Roger Scot
01/20/2021
Folks, today is the day that President Joe Biden officially takes office in the White House. So what does that mean for the stock market this morning? The futures market was up quite a bit and surprisingly so was the Nasdaq 100, which was up more than 120 points. And […]
01/19/2021
Wall Street started the week on a bullish note amid expectations of further stimulus that could be issued by the incoming Biden administration — and more in Tuesday’s stock market recap. Comments from Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen, the Federal Reserve Chair under President Barack Obama, also lifted sentiment after […]
01/19/2021
I spend a lot of time talking about different stocks and sectors that I think are worth your while to take a look at. And I thought I’d continue this trend today by giving you three stocks set to soar in 2021. The best time to invest in stocks like […]
01/19/2021
Global markets were strangely high on Tuesday morning despite it being a fragmented trading week and a somewhat subdued market. Futures (large caps, small caps, mid caps, techs and blue chips) are also up across the board… Why is that? I believe the markets are trying to rally ahead of […]
01/15/2021
Wall Street closed on a down note as traders digested the details of President-elect Biden’s $1.9 trillion “American Rescue Plan” and a slew of mixed economic news — and more in Friday’s stock market recap. Despite control of the executive and legislative branches of government, there is some uncertainty over […]
01/15/2021
Global stock markets fell this morning following the release of a worse-than-expected U.S. jobless claims report and a dip in multiple Big Tech stocks, which is a vulnerable sector right now. The U.S. Department of Labor reported that 965,000 more Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week. That’s a huge […]
01/14/2021
Wall Street was choppy before settling modestly lower ahead of President-elect Joe Biden’s announcement of his economic stimulus plan that is expected to be around $2 trillion — and more in Thursday’s stock market recap. The major indexes tagged fresh record highs, excluding the S&P 500, before selling pressure in […]
01/14/2021
The top pot stocks for 2021 have actually been making big moves ever since the first U.S. presidential debate took place on Sept. 29. The reason for that is obvious: With a Democratic president, there would be a strong possibility for marijuana to be legalized on a federal level, or […]
01/14/2021
Global stock markets are mostly higher this morning as investors wait for specifics on President-elect Joe Biden’s economic stimulus plan to help the U.S. recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. It seems like investors have shrugged off last week’s attack on the Capitol building in Washington, turning their attention to Biden’s […]