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ETFMG CEO and Founder Sam Masucci talks about GERM ETF

June 25, 2020 - Biotech buy: Summit company’s new exchange-traded fund GERM is taking off Sam Masucci has brought a lot of innovative, thematic exchange-traded funds to market at Summit-based ETFMG, everything from those based on cannabis, video games, cloud computing and cybersecurity. Read... [Continue Reading]

How Television Got to the NYSE Trading Floor

June 18, 2020 - How Television Got to the NYSE Trading Floor (A CEO’s approval; and why it’s important to the brand still today) Some moments just stick with you.  For life. One of mine came about 25 years ago. I had come back... [Continue Reading]

EquityZen Co-Founder Phil Haslett in The New York Times

June 17, 2020 - The Tech I.P.O. Comes Roaring Back in the Pandemic Now that the stock market has largely shrugged off the coronavirus, start-ups are scrambling to go public. As the coronavirus spread in March, Vroom, a start-up that sells used vehicles online,... [Continue Reading]

Music, Punches, and Hoops

June 17, 2020 - Alexey Oleynik expected to headline UFC card in August | Pat Andree Featured in Asbury Park Press | Andrei Arlovski Celebrates UFC Fight Night Win... [Continue Reading]

Tortoise Senior Portfolio Manager Rob Thummel in Bloomberg

June 17, 2020 - Signs of Oil Demand Recovery Overshadowed by Growing Glut Gasoline and distillate inventories both fell last week Fuel demand is returning slowly as cities re-open across U.S. Further evidence that fuel demand is staging a gradual comeback in the world’s... [Continue Reading]

EquityZen in Crowdfund Insider

June 16, 2020 - EquityZen Recognized by World Economic Forum as Tech Pioneer, Alongside Other Fintechs EquityZen, a secondary marketplace for private securities, has received a nice recognition from the World Economic Forum (WEF), according to a note from the firm. The WEF has... [Continue Reading]

ETFMG Sponsored MMA Heavyweight in Miami Herald

June 16, 2020 - American Top Team’s Alexey Oleynik made history during UFC’s history making return UFC returned May 9 in Florida in Jacksonville with UFC 249. That wasn’t the only history being made that night as UFC fighter Alexey Oleynik was making history,... [Continue Reading]

Buckingham Wealth Partners announcement in Wealth Advisor

June 16, 2020 - Buckingham Wealth Partners Launches AskBuckingham.com in Response to Heightening Financial Planning Inquiries In response to heightening client questions regarding COVID-19′s impact on financial planning, Buckingham Wealth Partners (“Buckingham”) announced today the launch of AskBuckingham.com, a question and answer website that... [Continue Reading]

ETFMG Market Segment Expert on Yahoo Finance

June 15, 2020 - Even the worst of news has a silver lining: Sit Investment Associates SVP - Bryce Doty, SVP and Senior Portfolio Manager at Sit Investment Associates, joins The Final Round to discuss why he thinks investors should buy on the dip... [Continue Reading]

Buckingham Wealth Partners Chief Investment Officer Jared Kizer in The Wall Street Journal

June 15, 2020 - Stocks Close Higher After Falling on Virus Fears Dow recovers after the Federal Reserve followed through on moves to support corporate bonds U.S. stocks climbed Monday, staging a dramatic reversal, after the Federal Reserve signaled its latest efforts to support... [Continue Reading]

Laffer Tengler Investments CIO in CNBC Trading Nation

June 15, 2020 - Mega-cap stocks lose steam again, but traders see bright spots The mega-cap rally took another hit Monday. The five largest S&P 500 stocks — Apple, Amazon, Microsoft and Google parent Alphabet — were all lower and Facebook was up slightly... [Continue Reading]

Laffer Tengler Investments CIO Nancy Tengler in CNBC Trading Nation

June 15, 2020 - As Tesla falls on downgrades, investors should consider buying the dip: Traders Don’t discount Tesla. That was the message Friday from two traders as shares of the electric auto maker fell following analyst downgrades from Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs.... [Continue Reading]

