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By Mike Larson On August 26, 202005:05 PM Eastern
It’s official. The world’s biggest countries now owe more money than they did right after World War II. Debt as a percentage of GDP just hit 128%, versus 124% in 1946.
And that’s just government...
By Jon D. Markman On August 26, 202003:20 PM Eastern
Stocks mostly moved higher Wednesday, with a better-than-expected report on durable goods orders and gains in technology shares helping to guide Wall Street’s broad-market gauge toward a new...
By Jon D. Markman On August 26, 202001:16 PM Eastern
The Great Digital Transformation is sweeping the world right now, fueled by the pandemic.
But Weiss Technology Portfolio’s editor, Jon Markman, predicted this digital transformation was coming...
By David Dittman On August 25, 202006:00 PM Eastern
The novel coronavirus continues to test the limits of all sorts of institutions, most obviously governments and their agencies.
It is exposing weaknesses and ruining long-held plans, rewarding...
By Jon D. Markman On August 25, 202003:15 PM Eastern
Stocks were mostly lower Tuesday afternoon, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average under pressure as Apple (AAPL) faced breaking a string of wins while the market was weighed by an unexpected drop...
By Sean Brodrick On August 25, 202002:08 PM Eastern
This morning, gold and silver are pulling back, and miners along with them. As a result, Americas Gold & Silver Corp. (NYSE: USAS) dropped back to our raised protective stop.
It’s an active...
By Jon D. Markman On August 25, 202011:48 AM Eastern
Cable TV was bleeding subscribers before the pandemic. Now, wireless carriers are making sure the pain only increases as they begin to recreate content bundles around streaming media.
Last week,...
By Mike Larson On August 25, 202008:00 AM Eastern
I have to admit something: Until I started working on this piece, I had never heard of Xpel Inc. (Nasdaq: XPEL, Rated “B”). Not the company. Not its products. Not the stock.
But, if you’ve owned...
By Jon D. Markman On August 25, 202006:28 AM Eastern
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Note: Like last week, I might take Wednesday and Friday off.
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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite notched new record highs on Monday as investors were encouraged by new developments...
By Jon D. Markman On August 24, 202002:45 PM Eastern
Stocks are advancing again today, as investors start the week with an optimistic view of developments surrounding the global fight against COVID-19 that has crippled unemployment and economies...