10-24-19: Cryptocurrencies Have Come Under Fire From Congress And Bitcoin Has Plunged
While some analysts say Facebook’s plans have put crypto on the map, they have also brought new scrutiny to the technology.   Today's Stocks & Topics: WMB - Williams Cos., AYX - Alteryx Inc. Cl A, ORI - Old Republic International Corp., APPS - Digital Turbine Inc., Pension Plans, Fractured Shares, Zero Commissions, OLD - Long-Term Care ETF, Looking for Good Company Fundamentals.   Plus: Key Ben...
46m Oct 24, 2019
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10-23-19: The IMF Says China's Economy Is Growing At Slowest Pace in 30 Years
Due to escalating tariffs and weakening demand, the International Monetary Fund predicts the Chinese gross domestic product will grow slowly at a rate of only 5.8% in 2020.   Today's Stocks & Topics: Bitcoin, Basic Valuations, Quantitative Easing (QE), U.S. Economy, Real Estate, OEC - Orion Engineered Carbons S.A., PM - Philip Morris International Inc., Retirement Plan, TSLA - Tesla Inc., WeWor...
46m Oct 23, 2019
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10-22-19: Corporate Buybacks Are “Plummeting” As Companies Tighten Cash Outlays Amid Global Slowing
Throughout 2019, S&P 500 cash spending is expected to drop by 6%-- the sharpest annual decline since 2009.   Today's Stocks & Topics: EGO – El Dorado Gold Corp., Earnings, SPLK - Splunk Inc., PFFR - InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF, Universal Life Insurance, MYGA: Multi-Year Guarantee Annuities, Gold.   Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Gold, Oil, Gasoline, Treasury Yields; TRIVIA...
46m Oct 22, 2019
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10-21-19: Home-builder Confidence Surges To Highest Level In Nearly Two Years, Thanks To Lower Mortgage Rates
The second half of 2019 has seen steady gains in single-family construction, and this is mirrored by the gradual uptick in builder sentiment over the past few months.   Today's Stocks & Topics: Foreign Stock Ownership, Corporate Bonds, Social Security Benefits, OXY - Occidental Petroleum Corp., NTC - Nuveen Connecticut Quality Municipal Income Fund, Oil Companies, AXAS - Abraxas Petroleum Corp....
45m Oct 22, 2019
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10-18-19: ENCORE - Feds Block Tax Breaks For Donating To Charitable State Funds
The IRS has issued final rules blocking attempts by certain states to work around the new cap for state and local tax deductions.   Today's Stocks & Topics: Why Not Buy a House, Mandatory 401k Distribution, Yield Curve, Interest Rates, Treasury Bills, Reverse Split, APRN - Blue Apron Holdings Inc. Cl A, AMZN - Amazon.com Inc., UBER - Uber Technologies Inc., Facebook Products & Users, 401k, Equi...
47m Oct 18, 2019
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10-17-19: ENCORE - Why Baby Boomer Household Wealth Is Now 12 Times Greater Than Millenials
Housing costs, debt, and the Great Recession of 2008 are all to blame-- but there are ways for millennials to get their finances on track. Today's Stocks & Topics: Is the Bond Market in a Bubble?, Investors Should Be Optimistic, Mortgages With a Negative Interest Rate... in Europe, Retirement Money, When to Invest in the Market, Universal Basic Income, College Savings, I-R-A, Stock Limits, Indi...
47m Oct 17, 2019
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10-16-19: Opinion: A ‘Fear Bubble’ Is Creating A Huge Buying Opportunity
One long-time market bull acknowledges the market is in a late-stage economic growth cycle, but he isn’t going into "recession countdown" mode. Today's Stocks & Topics: Silver, REITs, Gold, Job Report, 401k, Bonds Funds, 529 Plan, Trust Deeds, Investing with KPP, Mutual Funds, Insurance, Pension Plans, Level 2.
48m Oct 17, 2019
48m
10-15-19: Is the World Economy Sliding Into First Recession Since 2009?
