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Two of the largest metals and mining companies in the world—BHP Group (LON:BHPB) (NYSE:BHP) and Rio Tinto (LON:RIO) (NYSE:RIO)—have had stellar run-ups in share prices since early spring....

Large influential companies do not always seek to expand the appearance of their power. It is something executives at Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) might be thinking about as the iPhone-maker grabbed global...

China's internet e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holdings (NYSE:BABA) just reported corporate results, ahead of the start of the US session.  According to Reuters, the Hangzhou-based...

Natural gas bulls might just feel like taking a victory lap. And why not? Prices of the power generation fuel are up 35% since the start of August, and if they stay their course, could finish...

Since early spring, broader equity markets in the US have been charging ahead. On Aug. 18, the S&P 500 index closed at 3,389.78, above its previous peak of 3,386.15 in February. So far in the...

With the Q2 2020 earnings season behind us, investors now have little doubt that big-box retailers and tech giants are the biggest beneficiaries as the pandemic boosted demand for their products and...

The US Federal Reserve won’t be implementing yield curve control anytime soon, if the minutes of the July meeting released Wednesday are any indication.A “majority” of participants...

After its economy slumped by 20.4% during the second quarter, some have been calling the UK “the sick man of Europe.” Indeed, it's the worst contraction on record for Britain, putting it...

S&P 500 posts all-time high, helped by a tech rally after US home building data soared NASDAQ notches 34th record this year Treasuries extend rally, dollar rebounds ahead of Federal Reserve...

Leveraged ETFs offer the potential for amplified gains, albeit at an increased risk.Still, for short-term investors, leveraged ETFs (LETF) can be appealing. The Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas...

In their typical form, the Federal Reserve’s meeting minutes—usually released three weeks after its Federal Open Market Committee sits—articulate what the FOMC did not say in its...

Earlier this month, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) officially declared the UK economy in recession. It marked the first time since the 2008-09 financial crisis that the UK economy had fallen...

When interest rates decline, many investors take refuge in real estate investment trusts (REITs) due to their higher yields and payout stability. But after the global health crisis, this general rule...

In 2017 we wrote a series of posts after China announced it was launching a yuan-based oil futures market. At that time we said the effort was as much about the renminbi competing with the US dollar's...

Asian chipmakers selloff after US adds restrictions on China's Huawei NASDAQ tags new record, SPX doesn't Yields continue to drop, dragging the dollar to a 27-month low, buoying gold Key EventsUS...

Like sports fans who are backing the team lagging behind on the scoreboard, investors in the cannabis sector vigilantly watch for that coveted turn-around moment for companies, the breakout that will...