March 16, 2020
A Virus…The Media…and a Jesuit
A Virus…The Media…and a Jesuit Ok, it’s a misleading headline…especially the last part. But in the face of the “unknown”…the despair…the confusion…and the concerns, there have been a couple of[Continue Reading]
March 15, 2020
Tortoise's Rob Thummel in The Wall Street Journal
After a Long Fall in Oil Prices, a Crash Oil’s plunge has eroded hundreds of billions of dollars in market value from producers globally, fueled speculation about bankruptcies and mergers[Continue Reading]
Di Zhou discusses Volatility in Identifying Quality Stocks[Continue Reading]
March 13, 2020
EquityZen's Phil Haslett in Barron's
Coronavirus Panic Means the End of IPOs. At Least for A While. The coronavirus cancellations and suspensions reached a fever pitch this week: the NBA, the NHL, Major League Baseball,[Continue Reading]
March 12, 2020
Tortoise's Rob Thummel in Reuters
Crossing state lines? Oil firms flare Texas gas as investors vent on climate Across the Permian Basin’s high desert landscape, natural gas is going up in smoke even as oil[Continue Reading]
March 12, 2020
Nancy Tengler in CNBC
This is the level to watch in the S&P 500 as stocks touch bear-market territory It’s a tough time to be an investor. The Dow Jones Industrial Average officially entered[Continue Reading]
Jeff Klingelhofer’s Sector Picks: Gaming[Continue Reading]
March 11, 2020
Tortoise's Brian Kessens in Yahoo! Finance
Goldman Sachs: Oil prices will stay near $30 for next 6 months amid Saudi-Russia price war Crude oil rebounded slightly on Tuesday after a crash on Sunday night that sent[Continue Reading]
March 10, 2020
Thornburg Investment Management's Nick Venditti in WSJ
Some Muni Bonds Are Left Behind in Rush to Safer Investments Investors shy away from debt likely to be affected by coronavirus epidemic, such as travel and hospitality bonds Municipal-bond[Continue Reading]
March 9, 2020
ETFMG Market Segment Expert on Bloomberg
‘Trying Not to Panic’: The Collapse in U.S. Markets Spared No One Oil crash ripples through global markets as stocks plummet ‘The volatility overnight was just crazy,’ trader says At[Continue Reading]
4 ways to invest when interest rates are plunging on coronavirus worries Long-term interest rates in the U.S. have tumbled to lows never seen before as concerns about the economic[Continue Reading]
March 8, 2020
Tortoise's Rob Thummel in S&P Global
Oil futures: Prices tumble 30% on open following Saudi Aramco OSP cuts ICE front-month Brent fell $14.25 on the open to $31.02/b NYMEX front-month crude futures fell $11.28 to $30/b[Continue Reading]
March 6, 2020
Tortoise's Rob Thummel in S&P Global
OPEC+ breakdown could cause US shale output to decline Smaller shale operators most at risk Output could drop 3.2 million b/d in worst-case scenario Producers may start cutting capex Houston[Continue Reading]
March 4, 2020
Tortoise's Nick Holmes in Bloomberg and World Oil
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.[Continue Reading]
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[Continue Reading]
March 4, 2020
ETFMG Market Segment Expert in Pot Stock News
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[Continue Reading]