The Reformed Broker: People Hate Inflation, But Unemployment Is Worse
Inflation has been the big theme for markets this year. But with inflation starting to come down, many are looking at other trends to determine if
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RESEARCH & ANALYSISMarkets Policy Partners: The Fed Is Fighting a Bigger Foe Than Inflation and Risk Investors Should Beware
This year, the stock market has moved around the narrative that the Federal Reserve has had to raise interest rates to fight off inflation. With inflation
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Bitcoin Magazine: The Warning Signs Were There: The Collapse of FTX Was Inevitable
The past two weeks have seen a wave of defaults and bankruptcies among cryptocurrency platforms and brokerages. The reason? The failures of FTX, then the second-
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Schiff Gold: War on Cash: New York Fed Launches “Digital Dollar” Pilot Program
For centuries, human beings have used money. Money is simply a good that allows for the easy trading between any other two goods or services. It
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Lead-Lag Live: Portfolio Construction Past the Melt-Up
Investors who think for the long-term can get fantastic results. Looking past the market’s daily swings can lead to a better understanding of where
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ContrarianEdge: Why Non-Transitory Recession Is Coming and How to Face it as an Investor
Many market participants are looking at the current data showing slowing inflation with a sigh of relief. It appears the economy will avoid a so-called
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Game of Trades: Is a European 2008 About to Trigger a Stock Market Collapse?
US investors are cautiously optimistic as inflation is starting to show year-over-year declines. That indicates that the Federal Reserve is likely closer to changing
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Coffeezilla: FTX Collapsed… Here’s Why
Cryptocurrencies hit 52-week lows back in June, only to start to move higher. The drop was due in part to the collapse of overleveraged crypto
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Dividend Growth Investor: Simple Investing Principles to Follow
In a challenging year for the market, investors who focus on the fundamentals can come out ahead when things turn around. Some investors have been frustrated
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WallStForMainSt: Global Diesel Supply Problems Continue to Get Worse?
Most investors think about energy in terms of their home utility bill and gas prices at the pump. But there’s another form of energy that’
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A Wealth of Common Sense: No Soft Landing
Markets have been tricky this year amid a rapid rise in interest rates. That’s led to a number of investors seeing a “hard landing” for
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Meet Kevin: Prepare: The Market Will Flip Here
The economy continues to show weakness thanks to a variety of reasons. There’s the ongoing slowdown from rapidly-rising interest rates. Inflation is weighing on
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