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Tech stocks, led by American online social media and social networking service company, Facebook...

If history repeats itself, then investors could be in for a September slowdown, which doesn’t...

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Market maven Jim Paulsen is brimming with confidence that a breakout will occur before year’s...

According to one analyst, oil prices must decline to $10 and $20 per barrel in order remain...

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In the last 10 years, the U.S. has been ramping up its oil production exponentially and its ready...

National home prices are beginning to taper off, but low mortgage rates could give the housing...

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Homebuilder exchange-traded funds (ETFs) could be on the verge of a breakout. As such, ETFs to...

Trade wars will continue to play a hand in the latest market oscillations, but the recent...

Regional banks and sector-related ETFs could be particularly sensitive to an inverted yield...

There is no doubt investors have been on a wild ride this August, with markets plummeting for six...

While the volatility rain appears to have subsided for equities, cloudy skies may still hang...

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Oil prices fell nearly 2% on Thursday, extending the previous session’s 3% drop, to trade a...

Cboe Volatility Index, or VIX, related exchange-traded products jumped after the Treasury market...

The Dow Jones Industrial Jones closed at a loss of 800 points today, which is staggering enough...

U.S. markets surged in early trading Tuesday with the Dow up 420 points (1.62%), the S&P 500...

Brazil country-specific ETFs are among the worst hit Monday as economic indicators suggest the...

While in general, the U.S.-China trade war may be seen as a net negative for the capital markets,...

It’s been a busy week for savvy traders with extra doses of volatility in the markets since...

After six consecutive down days in the market, and posting their worst day of the year on Monday,...

Technology has been a hot-button issue during the U.S.-China trade war drama, which is causing a...

Last week, the major indexes were turned inside out from volatility stemming from a Federal...

Just as the capital markets were responding to the upside on the heels of the 25-basis point rate...

Following the interest rate cut of 25 basis points by the Federal Reserve, oil began by falling...

Natural gas-related ETFs led the charge on Wednesday as higher temperatures ahead fuel bets of a...

All eyes will be on the Federal Reserve as the capital markets are hoping for an equities boost...

After a monstrous rally in June and July so far, as the market recovered all of its May losses...

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As the Federal Reserve ponders a possible rate cut following its meeting near the end of the...

Technology earnings will kick off this week and if the prescience of some analysts proves right,...

The SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (XOP B+) tumbled about 8% just...

The majority of the FANG stocks, Facebook (FB), Amazon (AMZN), and Alphabet (GOOGL), which...

As big banks continue to report their second-quarter earnings this week, some are already...

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The bulls in Russian equities were charging hard during the month of June, which saw the Direxion...

As the earnings season begins, ETF investors should keep in mind that the upcoming quarterly...

Bitcoin has been dubbed “digital gold” by cryptocurrency and capital markets alike, but the...

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Russian stocks surged more than any other international market in June, adding...

Traders may want to keep an eye on the attitudes of millennials when it comes to owning versus...

Second-quarter earnings will kick off in the middle of July, but it could be the bears rejoicing,...

Retailers are expected to shutter more brick-and-mortar locations this year, extending a theme...

Gold ETFs, including the SPDR Gold MiniShares (GLDM n/a) and SPDR Gold Shares (GLD A-), have been...

Master limited partnerships and midstream companies have been reducing leverage as of late, but...

The market expectation of future rate cuts by the Federal Reserve saw gold surpass its 5-year...

The Federal Reserve gave banks the green light to offer more payouts to investors after 18 of the...

U.S. equities were rolling through 2019 after a lackluster fourth quarter, but sputtered in May...

After a tumultuous market decline in May, bullish investors returned to the stock market in June...

Rather than resort to war, U.S. President Donald Trump decided to bring down the hammer with more...

Bob Doll, senior portfolio manager and chief equity strategist at Nuveen, appeared on CNBC on...

Oil prices could maintain their support levels this week as tensions between the United States...

Gold prices are posting solid gains and are near last week’s six-year high of $1,415.40 in August...

Although they have recovered some recently, FANG, the acronym for tech giants Facebook (FB),...

