07/04/2020
Today Michael Santoli, CNBC Can history help handicap where markets head from here after the extraordinary path stocks have taken so far this year? |
Christine Idzelis, Institutional Investor Investors react to CNBC's coverage of "unusual options activity" â?" but they shouldn't expect to profit from it, researchers found. |
Louis-Vincent Gave, Evergreen Gavekal After a cataclysmic hiccup in March, markets rebounded with a vengeance in the second quarter of 2020. In fact, the Dow closed out its best quarter since 1987 on Tuesday, while the S&P and Nasdaq had their best quarters since the late-1990s. |
Peter S. Goodman, New York Times In the pandemic, the United States has relied on expanded unemployment benefits, while European governments have subsidized wages, avoiding a surge in joblessness. |
Preston Caldwell, Morningstar We're forecasting a strong recovery. |
Buttonwood, Buttonwood's Notebook There is little scope for them to adjust to economic trouble. So something else must |
Teun Draaismo & Ben Funnell, FT Alphaville For the first time in 40 years, we believe we may now have to face up to the corrosive power of inflation. |
Minda Zetlin, Inc. The retailer is turning a boring necessity into something completely different. |
Nick Gillespie, Reason Debt held by the public equals about 100 percent of GDP. That's hurting growth and will fuel a major crisis. |
Julia Chatterley, CNN Business This fourth of July, nationwide protests and the Covid-19 crisis have forced America to recognize the ugly inequality lying just beneath its star-spangled surface. |
Joseph E. Stiglitz, Project Syndicate With hopes of a sharp rebound from the pandemic-induced recession quickly fading, policymakers should pause and take stock of what it will take to achieve a sustained recovery. The most urgent policy priorities have been obvious since the beginning, but they will require hard choices and a show of political will. |
Eleanor Russell & Martin Parker, BBC When a third of Europe's population was lost, wealth concentrated into tiny groups. Could Covid-19 trigger something similar? |
Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz, Charles Schwab If you've lost your job, Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz offers a step-by-step approach to taking advantage of all your available resources. |
Ryan Detrick, LPL Financial Research Market Blog What a quarter the second quarter was, with the S&P 500 Index adding 20.0%, for the best quarter since 1998 and the best second quarter since 1938. Of course, stocks fell 20% in the? |
Michael Iachini, Charles Schwab It's natural to ask if there's a downside to SRI. |
Wayne Crews, CEI The administration released the Spring 2020 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions. Its purpose is to lay out regulatory priorities of the federal bureaucracy and report on recently completed actions.Under Executive Order 13771, the administration directed agencies to eliminate at least two regulations for every significant one added, and keep net new |
Market Minder, Fisher Investments Analysts have expected dismal Q2 data for months. |
Collin Martin, Charles Schwab For the second half of 2020, we don't expect a repeat of the first. |
Ryan Detrick, LPL Financial Research Market Blog Although the fight against COVID-19 continues to dominate the headlines and our thoughts are with those affected, this is an election year and as we get closer to November it will begin? |
Tsvetana Paraskova, OilPrice.com Covid-19 and the oil price war have led to a surge in bankruptcy filings from medium and even large oil companies this year |
Dan Lefkovitz, Morningstar Morningstar style indexes reveal market divergence and opportunity. |
Aaron Brown, Yahoo Stocks aren't very attractive but they are better than the alternatives. |
Brett Arends, MarketWatch Do-it-yourself retirement saver goes against the Wall Street crowd |
Harold James, Project Syndicate Like the Soviet Union in its final years, the United States is reeling from catastrophic failures of leadership and long-suppressed socioeconomic tensions that have finally boiled over. For the rest of the world, the most important development is that the hegemony of the US dollar may finally be coming to an end. |
Veronique de Rugy, Reason Don't forget the unseen costs of government actions. |
Claire Cain Miller, The New York Times The pandemic has shown employees and employers alike that there's value in working from home â?" at least, some of the time. |
Ken Makin, The Christian Science Monitor Can America find a more just future without paying for past wrongs? |
Fisher Investments Editorial Staff, Fisher Investments |
Fisher Investments Editorial Staff, Fisher Investments |
Fisher Investments Editorial Staff, Fisher Investments |
Fisher Investments Editorial Staff, Fisher Investments |
Joseph Calhoun, RealClearMarkets Congratulations taxpayer! You just bought a trucking company. Well, not an entire trucking company but you did get 30% of the equity in a trucking company. |
Macromon, Global Macro Monitor Welcome to Twilight Zone. Nothing seems real anymore -- not the economy, not the markets, not the politics -- and it is increasingly difficult to distinguish the difference between what is and what isn't. It truly feels the economy, markets, and the U.S. political system are in a period of suspended animation. |
Barkley Rosser, EconoSpeak Forecasters were wildly off about employment. Will they miss on GDP too? |
Morgan Housel, Collaborative Fund “Keep running” just to stay in place is how evolution works. It’s how business and investing work, too. |
Susan Dziubinski, Morningstar These high-quality names were recently added to the Morningstar Wide Moat Focus Index. |
J.D. Tuccille, Reason Do you appreciate the incompetence, in-fighting, obstructionism, authoritarianism, and waste that you pay for? |
Joshua M Brown, The Reformed Broker Asking people why they buy gold is like asking them why they smoke weed. |
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