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This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Thursday, September 16, 2021 Apple’s hardware isn’t getting any pricier, but ‘you can’t eat an iPad’ Amid much fanfare, the latest iPhone iteration arrived this week, with more than a few grumbles about Apple’s (AAPL) lack of product innovation. But at least one aspect gave consumers a reason to celebrate. CNBC’s Jon Fortt astutely observed… Source link

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Tuesday, September 14, 2021 A geopolitical struggle barely in the early stages, with big implications At the height of former President Donald Trump’s trade war with China in 2019, I wrote about the hydra-headed controversies that were turning Sino-American flashpoints into an epochal fight for geopolitical dominance. In short, there was a… Source link

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Monday, September 13, 2021 But that doesn’t mean you should sell The calls for a stock market correction are beginning to blow through the streets of Wall and Broad. We aren’t talking about the reiteration of a decade-long Nouriel “Dr. Doom” Roubini type call for a stock market crash due to the always easy excessive valuation and bloated government… Source link

Stock Price data may be delayed up to 15 minutes. Copyright © 2021. Portions of this content may be copyrighted by Fresh Brewed Media, Investors Observer, and/or O2 Media LLC. All Rights Reserved. Portions of this content protected by US Patent numbers 7,865,496, 7,856,390, and 7,716,116. Investing in stocks, bonds, option and other financial instruments involve risks and may not be suitable for everyone. Portfolio results are unaudited and based on varying… Source link

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Wednesday, September 8, 2021 A country’s embrace of bitcoin puts 2 competing crypto visions on display Tuesday marked what one observer called the “start of a new world,” as El Salvador officially became the first country to accept bitcoin as legal tender.  The eagerly anticipated move is a big test of cryptocurrency’s staying power, and… Source link

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Tuesday, September 7, 2021 With unemployment down and pay up, Delta variant is clearly ‘scaring off customers’ The usual summer doldrums — and one particularly implacable virus — clearly took its toll on U.S. job creation last month. The market’s most closely watched high-frequency data series was an unmitigated letdown in August, with new… Source link

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Friday, September 3, 2021 The August jobs report matters like every other jobs report.  In just a few hours, the Labor Department will release the August jobs report, and expectations are that hiring slowed down last month.  Consensus estimates call for non-farm payroll growth of 725,000 during the month, with the unemployment rate expected to… Source link

Stock Price data may be delayed up to 15 minutes. Copyright © 2021. Portions of this content may be copyrighted by Fresh Brewed Media, Investors Observer, and/or O2 Media LLC. All Rights Reserved. Portions of this content protected by US Patent numbers 7,865,496, 7,856,390, and 7,716,116. Investing in stocks, bonds, option and other financial instruments involve risks and may not be suitable for everyone. Portfolio results are unaudited and based on varying… Source link

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Tuesday, August 31, 2021 The worst month of the year… has been a great month.  When August began, investors were warned that history has not been kind to the stock market during the summer’s final full month.  This is an annual tradition in markets commentary.  Over the last 10- and 20-year periods, the S&P 500 Index’s (^GSPC) average return… Source link

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Thursday, August 26, 2021 Buybacks are making a comeback In the years before the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the biggest sources of buying power in the stock market were the companies themselves.  At the post-crisis buyback peak of March 2018, members of the S&P 500 had spent a collective $823.2 billion repurchasing shares of their own company over… Source link