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24/7 Wall St. Insights Weaker demand in the United States and China and rising supply have hit oil pricing. Hedge funds and portfolio managers have their lowest bullish bets on oil since 2011. Sit...
: Elon Musk is concerned about the U.S. national debt, which is growing by a trillion dollars every 100 days. The U.S. now spends more on interest payments than on its defense budget. Proposed...
These five top stocks trade at reasonable levels and offer the strength that makes sense as we enter a very volatile time of year for stocks.
Global EV sales continued to rise in the first half of 2024, with battery-electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles surging 22% year-on-year to 1.35 million units. This strong growth is notable, and is...
For retirees, the annual cost of living adjustment (COLA) to social security payments is a very hot topic, and one that certainly is worth paying attention to. Every year, the Social Security...
If you’re over 50 and are starting to think about setting up a roadmap to retirement, or if you’re looking to wind down gradually by easing into some sort of semi-retirement, it’s a wise idea...
Anyone with any experience as an investor knows that while penny stocks can produce strong returns, they’re also risky. You should never bet the bank on these relatively small companies.  But that...
Jim Cramer has been quite the advocate of buying the dip in certain semiconductor stocks caught in the latest slump. Following the big rate cut, it’s not hard to imagine investors are feeling that...
There are few investors who can say they never lost money, but billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller is one of them. And we’re not talking about just squeaking by with a 1% gain, either. His Duquesne...
: Warren Buffett is concerned about cybersecurity insurance after recent breaches. He’s wary of bank holdings as loan payments falter, with Ally Financial and JP Morgan showing signs of trouble....
Playing stocks going into quarterly earnings can be a risky endeavor, especially if you’re a new investor who stands to pile into a name alongside the rest of the herd. Though it may make sense to...
Investors hanging onto shares of Cathie Wood’s line of ARK Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) may be ready to throw in the towel after mostly missing out on the impressive tech-led gains over the past...
: U.S. set a record for oil production in December, the highest ever by any country. Shale production continues to debunk “peak oil” predictions. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East could...
: Significant drop in oil prices due to weak demand and oversupply. Traders are using a dual strategy: shorting gasoline and going long on crude oil. Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs) offer high...
Toyota stock has underperformed the S&P 500 this year. Will buying back shares offer a boost, even as the company falls behind its rivals?