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Opening Bell: Monday Morning’s Top News and Stocks to Watch
Stock market futures jumped on Monday as Chinese stocks rose leading investors to continue hoping a revival from a coronavirus-led downturn, plus stocks to watch today in the Money & Markets Opening Bell. The Top Story While the Independence Day weekend saw a...
The Biotech Industry Is Entering its Own Revolution. Try This ETF
You’ve heard us talk about the big 5G revolution that will forever change technology and how we do things. But there’s another sector of the stock market that’s undergoing a revolution of its own. And while it’s flown under the radar of big analysts and so-called Wall...
Capitalize on the Momentous Shift in Education for Future Gains
One of the biggest byproducts from the coronavirus pandemic is various lockdown measures around the world. Millions have been forced to stay in their homes and have limited contact with others to prevent the spread of the virus. Retail stores, bars and restaurants...
Your Guide to Knowing When to Take a Loss on Stocks
Comedian and newspaper columnist Will Rogers had the stock market figured out a century ago: “If it don’t go up, don’t buy it.” Alas, not every stock is a winner. Some are going to bomb on you, and knowing when to take a loss on stocks is a critically important part...
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Forget P/E Ratios. This Indicator’s Record High Spells Market Trouble
The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is a popular investment tool. But applying the P/E ratio in the most common way is fatally flawed. Is the PEG ratio a better gauge of market valuation? First, let’s define the P/E ratio. It’s the current price of a stock or index...
The Biotech Industry Is Entering its Own Revolution. Try This ETF
You’ve heard us talk about the big 5G revolution that will forever change technology and how we do things. But there’s another sector of the stock market that’s undergoing a revolution of its own. And while it’s flown under the radar of big analysts and so-called Wall...
Capitalize on the Momentous Shift in Education for Future Gains
One of the biggest byproducts from the coronavirus pandemic is various lockdown measures around the world. Millions have been forced to stay in their homes and have limited contact with others to prevent the spread of the virus. Retail stores, bars and restaurants...
Your Guide to Knowing When to Take a Loss on Stocks
Comedian and newspaper columnist Will Rogers had the stock market figured out a century ago: “If it don’t go up, don’t buy it.” Alas, not every stock is a winner. Some are going to bomb on you, and knowing when to take a loss on stocks is a critically important part...
Warning: These 4 Dividends (Up to 7.8%) Are Traps Set to Spring
With the epic “relief rally” finally on fumes, it’s time to consider jettisoning any dividends that (let’s be honest) should have been sold in February. Stock prices are quite disconnected from their underlying fundamentals, and the four firms we’re going to discuss...
7 Tickers Revealed for Mega Trend Stocks to Buy Now
If there’s one thing we excel in at Bold Profits Daily, it’s finding the best opportunities through mega trends. And this month, I found seven incredible buys that fall into our big seven mega trends. These will skyrocket as America 2.0 gains traction. On top of a...
Your Guide to How Diversification Works
I’m going to let you in on a little secret. For the first time in my investing career, I’m aggressively adding gold to my portfolio. I’m not...
Opening Bell: Monday Morning’s Top News and Stocks to Watch
Stock market futures jumped on Monday as Chinese stocks rose leading investors to continue hoping a revival from a coronavirus-led downturn, plus stocks to watch today in the Money & Markets Opening Bell. The Top Story While the Independence Day weekend saw a...
Closing Bell: Wall Street Rides Into Holiday Weekend on High Note
Stock market indexes rose on Thursday with the Nasdaq hitting another all-time high after a record-setting increase in U.S. jobs pointed to a rebound in business activity, plus more in today’s Closing Bell on Money & Markets. The Top Story The U.S. economy added...
Money & Markets Week Ahead: What to Watch on Wall Street
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2XBpOpY4rM Despite coming off a short trading week for the Fourth of July holiday, investors still have stock market volatility on their minds. Wall Street’s three main indexes bounced back and forth during the holiday-shortened...
Closing Bell: Wall Street Gains on Vaccine Hopes, Solid Economic Data
The main stock market indexes were varied Wednesday as rising hopes of a safe, effective coronavirus vaccine mixed with fears of another round of lockdowns as states continue reporting record surges of COVID-19 cases, plus more in today’s Closing Bell on Money &...
Is the Stock Market Rally Dead? What to Watch in the Second Half of 2020
Today is the first day of the second half of the most chaotic year in stock market history. If you can believe it, we still have six months to go. And it could be just as wild. I told investors at the beginning of June to expect the S&P 500 to surge to 3,200 by...
