Lenny Dystra was a center fielder in the 1986 World Series Champion of New York Mets. He was so tough that the Mets fans started calling him Nails. He played fearlessly and had a “hard nose” attitude toward life. After Nails retired, he...
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Major U.S. indices saw mixed results to start off the week Major U.S. indices saw mixed results to start off the week, with the Dow and S&P closing in the green while the Nasdaq finished modestly lower. Corporate earnings season continues to...
Read MoreSix or eight weeks ago, Chairman Powell came out and said that he wasn’t even “thinking about raising rates.” He meant that the Fed was committing to keep rates low for a long time. Then last week he one-upped himself when he said that...
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Pick-up in M&A activity in recent weeks One would have thought the recent market volatility and economic uncertainty would put mergers and acquisitions on hold as corporations hunker down, protect market share, and build up their balance...
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RoboStreet – August 6, 2020 Eternal Stimulus Versus Overbought Rally Continued Fed intervention via QE forever and a massive pandemic stimulus package being worked out in Congress continue to provide the oxygen for a market this is showing...
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impressive earnings and positive economic reports moves markets up Markets continue to see support from impressive earnings and positive economic reports, as well as reports of progress regarding the latest stimulus package. Impressive service...
Read MoreWhile it seems like the market chugs higher every day, it still can be buffeted by headline reading the virus spread and the pace of economic recovery. Likewise, an options value can fluctuate greatly as variables such underlying stock price and...
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