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Job Unrest; Abbott Tests; Netflix’s Best
April 16, 2020 Great Stuff
You’ve Got a Friend in Me “So, no one told you life was gonna be this way … (insert clapping here).” Weekly jobless claims are in, dear reader, and I had to do a double take. Roughly 5.24 million Americans filed new unemployment claims last week, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Now, we’ve […] Relishing Relief: Fastenal Your Seatbelts
April 14, 2020 Great Stuff
How Do You Spell Relief? And they’re off! The first (annual?) U.S. quarantined corporate earnings season kicked off this morning, and investors loved the red-hot rally action. It was 2% to 3% gains across the board as the market opened. Wall Street finally has concrete data on how the pandemic has affected American businesses. JPMorgan […] Titanic Earnings; Choppy Sailing; Cinemas Failing
April 13, 2020 Great Stuff
A Titanic Earnings Season The markets rallied sharply last week in anticipation that things are starting to get better. And, admittedly they are … where the pandemic is concerned. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the outbreak is finally stabilizing across the U.S. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute […] Tangled Market Morgans; Therapy in the Lap of Luxury
April 6, 2020 Great Stuff
A Tale of 2 Morgans It is the best of times; it is the worst of times. We’re living in both an age of wisdom and an age of foolishness. And while this weekend’s coronavirus news helped lift expectations for the spring of hope … we’re likely headed toward a winter of despair. Dickens? On […] One Secret for Timing the Bottom
April 2, 2020 2020 Financial Crisis, American Investor Today
Investors kill themselves over trying to time the market. But all it leads to is stress and financial ruin. The truth is that the best days are impossible to predict. Charles Mizrahi shares why it’s so hard to accurately time the market — and gives you a better strategy for better returns and peace of mind.