tropical storms

Two years ago, Puerto Rico received its hardest hit from Hurricane Maria that left 3,000 people dead. On Wednesday, CNN reported Tropical Storm Dorian is set to hit Puerto Rico with heavy rains, potential floods and landslides. This storm is traveling in a similar path as the Hurricane Maria...

Even as Texas reels under the impact of Harvey and the markets mull over the ramification of the catastrophe on the local and national economy, news of soaring gasoline prices, which rose to a two-year high, set alarm bells ringing. RBOB, or reformulated blend stock for oxygenated blending,...

If investors have heard one thing about the energy sector this year, it is about how poorly the group is performing. Simply put, energy is the worst-performing sector in the S&P 500 in 2017. The Energy Select Sector SPDR (NYSE: XLE), the largest energy exchange traded fund by assets, is down 16...