The global economy is wobbling and the big question in financial markets and executive suites now is this: Will it tumble over?  HOST: Steve Peasley. Today's Stocks & Topics: iShares MSCI Germany ETF (ETF)--EWG; Exxon Mobil Corp.--XOM, Chevron Corp. --CVX; Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF (ETF)--FREL, iShares Residential Real Estate ETF (ETF)--REZ; Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc.--COKE. ALSO:  U...
46m Oct 16, 2019
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10-14-19: Profits Expected To Fall As Earnings Season Kicks Off
As concerns about slowing global growth increase, how much of an impact will the trade wars have on corporate profits? Today's Stocks & Topics: Medical Properties Trust Inc.--MPW; PepsiCo Inc.--PEP, B&G Foods Inc.--BGS; IAC/InterActiveCorp.--IAC. Also: Trade talk analysis--what's really going on here?; Uber (UBER) is laying off more employees-- 1,200 total-- to cut costs; Where to invest for LO...
45m Oct 15, 2019
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10-11-19: Yield Curve 'Father' Says Now Is Time To Prepare For Recession
The 3-month Treasury has been in an inverted yield curve since May, and one opinion argues that assets can be better managed when the economy is booming.   Today's Stocks & Topics: HABT - Habit Restaurants Inc. Cl A, Treasury Debt, Where Do Your Paycheck Go?, Annuities, CBLK - Carbon Black, Inc., VMW - VMware Inc., MO - Altria Group Inc.   Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Go...
46m Oct 11, 2019
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10-10-19: Opinion: Small-Cap Stocks Are Primed To Outperform Large Caps Over Next 10 years
This opinion argues that small-cap valuations are presenting investors with a big buying opportunity for the long haul.   Today's Stocks & Topics: Retirement Expenses, NBA & China, PG&E Shares, Market Cap and Revenue, MDR - McDermott International Inc., Marijuana Sector, AMZN - Amazon.com Inc., Real Estate, VLO - Valero Energy Corp.   Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Gold, O...
47m Oct 11, 2019
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10-09-19: U.S. Budget Deficit Almost $1 Trillion in 2019
Many mainstream economists have long taken the position that deficits and the nation’s $22 trillion national debt are unsustainable. Today's Stocks & Topics: The Importance of October 9th, Cash Levels Are Rising, UBER - Uber Technologies Inc., LYFT - Lyft Inc. Cl A, Insider Buying, NOK - Nokia Corp. ADR, GEO - GEO Group Inc., BGS - B&G Foods Inc., BAGIX - Baird Aggregate Bond Fund Institutional...
46m Oct 09, 2019
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10-08-19: High-Profile Investor Warns Stocks Could Tumble 15% By Early Next Year
Citing the U.S.-China trade war, this opinion says the economic conditions in the U.S. are not conducive for risk-taking.   Today's Stocks & Topics: BIG - Big Lots Inc., Return on Equity, CVS - CVS Health Corp., China Trade Deal, Investment Choices, U.S. Produce Prices, Books, GE to Freeze Workers Pensions, STLD - Steel Dynamics Inc.   Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Gold, ...
46m Oct 09, 2019
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10-07-19: Sales-force Founder: "Capitalism As We Know It Is Dead’
High-profile investors are assailing the proven most powerful source of economic and social advancement in human history--capitalism.   Today's Stocks & Topics: NLY - Annaly Capital Management Inc., Tariffs, Most Tax Friendly States, Job Numbers, UBER - Uber Technologies Inc., Real Estate, T - AT&T Inc., Streaming War, 401k Rollover, PAGP - Plains GP Holdings LP.   Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers a...
46m Oct 07, 2019
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10-04-19: Services Sector Survey Shows U.S. Economy Weaker Than Expected
The services sector continued its expansion in September-- but at a considerably slower pace than anticipated.   Today's Stocks & Topics: The Downside of Free Trading Fees, Mortgage Re-Defaults, IBOC - International Bancshares Corp., What to Look Before Buying a Stock, SONO - Sonos Inc., XLE - Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF.   Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Gold, Oil, Gasol...
