01-04-19: Manufacturing Activity Survey Shows Biggest Drop Since 2008--Bad Economic Sign?
The last time the ISM index fell more steeply was at the height of the U.S. financial crisis. Today's Stocks & Topics: Sectors & Interest Rates, CVX - Chevron Corp., Jobs Report, Options, XLV - Health...
5 Jan 201946min
01-03-19: U.S. Trade Rep. Thinks More Tariffs Could Be Needed To Get Meaningful China Concessions
America has been trying to get China to agree to trade terms that are fair to both countries. Today's Stocks & Topics: Inflation, C - Citigroup Inc., XBI - SPDR S&P Biotech ETF, Auto Insurance, BMO - ...
4 Jan 201946min
01-02-19: Opinion: The Federal Reserve Is Losing Its Ability To Control Interest Rates
The Fed may be risking a 'money supply explosion' by concurrently raising interest rates and reducing bonds on its balance sheet. Today's Stocks & Topics: Retirement Account Re-balance, Best Performin...
3 Jan 201946min
01-01-19: Opinion: With Economy Fears Exaggerated, the Stock Market Is Overreacting
One expert predicts the U.S. economy will gradually slow in 2019, but GDP growth will not drop below 2%. Today's Stocks & Topics: Traditional PFP Rollover, Oil, Stress, American Association of Retired...
1 Jan 201947min
12-31-18: 4 Things to Know About the Future of American Energy
Surpassing Russia and Saudi Arabia, the United States is now the world's largest energy producer. Today's Stocks & Topics: Jobs Report, IMF President, Uber & Lyft IPO, Limited Partnership, Buying Fore...
31 Des 201845min
12-28-18: Talk of Trade War Has Brought an Unexpected Bonus: More Trade
West Coast ports are busy as retailers push to beat tariffs, but concerns are that trade will slow once the rush ends. Today's Stocks & Topics: Student Loan Debts, Bear Trap, Earnings Report, What to ...
29 Des 201846min
12-27-18: Opinion: China Is Counting On Its Trade Surplus In Its Battle For Supremacy
China’s bilateral trade surplus is at the epicenter of its efforts to achieve parity or surpass the United States as the pre-eminent global superpower. Today's Stocks & Topics: ACB - Aurora Cannabis I...
28 Des 201846min
12-26-18: Is The Biggest Threat To The Stock Market In 2019 A 'Profit Slowdown'?
Notwithstanding Fed interest-rate anxiety and a potential trade war, Wall Street analysts are already slashing their earnings growth estimates. Today's Stocks & Topics: NLY - Annaly Capital Management...
27 Des 201845min
