Investment team discussing inflation strategy getty The inflationary trend is now self-perpetuating, but that doesn’t mean investors cannot earn excellent returns. Start with today’s inflation: The three underlying causes are: Too much money Too low interest rates Inflationary actions/reactions being taken by businesses, other organizations, employees, consumers, investors and Wall Street Number 3 is the… More
To Cope with Record Inflation, Americans Have Opened Up a Record Number of Credit Cards As Americans grapple with the highest inflation in 40 years, the number of new credit cards have surged as more Americans rely on them to keep up with high prices. According to a recent report from the Federal Reserve, revolving… More
Peloton shares are down 74% this year and close to 95% from their peak.Getty Images The U.S. stock market wrapped up its worst first half since 1970 on Thursday, falling 21.1% since the year began and exposing investors in overvalued growth sectors to severe losses. Of the 1,625 companies with market values exceeding $2 billion,… More
In trading on Thursday, shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance were yielding above the 5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.91), with the stock changing hands as low as $38.13 on the day. Dividends are particularly important for investors to consider, because historically speaking dividends have provided a considerable share of the stock… More
House real estate graph getty Facing record-high year-over-year rates of inflation, the Fed has been trying to combat it with a series of rate hikes that many Americans haven’t seen in decades. Rising mortgage rates have certainly had an impact on housing markets in the United States, with the number of home sales nationally declining… More
401(k) plan getty Bear markets can be emotionally fraught times, as investment balances fall, and the economy slows. Potential concerns over layoffs and budget cutbacks often also rear their head. It can certainly be tempting to cut your contributions to retirement funds to attempt to avoid further losses, or warehouse cash positions to invest when… More
. In this article we look at the strategy used by Joel Greenblatt, influential investor and managing principal and co-chief investment officer of Gotham Asset Management. There are many approaches to the selection and analysis of common stocks floating around the investment community, from simple value techniques to complex strategies combining a wide array of… More
Bob Barker during “The Price is Right” 34th Season Premiere – Taping at CBS Television City in Los … [+] Angeles, California, United States. (Photo by Jesse Grant/WireImage) WireImage Just when I thought 2022 couldn’t get any stranger, my inflation research led me to a bold but inescapable conclusion. We’re living a financial prophecy foretold… More
NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 16: A Wall St. sign next to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) September 16, … [+] 2008 in New York City. U.S. stocks continued to drop Tuesday morning for the second consecutive day, following yesterday’s Dow Jones Industrial Average plunge of 4.4% or 504 points, being the worst single day… More
385757 10: A winter sunrise surrounds an oil well in the South Cuyama Oil Field February 16, 2001, … [+] near New Cuyama, CA in Santa Barbara County. In recent months, the state Coastal Commission has been battling the federal government in a lawsuit over offshore oil exploration. Central California oil fields extend from the… More
Chase Coleman, founder of Tiger Global Management LLC, left, and Stephanie Coleman. Photographer: … [+] Amanda L. Gordon/Bloomberg © 2017 Bloomberg Finance LP Summary The firm’s position was reduced by a combined 6.53%. The internet provider went public in March via SPAC. Starry reported first-quarter earnings in May. Chase Coleman (Trades, Portfolio), founder of Tiger… More
Topline MicroStrategy, the data analytics firm helmed by staunch bitcoin bull and former billionaire Michael Saylor, disclosed its first batch of bitcoin purchases since the beginning of the cryptocurrency market’s intense selloff over the past two months, revealing it has yet again doubled down on its commitment to the world’s largest cryptocurrency despite investor concern… More
According to the latest Redfin data, Waco, Texas, has experienced the biggest rise in home prices … [+] over the last year, from a median sale price of $155,000 in May 2021 to a median sale price of $247,000 in May 2022. getty Rising mortgage rates due to the rate hikes implemented by the Federal… More
Three cities in the Chicago metro area — Joliet, Aurora, and Naperville — have experienced some of … [+] the largest increases in their for-sale inventory year over year, from May 2021 to May 2022. getty Thanks in part largely to the increase in mortgage rates due to the rate hikes announced by the Federal… More
Gary Gensler Getty Images Uncertainty continues to torment crypto investors. After last week’s dip, the crypto market turns mixed. The bitcoin price is down 3% to just under $20,300 while Ethereum’s price is up 3% to $1,160. Binance rose 5.6% over the past week, while XRP XRP saw a 4.4% gain. Cardano ADA is down… More
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