47m Oct 04, 2019
47m
10-03-19: Blackstone Billionaire: Investors Should Be Concerned About 5 Market Dilemmas
Is the Federal Reserve headed down a monetary path like Japan and Europe-- creating the problem they are trying to solve?   Today's Stocks & Topics: Stock Trades Commissions, 401k, ABMD - Abiomed Inc., TCEHY - Tencent Holdings Ltd. ADR, Mortgage Rates, MRK - Merck & Co. Inc., BHF - Brighthouse Financial Inc., Forever 21, LSCC - Lattice Semiconductor Corp.   Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and Marke...
46m Oct 03, 2019
46m
10-02-19: Venture Capitalists Warn Startups Of IPO Pitfalls
Advocates of the direct listing option say it offers companies a better alternative than the initial public offerings underwritten by investment banks.   Today's Stocks & Topics: NOK - Nokia Corp. ADR, ADP National Employment Report, MSFT - Microsoft Corp., 401k, TSLA - Tesla Inc., Where to Invest, Stock Market Manipulation, AGG - iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF.   Plus: Key Benchmark Numb...
46m Oct 02, 2019
46m
10-1-19: Opinion: One FANG Stock Could Rally Another 40% Before It Gets Overvalued
While Facebook, Amazon and Netflix have slumped, Google parent Alphabet has soared. ++++ Today's Stocks & Topics: 3M Co.-MMM, Apple-AAPL, Cummins Inc.-CMI, Aurora Cannabis Inc.-ACB, Nike Inc.-NKE, GEO Group Inc.-GEO; Verizon-VZ, Recession coming?, Bonds vs. funds?, PMI index UP but ISM number down?, Coming changes to credit cards-- such as more rewards programs. Plus: Key Benchmark Numbers and ...
56m Oct 02, 2019
56m
09-30-19: Opinion: The $47 Trillion Death Sentence For Oil & Gas
The future of hydrocarbons is bleak if plans presented by 130 international banks to decrease their support and investments in the oil and gas sector are fully implemented. Today's Stocks & Topics: Bad Things About Early Retirement, The Dollar, PAGP - Plains GP Holdings LP, Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Gold, Oil, Gasoline, Treasury Yields, 30-yr Mortgage FIXED Rate, Bitcoin, F...
47m Sep 30, 2019
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09-27-19: Morgan Stanley: The Fed Will Need To Grow Its Balance Sheet ‘Permanently’
To stabilize short-term lending markets and keep the Fed's target borrowing rate in check, a $315 billion balance sheet expansion is projected over the next months. Today's Stocks & Topics: TEVA - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. ADR, Good Retirement, Scams, Number One Best Job, Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Gold, Oil, Gasoline, Treasury Yields, 30-yr Mortgage FIXED Rate, ET...
46m Sep 27, 2019
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09-26-19: Lowest Share Of Available Home Equity Tapped Since 2008--Despite A Collective Home Equity Increase
Home equity has increased at an annual rate of 4.8% giving the average homeowner a $4,900 reward-- but most people are leaving their gains in the house. Today's Stocks & Topics: Tax Planning, Elderly Fraud Scams, The Repo Market, ETRN - Equitrans Midstream Corp., PTON - Peloton Interactive Inc., REITs, BP - BP PLC ADR, TALO - Talos Energy Inc., ROKU - Roku Inc. Cl A, Key Benchmark Numbers and M...
47m Sep 27, 2019
47m
09-25-19: Poll: 73% Of Generation X 'Way Behind On Retirement Planning
Can the members of Generation X (born between 1965 and 1980) be blamed for not starting retirement savings early? Today's Stocks & Topics: Plan Your Investments, New Home Sales Report, Markit PMI, Paying Off the Mortgage, PCG - PG&E Corp., New Investor, Online Investing, Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Gold, Oil, Gasoline, Treasury Yields, 30-yr Mortgage FIXED, Student Loan vs. 4...