Closing Bell: S&P 500 Close to Best Quarter Since 1998 Amid Virus Fears
The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average had their best quarterly finishes in more than two decades despite news that the recent spike of coronavirus infections could get far worse, plus more in today’s Closing Bell on Money & Markets. The Top Story Stock...
The COVID-19 Bull Market Doesn’t Mind a Body Count
It’s an odd world we live in when a pandemic leads to a bull market. But that’s exactly where Wall Street is today — a COVID-19 bull market. I’m not telling you anything you don’t already know when I say virus cases are rising again, as are hospitalizations....
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The Economy Might Not Recover for 4 to 5 Years — Watch Unemployment
The ongoing economic recovery is on everyone’s mind. While the stock market has surged into a “V-shaped” recovery, the same can’t be said for the U.S. economy. Some project a “W-shaped” recovery for the economy as a second wave of coronavirus infections washes over...
What the Fed’s ‘Uncertain’ Statement Means for Investors, the Economy
The Federal Reserve has done a lot to prop up the economy and financial markets in the wake of a global pandemic. But where is the U.S. heading as a wave of coronavirus infections surge? Fed Chair Jerome Powell once again reiterated a grim outlook for the economy...
Fake Money, Greedy Elites Hide America’s Real Economic Problems
Week 16 of the Quarantine Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every statue and street building has been renamed, every date has been altered. And the process is continuing day by day, minute by minute....
How America Is Turning Into a Zombie Economy
Week 16 of the Quarantine SALTA, ARGENTINA — When the government gets involved in a project, you expect corruption and incompetence. With no need to satisfy customers, no concern for the bottom line, and no worries about creditors or bankruptcies, the feds can pay off...
4 Steps to an Unstable and Corrupt America
Week 15 of the Quarantine SALTA, ARGENTINA — We drove up to the capital city to take care of business. Argentina has the toughest lockdown in the world. Regular airline travel to Europe or America, for example, is not expected to resume until September. But there are...
Money & Markets Week Ahead: What to Watch on Wall Street
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jXYJEp4N75k The July 4 holiday week is coming, so the stock market will trade for just four days. Markets are closed on Friday in observance of Saturday's official holiday. Even with the shortened week, investors will still be thinking...
The 4 Monumental Mistakes Hastening the Fall of the US Economy
Week 15 of the Quarantine Are the good times really over for good? Stop rolling downhill like a snowball headed for Hell. Stand up for the flag and let’s all ring the Liberty Bell. Let’s make a Ford and a Chevy that would still last ten years, like they should. ‘Cause...
Plan and Protect Your Retirement With 2 Simple Social Security Tools
Crafting the perfect retirement plan isn't easy. Luckily, the Social Security Administration is making things a little more simple with some new Social Security tools. That's a great sign as millions of Americans will rely on these retirement benefits in the future....
3 Retirement Fears Baby Boomers Must Face
Tackling your retirement fears before they become a reality will set you up for the best post-work life possible. Retirement is a tough idea to conceptualize. We spend decades trying to build up a reasonable nest egg, hoping we've managed to sock enough away. But...
3 Crucial Investment Tips I Give My Grandfather
I have a pretty special relationship with my grandfather. Over the course of my life, he has been the one person I have idolized most. His ethics and mentality are things I've tried to emulate. Even though he lives near Atlanta and I'm in South Florida, we manage to...
How to Recession-Proof Your Finances as the Economy Sours
The coronavirus pandemic triggered a massive economic downturn, and you may be wondering how to recession-proof your finances. It's been more than a decade since the Great Recession rocked the U.S. economy. While some were warning of a coming slowdown, no one was...
How Blockchain Will Revolutionize the Housing Market
When my family moved to Florida a year ago, it was a painful process to get into the housing market. We were moving from South Carolina to the Sunshine State, but we had to do a lot of things over the phone and sight unseen. First, we had to find three or four places...
Gold or Bitcoin: Which Is the Better Buy for You Right Now?
We've all likely had some form of a dream where someone gives you a large sum of money and you can do whatever you want with it. Some may dream of a long vacation, a boat, a new car or some other major purchase they'd love to make. For the purpose of this, let's think...
Planning a Retirement Move Could Save You up to $11K Every Year
Moving in retirement isn't an easy decision to make, but broadening your horizons using cost of living may help you find a location that wasn't on your radar. A recent study by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies found that an impressive 65% of respondents...