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The Fed’s War on Cash Is Now Over
December 21, 2018 Investing
While fears such as the U.S.-China trade tangle share some of the blame, the end of the Fed’s war on cash is causing an exodus among all asset classes. Investors Can Count on a Santa Claus Rally This Year
December 21, 2018 Stocks
This chart highlights the consistency the Santa Claus rally has seen. That helps explain why it’s a phenomenon tracked heavily in the markets. Investors Don’t Understand We’re in a Bear Market
December 20, 2018 Stocks
Bull markets condition individuals to buy dips. Uptrends reward buyers for that behavior. But in a bear market, dip buyers rapidly face large losses. 10 Ways to Beat Phone Scammers
December 18, 2018 Privacy Invasion
“A pestilence.” “Deserving of a fate worse than death.” “A curse on all their houses.” Those were some of the comments regarding last week’s article, about the scammers responsible for the epidemic of scam phone calls. To recap: By mid-2019, half of all U.S. phone calls will be scams. Ninety percent of those calls will […] Why Biofuel Production Is Short
December 18, 2018 Commodities
Ethanol was sold as the key to America’s energy independence. Now a decade after a Congress’ mandate on ethanol, the new-age biofuel is falling short of expectations. In 2007, the government passed the Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA). Its mandate was to set guidelines for the growth of biofuels, including ethanol. But production of […]