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Whatever happened to apologies?
March 05, 2020 - Whatever happened to apologies? I was never a real fan of Alex Rodriguez, even though he did play for Yankees. But he nailed it in his comments this week about the Astros. There seems to be no remorse. ... [Continue Reading]
Tortoise’s Nick Holmes in Bloomberg and World Oil
March 04, 2020 - Oil price recovery ends as Russia walks out of OPEC+ meeting NEW YORK (Bloomberg) –Oil pared gains after Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak left the OPEC+ joint meeting in Vienna. Futures in New York were little changed after earlier climbing... [Continue Reading]
ETFMG Market Segment Expert in Marijuana Business Daily
March 04, 2020 - Cannabis ETFs post steep declines in line with marijuana stocks, but longer-term prospects appear bright Cannabis-focused exchange-traded funds have emerged over the past few years in the United States, Canada and now Europe, but their recent sharp declines have mirrored... [Continue Reading]
ETFMG Market Segment Expert in Pot Stock News
March 04, 2020 - Why Pot Stock Investors Should Consider Cannabis ETFs The rise of legal cannabis and the shift from the black market to the legitimate industry has led to the creation of many new cannabis exchange-traded funds (ETFs). An ETF is an... [Continue Reading]
ETFMG Market Segment Expert in ETF Show at NYSE
March 04, 2020 - The ETF Show - Prepping for Disruption | David Epstein, CEO of Merlyn.AI examines a multidimensional approach to risk management in bull and bear markets. John Kartsonas, Founder & Managing Partner of Breakwave Advisors focuses on dry bulk freight futures... [Continue Reading]
ETFMG Market Segment Expert in Bond Buyer
March 03, 2020 - Fed cuts rates 50bps to offset coronavirus risks Updated to include commentary and Chair Powell’s remarks at press conference. The Federal Open Market Committee cut the fed funds rate target 50 basis points to a range between 1% and 1.25%,... [Continue Reading]
Tortoise’s Rob Thummel in S&P Global
March 03, 2020 - Big Oil’s resistance to coronavirus-led price drop set to be tested HIGHLIGHTS Big Oil won’t change plans yet, but US shale projects more exposed Oil majors look in good shape to ride out short-term impact Non-OPEC production won’t face significant... [Continue Reading]
Tortoise’s Rob Thummel in WSJ
March 03, 2020 - Energy Shares Suffer the Most From Coronavirus Fears The sector’s stocks are closely tied to crude prices, and the epidemic has significantly tamped down oil demand Worries about fallout from the coronavirus are pummeling already battered energy stocks, upending a... [Continue Reading]
Thornburg’s Nick Venditti in Bloomberg
March 03, 2020 - Muni Bonds Now Yield Next to Nothing, But Americans Keep Buying Cash keeps flowing in as rally pushes prices to heady levels Yields in secondary market driven by past gains, havens In theory, the swiftly disappearing yields on municipal bonds... [Continue Reading]
Thornburg’s Lon Erickson in Bloomberg
March 03, 2020 - Credit Markets Ignore Equity Rally With Fear Gauges Flashing Red CDX widens for eighth day even as equities turn risk-on ‘There is still a fair amount of uncertainty,’ investor says Need a reason to stay cautious? Look no further than... [Continue Reading]
Nancy Tengler in USA Today
March 03, 2020 - Investors, don’t be lemmings. The time to sell stocks isn’t when everyone else is Nancy Tengler, Special to USA TODAY The time to sell is not when stocks are down. Yet the principle is so much easier to embrace during... [Continue Reading]
ETFMG MJ ETF in Marijuana Business Daily
March 03, 2020 - Cannabis ETFs post steep declines in line with marijuana stocks, but longer-term prospects appear bright Cannabis-focused exchange-traded funds have emerged over the past few years in the United States, Canada and now Europe, but their recent sharp declines have mirrored... [Continue Reading]
Ken Mahoney on TD Ameritrade
March 02, 2020 - Ken Mahoney On How Falling Rates Impact The Financial Sector... [Continue Reading]
EquityZen’s Phil Haslett on Yahoo! Finance
March 02, 2020 - Coronavirus delays IPO releases - Coronavirus fears are causing delays with IPO's. According to reports, music recording label Warner Music, and shoemaker, Cole Haa have postponed IPOs amid the virus outbreak. EquityZen Co-Founder Phil Haslett joins On The Move to... [Continue Reading]
ETFMG Market Segment Expert on Bloomberg Radio
March 02, 2020 - Improving Fundamentals For Shipping Industry: Kartsonas (Radio) — John Kartsonas, Managing Partner at Breakwave Advisors, discusses the impact of the coronavirus on global shipping and China trade. Hosted by Lisa Abramowicz and Paul Sweeney. ... [Continue Reading]
Nancy Tengler on CNBC
February 28, 2020 - CORONAVIRUS - Finding opportunities during a free-fall market - Nancy Tengler, Laffer Tengler Investments, and Barbara Doran, BD8 Capital Partners, discuss where they’re seeing opportunities in the markets. ... [Continue Reading]
