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Stocks added to early gains Wednesday after Sen. Bernie Sanders dropped out of the U.S. presidential race. …read more […]

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India will divert 19 million barrels of Gulf oil from state-run firms to strategic petroleum reserves (SPRs) skipping direct purchases from producers to help refiners get rid of extra oil as their storage is full, three sources said. India’s decision to divert cargoes meant for state refiners will not soak up excess oil from the market following the demand collapse caused by the coronavirus pandemic, but it will help local companies to avoid demurrage charges at a time of expensive freight. The Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserves Ltd (ISPRL), a company charged with building SPRs, had planned to buy …read more […]

Capital Wealth Planning Chief Market Strategist Jeff Saut joins the On The Move panel to break down the market volatility amid the coronavirus pandemic. …read more […]

According to new data by the National Multifamily Housing Council and a variety of real-estate data providers, nearly a third of apartment renters in the U.S. did not pay their rent the first week of April. Yahoo Finance’s On The Move panel discusses. …read more […]

(Bloomberg) — Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is advising its wealthy clients to return to equities and particularly favors U.S. stocks on optimism for a strong economic recovery after the end of the virus lockdowns.“Our own advice to clients is that right now is a good time to get back into markets and take advantage of the decline in equity markets to position for the rebound,” Silvia Ardagna, managing director in the investment strategy group within Goldman Sachs Private Wealth Management, said in a phone interview.While Goldman strategists expect a sharp near-term decline in global economic activity, they also forecast a …read more […]

Finding the best stocks to buy during a downturn is a challenge for even the most seasoned investors. However, there are plenty of opportunities to make money in a volatile market. Below is a list of the top five stocks that enhance your portfolio when its needed most.

Finding the Best Stocks to Buy During A Downturn
Our list covers every angle of a bear market. Moreover, it covers the current economic crisis. This includes biotech, telecommunication and consumer goods stocks.
The top five best stocks to buy during a downturn today are:

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT)
The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX)
Procter & Gamble (NYSE: …read more […]

Ari Wald, Senior Analyst at Oppenheimer, joins Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous, Brian Sozzi, Heidi Chung and Ines Ferre to discuss how the markets are faring amid the coronavirus outbreak. …read more […]

We’ve had more good news in the stock markets this week, lending credence to the view that recent gains are more than just a ‘bear market rally.’ Markets are up their recent trough, reached on March 23, and the gains appear to be both substantial and lasting.Investment bank Morgan Stanley has been tracking the markets closely, watching for evidence that the true bottom has been reached. The bank’s US chief equity strategist, Mike Wilson, believes that it has. He points out the “unprecedented and unbridled monetary and fiscal intervention led by the U.S.” and goes on to add that, with …read more […]

Today we will run through one way of estimating the intrinsic value of Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE:KMI) by estimating… …read more […]

The Department of Health and Human Services contract is the first for ventilator production under the Defense Production Act, invoked by President Donald Trump to get companies to produce essential gear needed to fight the pandemic. GM will work with ventilator firm Ventec Life Systems to deliver 30,000 ventilators under the contract to the U.S. government by the end of August, with deliveries of the first 6,132 ventilators taking place by June 1. …read more […]

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Moleculin Biotech (MBRX) today announced that 2-deoxy-D-glucose (“2-DG”) reduced the virus that causes COVID-19 by 100% in in vitro testing, according to independent research. On the news shares surged 155% in pre-market trading from $0.56 to $0.85.Researchers at the University of Frankfurt disclosed the findings in their article submitted to NatureResearch on March 11, 2020. The authors of the research reported that inhibiting glycolysis with non-toxic concentrations of 2-DG completely prevented SARS-CoV–2 replication in Caco–2 cells.Moleculin’s drug candidate, WP1122, is referred to as a “prodrug” of 2-DG as chemical elements are added to 2-DG to improve its delivery in vivo.“This …read more […]

We can readily understand why investors are attracted to unprofitable companies. For example, although Amazon.com made… …read more […]

A veteran truck driver describes life on the road during the coronavirus pandemic. …read more […]