Laffer Tengler Investments CIO in USA Today

June 14, 2020 - As the economy makes a recovery, here are 4 tips for investing A tip of the hat to my fellow Americans. You are a resilient bunch. These past months have been grueling, and our hearts go out to those who... [Continue Reading]

Laffer Tengler Investments CIO in MarketWatch

June 12, 2020 - Hertz seeks bankruptcy court approval to offer $1 billion in stock —but experts expect equity to be wiped out ‘This is not investing. It is gambling,’ says one CIO, while CreditSights says it’s a ‘headscratcher’ The market dislocation wrought by... [Continue Reading]

Buckingham Strategic Wealth, Wealth Advisor Katie Marsden on TD Ameritrade

June 12, 2020 - Katie Marsden Talks Pros & Cons Of Hiring A Registered Investment Advisor - Market Overtime with Nicole Petallides covers the day’s market action through both the short-term and long-term investment lens. Nicole is joined by experts who provide actionable ideas... [Continue Reading]

Thornburg Investment Management Portfolio Manager Lon Erickson in The Bond Buyer

June 12, 2020 - How yield curve control differs from QE and why the Fed may be waiting In his post-Federal Open Market Committee meeting press conference, Fed Chair Jerome Powell noted the panel discusses yield curve control in addition to forward guidance and... [Continue Reading]

Laffer Tengler Investments CIO on CNBC Trading Nation

June 12, 2020 - Tesla shares tumble after two analyst downgrades. How to trade the dip - Craig Johnson of Piper Sandler and Nancy Tengler of Laffer Tengler Investments talk Tesla with CNBC’s Seema Mody.... [Continue Reading]

Laffer Tengler Investments CIO Nancy Tengler on CNBC Trading Nation

June 12, 2020 - Trading Nation: Big Tech stocks took a $269B hit during sell-off, are they at risk? - Craig Johnson of Piper Sandler and Nancy Tengler of Laffer Tenger Investments on tech bounce and whether mega-cap stocks are at risk after yesterday’s... [Continue Reading]

EquityZen Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer Phil Haslett in MarketWatch

June 12, 2020 - Mad dash for cash drives biggest month for follow-on offerings since the financial crisis IPO market already seeing its best month for deal activity in more than a year following Vroom, Warner Music, Azek offerings Companies in need of cash... [Continue Reading]

GenTrust Head of Portfolio Management and Research in Reuters

June 12, 2020 - European shares edge higher after torrid week of losses (Reuters) – European shares closed slightly up on Friday after heavy losses in the previous session, but marked their worst week since the peak of the coronavirus sell-off due to persistent... [Continue Reading]

Thornburg Investment Management Portfolio Manager Lon Erickson in MarketWatch

June 11, 2020 - No. The pandemic isn’t over. That’s one big reason debt markets are following the downward spiral in stocks “I’d be more concerned if the market wasn’t repricing,” says one credit investor. The Federal Reserve’s more than $2 trillion arsenal of... [Continue Reading]

ETFMG Market Segment Expert in Bloomberg

June 10, 2020 - Fed Pledges Seen Supportive for Equities, Credit: Traders React Analysts and investors see the Federal Reserve’s pledge to maintain monetary support and plan to leave interest rates unchanged through 2022 as supportive for markets, but whether it will be sufficient... [Continue Reading]

ETFMG Market Segment Expert in The Bond Buyer

June 10, 2020 - Near-zero rates here to stay; Dot plot expects no rate changes for 3 years The Summary of Economic Projections, released Wednesday, shows Federal Open Market Committee members expect the fed funds rate target to remain at zero lower bound through... [Continue Reading]

Tortoise Portfolio Manager Brian Kessens in Bloomberg

June 10, 2020 - Record U.S. Crude Stockpiles Show Cracks in Oil Market Recovery Stockpiles top 2017’s record high, even as producers pull back Second U.S. coronavirus wave puts demand uptick in question Swelling U.S. oil stockpiles are signaling that a difficult path lies... [Continue Reading]

GenTrust Head of Equities Olivier Sarfati in Bloomberg

June 09, 2020 - U.S. Stocks Halt Comeback Rally While Bonds Jump: Markets Wrap Apple jumps on plans to announce move to its own Mac chips Stretched valuations, economic concern weigh on broad market U.S. stocks pared losses as a rally in technology shares... [Continue Reading]

