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Stuck at home, but armed with online trading apps, individual investors helped drive the historic comeback for stocks…
Today, the U.S. Labor Department reported a general decline in underlying prices during April, 2020 – causing financial pundits to freak out about the possibility of further deflation. Deflation…
“Nothing can basically stop America,” stated Buffett at Saturday’s virtual shareholder meeting. “The American miracle, the American magic has always prevailed and it will do so again.” Buffett’s opinion (about…
After the price war on oil, futures contracts expiring on Tuesday hit the negative territory on Monday. But where’s the actual oil?  Quite literally, the ocean.  At least one…
What happens when a global pandemic meets a price war on oil? Or, what happens when severe practical problems meet ineffective policymakers? Rather, what happens when an exogenous shock…
Some might be wondering, is this it for the precious metals? Gold has had a phenomenal run. It’s looking kinda expensive right now. And it’s taken a hit in…
Though the U.S. Congress has yet to agree on a bailout package, it’s working on an unprecedented spending bill to prop up a dying economy. We’re talking somewhere in…
Trust me, there’s nothing I’d like more, as the publisher of a financial markets-focused media outlet, than to tell you all it’s time to buy back in on these…
Two weeks ago, on Equity Guru’s Discord Channel, I mentioned this break of an important level on oil and provided these two target zones. We are rapidly approaching our…
When the savings and loan crisis in the US hit in 1989, a lot of slow-moving investors lost their dough thinking the worst couldn’t possible happen. When the dotcom…