QTR Fringe Finance: 3 Reasons A “Nasty Recession” Will Soon Arrive
While markets sold off in the first part of August, much of the drop was reversed in the second half. Traders have started to adopt a
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While markets sold off in the first part of August, much of the drop was reversed in the second half. Traders have started to adopt a
Typically, investors look forward. They want to invest in a company ahead of future growth. That’s where big gains can be made. However, one metric
Real estate tends to be a great long-term investment. Part of the reason is that buyers can use leverage, putting down 20 percent or less
For years, a small group of investors have warned about the total outstanding debt. It doesn’t matter if it’s government debt, consumer debt, or
Interest rates have hit their highest levels since the mid-2000s. Mortgage rates topped 7.2 percent recently, a 25-year high that’s keeping potential
The market has seen more volatility in the past few weeks after a quiet run higher since the start of the year. The increased activity reflects
Inflation has seen a dramatic drop over the past year. However, it’s still higher than average. And getting it down further may require interest rates
After over a decade of zero or near-zero interest rates, it’s all starting to change. Rates are now over 5 percent, their highest level
The market has been infatuated with AI stocks since the launch of ChatGPT last November. It’s become clear that generative AI can provide a massive
In the post-World War II era, inverted Treasury yield curves have always accurately predicted a recession within 12-18 months. Currently, short-term Treasuries have
Whether it’s earnings season or not, Wall Street spends considerable time forecasting prices for stocks, typically as far out as 12 months. Investors then pay
Following 2022’s ride lower, the crypto market has seen some signs of life so far in 2023. Bitcoin prices jumped when the banking sector went