EquityZen Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer Phil Haslett on Bloomberg Technology

June 03, 2020 - 'Bloomberg Technology' Full Show (06/03/20) - The only daily news program focused exclusively on technology, innovation and the future of business from San Francisco. (Source: Bloomberg)... [Continue Reading]

EquityZen Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer Phil Haslett on Yahoo Finance

June 03, 2020 - Why now is the best time for IPOs in 2020: EquityZen Founder - Warner Music Group saw shares hit $27 as the company initiated its IPO. EquityZen Founder Phil Haslett joins Yahoo Finance’s On The Move panel to assess the... [Continue Reading]

Tortoise Portfolio Manager Matt Sallee in Bloomberg

June 03, 2020 - Oil’s Rally Hinges on What Happens at Next OPEC+ Meeting Futures in New York close at highest since early March Saudis, Russia pressing Iraq, Nigeria over output compliance Oil closed at the highest level since early March, buoyed by optimism... [Continue Reading]

Tortoise Portfolio Manager Nick Holmes in Bloomberg

May 28, 2020 - Oil Rallies With Investors Eyeing Demand Recovery, Output Cuts Four-week average of gasoline supplied to the market increased West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 2.7% Thursday Oil rallied as investors looked past an increase in U.S. crude stockpiles to focus... [Continue Reading]

Buckingham Director of Advisor Development Tim Maurer on TD Ameritrade

May 28, 2020 - Tim Maurer On The Pros & Cons Of Mutual Funds - Market Overtime with Nicole Petallides covers the day’s market action through both the short-term and long-term investment lens. Nicole is joined by experts who provide actionable ideas that will... [Continue Reading]

Thornburg Investment Management Co-Head of Investments Ben Kirby on Yahoo Finance

May 28, 2020 - The stock market is not the economy: Thornburg Co-Head of Investments - Ben Kirby, Co-Head of Investments at Thornburg Investment Management, joins The Final Round to discuss how investors are managing market volatility and his forecast for what's next.... [Continue Reading]

Buckingham Wealth Partners Chief Investment Officer Jared Kizer in Bloomberg

May 28, 2020 - U.S. Stocks End Rally With China Tensions Rising: Markets Wrap Gains come on signs economies on the mend as lockdowns ease Trump plans Friday news conference on China; agenda unclear U.S. stocks erased gains and ended lower after President Donald... [Continue Reading]

Tortoise Senior Portfolio Manager Rob Thummel in S&P Global

May 26, 2020 - Shut-in, even new wells may be attractive at $30s/b WTI: analysts Some shut-ins could start to return in July As recovery begins, DUCs likely source of output Market rebalancing eyed for Q3-Q4 2020 Houston — NYMEX crude futures have risen... [Continue Reading]

Tortoise Senior Portfolio Manager Rob Thummel in US News and World Report

May 26, 2020 - What to Do With Your Oil Dividend-Paying Stocks? Despite losses, some energy stocks will keep paying dividends. Energy stocks have typically paid higher dividends, yielding 5% or more, and have been an attractive asset for investors seeking income. Yet investors... [Continue Reading]

GenTrust Head of Equities Olivier Sarfati in The Wall Street Journal

May 26, 2020 - U.S. Stocks Are Outpacing the Rest of the World The percentage of fund managers deeming U.S. stocks attractive is at the highest level in nearly five years, a recent survey found .S. stocks have staged a furious rebound since late... [Continue Reading]

Thornburg Investment Management Portfolio Manager Nicholos Venditti in Money

May 26, 2020 - Are Municipal Bonds Still a Safe Source of Retirement Income During Coronavirus? If you’re one of the many investors in the $3.9 trillion municipal-bond market, the coronavirus may have you asking: are my safe-haven municipal bonds really that safe? Municipal... [Continue Reading]

PS&S Senior Director in Real Estate NJ Roundtable

May 26, 2020 - How can construction teams use technology to ensure social distancing going forward? We assembled a panel of industry experts to tackle this month’s question. Here’s what they had to say. Harry “Ted” Osborne, senior director, building services group, PS&S (Warren)... [Continue Reading]

