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U.S. Not Eyeing Immediate Oil Release in Response to Iran Crisis

(Bloomberg) — The Trump administration isn’t actively considering an immediate release of oil from the national petroleum reserve in response to the Iran crisis that has sent oil prices higher, according to a person familiar with deliberations within the White House.Oil prices jumped almost 5% in New York and London after a U.S. airstrike killed General Qassem Soleimani, one of Iran’s most powerful generals. Although President Donald Trump has the Strategic Petroleum Reserve at his disposal to offset potential supply disruptions, no talks have taken place within the administration about selling some of the stockpiled crude, said the person who …read more […]

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Markets slide after U.S. airstrike kills Iranian General

Major indexes are in the red at the open today after a U.S. airstrike killed a key Iranian general in Iraq. Former JPMorgan Chase Chief Economist Anthony Chan and President at New England Investment & Retirement Nick Giacoumakis joins Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforous, Brian Sozzi, and Jared Blikre to discuss. …read more […]

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These 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Are Among Credit Suisse’s Top Picks for 2020

Dividend stocks are always popular. They offer investors a clear path to quick returns, with regular cash payments and a yield – a return on the original investment – that usually far exceeds bond yields. But not all dividend stocks are created equal, and some offer better opportunities than others.For starters, the highest yields aren’t always the way to go. Investors should also consider share appreciation, upside potential, and past performance – these factors aren’t always connected to dividends, but they will affect the general returns available from a given stock. Dividend yield is a key metric. Among S&P listed …read more […]

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Market Morning Special: Franz Ferdinand Moment? Iranian General Soleimani Rests in Pieces

Could this be a watershed moment a la the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, a fulcrum in the history of the clash of civilizations between East and West? Nobody knows until long afterwards, but the potential is there. The leader of Iran’s elite Quds forces, General Qassem Soleimani, has been assassinated in an American bombing […]The post Market Morning Special: Franz Ferdinand Moment? Iranian General Soleimani Rests in Pieces appeared first on Market Exclusive. …read more […]

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Financial Advisors: How To Re-Imagine Retirement Strategies For The Boomer Generation

Do you have clients approaching traditional retirement age but are still not sure if they can or should retire soon? Rest assured, you are not alone. Research shows that 45 million working Americans don’t have access to a retirement account, and 40% of Americans will run out of money during retirement. …read more […]