46m Sep 25, 2019
46m
09-24-19: The Historically 'Weakest Week' Of The Year Is Here-- Why One Strategist Is Not Worried
A market bull says the economy is doing fine and the fundamentals for stocks moving higher are still intact. Today's Stocks & Topics: GDX - VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF, Stock Market Rally, Utilities, Index Funds, The Economy and Recession, GLD - SPDR Gold Shares, Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Consumer Confidence Index, Gold, Oil, Gasoline, Year Treasuries, NFLX - Netflix Inc...
47m Sep 24, 2019
47m
09-23-19: Opinion: Even If The Fed Cuts Rates To Zero, Recession Is Less Than 12 Months Away
According to one longtime market bear, the economy is slowing down, earnings are contracting, and a recession will result. Today's Stocks & Topics: Buying and Selling a House, Repo Market, Parents Financial Advise, Economic Cycle, Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Oil, Gas, Gold, Treasury Yields, Bitcoin, Housing, GME - GameStop Corp. Cl A, GFF - Griffon Corp., Investment Magazines...
47m Sep 23, 2019
47m
09-20-19: Opinion: A ‘Fear Bubble’ Is Creating A Huge Buying Opportunity
One long-time market bull acknowledges the market is in a late-stage economic growth cycle, but he isn’t going into "recession countdown" mode. Today's Stocks & Topics: Silver, REITs, Gold, Job Report, 401k, Bonds Funds, 529 Plan, Trust Deeds, Investing with KPP, Mutual Funds, Insurance, Pension Plans, Level 2.
48m Sep 20, 2019
48m
09-19-19: Chip Stocks Brush Off Trade War And Rally To Near Record Highs
Despite trade tensions with China and weak demand for chips, semiconductor stocks have rallied this year as investors look to the next generation of network technology known as 5G. Today's Stocks & Topics: Drug Industry, Repo-Market, PFE - Pfizer Inc., Social Security, The Economy, Gold and Silver, Housing Market, FDX - FedEx Corp.
47m Sep 19, 2019
47m
09-18-19: Treasury Secretary: ‘Seriously Considering’ Issuing A 50-Year Bond Next Year
One objective for the U.S. would be to widen credit spreads to help reverse an inverted yield curve trend. Today's Stocks & Topics: The Repo Market, FedEx Earnings, Parents Financial Plans, COST - Costco Wholesale Corp., TVIX - VelocityShares Daily 2x VIX Short Term ETN, Key Benchmark Numbers and Market Comments for: Oil, Gasoline, Treasury Yields, Unemployment, Bitcoin, Industrial Production, ...
46m Sep 18, 2019
46m
09-17-19: China's Unplayed 'Trump' Card Has Raised The Stakes For U.S. Investors
Opinion: China has been restrained in its tariff retaliation thus far-- but investors should not underestimate its ability to both endure and deliver economic pain. Today's Stocks & Topics: BUD - Anheuser-Busch In Bev S.A. ADR, Oil Prices & Recession, Unions, Student Loan vs. 401k, Gold: $1,509 per ounce, 2-yr treasury yield: 1.731%, 10-yr treasury yield: 1.805%, Oil: $59.02 per barrel, Gasolin...
46m Sep 17, 2019
46m
09-16-19: Analyst Report: The Global Economy Slumps When Oil Prices Spike
Can high oil prices cause recessions or are they simply a proxy for other determinants of the business cycle? Today's Stocks & Topics: Yields, Value vs. Growth, Parents' Financial Advice, EFX - Equifax Inc., 2-year treasury: 1.765%, 10-year treasury: 1.86%, Gold: $1,508, Oil: $61.63, PM - Philip Morris International Inc., GM - General Motors Co., United Auto Workers, JPM – JP Morgan Chase & Co....
46m Sep 16, 2019
46m
09-13-19: Why Baby Boomer Household Wealth Is Now 12 Times Greater Than Millenials
Housing costs, debt, and the Great Recession of 2008 are all to blame-- but there are ways for millennials to get their finances on track. Today's Stocks & Topics: Is the Bond Market in a Bubble?, Investors Should Be Optimistic, Mortgages With a Negative Interest Rate... in Europe, Retirement Money, When to Invest in the Market, Universal Basic Income, College Savings, I-R-A, Stock Limits, Indi...