CEO and President of Edgewood Properties donates land

May 26, 2020 - Developer Who Will Donate Land for Replacement School Known For Business Mind, Charitable Heart NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Jack Morris has been described as a shrewd businessman and a tireless worker who started his multimillion-dollar real estate empire at 18... [Continue Reading]

ETFMG Market Segment Expert on “Money Life with Chuck Jaffe”

May 21, 2020 - Sit Funds' Doty: Of all places to invest in bonds now, 'the U.S. is the best of the worst' - Bryce Doty, senior portfolio manager at Sit Fixed Income Advisors, says that the bond market is particularly difficult right now... [Continue Reading]

ABC Channel 7 Eyewitness News features FDNY Foundation during EMS Week

May 21, 2020 - A big thank you to Bill Ritter and WABC in New York for supporting and promoting the FDNY Foundation’s efforts during EMS week.... [Continue Reading]

Father-and-Son Team Help Keep Food Pantry Open in New Jersey Law Journal

May 20, 2020 - After Hours: Law Offices of Peter W. Till; Norris McLaughlin Father-and-Son Team Help Keep Food Pantry Open; Norris McLaughlin Attorneys Present on COVID-19 Employment Law Updates. Father-and-Son Team Help Keep Food Pantry Open A New Jersey trial lawyer and his... [Continue Reading]

Tortoise Senior Portfolio Manager, Rob Thummel in Bloomberg

May 20, 2020 - Oil Pares Gains After Report Showed Demand Weakness Gasoline stockpiles rose for the first time in a month WTI futures climbed as much as 5.6% before paring gains Oil pared gains after the U.S. government reported an unexpected increase in... [Continue Reading]

EquityZen Founders in CrowdFund Insider

May 19, 2020 - Private Securities Marketplace EquityZen Connects with RIAs and Family Offices in Partnership with Addepar EquityZen is broadening pre-IPO access to RIAs and Family Offices through a new partnership with Addepar, according to a note from the company. Addepar is a... [Continue Reading]

Buckingham Strategic Wealth’s Brian Haywood quoted in CIO magazine

May 19, 2020 - Fallen Angels Get Fed’s Helping Hand. Is That Enough? Some bonds may be beyond hope, and once the central bank’s backstop ends, there goes the artificial price support. In John Milton’s Paradise Lost, the bad angels were expelled from heaven.... [Continue Reading]

Steve Kalafer comments on New Jersey Governor Murphy reopening automobile dealerships

May 19, 2020 - Murphy Gives OK for Auto Dealers, Bike Shops to Re-Open Gov. Phil Murphy continues to ease COVID-19 restrictions imposed on New Jersey businesses, announcing at Tuesday’s press briefing that auto dealerships, motorcycle and bicycle shops can re-open their showrooms and... [Continue Reading]

Tortoise Senior Portfolio Manager, Rob Thummel in The Wall Street Journal

May 19, 2020 - Return of Car Traffic Fuels Surge in Oil Demand for gasoline is on the mend around the world, supporting crude Oil prices are staging a furious comeback from last month’s collapse, lifted by record supply cuts and a pickup in... [Continue Reading]

Laffer Tengler Investment CIO, Nancy Tengler in CNBC.com

May 19, 2020 - Home Depot vs. Lowe’s: Two analysts place their bets Home Depot shares are under pressure Tuesday after the company posted a drop in earnings tied to coronavirus-related expenses. But, even with that decline, Home Depot is still leading against major... [Continue Reading]

Laffer Tengler Investment CIO in CNBC.com Trading Nation

May 19, 2020 - AbbVie and one other health stock offer best way to play vaccine hopes, these analysts say One group of health care stocks is standing out in the space. Stocks such as Moderna and Novavax — names in the testing and... [Continue Reading]

Tortoise’s Rob Thummel in US News & World Report

May 19, 2020 - Should Investors Sell or Buy Oil Stocks Now? The dip in oil stocks has made some investors wary. The rapid decline in energy stocks concerned many investors and led to a sell-off when crude oil prices dipped recently. Global demand... [Continue Reading]

