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Markets Live Recap: All 3 Major Indexes Squeaked Out Gains Today
Over the weekend, Warren Buffett held his annual Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A) shareholders meeting.
He revealed that the company liquidated all of its airline holdings and said it is possible for some stocks to take 10 or 20 years to recover back to all-time highs they made in the past year.
Despite that grim prediction, the markets eked out gains.
The S&P 500 started the day down about 1% in early morning trading. But they rallied throughout the day and closed 0.4% higher.
Tech stocks saw the biggest bids as the Nasdaq closed 1.2% higher.
“Dark Pools” Let Wall Street’s Elite Trade in Secret; Now It Can Be Your New Weapon
It may seem like Wall Street's elite have an advantage over the average investor.
Maybe you just couldn't put your finger on how.
You just know it in your gut that their money and influence buys them something you can't get.
Now, we've got the proof.
Even better, we've found a way to use that information to help you make gains like 50% in six days, 390% in three days, and 63% in seven days.
It all has to do with secret exchanges called "Dark Pools."
In fact, 42% of all stock trades are made using these Dark Pools.
And thanks to a new algorithm, you don't have to be left out in the dark any longer...
Markets Live Recap: Our Experts Analyze Oil Prices, Tech, and Earnings
Today was one for the history books.
The spot oil price for May futures contracts closed at negative $37.63.
Essentially, that means you could get paid $37.63 to take physical possession of a barrel of oil. (More information from Shah on this below).
This unprecedented price move is sure to have short, medium, and long-term impacts on the global economy.
How to Invest Your Stimulus Check Today
Every American under a certain income threshold received upwards of $1,200 plus another $500 for every dependent.
For those fortunate enough to do so, investing the stimulus check can help build a bigger nest egg for the future.
After all, an $1,200 investment in Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) in December 2008 would be worth $42,530 today.
Today, we'll discuss several ways to get started if you're interested in investing your stimulus check.
These easy strategies will make it possible for you to maximize your stimulus check and put you on the road to a better financial future.
Even a Global Crisis Can't Keep These Companies from Growing
You don't need to be an expert – or a trader – to see that publicly traded companies are being pummeled right now.
That's one reason right now could be a better time than ever to consider adding private equity to your portfolio of assets.
While private companies aren't completely immune to the impacts of the virus, many of them are built to survive a crisis.
All startups share a certain set of qualities that make them better-equipped to weather this storm than many publicly traded goliaths. During uncertain times, a tiny business just starting out has an upper hand because it's better prepared for loss and hardship than the bigger, more established companies. And it also doesn't have a lot on the line (yet) to lose.
So if you've been thinking about getting into startups for a while and didn't know how or when to get in, this could be the perfect chance to set yourself up for a lifetime of wealth.
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Should I Buy Airline Stocks Right Now?
The coronavirus pandemic has caused the largest selloff in airline stocks since 9/11. Shares of airline trading on the public market have plunged as travelers avoid the skies.
The state of the U.S. airline industry is so dire that Airlines for America, a trade group, has sought a $50 billion bailout package from the government.
That said, the recent downturn in the sector has many people wondering, "Should I buy airline stocks right now?"
Buy and Hold - What to Do with Your Money in the Face of the Coronavirus
In the last week, we've experienced two of the worst trading days since the market crash of 1987.
While there has been a lot of panic, we at Money Morning are working diligently to help investors navigate this downturn.
Today, we're talking with Money Morning Special Situation Strategist Tim Melvin.
He'll explain what you can do right now to not only protect your wealth, but also profit in the short-term and long-term from the economic downturn caused by COVID-19.
Tim has a long-term investment mindset and has navigated investors through the 1987 crash, the dot-com bubble, and the 2008 financial crisis.
Here's how Tim is handling these markets now.
This Catalyst Could Propel Our Top Stock to Buy 100% Higher
Earnings season has come and gone. And as usual, some stocks disappointed while others surprised to the upside.
The company we're bringing you today beat the average Wall Street analysts' estimates by 36% when it last reported on Feb. 11.
But somehow the stock is down 10% to date.
We think Wall Street has presented a great opportunity to own a wonderful business at a descent discount. You don't want to wait until it's back up 10% before buying.
Investing in Cannabis Stocks: The Complete Guide for 2020
The cannabis revolution is here, and there’s still time for investors to jump into this lucrative market before it truly takes off.
To help you do just that, we’ve put together this guide on everything you need to know about investing in cannabis stocks in 2019.