47m Sep 13, 2019
47m
09-12-19: What President Trump's Call For 0% Interest Rates Would Mean For Your Wallet
The president has been against higher rates-- arguing that increased borrowing costs will put the brakes on economic growth. Today's Stocks & Topics: CVS - CVS Health Corp., Trade War, ECB Cut Rates, Market Rotation, 2-year treasury yield: 1.711%, 10-year treasury yield: 1.70%, 30-year FIXED mortgage rate: 3.56%, Gold: $1,504 per ounce, Oil: $55.14 per barrel, Gasoline: $2.57 per gallon on a na...
47m Sep 12, 2019
47m
09-11-19: A Sudden 'Value Stock' Transformation Could Unnerve Some Investors
Some value stocks — those with low multiples and stable fundamentals —have significantly outperformed their growth counterparts. Today's Stocks & Topics: MNK - Mallinckrodt PLC, Retirement Savings, Inflation, PRU - Prudential Financial Inc., Yield on the 10-year Treasury note: 1.73%, 2-year Treasury: 1.662%, GOLD: $1,497.96 per OUNCE, Oil: $57.53 per barrel, Gasoline: $2.56 per gallon, Bitcoin:...
46m Sep 11, 2019
46m
09-10-19: China’s August Exports Suffered Reductions As U.S. Tariffs Took A Bite
Weak exports are adding pressure to China’s already-slowing economy, and this points to an increased need for its policy makers to increase stimulus measures. Today's Stocks & Topics: Gold, European Central Bank Rates, Millenials & Lower Mortgage Rates, Jobs Report, GLD - SPDR Gold Shares, Portfolio Management, Yield on the 10-year Treasury: 1.644%, The yield on the 2-year Treasury: 1.601%, Yie...
47m Sep 10, 2019
47m
09-09-19: Trump Plan: Overhaul Housing Finance System With More Private Sector Involvement
Two federal agencies believe the housing finance system should be reformed-- the era of conservator-ship for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could end. Today's Stocks & Topics: States Getting Hit The Hardest By Trade-War Tariffs, Housing Market, ETFs vs. Mutual Funds, Investing for Kids, 10-year Treasury: 1.594%, 2-year Treasury: 1.565%, 30-year Treasury bond: 2.069%, Gold: $1,515 per ounce, Oil: $5...
47m Sep 09, 2019
47m
09-06-19: Opinion: A ‘Fear Bubble’ Is Creating A Huge Buying Opportunity
One long-time market bull acknowledges the market is in a late-stage economic growth cycle, but he isn’t going into "recession countdown" mode. Today's Stocks & Topics: Silver, REITs, AMT - American Tower REIT, FREL - Fidelity MSCI Real Estate Index ETF, PPLT - Aberdeen Standard Physical Platinum Shares ETF, 2-year treasury yield: 1.52%, 10-year treasury yield: 1.56%, Gold: $1,532, Oil: $54.89 ...
47m Sep 06, 2019
47m
09-05-19: Opinion: It’s ‘Only A Matter Of Time’ Before Negative Rates Spread To The U.S.
With more than $16 trillion in negative yielding debt around the world, former 1980s Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan is warning that U.S. rates may follow the trend. Today's Stocks & Topics: Index Funds vs. ETFs, Interest Predictions, Money Talk, Retail Credit Cards, MDP - Meredith Corp., GDX - VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF, 2-year treasury yield was at 1.54%, 10-year treasury yield was at 1.56%, ...
