Computers store data. They always have and always will. But the Internet made a massive change. That’s when the world realized data could be easily stored, retrieved, and even processed remotely. And when you visit a website on a computer or open an app on your smartphone, you’re seeing data retrieved from a different computer …
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Folks, there’s no question that the past month was dramatic… Election coverage dominated the news. The political horse race marched on. But then, the unthinkable happened. At a Republican rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, a young man climbed up onto the roof of a nearby building. And he managed to shoot at former President Donald Trump. …
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After 52 thefts and $30,000 worth of stolen goods, the cops finally got Michael Lee… Lee is accused of shoplifting from 11 different Target (TGT) stores. And just a few weeks ago, police arrested him outside a Target in southern Maryland during a reported “theft in progress.” Now, it’s an ongoing investigation. And I can’t …
The broad-market S&P 500 Index posted a series of new all-time highs over the past month… Yesterday, the index closed at nearly 5,634 Now, the S&P 500 is up about 18% this year. And the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 Index is up even more. So far in 2024, it has posted a roughly 23% gain. But …
Ed Hart faced a tricky situation… He had to convince a man he just met to stop making a big mistake with his money. In 2013, Hart worked as a financial adviser in San Antonio, Texas. His new client was a rancher in his mid-80s. The man had struck it rich after finding oil on …
Folks, it’s easy to get distracted by negative news… After all, there’s a lot going wrong in the world. Fighting continues in the Middle East. And the conflict is ongoing in Ukraine. Beyond that, tensions between the U.S. and China are high. And despite the improving economy, many consumers feel like things are terrible right …
Editor’s note: Marc Chaikin has more market experience than anyone we know… Before founding Chaikin Analytics about 15 years ago, he worked for many decades on Wall Street. Longtime readers know he started in the business before we landed on the moon. So when Marc makes a prediction about the markets… we listen. That brings …
Editor’s note: Anyone who has spent time in the markets knows that finding success over the long term can be hard… And amid an environment with uncertainty and fear in the financial media, that can make the task even harder. That brings us to today’s classic message from Chaikin Analytics founder Marc Chaikin… Longtime readers …
Editor’s note: Chaikin Analytics founder Marc Chaikin expects a big second half of 2024… Regular readers know that’s part of Marc’s broad election-year thesis for stocks this year. He believes the market will keep moving up as we get closer to decision day in November. But that doesn’t mean we’re free from volatility… You’ve probably …
He Shuang spent her whole life wanting to get away from her remote farming village… But her dream job took her back where she started. She grew up in the mountains in central China. And she didn’t want to end up like her parents. They grew pomegranates for a living but only made a few …
