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Reddit-hyped stocks slump Alphabet, Amazon beat on earnings Tech leads reflation trade rally Key EventsUS futures contracts on the Dow, S&P, NASDAQ, and European stocks advanced for the third day...

We recently discussed covered calls as an options strategy via an ETF that could help investors generate income from their stock holdings. This strategy collects option premium by selling a call...

The ongoing rally on Wall Street, which has seen the major indices reach a series of new all-time highs, has been driven in large part by young, first-time investors using free trading apps such as...

Special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, were hot in 2020, when 248 went public, raising well over $80 billion. New SPACs are issued nearly every week, and many regard them as one of the...

It took a little longer than thought, but the first big Nor'easter of 2021 is finally here. And so is the return of $3 natural gas.After several missed storm forecasts, the weekend’s...

An array of drivers, including the OPEC+ pledge during the cartel's most recent meeting, to cut production and the subsequent follow-through, as well as a softer dollar are pushing the price of oil...

Reports Q4 2020 results on Tuesday, Feb. 2, after the close Revenue expectation: $119.68 billion EPS expectation: $7.16 When e-commerce powerhouse Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) reports its fourth...

US hits vaccine milestone Biden pushes for stimulus, with or without Republicans Silver falls Key EventsGlobal stocks and US futures advanced on Tuesday on renewed hopes of additional US economic...

Healthcare became one of the most important areas in daily life and equity markets in 2020. We previously covered several exchange-traded funds in the industry, such as the Health Care Select Sector...

After Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) publishes Q4 results on Tuesday, Feb. 2 after the close, we expect the stock will jump significantly.Consensus calls for the company to report $15.7 EPS,...

There are many ways to interpret GameStop's (NYSE:GME) epic surge in January. It can be viewed as a major battle between small retail investors and the big, establishment guns on Wall Street; it could...

Unexpected Chinese central bank news boosts stocks Retail investors move on to silver, overwhelming physical sellers Key EventsUS futures on the Dow, S&P, NASDAQ and Russell 2000 and global...

On its face, the market's performance in January looked boring, with some modest declines. In reality, it was anything but.Consider the many risks investors had to weather during the course of...

Equity markets are volatile at the moment. The choppiness reminds most investors of the importance of diversification, such as including defensive assets in portfolios. Meanwhile, in the current low...

The big financial news last week was the Reddit-led short squeeze of GameStop (NYSE:GME) shares. Some of the mainstream financial press thought it changed the world forever. A black swan had raised...

Will the Redditors on WallStreetBets move on to gold next?As the world watches with mouths agape as once-meek retail investors play whack-a-mole with powerful stock-shorting hedge funds, I wonder if...