Markets | | If Wall Street can hold the line for the next two trading days, the stock market will lock in its best year in over 20 years. Having already rallied 175% from January 2009 through December 2018, you’d have been forgiven for thinking the S&P 500 might start topping out after one of the most... Read the Full Story |
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From Our Partners | | Elon Musk bought Super Bowl ad time at $266,000 per second - something he has never done before. 125 million Americans watched, but Whitney Tilson, former manager of a $200 million hedge fund, says most investors missed what it actually means.
With 1 in 3 Super Bowl viewers using buy-now-pay-later services and 40% of Americans carrying more credit card debt than savings, Tilson believes Elon's message reveals a major economic current - and a clear signal for where smart money should be positioned. | | Watch Tilson's free presentation to see what he thinks you should do now |
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There are many oil companies around the world that trade their shares on a stock market. With all of the different choices, it can be tough knowing which stock is the best for your portfolio. Before making a decision, it can be helpful to examine the top-performing oil companies.
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One of the best aspects of becoming a trader is the sheer amount of different opportunities out there that can allow you to be profitable. The most successful traders are constantly learning new things and seeking out different ways to make money in the market. If you aren’t familiar with tr... Read the Full Story |
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From Our Partners | | The U.S. Treasury still carries America's gold reserves at $42 per ounce — a price set generations ago. Buried in U.S. Code Title 31, Section 5117 is a provision allowing the Treasury to revalue those reserves to modern market prices. With gold now trading above $2,600 and record government debt putting pressure on the monetary system, attention is returning to this mechanism and what a revaluation could mean for the dollar and for private gold holders. Historically, when monetary systems shift, wealth doesn't disappear — it moves. The U.S. Gold Bureau has put together a complimentary Precious Metals IRA investor guide for Americans looking to understand how to position ahead of the next phase. | | Request Your Free Precious Metals IRA Guide from the U.S. Gold Bureau |
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Cigna stock (NYSE:CI) is rising after a report that the company will be selling its life and disability division to New York Life. The transaction will reportedly raise $5.3 billion in after-tax proceeds for the company. The proposed deal is scheduled to close in the third quarter of 2020.
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General Mills (NYSE:GIS) reported earnings for their second quarter of 2020 on December 18. The company beat earnings expectations by 7 cents per share for an upside surprise of 8.4%. The earnings were also a pleasant 10 cent per share year-over-year increase. Net earnings for the quarter were up ... Read the Full Story |
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From Our Partners | | This feels like one of those ''where were you when Kennedy was shot'' moments. It felt like a moment in time, but that single shot started an avalanche of investigations, accusations, and conspiracy theories.
That's what you just witnessed with the death of the Ayatolla Khamenei.
Because the strikes proved how fragile things can get: billions could be lost. Seniors and the vulnerable put at risk. | | So to make it easy, Get the 2026 Retirement Survival Guide. Plain-English, step-by-step |
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The world of finance is chalked full of terms that might seem a little odd when you first hear them. It’s almost like traders and investors are speaking a different language when they are talking about the market. This can be intimidating to new market participants, who are likely overwhelme... Read the Full Story |
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Amarin (NASDAQ:AMRN) stock is rising on news that their only product, Vascepa, was approved to have an expanded label. This will expand the potential user base for Vascepa.
The new FDA approval will allow Amarin to market Vascepa as a drug that can lower the risk of cardiovascular events (such as... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | A Rebound In Single-Family Construction Is On
The November Housing Starts and Building Permits data was just released and I am happy with what I see. Not only is the data positive on a month-over-month and year-over-year basis there are signs of strength within the single-family housing market. Wha... Read the Full Story |
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Entertainment stocks are issued by companies in the entertainment business who produce and distribute movies, television shows, music, and printed media. Some entertainment companies, like Disney, also operate amusement parks and themed tourist destinations. These billion-dollar entertainment comp... Read the Full Story |
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Insurance stocks are issued by insurance companies. The insurance industry uses a risk reduction strategy that involves paying a periodic premium in return for a guarantee of financial help in the event of loss.
Top Insurance Companies in the World
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The Early Bird Stock Of The Day Yum! Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, operates, and franchises quick service restaurants worldwide. The company operates through the KFC Division, the Taco Bell Division, the Pizza Hut Division, and the Habit Burger Grill Division segments. It also operates restaurants under the KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and The Habit Burger Grill brands, which specialize in chicken, pizza, made-to-order chargrilled burgers, sandwiches, Mexican-style food categories, and other food products. The company was formerly known as TRICON Global Restaurants, Inc. and changed its name to Yum! Brands, Inc. in May 2002. Yum! Brands, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. | | View Today's Stock Pick |
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