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- Dec 31st, 2022: An outlier of a yearDecember 31, 2022economic growth, higher interest rates, interest, interest rates, Investments, market, rates, stocks and bondsThis past year marked the end of the cheap money era. Since the Great Financial...
- Jan 7th, 2023: The SECURE 2.0 Act: How it Could Affect Your Financial PlanJanuary 7, 2023The SECURE 2.0 Act is a new piece of legislation that was passed last...
- Jan 14, 2023: The Consequences of Ever-Changing Government PolicyJanuary 14, 2023fed, higher interest, higher interest rates, interest, interest rates, Investments, jamie dimon, market, model, price, prices, rates, return, stocksThe Federal Reserve has raised the return expectation this year. The risk-free rate is...
- Jan 21, 2023: How different industries are impacted by the Fed's interest rate decisions?January 21, 2023Chairman Powell got his wish this week when Google's parent company, Alphabet, announced plans...
- Jan 28th, 2023: The Flaw in the Market: Will There be Another GameStop-like Event?January 28, 2023higher interest, higher interest rates, interest rates, Investments, market, stock, stocks, tesla, trading, wall streetI just finished watching the Netflix series "Eat the Rich: The GameStop Saga". This...
- Feb 4th, 2023: The Fed's Balancing Act - Lower inflation and full employmentFebruary 4, 2023chairman powell, economic, economic growth, economy, fed, federal reserve, inflation, interest, interest rates, Investments, ratesThis week the Federal Reserve raised interest rates to 4.75%. Chairman Powell hinted that the...
- Feb 11th, 2023: Tech industry faces more layoffs, but innovation continues to thriveFebruary 11, 2023companies, company, economic, future, impact, industry, interest, interest rates, Investments, market, news, people, rates, technologyThis week saw some exciting developments in the tech industry, as Microsoft unveiled a...
- Feb 18th, 2023: The impact of rising interest rates on the consumer and government debtFebruary 18, 2023debt, economic growth, federal reserve, government, higher interest, higher interest rates, inflation, interest, interest rates, Investments, market, rates, stocksThis has been the second consecutive week of rising interest rates. The swing back...
- March 4th 2023: Wall Street vs. Main Street: Explaining the DisconnectMarch 4, 2023corporate profits, economy, financial markets, home, inflation, Investments, investors, market, people, retail investors, stock, stock market, stock prices, stocks, wall streetThe biggest surprise so far in 2023 has been a renewed interest from retail...
- March 11th, 2023: SVB's failure: A Wake-up Call for the Federal ReserveMarch 11, 2023bank, federal reserve, financial, financial markets, interest, interest rates, Investments, rates, td ameritradeI had been wondering when the Fed would receive its wake-up call that they...
- March 18, 2023: The Fed's Interest Rate Hike Exposes Banking CrisisMarch 18, 2023balance sheets, bank, fed, inflation, interest, interest rate, interest rates, Investments, market, rates, riskI was concerned that if the Fed increased rates beyond 5%, it could harm...
- March 25, 2023: Interest rate divide: market expectations vs. Fed projectionsMarch 25, 2023bank, cut, cut rates, fall, fed, federal reserve, interest, interest rate, interest rates, Investments, market, money, rate, ratesThis week, the Federal Reserve announced its decision to raise its key short-term interest...
- April 1st, 2023: Daily Options Trading: The New Meme StockApril 1, 2023As we review the stock and bond markets this week, it appears that investors...
- April 8th, 2023: Money Market Funds Record Inflows: What It Means for the EconomyApril 8, 2023Over the past few weeks, the banking industry's ongoing turmoil and the quest for...
- April 15th 2023: Optimism amid Uncertainty: US economy is slowing but outlook remains positiveApril 15, 2023companies, cut rates, economy, fed, growth, growth stocks, interest, interest rates, Investments, market, rates, stock market, stocks, strongThe US economy continues to be on a generally healthy footing. On the JP...
- May 13th, 2023: The self-fulfilling market: How short selling is impacting bank stocksMay 13, 2023bank, federal reserve, financial, interest, interest rates, Investments, price, rates, stock, stock priceLast week, the Federal Reserve announced another .25% increase to a target rate between...
- May 20th, 2023: Navigating the Economic Slowdown and "Growth" Market MomentumMay 20, 2023earnings, economic, economic data, growth, growth stocks, inflation, Investments, investors, stocks, value, value stocksDespite the looming recession and potential U.S. default, investor sentiment continues to be noticeably...
- May 24th, 2023: Investing in a Narrow Market: Opportunities and RisksMay 24, 2023In their recent report, J.P. Morgan strategists have underscored that the stock market this...