GenTrust Elena Hernandez on Bloomberg TV

May 18, 2020 - Why GenTrust was underweight equities coming into coronavirus crisis with Principal of GenTrust, Elena Hernandez... [Continue Reading]

Thornburg Investment Management Jeff Klingelhofer on Yahoo Finance

May 18, 2020 - The Fed is scared of where the economy is headed: portfolio manager - Jeff Klingelhofer from Thornburg Investment Management spoke with Yahoo Finance about the state of the U.S. economy and how the Fed is handling coronavirus.... [Continue Reading]

Laffer Tengler Investments CIO on Trading Nation

May 18, 2020 - Home Depot vs. Lowe’s: Two market watchers choose - Home Depot and Lowe’s have had very different years. Ari Wald of Oppenheimer and Nancy Tengler of Laffer Tengler Investments place their bets.... [Continue Reading]

Laffer Tengler Investments CIO on CNBC Trading Nation

May 18, 2020 - Trading Nation: Vaccine stock plays rally - Ari Wald, Oppenheimer, and Nancy Tengler, Laffer Tengler Investments, discuss the stocks to watch in the biotech space as the search for a Covid-19 vaccine continues with Seema Mody.... [Continue Reading]

Steve Kalafer in Forbes

May 16, 2020 - What You Need To Know About Buying A Car In A Pandemic Jeremy Harrison needs a new car. But during the coronavirus outbreak, he can’t just head over to a dealership for a test drive. It turns out there’s a... [Continue Reading]

Peter Till in NJBiz

May 15, 2020 - Father-son duo rent out storage units for Central Jersey food pantry A New Jersey trial lawyer and son rented two large storage units for the food pantry at Jewish Family Service of Central New Jersey in Elizabeth to ensure it... [Continue Reading]

IVES ETF in Zacks.com

May 14, 2020 - Why Cloud Computing ETFs Are Soaring Amid Coronavirus Crisis The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the move to the cloud as companies are trying to support their employees working remotely. Major cloud computing providers reported surging demand for their products during... [Continue Reading]

Thornburg Investment Management Ted Chang on TD Ameritrade

May 13, 2020 - Ted Chang On How To Take Advantage Of Elevated Volatility (VIX) - Market Overtime with Nicole Petallides covers the day’s market action through both the short-term and long-term investment lens. Nicole is joined by experts who provide actionable ideas that... [Continue Reading]

Thornburg Investment Management CEO, Jason Brady on CNBC The Exchange

May 11, 2020 - Health-care and tech sectors rise as stocks erase early loses - CNBC’s Kelly Evans discusses the day’s market actions with Jason Brady, CEO of Thornburg Investment Management, and Terri Spath of Sierra Mutual Funds and Tom Porcelli of RBC Capital... [Continue Reading]

Nancy Tengler column in USA Today

May 11, 2020 - Here’s why the market is better than the economy right now I know it frustrates people when the stock market rallies on bad news. Last Friday the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that 20.5 million jobs were lost in the... [Continue Reading]

Buckingham Wealth Partners Director of Advisor Development Tim Maurer on Cheddar

May 08, 2020 - Personal Finance Expert Offers Advice, Guidance During Unemployment Crisis - Unemployment numbers skyrocket today, leaving many people asking, what's next? Tim Maurer, Director of Advisor Development, at Buckingham Wealth Partners joined Cheddar to help offer some answers.... [Continue Reading]

Laffer Tengler CIO on CNBC Closing Bell

May 08, 2020 - Nancy Tengler on Uber and the markets - Nancy Tengler, Laffer Tengler Investments CIO, joins “Closing Bell” to discuss markets and unemployment.... [Continue Reading]

Thornburg Investment Management Portfolio Manager Ted Chang on Cheddar Business

May 06, 2020 - Stocks Close Mixed as President Trump Talks China Trade Deal; Companies Report Earnings - Stocks closed mixed on Wednesday, with the Dow dropping more than 200 points to fall for the first time in three days. Ted Chang, Portfolio Manager... [Continue Reading]

