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Shareholders in Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) have enjoyed robust returns so far in 2021. BAC shares are up about 32% year-to-date, and hit a multi-year high in early June. But since then the stock has...

So far in 2021, consumer spending in the U.S has been strong. According to the metrics released Aug. 31, the Consumer Board Consumer Confidence Index was “113.8, down from 125.1 in July,”...

The script is almost the same each time:Good US economic data; dollar rockets, gold crashes.Bad US data; dollar tumbles, gold pauses or struggles to rally.Non-consequential US data; dollar...

Among tech giants, Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) doesn’t spark much excitement. The world’s biggest maker of routers and switches dominates in a cyclical market, focusing on the low-margin...

NextEra Energy stock has had a strong 12 month Increased use renewable energy sources will likely provide further tailwinds for NEE stock Potential buy-and-hold investors could regard a short-term...

September has meant increased volatility and doldrums in the broader markets. For instance, so far this month, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ 100 are down around...

Production, unable to keep pace with demand for cooling, has already taken natural gas prices to seven-year highs this summer, even before the advent of winter and its need for heating. Now enter...

The US consumer price index showed a lower month-on-month increase than expected—0.3% instead of the 0.4% in the consensus forecast—leading bond investors to adjust their expectations...

Coffee prices hit multi-year highs in 2021. In August, the commodity recorded the 10th consecutive month of surge, mainly due to concerns about weather-related supply constraints and...

A five-month plunge in ​​palladium and platinum prices have shattered the long winning streaks witnessed for almost three years in the two autocatalyst metals. While the semiconductor...

Shares of Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) have again gained momentum after a slow start to the year. The iPhone-maker is up about 18% during the past quarter, more than double the gains produced by the benchmark...

Crude oil climbed for the third day in a row yesterday, hitting a six-week high, as traders continue to track tropical storm Nicholas which is heading toward the US's Gulf Coast, a key oil production...

Microsoft sales and profit continue to exceed expectations and analysts see more gains in store. Microsoft shares, which are trading near record level, have more room to run. For income investors,...

Every inflation data print these days seem to spell doom for gold and the US CPI number, scheduled for release Tuesday, isn't expected to be much different.Forecasters are expecting the figures to...

The U.S. Federal Reserve is in a bad place. There is considerable debate about its monetary policy, real questions about its regulatory enforcement, some concern about the ethics of top officials, and...

If your investment goal is to earn stable dividend income, whether for retirement or simply to add to existing earnings, it’s important to hold stocks in your portfolio that provide consistency...