Sean Cummings

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Big Tech Is Funding an Atomic Renaissance

Dec 9, 2024 | dailywealth.com | Sean Cummings

Bees couldn't stop Mark Zuckerberg's nuclear ambitions... The Meta Platforms (META) founder planned to team up with a power plant to fuel a new artificial intelligence ("AI") data center earlier this year. But it was called off after an endangered species of bee was found living on-site. The rare bees are protected by regulations. So Zuckerberg came up with something else... Last Tuesday, Meta said it plans to develop reactor technology in-house.
The Safer Way to Own Tech Stocks Today

Nov 25, 2024 | dailywealth.com | Sean Cummings

"My jaw about hit the floor halfway through the conversation..." That was what my colleague Sam Latter said to me last week. A friend of his had reached out to him, seeking advice about moving some money around. "I haven't done anything," his friend explained. "But I feel uncomfortable with my dependence on Nvidia. It's more than double my Apple, which used to dominate my portfolio." "What percentage of your portfolio is it?" Sam asked. "Thirty-three percent in one.
The Most Hated Sector of the Past Three Years Strikes Back

Nov 18, 2024 | dailywealth.com | Sean Cummings

In 2022, office real estate was one of the biggest financial bogeymen in America... At the time, the global supply chain was reeling, and COVID-19 lockdowns were still a recent memory. But maybe nothing scared the financial world as much as the coming office-market collapse. Following the pandemic, traders pressed their bets against office real estate for two reasons. First, the Federal Reserve raised rates to try to cool soaring inflation.
A Critical Message for Trump's First 100 Days

Nov 11, 2024 | dailywealth.com | Sean Cummings

"Won't tariffs tank the economy?" My friend asked me this question after the U.S. election result last week. He wanted to hear Wall Street's take on the president-elect's economic plan... During his campaign, Donald Trump promoted tariffs as a way to max out America's economic power. But experts warn this strategy could stoke inflation and hurt consumers. As usual, the truth is complex. So it's important to look at the numbers...
The Dark-Horse Answer to America's Energy Demands

Oct 28, 2024 | dailywealth.com | Sean Cummings

Former Secretary of Energy Rick Perry is a charismatic speaker – and he has the resume to back it up... He attended Texas A&M University before serving in the U.S. Air Force. After that, Rick won a seat in the Texas House of Representatives in 1984... and then, in 1990, the election for Texas' agriculture commissioner. Ten years later, he was in the governor's mansion. Most recently, he served as U.S. Secretary of Energy under President Donald Trump.
One Key Lesson From the Federal Reserve's 'Hate Mail'

Oct 21, 2024 | dailywealth.com | Sean Cummings

One Key Lesson From the Federal Reserve's 'Hate Mail'A deluge of bricks, two-by-fours, and heavy tools buried the Federal Reserve mailroom... It was 1980. And Fed Chair Paul Volcker had just put the U.S. economy in a stranglehold to cool soaring inflation. Inflation was at a dangerous 9% – and rising – at the time he was appointed. Stopping this trend was Volcker's top priority. Normally, a Fed chair will raise interest rates to rein in spending and cool down inflation.
We Won't Turn Back the Clock on Self-Driving Cars

Oct 17, 2024 | chaikinpowerfeed.com | Sean Cummings

Editor’s note: Regular readers know that Chaikin Analytics founder Marc Chaikin is “bullish” on autonomous-driving technology…As he says, a future with these vehicles everywhere is closer than most folks expect. And Marc isn’t the only one who thinks so…Over at our corporate affiliate Stansberry Research, our friend Sean Michael Cummings also sees incredible promise with the technology.
We Won't Turn Back the Clock on Self-Driving Cars

Oct 14, 2024 | dailywealth.com | Sean Cummings

We Won't Turn Back the Clock on Self-Driving CarsThe evening began with a self-driving cab... and ended with a crew of robots dancing beneath a disco ball. It wasn't a sci-fi movie. It was a real product launch last Thursday night... Tesla's much-hyped "We, Robot" event. The event gave the market a drama-filled glimpse of Tesla's newest product prototypes. And the biggest announcement of the evening was the Cybercab – the futuristic car that kicked off the proceedings.
When All-Time Highs Led to Panic... and Sledgehammers

Oct 9, 2024 | chaikinpowerfeed.com | Sean Cummings

Editor’s note: Today at the Chaikin PowerFeed, we’re turning things over to our friend Sean Michael Cummings…Regular readers are familiar with Sean. He’s an analyst over at our corporate affiliate Stansberry Research. And this essay from him just published in yesterday’s edition of Stansberry’s free DailyWealth e-letter.
When All-Time Highs Led to Panic... and Sledgehammers

Oct 8, 2024 | dailywealth.com | Sean Cummings

In the late '80s, corporate America lived in fear of being swallowed up by "Japan, Inc..."That's what pundits called Japan's post-World War II era of development. It began in 1949... when Tokyo created the Ministry of International Trade and Industry ("MITI"). The ministry's goal was to modernize and advance Japan's economy. MITI worked directly with the Bank of Japan to manage trade and guide investment in sectors deemed "strategic."It worked.