ETFMG Market Segment Expert on CNBC The Exchange

May 06, 2020 - Expect financials to pick up, says investing expert - CNBC’s Wilfred Frost talks with Craig Callahan of Icon Advisors and Bryce Doty of Sit Investment Associates to discuss the day’s market action and investment strategies.... [Continue Reading]

ETFMG Partner on TDAmeritrade

May 06, 2020 - Michael Pachter And David Lumb Look At Gaming Stocks - The Watch List with Nicole Petallides offers investors a midday look at the most relevant stocks, sectors and commodities. Petallides hosts a panel of experts ranging from industry-leading CEOs, analysts... [Continue Reading]

Tortoise’s Brian Kessens in Bloomberg

May 06, 2020 - Oil Snaps 5-Day Rally With Supply Glut Eclipsing Demand Recovery Crude stockpiles increased by 4.59 million barrels last week WTI futures for June fell 2.3% after 5 days of gains Oil snapped a five-day rally as a persistent supply glut... [Continue Reading]

ETFMG Market Segment Expert in The Bond Buyer

May 06, 2020 - Is the Fed’s next move in the secondary? The Federal Reserve has acted aggressively in the face of the coronavirus pandemic to help financial markets but its next move may be an assistance program for the secondary market. Read more... [Continue Reading]

ETFMG anouncement in ETF Express

May 06, 2020 - Wedbush Securities makes minority investment in ETF Managers Group Wedbush Securities has made a minority investment in ETF Managers Group (ETFMG) to support the continued growth of the company’s innvative thematic ETF platform. The investment is a natural progression of... [Continue Reading]

Buckingham Wealth Partners in ThinkAdvisor

May 05, 2020 - Buckingham Wealth Adds $425M RIA Tied to Industry Pioneer RNP was started by Carl Reinhardt, who also helped launch a fee-based group that later became part of Loring Ward. Buckingham Wealth Partners, a partner firm of Focus Financial, says it... [Continue Reading]

Tortoise in US News and World Report

May 05, 2020 - Why Investors Should Add Utility Dividend Stocks Including utility stocks in your portfolio is a good way to get income and ease volatility. Utility stocks remain a consistent and income-producing investment because these companies still provide dividends. Read more here:... [Continue Reading]

Buckingham Wealth Partners in Financial Advisor IQ

May 05, 2020 - Advisor Group B-D Joins Buckingham Wealth in Succession Deal Buckingham Wealth Partners says RNP Advisory Services is joining its Strategic Wealth business. Founded by Carl Reinhardt, Morgan Hill, Calif.-based RNP offers financial planning and investment advice to high-net-worth individuals, businesses,... [Continue Reading]

Thornburg Investment Management Portfolio Manager, Ted Chang on Yahoo Finance

May 05, 2020 - The hit to the travel industry 'is not a demand issue,' consumers want to travel: Expert - All major indexes are moving higher around Tuesday's opening bell as more states begin to reopen. Ted Chang, Thornburg Portfolio Manager, joins Yahoo... [Continue Reading]

Buckingham Strategic Wealth in CityWire RIA

May 04, 2020 - Focus-backed Buckingham to buy $425m RIA The $50bn firm is adding Bay Area-based RNP Advisory Services to the fold. Buckingham Strategic Wealth, the in-house RIA of $50bn Buckingham Wealth Partners, is buying a $425m RIA. The St. Louis, Mo.-based firm... [Continue Reading]

Thornburg’s Ted Chang in The Wall Street Journal

May 03, 2020 - Stocks Keep Rallying, Despite Lack of Visibility on Economy Investors say they are ‘flying in the dark’ as the dispersion of earnings estimates reaches its highest level since 2009 The coronavirus pandemic has upended expectations for corporate earnings and economic... [Continue Reading]

Tortoise in Barron’s 2020 Energy Roundtable Feature

May 02, 2020 - 10 Energy Stocks to Buy Now, According to Barron’s Experts The energy sector has been a disaster zone this year, as the coronavirus pandemic has decimated global oil demand. West Texas Intermediate, the benchmark U.S. crude, has plummeted nearly 70%... [Continue Reading]

