Shares of cloud services provider Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) are surging today thanks to news hedge fund Elliot Management has taken a 6.5% stake in the company. According to the hedge fund, AKAM stock is "significantly undervalued." So far today the security has jumped 14.2% to trade at $65.96, taking out a few key technical levels in the process. Specifically, the stock has barreled...Read More

Bitcoin futures began trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange today, sending shares of CME Group Inc (NASDAQ:CME) up 0.5% to trade at $151.77. This comes one week after the launch of the cryptocurrency's futures on the Cboe Global Markets (CBOE) -- and follows yesterday's news that TD Ameritrade (AMTD) will allow its customers to trade bitcoin futures on the CBOE. As the digital currency's plat...Read More

The fall of the retail sector in recent years has been well covered on Wall Street, but many of these stocks have found new life heading into the holiday season. Take for example the SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT), which has gained 14.5% since its Nov. 8 bottom. Three names that have also rallied during this time are Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE), Gap Inc (NYSE:GPS), and American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO). And...Read More

Drug stocks are in focus this morning, including Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG) and Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX). Both CELG and VRTX received price-target boosts from Morgan Stanley this morning, but one outlook was decidedly more bullish than the other. Here's a look at how CELG and VRTX are reacting today.CELG Stock Extends Recovery from Post-Earnings LowsWhile Morgan Sta...Read More

Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) stock is up 5.1% to trade at $23.36, a new annual high, after the social media stock received an upgrade to "overweight" from "neutral" at J.P. Morgan Securities, as well as a price-target hike to $27 from $20 -- in territory not charted since late 2015. The analysts believe Twitter is on track for continued double-digit average user growth in 2018, and called it one of the...Read More

Shares of CSX Corporation (NASDAQ:CSX) slumped 7.6% to settle at $52.93 on Friday following news the transportation company's CEO Hunter Harrison would take a medical leave. After Harrison's unexpected death over the weekend, CSX shares are down 1.9% in electronic trading -- set to test a key technical trendline again today.Specifically, CSX is poised to touch its 180-day moving average today -- a...Read More

Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures are trading well above fair value this morning, signaling fresh record highs, as stocks look ready to rally. The same is true for S&P 500 Index (SPX) and Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX) futures, thanks to growing optimism around a Republican tax plan that's now expected to be voted into law this week. On the economic front, investors will digest the NAHB housing...Read More

"The SPX behavior I have observed relates only to the current tightening cycle, which began in December 2015. Simply put, in the four times that the Fed has raised rates -- even if expected to do so -- the next month has been challenging for stock market buyers. On the other hand, after the 12 instances where the Fed held rates steady, it has been a rather lucrative time for stock buyers in the fo...Read More

That's the top.That's the most outrageous claim you can make about Bitcoin without getting a lot of resistance. Everything up to that point is fine.But that's quite a top, if you ask me.Over the weekend, I decided to do a little experiment on Twitter. The plan was to make the most outrageously insane Bitcoin predictions and see the reactions. Tweets included:Tweets like "Bitcoin is going to bring...Read More

Marshall says that Managed Money went from 8X long to net short. It's shaping up to be a good end to the year for gold & silver investors. Here's why...by Marshall Swing via The Church Of ActsI don't have a lot of time today but I did promise a COT review and have included the action covering the last 4 COT periods PLUS A BONUS to those who can hear and see!I spent so much time and had so much fun...Read More

I’m not allowed to say what I am about to say, according to the mainstream media.They claim the only reason I would make this argument is that I am full of hate.The truth is, I don’t want to see the media dupe people with a mental health condition into making destructive decisions.I came across a news story about an entire family in transition. First, the son began a transition to fema...Read More

Why is the Metals Investor Forum widely viewed as the best conference of its kind for investors and junior mining companies? Eric Coffin explains and gives his views on the gold, copper and zinc markets as we enter 2018.Read More

Eric Coffin tells why major mining companies are showing an interest in San Marco Resources and why the time is right to invite them to the January 2018 Metals Investor Forum. He explains why he likes California Gold Mining, also a favorite of your host.Read More

I’m not allowed to say what I am about to say, according to the mainstream media.They claim the only reason I would make this argument is that I am full of hate.The truth is, I don’t want to see the media dupe people with a mental health condition into making destructive decisions.I came across a news story about an entire family in transition. First, the son began a transition to fema...Read More

Today Jay Taylor decided to reward one of her best friends Nathan Bronson by giving him a reverse gangbang! She invited over Nina Hartley, Alix Lovell, and Draven Star, and they did their best to wear him out. This is the aftermath.Read More

Eric Coffin tells why the time is right to invite Vendetta Mining Corp. and Fireweed Zinc to the January 2018 Metals Investor Forum.Read More

Richard Gere's girlfriend Alejandra Silva continued to wear what looked to be an engagement ring on her wedding finger on Wednesday evening.The 34-year-old activist made no effort to hide the rock as she talked to the Spanish senate in Madrid about aiding the homeless.The Hollywood icon, 68, looked to be in great spirits as he accompanied the former pr guru.Though Richard's representatives have in...Read More

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Subscribe to our Free Financial Newsletter:http://FutureMoneyTrends.comFrank Holmes, Chairman of HIVE Blockchain Technologies gives us a critical update on HIVE's progress and the cryptocurrency price rally happening as we speak.As digital assets like Ethereum, Litecoin and many others continue to follow Bitcoin's trend we discuss whether cryptocurrencies are hurting the Gold markets and the rate...Read More

It’s been over 2 years since I got off the beaten path and ventured over to the “dark side”… As it pertains to early FI, there’s not a single soul that I’ve ever met who didn’t want to achieve that… With that said, early FI isn’t easy and for many people the journey from beginning to end doesn’t happen in a linear fashion…Just speak...Read More