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Some of the early strength this morning appears to reflect stimulus hopes, and also might be a sign of optimism ahead of earnings season, which starts tomorrow. With so much straight ahead, no one thing is likely to be a...

Seven central banks and the Bank for International Settlements published a report outlining common principles for issuing digital currencies to the public. What remains unclear is why this pitfall-ridden shift is necessa...

Trump want a stimulus deal, but McConnell says it's unlikely before the election.

Is it reasonable to believe that post-Covid, malls will still remain competitive in the new era of retail, which is gradually migrating online? We think so. The internet is merely another shopping option that should cont...

Mortgage investors' purchases of bonds in odd-lot amounts is drawing the ire of securities regulators, who have argued that some funds use higher marks on the trades to inflate their performance.

Banks no longer need to deposit 20% of their sales when buying and selling what are called currency forwards denominated in U.S. dollars for clients.

Technology stocks are leading otherwise tepid gains on Monday, as they add back losses from early September.

Dell Technologies, a provider of computing products and storage solutions, trades at just about 0.6x trailing Revenues, compared to Apple which trades at 7.5x trailing Revenue. Does this make sense? While Dell is one of ...

Analyzing market cap, economic book value, and price-to-economic book value ratio for the S&P 500 and each of its sectors.

Investors are betting Spanish lender Banco Santander won't be able to make interest payments on a risky form of bank debt. In a strange twist of events, instead of shunning the debt, investors are scooping it up.

Tesla's stock has rallied by about 5x this year, with its current market cap standing at about $400 billion. Can the stock continue to outperform, joining the rarefied group of companies with a $1 trillion market capital...

Verizon stock increased almost 7.5% in the last 3 months and currently trades at $59 per share. The rise was driven by the company's increased focus on investing in 5G expansion and tie-up with Disney which has reduced t...

The financial-technology behemoth raised nearly $9 billion last week from mutual funds sold on its platform to individual investors, who had to agree to lock up their money for 18 months.

Marriott's stock has declined by 36% since the beginning of the year. The travel and tourism industry has come to a grinding halt, and Marriott is no exception. The current recessionary environment has affected the compa...

Shares are at their highest point since February-before the pandemic forced store closures and limited operating hours.

I believe there's additional upside potential--no matter who wins the election. In 22 days, millions of Americans will be betting on "red," millions of others on "blue." I'll be betting on gold.

In trading on Monday, shares of Chevron were yielding above the 7% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $5.16), with the stock changing hands as low as $73.20 on the day.

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After a tumultuous September, October is off to a hot start. Last week, the Dow posted its biggest one-week gain since August, while the S&P and Nasdaq posted their best weeks since July. For investors, our deep learning...

As earnings season kicks off on Tuesday, investors should expect a small improvement from the second quarter, but a full economic recovery is unlikely until there's widespread vaccination, which will most likely come in ...

No, there's not growing bipartisan support to cancel your student loan debt.

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