IPZ’s Chris Silva Featured in Spurs & Feathers Magazine

May 02, 2020 - DREAMSCAPE: Chris Silva fulfills lifelong quest, enjoys NBA rookie season with Miami Heat Some days Chris Silva stands on the balcony of his high-rise apartment in downtown Miami and peers right, over the rollerbladers below and past American Airlines Arena.... [Continue Reading]

ETFMG Market Segment Expert in Bloomberg

May 01, 2020 - Stocks Fall on Dreary Corporate News; Dollar Gains: Markets Wrap WTI oil heads for a weekly advance; fluctuates on the day Many major global markets closed for May Day holiday U.S. stocks dropped as investors began May pondering profit warnings... [Continue Reading]

Laffer Tengler Investments CIO in CNBC.com

May 01, 2020 - Investor hope pushes biotech stocks to best monthly gain in two decades Key Points The S&P 500 health care sector saw its the best monthly gain in twenty years, on hopes for progress in the fight against Covid-19 The large... [Continue Reading]

Tortoise’s Rob Thummel in CityWire

April 29, 2020 - Where the opportunities — and risks — lie in the energy sector While some energy plays look extremely risk, this may be a chance to pick up some serious bargains. It was one of the most startling moments in a... [Continue Reading]

Thornburg Investment Management Portfolio Manager, Christian Hoffmann in Chief Investment Officer

April 28, 2020 - Despite Fed Backstop, Junk Bonds Still Face Big Trouble The central bank’s much-touted help for high-yield is skimpy, in light of what nastiness lies ahead. Hallelujah. Deliverance. Junk bonds were spiraling into the abyss until late March, then the Federal... [Continue Reading]

ETFMG Cannabis Expert in Real Money (TheStreet.com)

April 28, 2020 - Cannabis Is Looking More Like a Defensive Category Cannabis companies are finally feeling like this is their moment to shine. Beleaguered cannabis stocks could become this year’s darlings of defensive stocks. While hotels and restaurants have closed, the food chain... [Continue Reading]

Thornburg’s Christian Hoffmann in MarketWatch

April 27, 2020 - Here’s why oil majors may struggle to find bargains in the shale patch Each driller, every oil well, has its own economics, which hinge on future crude prices It may be tempting to think oil giants like Exxon Mobil Corp.... [Continue Reading]

Bob Zito in ROI-NJ on how COVID-19 is impacting sports and entertainment

April 27, 2020 - At IPZ, diversity of clients — and sectors represented — always is on display How Warren-based agency continues to represent athletes, entertainers from around the world during coronavirus crisis The diversity of clients the agency represents is worth noting. And... [Continue Reading]

Nancy Tengler column in USA Today

April 26, 2020 - Stock market routs are dangerous. Don’t miss this one. Stock market routs are dangerous, not simply because of their immediate impact on your portfolio, but also because of the long-term damage to your psyche. Allowing this bear market to scare... [Continue Reading]

IPZ Signs Pat Andree in CentralJersey

April 26, 2020 - Colts Neck native, CBA grad Pat Andree ready to start pro basketball career Pat Andree is gearing up for the next chapter in his basketball career. Andree, a native of Colts Neck, has signed with the sports agency IPZ and... [Continue Reading]

Thornburg’s Christian Hoffmann in MarketWatch

April 25, 2020 - Could the crude oil market bust spell trouble for high-flying U.S. stocks? The disconnect between downbeat commodity values and highflying equities in the past month puzzles investors Could the current slump in crude oil prices to historic lows mean the... [Continue Reading]

Thornburg Investment Management’s Jason Brady on TD Ameritrade

April 24, 2020 - Jason Brady's Stocks To Watch: JPM, RDS/A, TSM - Kick off the trading day with Oliver Renick as he delivers a unique blend of live market commentary, overnight and foreign markets activity, opening bell and other real-time news. Guests and... [Continue Reading]

GenTrust’s Olivier Sarfati in USA Today

April 24, 2020 - Why stocks rebound before the economy Unemployment is soaring. Corporate earnings are shrinking. And we’re almost certainly in a recession. So why has the stock market — which was down 34% at its bear market low on March 23 —... [Continue Reading]