47m Sep 05, 2019
47m
09-04-19: Notable Investor Warns Of ‘Serious Problems’-- Reminiscent of The Late 1930s
Hedge fund titan Ray Dalio is worried that the current landscape is starting to resemble Depression-era conditions that could hammer investors. Today's Stocks & Topics: U.S. vs. World Currency, Executor of Estate, Beige Book Report, Bad Sectors, Gold: $1,549 per ounce, 2-year treasury yield: 1.47%, 10-year treasury yield: 1.47%, 20-year treasury yield: 1.77%, 30-year treasury yield: 1.95%, Bitc...
46m Sep 04, 2019
46m
09-02-19: JP Morgan Analyst: The Stock Market ‘Will Advance Into Year-End’
Today's Stocks & Topics: KR - Kroger Co., Gold: $1,549 per ounce, Bitcoin was at $10,400 per coin, Oil: $53 per barrel, 2-year treasury yield: 1.50%, 10-year treasury yield: 1.44%, Uber & Lyft, VOO - Vanguard S&P 500 ETF, SPY - SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, How To Measure Company's Debt, AMD - Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Reasons Why You Drop Stocks, Diversification, VHT - Vanguard Health Care ETF, H...
47m Sep 03, 2019
47m
09-02-19: Why Baby Boomer Household Wealth Is Now 12 Times Greater Than Millenials
Housing costs, debt, and the Great Recession of 2008 are all to blame-- but there are ways for millennials to get their finances on track. Today's Stocks & Topics: Is the Bond Market in a Bubble?, Investors Should Be Optimistic, Mortgages With a Negative Interest Rate... in Europe, Retirement Money, When to Invest in the Market, Universal Basic Income, College Savings, I-R-A, Stock Limits, Indi...
47m Sep 02, 2019
47m
08-30-19: Opinion: America’s CEOs Have Turned Against Their Shareholders
The Business Roundtable (BRT), an association of the most powerful chief executive officers in the U.S., announced this month that the era of 'shareholder primacy' is over. Today's Stocks & Topics: Social Security Changes, Worst Month of the Year, The Most Expensive And Affordable States To Buy A House, Recession, 2-year treasury yield: 1.53%, 10-year treasury yield: 1.52%, Gold: $1,527.82 per ...
47m Aug 30, 2019
47m
08-29-19: Real Estate Expert Shevy Akason
Today's Stocks & Topics: DWDP - DuPont de Nemours Inc. CEDEAR, MO - Altria Group Inc., PM - Philip Morris International Inc., 2-year treasury yield: 1.51%, 10-year treasury yield: 1.48%, 30-year treasury yield: 1.97%, 30-year FIXED rate mortgage rate: 3.58%, Gold: $1,550 per ounce, Oil: $56.29 per barrel, Gasoline: $2.57 per gallon on average, Vacation Rentals, Housing Market & The Recession, P...
46m Aug 29, 2019
46m
08-28-19: Opinion: The 7 Social Security Myths That Can Prove Dangerous To Your Financial Well Being
With a system as complex as Social Security, it’s hard to distinguish between truth and fiction. Today's Stocks & Topics: S&P 500 Sectors, Regrets You Don't Want To Have In Your 60s, Solid Dividends, Stock Evaluation, 2-year treasury: 1.49%, 10-year treasury: 1.44%, Gold: $1,554 per ounce, Bitcoin: $10,200 per coin, Oil: $56 per barrel, Gasoline: $2.68 per gallon on average, DIS - Walt Disney C...
47m Aug 28, 2019
47m
08-27-19: Wells Fargo Analysts Do Not See A 'Holly Jolly' Holiday Shopping Season For Retailers
The prediction is that a warmer winter season, shorter holiday calendar, reduced tourism spending, and higher inventory levels could hurt fourth-quarter retail sales. Today's Stocks & Topics: Book Value, Gold & Silver, Top Paying Jobs By Degree, 3 Social Security Mistakes, 2-year: 1.52, 10-year: 1.48%, 30-year yield: 1.96%, Oil: $54 per barrel, Bitcoin: 10,166, Gold: $1,541 per ounce, ENPH - En...
