Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading lower on Tuesday morning after investors returned from the three-day Easter weekend to find a stock market ready to rally after some promising news on the war in…
Some Wall Street analysts are starting to warn that oil prices could reach levels far above current levels. A perfect storm of supply shocks and rising demand could push oil to $180 per barrel.…
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Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading mixed as we get ready to kick off the first-quarter earnings season next week, and, as usual, the big money-center banks and brokerage firms will headline the first…
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Pre-Market Stock Futures: Risk-on appeared back, at least for the last two days, as the stock market put together another rally on Wednesday, with hopes for an end to the war in Iran and…
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Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading higher after an explosive rally on Tuesday, sparked by the President’s comments that he wants to end the war soon. While this is hardly the final straw for…
Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading higher this morning after reports are circulating that President Trump wants to end the war soon. This comes after Monday’s session, which saw three of the four major…
Berkshire Hathaway shares had fallen for eight consecutive sessions, their longest losing streak since eight straight down days in December 2018. While that streak was broken on Monday, Berkshire Hathaway Class B (NYSE: BRK-B…
Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading higher as shell-shocked traders and investors return to a holiday-shortened trading week, where all the major indices are approaching or already in correction territory (down 10%). If we…
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Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading lower as we prepare to end another up-and-down week, and, as we mentioned before, it all depends on the status of the war with Iran and the price…
Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading lower as we head into Thursday, and depending on today’s narrative about how the war in Iran is progressing, whatever is revealed could chart the stock market’s course…
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Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading higher as we hit the mid-week point on Wall Street, as it was reported that the United States has sent Iran a 15-point plan to end the war.…
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Pre-Market Stock Futures: After a volatile start to the week, futures are trading lower on Tuesday. Markets had plummeted early Monday before the opening bell, only to stage a massive turnaround following news of…
