Assorted economy related newspaper headlines with coin jargetty Look, I’ll be honest: I’m bullish on our favorite income investments, high-yield closed-end funds (CEFs), as we head toward 2024. Fact is, these overlooked income stalwarts are still on sale after the 2022 pullback, with the ticker we’ll talk about below going for an absurd 17.2% below More
AP Photo/Richard DrewAP For this month, the cycle/relative strength concept is applied. First, the Dow Jones 30 stocks are ranked from the best performer to the worst by calculating the expected return in that month. The top best traditional performers in the month were then screened for relative strength by a unique measure that sorts More
Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved AMC Entertainment (AMC) has dominated financial headlines for weeks and the good folks of Reddit aren’t to blame. The movie theater company is working through a complex plan to improve its balance sheet and reduce its interest expense burden. Two key initiatives in the restructure are a More
Enterprise, Nevada, which is part of the great Las Vegas metro area, has witnessed astounding … [+] population growth, with the number of residents increasing by 103.5% over the last 10 years.getty In the past decade, the American urban landscape has transformed remarkably, with certain cities emerging as meteoric growth hubs. The pace of their More
Pop Art style comic book panel girl calling and yelling out loud with speech bubble vector … [+] illustrationgetty Happy Women’s Equality Day, everyone! It’s quite possible summer 2023 might go down in history as one of the most pro-woman summers of them all. Just consider the wildly popular movie Barbie for a second. It’s More
NVIDIA, NASDAQ-100getty Many analysts working for major investment houses found themselves busy composing “upgrades” this week after NVIDIA reported even better than expected earnings. The stock itself blasted higher Thursday morning before the $500 level attracted major selling and now the price chart shows a classic negative divergence, a sign that a short-term top may More
Startup rocket take off over computer monitor and set of icons, space rocket flying start up … [+] internet business concept, online finance, marketplace or shop, vector illustration.getty Cashless to Bankless: How Is Money Changing? Speculation about the move towards a cashless economy increased considerably at the beginning of the decade. As consumers moved towards More
CHINA – 2021/12/09: In this photo illustration the American electronic commerce and cloud computing … [+] company Amazon logo seen displayed on a smartphone with an economic stock exchange index graph in the background. (Photo Illustration by Chukrut Budrul/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Stripe may be the most important unknown big More
Riding out the financial system shakeupgetty This is one of those times when a combination of serious, negative pressures will test the U.S. financial system. The test is potentially disastrous because the past actions of the Federal Reserve and the U.S. Government will be of no help. That’s because their actions created today’s pressures (think More
Peyton, Colorado, USA – January 11, 2016: A horizontal studio shot of Colorado state entry forms and … [+] printed tickets for the Powerball Lottery to be held on Wednesday 13 January, 2016. The entry forms have been marked with Quick Pick selections, meaning the numbers are selected at random by the computer at point More
by Franklin Amoo and Rahul Kumbhani African Union leaders celebrate the depositing of the instrument of ratification for a member … [+] country.African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat Dignitaries from across the African continent, including public officials, diplomats, business titans, and trade policy experts, recently convened for a historic two-day summit in Ghana for the More
In my last gold market update in April, I showed how gold was sitting just below a very important resistance zone between $2,000 and $2,100. I said that gold needed to clear that resistance zone in a convincing manner to signal that another leg of the uptrend was likely ahead. Alas, gold bumped its head More
MANHATTAN, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES – 2021/03/03: BlackRock offices in New York City. (Photo by Erik … [+] McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)LightRocket via Getty Images Executives at the world’s largest asset manager are worried about rising long-term inflation, and the willingness of the Federal Reserve to save stock investors. Blackrock Inc. published last week its More
WASHINGTON, DC – MAY 12: Student loan borrowers gather near The White House to tell President Biden … [+] to cancel student debt on May 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Student loan default rates are down significantly from 2010, but a recession could easily send them back up.Getty Images for We, The 45 Million While More
Economic Uncertainty sign against a stormy background with lightning and copy space. Dirty and … [+] angled sign adds to the drama.getty In 2022, most asset prices plunged together, leaving investors nowhere to hide, but in 2023, we have nearly the opposite. For example, the S&P 500 is up more than 7% year to date More