Tortoise’s Rob Thummel on CNBC
February 28, 2020 - SQUAWK BOX | Buy energy stocks despite sell-off turmoil, portfolio manager says - The energy sector has taken a hit during the sell-off as oil prices tumble further into bear market territory. Rob Thummel, senior portfolio manager at Tortoise Capital... [Continue Reading]
ETFMG ETHO ETF in ETF.com
February 28, 2020 - ‘E’ Is For Environmental Climate change has become a major concern for many investors, as more people consider the record-breaking summer heatwaves in Europe, massive hurricanes in the Caribbean in the past few years, and the Australian wildfires as more... [Continue Reading]
Tortoise’s Rob Thummel in CNBC
February 27, 2020 - Oil tumbles deeper into bear market, sinking to lowest level since Jan. 2019 U.S. West Texas Intermediate fell 3.37% to settle at $47.09 per barrel. Earlier in the session WTI was down more than 5.8%, and at the low of... [Continue Reading]
Thornburg’s Jason Brady on CNBC
February 26, 2020 - Stock sell-off stretches into day two – here’s what to watch now | Stocks too pricey? - Jason Brady, president of Thornburg Investment Management, said valuations don’t look attractive here. “Cash flow generative companies trading with an attractive yield --... [Continue Reading]
Thornburg’s Jason Brady on CNBC
February 25, 2020 - THE EXCHANGE - Coronavirus shock similar to large scale industrial strikes: Strategist | CNBC’s Kelly Evans discusses the market sell-off with Steven Wieting of Citi Private Bank, Jason Brady of Thornberg Investment Management and Michael Schumacher of Wells Fargo. ... [Continue Reading]
Dick Grasso on Fox Business
February 25, 2020 - Investors will be proven wrong if they sell now amid coronavirus concerns: Dick Grasso - Former New York Stock Exchange Chairman Dick Grasso discusses the market selloff being driven by coronavirus and whether it is a good time for investing.... [Continue Reading]
Nancy Tengler in Reuters
February 24, 2020 - Investors eye bleach, food and tissues as virus fears intensify While Wall Street’s broader indexes fell sharply on Monday on concerns about coronavirus, investors turned to some consumer companies as they bet on stock-piling of products such as disinfectants and... [Continue Reading]
Nancy Tengler in USA Today
February 24, 2020 - Here’s what smart investors do with their 401(k)s when the stock market is hitting highs When is the best time to plan for a stock sell-off? When the indices are hitting new highs, of course. Rarely do investors consider defensive... [Continue Reading]
John Kartsonas on Yahoo Finance
February 20, 2020 - Global shipping hit by coronavirus outbreak - The shipping industry is taking a hit from the coronavirus outbreak. The Wall Street journal reports that container ships are leaving Chinese ports as little as 10% full, as operators brace for financial... [Continue Reading]
Ken Mahoney on TDAmeritrade
February 20, 2020 - Ken Mahoney Talks Catalysts For The Market Rally - Morning Trade Live - 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... [Continue Reading]
GenTrust’s Jim Besaw Reuters
February 18, 2020 - Wall St Week Ahead-Investors bet emerging markets will weather coronavirus impact Investors are edging back into emerging markets, even though worries about the coronavirus’ impact on global economic growth have clouded prospects for the boom-and-bust asset class. Read more here:... [Continue Reading]
ETFMG Sam Masucci and MJ ETF in CNBC
February 18, 2020 - Former New York Knick Al Harrington tells ex-players to be patient with cannabis sector Al Harrington, who played 15 seasons in the NBA, is the owner of cannabis company Viola. Despite the sector’s volatile state after a roller coaster 2019,... [Continue Reading]
Thornburg’s Jeff Klingelhofer on Bloomberg
February 18, 2020 - Scarlet Fu and Romaine Bostick bring you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before the closing bell on Wall Street. Today's show tackles the latest on the coronavirus, U.S. Economic data and Nvidia's... [Continue Reading]
Nancy Tengler on CNBC Closing Bell
February 18, 2020 - Closing Bell - Nancy Tengler picks Palo Alto Networks as her Last Chance Trade - Wealth manager Nancy Tengler selects Palo Alto Networks as her Last Chance Trade.... [Continue Reading]
ETFMG Market Sector Expert on Mornings with Maria
February 18, 2020 - What stocks to buy during coronavirus dip - Sit Fixed Income Advisors’ Bryce Doty discusses the declining yields on U.S. Treasuries as Apple and Walmart are seemingly affected by the coronavirus outbreak.... [Continue Reading]
Nancy Tengler in The Wall Street Journal
