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America’s Days as Net Oil Exporter Are Numbered Amid Price Rout

(Bloomberg) — America’s nascent status as a net petroleum exporter is already at risk as plunging oil prices threaten domestic production and give a leg-up to world’s biggest producers.The U.S. only in recent months began exporting more petroleum than it imports, a shift fueled by record shale production in fields such as the Permian Basin. Now, amid the worst price rout in nearly three decades, American drillers are facing a million-barrel drop in production that could curb U.S. exports and set back the country’s march toward energy independence.“The U.S.’s net exporter days may be numbered,” said Cailin Birch, a global …read more […]

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Investing In A Down Market: What You Should Know

The stock market dropped over 1,700 today so far, causing many investors to panic. Heavy selling across U.S. and global markets has left many seeking alternatives. But with so much uncertainty, what should people know about investing in a down market?

Investing In A Down Market: 3 Things to Know – With Quotes
If you are unsettled by the idea of a stock market downturn, here are a few quotes from some of the world’s greatest investors to put your mind at ease.
1. Never Bet Against America
“For 240 years it’s been a terrible mistake to bet against America, and now is no …read more […]

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How oil crash could lead to ‘absolute boom for U.S. consumers’: Investment Strategist

B. Riley Wealth Management Chief Investment Strategist Paul Dietrich joins Yahoo Finance’s Zack Guzman, Brian Cheung and Morning Brew Business Editor and Podcast Host Kinsey Grant to discuss how the markets, particularly the commodities sector, are being impacted by the coronavirus. …read more […]

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Trump administration debates economic stimulus cover amid coronavirus outbreak

Reuters is reporting that President Trump will meet with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to discuss potential fiscal-policy responses to the coronavirus. Yahoo Finance’s Rick Newman joins Zack Guzman, Brian Cheung and Morning Brew Business Editor and Podcast Host Kinsey Grant to discuss the details. …read more […]

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Exclusive: CBOE VIX options froze at open – exchange official

Trading in options on Wall Street’s fear gauge was impossible in the first minutes of Monday’s session due to a complete absence of prices from the market makers on whom trading depends, a representative of index operator CBOE Global Markets Inc said. CBOE Senior Trade Desk Specialist Ryan Stone told Reuters that VIX options were tradable at 9:51 a.m. ET (1351 GMT) but a lack of liquidity led to a lag of about seven minutes until the first trade, around

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The One Cannabis Investment Hedge You Need in This Market Crash

The world is gripped by fear.
Global cases of COVID-19 are threatening to cross the 110,000 mark with more than 3,800 deaths.
As a result, anxiety is rattling the broader markets.
Including today’s dramatic, circuit breaker-triggering drop.
We know that coronavirus is devastating travel. Airline and cruise companies have watched their share prices be cut in half.
But the issues are far more widespread.
That’s because everything truly is “Made in China.”
And companies from Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) and Hasbro (Nasdaq: HAS) to PayPal (Nasdaq: PYPL) and Starbucks (Nasdaq: SBUX) have issued warnings about the virus’s impacts on their supply chains and businesses.
Don’t make the mistake of …read more […]