies.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average...
Here's the Difference Between MY Picks (and the Wild Names Wall Street Speculators are Flocking to!)
By Mike Larson On June 6, 201807:55 AM Eastern
The June issue of my newly re-named Weiss Ratings’ Safe Money Report is about to go to press. I have loads to say about the state of the markets in the issue, including details on several...
By Jon D. Markman On June 6, 201804:33 AM Eastern
Stocks mostly inched higher on Tuesday, after a midday probe into negative territory. There was no specific catalyst for the intra-day pullback — so chalk it up to some temporary exhaustion by...
By Jon D. Markman On June 5, 201803:19 PM Eastern
Stocks have drifted all session, meandering around the unchanged line as investors debate the suitability of the climate for tech, healthcare and materials companies.
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq were...
By Sean Brodrick On June 5, 201811:53 AM Eastern
I’m writing to you today from Cherbourg, France, one day before the 74th anniversary of the D-Day Invasion of Normandy. The Allied attack took place on beaches not far from here. Indeed, many...
By Jon D. Markman On June 5, 201804:57 AM Eastern
Stocks ripped higher on Monday with conviction and swagger, a steamy follow-up to the upside witnessed last Friday, after a jobs report that suggested the U.S. economy is hitting on all...
By Jon D. Markman On June 4, 201803:05 PM Eastern
Stocks are on the move higher Monday afternoon following a jobs report last week that suggested the U.S. economy is hitting on all cylinders.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite was on track to...