46m Aug 27, 2019
46m
08-26-19: Google’s Giant Leap Into Video Game Streaming Could Disrupt A $135 Billion Industry
Google Stadia, the company’s cloud-based video game streaming platform, is poised to launch this November in 14 countries. Today's Stocks & Topics: Elon Musk, Gita Gopinath - Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund, BGS - B&G Foods Inc., 2-year treasury: 1.5%, 10-year treasury: 1.532%, 30-year treasury: 2.021%, Gold: $1,540 per ounce. Bitcoin $10,300 per coin, Oil: $55 per barrel, Ho...
47m Aug 26, 2019
47m
08-23-19: Restaurant Spending Is Set To Hit A High Mark In 2019-- Up To $863 Billion
Consumers are choosing to spend more of their budget on dining out-- sales at eating and drinking establishments are up over 4% this year. Today's Stocks & Topics: BGS - B&G Foods Inc., Leading Economic Indicators, Negative Rates, Joint Retirement, 10-year treasury yield: 1.57%, 2-year treasury yield: 1.55%, Gold: $1,536, Oil: $53.84 per barrel, Gasoline: $2.60 per gallon on average, Bitcoin: $...
47m Aug 23, 2019
47m
08-21-19: Target CEO: The Trade War Creates ‘Uncertainty’ And ‘Complexity’
The smoldering U.S.-China trade war creates problems for retailers because it makes it more difficult to plan and manage their businesses. Today's Stocks & Topics: Elder Financial Abuse, US-China Trade War, Brokers, 2-year treasury yield: 1.598%, 10-year treasury yield: 1.593%. Gold: $1,499, Bitcoin: 10,000 per coin, Oil: $56 per barrel, Gasoline: $2.60 per gallon on average-- down for more tha...
47m Aug 22, 2019
47m
08-21-19: Big Tech Is Back In Regulatory Cross-hairs, And One Stock Could Be Especially Vulnerable
With varied performances for 'FAANG' stocks in recent weeks, the prospect of increased regulation is coming back to haunt Big Tech. Today's Stocks & Topics: Housing Market Data, 500 Thousand Fewer Jobs Created, Deflation, Roth I-R-A, Gold: $1,512 per ounce, Oil: 57.03 per barrel, 10-year Treasury Yield: 1.56%, 30-year FIXED Mortgage Rate: 3.6%, Bitcoin:$9,951, Day Trading, BLPCX - American Fund...
46m Aug 21, 2019
46m
08-20-19: The 9 Smaller Cities Preferred By Millennials For Low Home Prices And Robust Economies
A new ranking has revealed the up-and-coming metro areas, where job markets are strong and high-earning millennials are increasingly putting down roots. Today's Stocks & Topics: People Over 60 and 401k, Retirement, Wasting Money Instead of Investing, ARWR - Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc., Gold: $1,506 per ounce, Oil: $55 per barrel, Gasoline: $2.60 per gallon on average, Bitcoin: $10,000 per co...
46m Aug 20, 2019
46m
08-19-19: UBS: For Stocks, ‘Buying The Dip’ Is Now Likely To Be A Losing Proposition
In spite of what has been a rewarding strategy for much of the long-running bull market, at least one analyst says there’s something investors need to know. Today's Stocks & Topics: Medical Expenses, Retirement and Death, CEOs Salaries, Real Estate, Gold: $1,507 per ounce, Oil: $55.83 per barrel, 2-year Treasury Yield: 1.75%, 10-year Treasury Yield: 1.63%, Bitcoin: $10,708 per coin, JCP - J.C. ...
47m Aug 19, 2019
47m
08-16-19: Opinion: Zillow Has One Of The ‘Most Flawed’ Business Models Ever
One high profile investor is predicting bad things ahead for anyone betting in favor of online real estate site Zillow. Today's Stocks & Topics: Interest Rates, GE - General Electric Co., Yield Curve, GT - Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., European Bonds, T - AT&T Inc., SH - ProShares Short S&P 500, Z - Zillow Group Inc. Cl C, Gold: $1,523 per ounce, Oil: $54 per barrel, Gasoline: $2.63 per gallon on...
47m Aug 16, 2019
47m