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Talk To Chuck
January 23, 2024 | Charles Schwab’s former marketing campaign stands as one of the most effective financial ad campaigns of all time. But those days are over. Schwab’s net income last year fell 29% from a year prior, and the stock has gotten punished.
On The Move
January 22, 2024 | American workers are getting antsy. About 85% of 1,000 U.S. professionals polled in a new LinkedIn survey say they’re considering changing jobs this year, up from 67% a year ago. About 90% of Gen Z workers — in their early and mid-20s — and 92% of millennials are considering a job change in 2024.
Coffee Powerhouse
January 21, 2024 | Two part-time baristas in Seattle meet at a dive bar, become best friends, move to Philadelphia, and open a one-off coffee shop in a run-down area of the city. That doesn’t sound like a path to a $900 million coffee brand, right?
New Beginnings
January 20, 2024 | Rates might be headed back down, but housing affordability isn’t getting any better.
The Great Inversion
January 19, 2024 | Tom Cruise may have been inverted in Top Gun, but the Treasury yield curve probably won’t be for much longer.a
Force Multiplier
January 18, 2024 | A program meant to accelerate the transition from fossil fuels is helping put cash in renewable energy companies’ pockets by selling tax breaks to corporate giants like JPMorgan.
Crowded Trade
January 17, 2024 | In Bank of America’s surveys of investment fund managers since 2017, U.S. tech stocks (aka “Magnificent Seven”, big tech, Nasdaq, FAANG, etc.) have frequently been reported as the “most crowded trade” in markets.
Space Farming
January 16, 2024 | Our Chart of the Day (in the section above) shows that Chinese growth remains a top concern for the global economy.
MLK’s Call for Economic Justice
January 14, 2024 | Martin Luther King Jr. isn’t often remembered for his critically important, passionate message to redistribute wealth. But the Civil Rights leader urged political leaders and the community to end economic disparities, mitigate poverty, and improve education. He knew that to improve equality and foster peace, the economic and wealth systems had to improve, too — both for Black and white Americans.
Essential Intelligence
September 23, 2024 | Today is a special edition centered on discussing the business and valuation of S&P Global, the company behind the S&P 500 index. You can check out the companion podcast episode here to dive even deeper.
How Emotions Are Made
September 22, 2024 | Getting a handle on our complex emotions is a superpower. Managing our emotions in helpful ways can do wonders for us, whether at home, in relationships, or in the stock market. It’s not easy. Fortunately, we can turn to all kinds of research.
Endless Patience
September 20, 2024 | The Messi effect rages on. Since the global soccer superstar joined Major League Soccer’s Inter Miami last year, MLS team values have surged $3.2 billion.
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