The push-and-pull of Middle East tensions and slowing global growth is leaving prices for the oil...

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What a difference a day makes. Or even a few hours. That’s how sharply the markets...

The Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 3X Shares (NUGT C+), one of the most heavily traded ...

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Due to the risk involved, leveraged and inverse ETFs are viewed by some as investment tools for...

As investors were caught in the throes of May’s volatility, they were seeking quality oriented...

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If you want someone to paint a rosy picture of the global economy, you might not want to ask...

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Amid the hand wringing over whether the U.S. and China are coming closer together or...

U.S. President Donald Trump has delayed tariffs on Mexico as both sides try to hash out their...

Crude oil prices dropped precipitously last week, and according to experts, are now on track to...

May’s volatility due to the U.S.-China trade wars showed that it’s profitable to be a bear using...

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One of the biggest healthcare conferences of the year just ended—the American Society...

Direxion, one of the largest issuers of leveraged exchange traded funds, is planning to change...

Once Bitcoin spiked liked energy levels after a can of Red Bull near the end of 2017, it also...

As U.S. President Donald Trump turns his attention to Mexico from China in the latest...

Risk-on was back in U.S. equities after the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell over 200 points on...

Supply cuts by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) have pushed oil prices...

Whether the markets are roaring or experiencing doldrums, health care exchange-traded funds have...

Over two years ago, VelocityShares, the exchange traded note business of the Janus Henderson...

With increasing trade war jitters, Wall Street is likely to record losses for May 2019 for the...

With market volatility on the rise due to heightened tensions from the U.S. trade beef with...

Oil prices retreated recently as traders are eagerly anticipating the release of inventory data....

The Russell 2000 Leveraged ETF group is particularly compelling to investors because of the wider...

After the last week’s volatility-laden performances in the major indexes, it might seem that...

While the majority of the capital markets are fixated on trade wars, the Robotics & AI Bull...

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As the world marches toward unprecedented levels of mechanization, no one truly...

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If the U.S.-China trade wars taught investors anything last week, it’s the notion that it’s...

The U.S.-China trade deal standoff has investors fretting as of late, but oil and gas operators...

The Nasdaq Composite’s short-term memory of its 4.36 percent loss in 2018 is warranted given its...

A surprise fall in U.S. crude stockpiles should’ve translated into strength for oil prices, but...

Count the energy sector among the groups being stung by the ongoing US/China spat. For much of...

On Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 473 points. For investors who are...

The Dow Jones Transportation Average is up almost 20 percent year-to-date (YTD), which is keeping...

Oil prices slid to a one-month low last week as the markets continued to absorb last Wednesday’s...

Over 240 years ago, Paul Revere made his legendary midnight ride to warn his fellow compatriots...

Even with positive vibes reverberating through the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite, it would be...

Earnings week can exhibit bouts of volatility that make it ripe for traders, but those who want...

Leveraged and inverse products have given investors access to an investment space that was...

Precious metals like gold can provide investors with the uncorrelated diversification of their...

Betting against semiconductor stocks and the related exchange traded funds (ETFs) has been a fool...

The Dow Jones Transportation Average is outpacing the Dow Jones Industrial Average by about 4...

Last year, the US withdrew from the Iran nuclear deal, and encouraged buyers to cut off oil...

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Thanks to massive mergers, property exchanges and a dramatic shift away from...

Oil climbed on Monday following U.S. President Donald Trump ending waivers on companies wishing...

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It’s that time of year again. The old adage “Sell in May and go away.”, commonly used...

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The hottest industry of 2017 is back for more. Semiconductor stocks have returned to...

As the first quarter of 2019 drew to a close, leveraged ETF traders saw oil and technology take...

With the rise in U.S. equities so far in 2019, it’s difficult to be a contrarian, but traders are...

Global investment bank RBC Capital Markets is expecting more increases in oil prices, going as...

Investor fears of an inverted yield curve have been sending the markets on a volatile ride the...

Oil prices crossed the $60 mark on Tuesday, providing the wind in the sails for the Direxion...