February 14, 2020 - Markets Hover Near Records Despite Growing Coronavirus Outbreak Money managers say they have faith that epidemic will be contained The coronavirus outbreak has closed factories, curbed spending and disrupted supply chains in the world’s second-largest economy. But U.S. stocks have... [Continue Reading]
Nancy Tengler on TD Ameritrade
February 13, 2020 - Nancy Tengler's Stock Picks: BA, GS, CMCSA - 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]
GenTrust’s Olivier Sarfati in The Wall Street Journal
February 13, 2020 - Dow Closes at Record as Coronavirus Worries Abate Investors digest Fed Chairman Powell’s testimony to Congress; oil prices rise U.S. stocks set new records Wednesday as concerns about the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak continued to ease. The S&P... [Continue Reading]
Nancy Tengler on Mornings with Maria
February 13, 2020 - San Francisco the healthiest US city - Laffer Tengler Investments CIO Nancy Tengler on San Francisco being ranked as the healthiest city in U.S.... [Continue Reading]
Tortoise’s Rob Thummel in The Wall Street Journal
February 10, 2020 - The Case for Energy Stocks The ‘Dogs of the Dow’ rule holds that the worst stocks usually turn around. If that applies to sectors, and the funds that track them, then energy shares will benefit It’s one of Wall Street’s... [Continue Reading]
GAMR ETF in Wall Street Journal
February 10, 2020 - Videogame ETFs Are in Growth Mode Fund investors who want to bet on the fast-growing videogame industry now have more choices than ever Exchange-traded-fund investors who want to bet on the fast-growing videogaming industry now have more ways to do... [Continue Reading]
Nancy Tengler in USA Today
February 10, 2020 - Don’t just let your 401(k) ride into the future, it needs love and attention Your 401(k) is not an all or nothing bet. It is an important investment in your future, a tool to enhance your golden years. So, for... [Continue Reading]
Thornburg’s Jason Brady on CNBC
February 07, 2020 - The Exchange - Coronavirus is not a risk to markets, but US election may be: Strategist - Barry James of James Investment Research and Jason Brady of Thornburg Investments discuss markets with CNBC’s Kelly Evans.... [Continue Reading]
ETFMG Market Segment Expert in Bond Buyer
February 07, 2020 - Powell calls coronavirus a risk in monetary policy report The economy grew “moderately” and the labor market continued to strength last year, Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell said in the latest monetary policy report, submitted to Congress on Friday.... [Continue Reading]
Tortoise’s Rob Thummel in WSJ
February 07, 2020 - Coronavirus Is Bruising America’s Oil Patch—How Badly Is the Question Some already struggling energy companies may not be able to weather the drop in oil and gas demand Many companies in America’s oil patch were already struggling when the coronavirus... [Continue Reading]
ETFMG Market Segment Expert in Bond Buyer
February 06, 2020 - Despite trade issues, productivity making solid gains Nonfarm productivity grew at a 1.4% pace in the fourth quarter after slipping 0.2% a quarter earlier, the Labor Department reported Thursday. The rise helped keep down unit labor costs, which grew by... [Continue Reading]
Thornburg’s Jan Blakeley Holman in ThinkAdvisor
February 05, 2020 - Advising Women Over 50 Women in this age group face a number of life transitions that leave them in need of financial advice. You’ve probably heard that the “women’s market” is still untapped by financial advisors. While that statement is... [Continue Reading]
ETFMG Market Segment Expert on CNBC
February 05, 2020 - A lot of good news is baked into the market, says portfolio manager - Bryce Doty, senior portfolio manager at Sit Investment Associates, and Chris Zaccarelli, CIO for the Independent Advisor Alliance, join “The Exchange” to discuss the state of... [Continue Reading]
Tortoise’s Rob Thummel on CNBC
February 03, 2020 - There are investment opportunities in the energy sector beyond oil, expert says - Rob Thummel, portfolio manager at Tortoise Capital Advisors, joins “Squawk Box” to discuss the energy sector in the midst of the market sell-off. ... [Continue Reading]
Thornburg’s Jason Brady in Barron’s
January 31, 2020 - There’s a World of Dividend Stocks Out There. And They Pay More Than U.S. Companies. U.S. stock and bond markets gave investors much to like last year. Stocks closed 2019 with a string of records. Treasuries rallied, as investors sought... [Continue Reading]
Thornburg’s Jason Brady in CNN Business
January 30, 2020 - The strange reason Tesla, Beyond Meat and Peloton are soaring Several of this year's hottest stocks have something in common: Investors believe they are overvalued, and are betting that their share prices will soon fall.... [Continue Reading]
Thornburg’s Nick Venditti on TD Ameritrade Network
January 30, 2020 - Nick Venditti Talks Expectations From Today's FOMC Meeting - 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... [Continue Reading]