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Platinum Makes a Big Move On Chinese Demand
by David Russell | May 21, 2025
Precious metals like gold have been rallying, and yesterday buyers turned to platinum.
Walmart Hammered as Covid Boom Fades and Commodities Take Off: Earnings This Week
by David Russell | Feb 19, 2021
Walmart cratered this week as investors unloaded stay-at-home stocks and shifted toward commodities. Walmart (WMT) might have generated more revenue than expected, and enjoyed better traffic. However it came at a cost to profits, which missed estimates because of...
American Tower: Old Resistance, New Support at Key Line?
by David Russell | Feb 18, 2021
American Tower is the largest owner of wireless towers, and the largest member of the real-estate sector. It’s been in a long-term uptrend thanks to the spread of wireless communications, having doubled between early 2017 and early 2019. It hit new all-time highs last...
Economy Shows Signs of a Rebound as Coronavirus Infections Nosedive
by David Russell | Feb 18, 2021
Yesterday was a huge day for the U.S. economy, showing potentially significant signs of recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Retail sales and producer prices were 4 times higher than expected. Industrial production was almost twice the forecast. Homebuilder...
TradeStation Crypto – Setting Up Your Trade Room Video
by William Owens | Feb 18, 2021
Want to set up your own crypto trade room after hearing about bitcoin in the news? This quick video shows you how to set up crypto trading in a snap. Watch how to choose your crypto trading layout, place a trade, select a symbol, and see a price chart in TSCrypto.
Bitcoin Breaks $50,000 as Blackrock Jumps on Board. More Companies Plan to Follow.
by David Russell | Feb 17, 2021
Bitcoin keeps hitting new highs as mainstream firms like Blackrock jump on board. "The technology has evolved and the regulations have evolved to the point where a number of people feel it should be part of their portfolio," Rick Rieder of Blackrock (BLK) told CNBC...
Stunner: Intel Is Outperforming Advanced Micro Devices
by David Russell | Feb 17, 2021
Intel or AMD? The question is almost as old as "Coke or Pepsi?" For years, the two have battled for leadership in the semiconductor market and the stock market. Intel mostly led coming out of the financial crisis but started falling behind in 2016. Now, the charts...
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Options Alert: Call Buyers Take the Wheel At Apple On Report of Self-Driving Electric Vehicle
by David Russell | Nov 19, 2021
Apple could launch a self-driving electric car in 2025, and options traders are loving it. Nearly 3.2 million calls traded in the iPhone maker yesterday, the highest total in 14 months. The volume focused heavily on short-term weekly contracts expiring today: More...





