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Stocks on Wall Street extended their rally last week, with the S&P 500 climbing above the 4,000-level for the first time in history, amid ongoing optimism over the economic outlook. Between...

During the past week, investors pushed the S&P 500 to a new record high, which signals that the second-quarter could bring more gains, especially when the U.S. economy is reopening and jobs are...

Water is essential to all life. The humanitarian or environmental aspects surrounding water scarcity as well as flooding make news headlines regularly and on Mar. 22 we celebrated World Water Day....

The outlook for gold is not promising. Expectations for higher interests rates makes the yellow metal less attractive.The FundamentalsRising yields come about with expectations for rising rates, amid...

Increasing yields, profit-taking and the upcoming earnings season have meant volatility and pressure for many stocks. Many investors wonder whether they could use inverse or leveraged exchange-traded...

It might be early, even by early spring standards, but the first gas storage injection for 2021 has likely occurred. And that’s not an Apr. 1 prank.The US Energy Information Administration will...

There is no dearth of technology stocks which immensely benefited during the coronavirus pandemic as the use of online channels to buy, entertain and communicate exploded. As the advanced economies...

After Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) agreed to purchase an additional 100 Boeing 737 MAX jets earlier this week, shares of the aerospace giant took flight. On Monday, Boeing (NYSE:BA) closed almost 3%...

Semiconductor group Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) is one of the most important computer and graphics chip-makers. Year-to-date, its shares are down close to 19%. By comparison, the widely...

Financial planners and academic research typically concur that diversification, a fundamental concept in investing, can decrease a portfolio's volatility without reducing expected returns. For most...

Not many might have imagined the humble hog getting the better of OPEC+. But as the curtains fall on the first quarter, it is lean hogs that win the top prize for commodity returns, despite...

Walt Disney & Co. (NYSE:DIS), one of America’s most iconic brands, was a staple stock for many retirement portfolios before the pandemic. The company showed solid growth and had an...

Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) shares were sold off last week, after a Congressional hearing on Thursday during which lawmakers grilled the CEOs of major social media platforms regarding the availability of...

Just like Christmas, which everyone knows is coming, the lack of surprise does not diminish its ability to be a big event. That is the effect that last weekend's deal by New York state legislators to...

Large capitalization stocks typically receive significant headlines as well as a higher share of allocated investor funds. Yet, most financial planners and academic research concur that small-cap...

Recovering from a wobbly start to the year, palladium has powered off the blocks in the last two months, beating oil, gold and other major commodities for stellar March returns that could continue.As...