The economy appears to be slowing down.
Last week, many investors were focused on economic data. The Personal Consumption report offers information about
Investors have been recalibrating their expectations.
There is a lot going on in the world that could affect the value of financial markets – wars, tensions
Inflation and geopolitics and earnings. Oh, my!
It was a rough week for stock markets. “The S&P 500 closed 1.5% lower on Friday, while the Nasdaq Composite
The bull charged from October 2023 through March 2024. Last week, it took a breather.
Optimistic may be the best word to describe the first quarter of 2024
Just a few days ago, NVIDIA announced their new AI chip, Blackwell. This is the largest graphical processing unit (GPU) chip to date (see photo below, source
People take out life insurance with the understanding that the death benefit is paid to their beneficiaries’ tax free. What is often left out of the
Social Security is constantly evolving in an effort to better support Americans. Most of those changes tend to be gradual, such as the usual cost-of-living
What do dieters have in common with the Federal Reserve?
If you’ve ever dieted, you may be familiar with the weight-loss plateau. Many people experience steady
April marks the celebration of Financial Literacy Month, a period during which you might notice the finance community generously sharing tips and strategies to
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The central banks have spoken.
No one expected the United States Federal Reserve to announce a rate change last week – and it didn’t. But Fed
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Here’s the tea on stock markets and presidential elections.
Last week, a slew of headlines mentioned stock market bubbles and frothy valuations