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Madeleine Johnson

Why Was a "Circuit Breaker" Triggered on Monday?

Major U.S. market indexes fell 7% almost right after the opening bell on Monday, triggering a key market circuit breaker.

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Madeleine Johnson

How the Fed's Surprise Interest Rate Cut May Impact You

The Federal Reserve surprised Wall Street on Tuesday by cutting interest rates by 50 basis points, and the federal-funds rate is now in the range of 1% and 1.25%.

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Daniel Laboe

Unprecedented Monetary Stimulus To Get In Front Of The Coronavirus

The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points Tuesday morning

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Kevin Cook

Flash Correction Wipes Out Big Whale Gains: NVDA, DIS, SPCE, NFLX, LULU

The SEC filings of big traders and hedge funds are fascinating market archaeology and the digging is even more fun now.

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Daniel Laboe

Tesla's Rally Finally Broke Down

The shares have fallen over 25% in the past week, and it appears the break down is apt to continue

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Tracey Ryniec

Warren Buffett's Simple Advice to Investors in 2020

Scared about the stock volatility due to coronavirus fears? It pays to listen to what legendary investors are doing during these rocky times.

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John Blank

What Poses the Greatest Risk to Markets?

The Nov. election, coronavirus, or earnings results?

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Panel Of Zacks Experts

Tesla's Competition Heats Up With Nikola's Badger Truck

Tesla gets more competition with the unveiling of Nikola's Badger truck, while news of the coronavirus slow down has rallied the stock market.

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Tracey Ryniec

Is the Coronavirus a Black Swan Event?

Some investors are looking for what will cause a stock correction, is this it?

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Tracey Ryniec

Is the Coronavirus a Black Swan Event

Some investors are looking for what will cause a stock correction, is this it?

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John Blank

How Does This Frothy Stock Market Run End?

This is a question worth answering, with care.

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John Blank

An Economist Talks About Q4 Earnings

Do earnings even matter, given huge daily Fed repo buying?

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Daniel Laboe

What You Need To Know About The US-China Deal

US-China made substantial headway in their trade conflict with phase 1 underway

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Panel Of Zacks Experts

It's the Roaring 20's, Here's our Resolutions

2020 is already a big year, we've got a presidential election, impeachment and Iranian incident. How's this going to effect our trading? It won't.

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Daniel Laboe

What To Buy If The Market Corrects

The markets appear to be peering over the edge of a correction, here are some excellent stocks to keep an eye on.

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John Blank

A Look into the New Year for Stocks

With stock indexes at record highs, where do we go from here?

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John Blank

Views from the Buy Side on 2020

Those who actually invest capital in stocks need to be heard.

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Madeleine Johnson

How Do Stocks Trade Around Thanksgiving?

The two-day trading period around Thanksgiving???the Wednesday before and the Friday after???has traditionally been strong for stocks.

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Tracey Ryniec

Is Greece Still an Investing Opportunity?

Greece has been through a rough decade with the financial crisis and austerity. Here's how you can invest for its rebound.

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John Blank

Does This Stock Rally Continue Next Year?

Valuations, Valuations, Valuations folks!

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Madeleine Johnson

Fed Cuts Rates for Third Consecutive Time: What to Know

This 25 basis point cut was largely expected by investors, analysts, and the broad financial market.

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John Blank

Cutting Rates 50 bps. Smart, Dumb, Not Enough?

Did the Fed Do the Right Thing?

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John Blank

The Catalyst of a Trade War's End May Be Underwhelming

Does Impeachment Help End These Trade Wars?

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Tracey Ryniec

Stock Investors: Do You Need a Late Cycle Plan?

The financial media keeps talking about the economy being in the late cycle but that doesn't mean you can't be buying stocks.

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Terry Ruffolo

A Recession by Invitation

This invitation doesn't require you to send a response. Your instinctive reaction will be the rsvp.

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