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Core Focus

December 12, 2023 | Happy CPI day. That’s right, new inflation data is out, and we wouldn’t be worth the keyboards we type this on if we didn’t report on it.

Fed Talk

December 11, 2023 | Risk on? Risk on. 

‘Tis the Season

December 10, 2023 | ‘Tis the season to spend, spend, and spend away. 

The Price of Everything

December 09, 2023 | Believe it or not, the cost of taking a shower can vary dramatically worldwide. Denmark takes the cake as the most expensive place to shower, with the estimated cost of a year’s worth of showers eclipsing $800.

Still Hiring Away

December 08, 2023 | After inflation being top of mind for a year and a half, Wall Street’s focus is reverting to pre-Covid norms. That is, jobs reports are once again front and center on investors’ minds, especially since many analysts are calling for the Fed to dramatically cut interest rates next year — a tactic historically reserved for recessions.

Peak Exuberance

December 07, 2023 | There are “no longer any bears left.” That’s from Goldman Sachs managing director Scott Rubner, commenting on how enthusiasm around expected Fed rate cuts has driven markets higher in recent weeks.

Down to Business

December 06, 2023 | World leaders from more than 190 countries have gathered at the United Nations climate summit in Dubai this week. There’s a lot at stake after the hottest summer on record, per NASA.

Financial Time Bomb

December 05, 2023 | Taxes are boring, but what if we told you about a Supreme Court case that could “effectively eliminate a third of the tax code?” That quote is from former Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, and he’s actually not exaggerating.

Penny Stock Purge

August 9, 2024 | Let the purge of the penny stocks begin. Nasdaq is taking measures to address concerns about the proliferation of penny stocks on its exchange.

True Costs

August 7, 2024 | The jobs report last week, which showed a pronounced weakening in hirings, kicked off the market turbulence that has defined this week on Wall Street.

Drumbeat of Skepticism

August 5, 2024 | Woah — we all need a breather. How quickly the tides turned. In a matter of a few weeks, the narrative on Wall Street has shifted from soft landing to all-out panic.

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