MultiFunding’s Ami Kassar on Yahoo! Finance

April 23, 2020 - 'Be very careful' with PPP loans, House looks to approve $484 billion in relief funds - Small businesses across the nation are anxiously awaiting for the approval of the $484 billion dollar bill. Ami Kassar, Multifunding.com CEO, joins Yahoo Finance... [Continue Reading]

ETFMG Market Segment Expert on TD Ameritrade

April 23, 2020 - Bryce Doty Talks Crude Oil Recovery Resuming - The Watch List with Nicole Petallides offers investors a midday look at the most relevant stocks, sectors and commodities. Petallides hosts a panel of experts ranging from industry-leading CEOs, analysts and Wall... [Continue Reading]

GAMR ETF in ETF Trends

April 23, 2020 - Stay-At-Home Measures Are a Boon for Video Game ETFs With more people stuck at home, many have turned to video gaming to pass the time, potentially bolstering the outlook for a video game-themed exchange traded fund strategy. “Working from home... [Continue Reading]

Tortoise’s Brian Kessens in CNBC

April 23, 2020 - If you think oil will bounce back, here are the best ways to play the bet, according to pros Oil prices are at historic lows, and for those who believe a rebound is coming, energy sector experts say there are... [Continue Reading]

Thornburg Investment Management’s Christian Hoffmann in MarketWatch

April 22, 2020 - Treasury yields rebound as crude and equity markets stabilize Congress is rolling out another fiscal stimulus package U.S. Treasury yields were higher Wednesday as stocks rose on a wave of stronger-than-expected corporate earnings reports and a new economic stimulus package... [Continue Reading]

Hard Rock on CNBC Squawk Box

April 22, 2020 - Hard Rock International chairman on reopening businesses around the world amid coronavirus pandemic - A number of governors from across the country are eager to reopen their economies and are laying the groundwork to get business up and running. Jim... [Continue Reading]

Laffer Tengler Investments CIO on CNBC Closing Bell

April 21, 2020 - ‘We went too far too fast’: Nancy Tengler on bear market - Nancy Tengler, Laffer Tengler Investments CIO, joins “Closing Bell” to discuss the state of the markets. ... [Continue Reading]

Tortoise’s Rob Thummel in CNBC Trading Nation

April 21, 2020 - Stocks drop after oil hits historic lows – Cramer and four others on what to expect U.S. stocks dropped sharply Tuesday after a historic sell-off hit oil markets. Five experts weigh in on what investors should watch. Read more here... [Continue Reading]

Tortoise’s Rob Thummel on CNBC Squawk Box

April 21, 2020 - Portfolio manager explains how investors can approach plummeting oil prices - May oil futures contracted for the first time in history on Monday. Rob Thummel, senior portfolio manager at Tortoise Capital Advisors, joins “Squawk Box” to discuss where traders are... [Continue Reading]

Tortoise’s Rob Thummel on Yahoo! Finance

April 21, 2020 - Why it may be dangerous to equate oil to the overall economy: expert - On Monday, the May contract for U.S. West Texas Intermediate Crude Oil, which expires Tuesday, fell below zero for the first time in history. Rob Thummel,... [Continue Reading]

Tortoise’s Rob Thummel on Cheddar

April 21, 2020 - U.S. Crude Oil Has Worst Day in History, Plummets 300% - U.S. crude oil prices have fallen from just above $18 a barrel on Friday into negative territory today for the first time in history. Rob Thummel, portfolio manager at... [Continue Reading]

Ken Mahoney on TD Ameritrade

April 17, 2020 - Ken Mahoney's Long-Term Portfolio Planning Guidelines - Market Overtime with Nicole Petallides covers the day’s market action through both the short-term and long-term investment lens. Nicole is joined by experts who provide actionable ideas that will help educate and inform... [Continue Reading]

Nancy Tengler on CNBC Trading Nation

April 17, 2020 - Trading Nation - Traders agree Netflix and Chipotle are stocks to watch as they gear up for earnings - Nancy Tengler of Laffer Tengler Investments and Craig Johnson of Piper Sandler look ahead to some major upcoming earnings announcements with... [Continue Reading]