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3/19/2026 - Somewhere, yesterday, around 2:40 EST, Senator Thom Tillis was jumping up and down, screaming affection for Fed Jay Powell, who essentially pulled a big chess move by saying he isn’t going anywhere until the investigation against him is over. And even then, he might linger on as an Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) member.... MORE

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3/18/2026 9:43:58 AM By Charles Payne
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Payne's Perspective: Pivotal Week

For the second week in a row, the market fought off the urge to capitulate on last Monday, but couldn’t fend off headlines and anxiety the remainder of the week.Technology (XLK) came out of the gate strongly, as investors sought to buy familiar names with strong fundamental tailwinds. Read more.

The Dividend Report - March 2026

The market continues to be driven by companies more focused on capital expenditures (CapEx).The story hasn’t changed, at least on the surface, with companies replacing buybacks and dividend yields to focus on capital expenditures.It’s essential to rasie exposure to dividend names that continue grow. Read more.

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Payne's Perspective: Stocks Ready to Gush Higher

3/9/2026 By Charles Payne, CEO & Principal Analyst
Last week was an interesting one. On Monday, the market opened under the kind of pressure usually associated with major geopolitical events, then somehow attracted buyers to finish the session slightly in the green. Then the narrative began driving the market more than the actual conflict. Read more.

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