How are corporate balance sheets overall after nearly 12 months of the pandemic? They may be better than you would intuitively think. I show some charts below that addresses this question to a degree. Shown in the chart above is the ratio of net interest expense relative to earnings before interest and taxes. Right now, […]
Watch this exclusive replay of the Market Think Tank with Bob Iaccino from the live event held January 25th. In this video replay, Amelia Bourdeau, Jim Iuorio, Mike Shorr, Michael Arnold and Jay Soloff share their thoughts on where the markets are headed in 2021. They tackle how the stock market is responding to a […]
As the Biden administration gets to work, watch for a tussle over exactly how the new leadership in Washington will pay for the spending Democrats feel is necessary to save the country from the impact of the pandemic, says Bob Iaccino, editor of the Stock Think Tank. The tip-off will be a slowdown in housing, […]
Digitization of the U.S. economy has accelerated beyond all estimates and the trend is only likely to intensify going forward. While traditional physical ways to build a passive income still remain relevant, your efforts should be concentrated more towards digital income sources in 2021. Here are four proven ways to build passive income: Create and […]
Mexico has a rich and deep history that can be traced back thousands of years. The country has tourism hubs in the Caribbean and the Pacific, beautiful colonial towns and extensive pre-Columbian ruins and archeological sites. Mexico City is the largest city in North America. The country is the second-largest national economy in Latin America […]
Don’t expect the Federal Reserve to even tap on the brakes anytime soon, says Bob Iaccino, editor of the Stock Think Tank. On Thursday, Fed Chairman Jerome threw cold water on any talk of raising interest rates soon, despite some chatter from others that it was nearing time to “start talking” about increasing rates. “They […]
Bitcoin’s pull back from recent highs has not dissuaded Stock Think Tank editor Bob Iaccino from owning the cryptocurrency — but he has taken profits. Bitcoin climbed from below $20,000 in mid-December to above $41,000 Jan. 8, then fell sharply before rebounding. It now trades just shy of $40,000. “Bitcoin itself I continue to be […]
Bob Iaccino, editor of the Stock Think Tank, says investors should prepare to “buy the rumor and sell the fact” when it comes to plans of the incoming administration of President Elect Joe Biden. We’ve either got a couple of days left or a week left of political turmoil now, Iaccino said, addressing the final […]
The past year has been unique and challenging for everyone around the world with the quick spread of the Covid-19 virus resulting in a global lockdown and creating an immediate drop in economic productivity. I was quite surprised when the gross domestic product (GDP), after contracting by 5% in the first quarter of 2020, fell […]
Palladium recently traded at a new high of $1,132.50 on Jan. 15. That’s more than double the low price of $473.80 around the same date in 2016. Investment and financial industry analysts now believe that the months-long palladium rally could surge past the value of gold sometime in 2018. The recent gold high was $1,342.50, […]
