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Three Safe Dividend Paying Stocks With High Yields To Hold In 2024

Three Safe Dividend Paying Stocks With High Yields To Hold In 2024

Image courtesy of 123rf.com After the FOMC meeting on December 13th, the Federal Reserve signaled the end of the bias toward rate hikes. Out of 19 Fed officials, 17 project the Fed funds rate to ease by the end of 2024, and zero members see them increase.In such a macro environment of easing, dividend yields tend to rise. […]
Dow, Nasdaq Log First Losses In 10 Days

Dow, Nasdaq Log First Losses In 10 Days

All good things must come to an end. Wall Street’s seemingly endless rally finally took a breather today, as stocks turned sharply lower in the afternoon. Both the Dow and Nasdaq snapped their nine-day win streaks with steep triple-digit losses, with the blue-chip index ending its run of record closes. The S&P 500 finished firmly […]
As The Dollar Goes To Zero, Gold Will Reach Unthinkable Heights.

As The Dollar Goes To Zero, Gold Will Reach Unthinkable Heights.

Image Source: Unsplash Egon von Greyerz sits down with Darryl and Brian Panes from as Good as Gold Australia to discuss the major economic and precious metal themes.Matterhorn Asset Management founder, Egon von Greyerz, sits down with Darryl and Brian Panes from as Good as Gold Australia to discuss the major economic and precious metal themes, […]
5 ETFs That Crushed The Market In 2023

5 ETFs That Crushed The Market In 2023

Image Source: Pixabay After several twists and turns, 2023 is turning out to be a banner year for Wall Street. With less than two weeks left before year-end, the Dow Jones is trading at an all-time high while the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, small-cap Russell 2000 and S&P MidCap 400 are all trading at 52-week highs.The […]
U.S. Producers Break Annual Oil Production Record

U.S. Producers Break Annual Oil Production Record

Image Source: Unsplash The U.S. set a new annual oil production record on December 15, based on data from the Energy Information Administration. Although the official monthly numbers from the EIA won’t be released for a couple of months, we can calculate that a new record has been set based on the following analysis.For reference, the […]
Why Is The BIS Doing Gold Swaps

Why Is The BIS Doing Gold Swaps

Image Source: Unsplash There’s a corner of the gold market that gets very little coverage, as for years the Bank for International Settlements (the BIS) has been conducting gold swaps.Although as you may well have guessed, they’re rarely very public about the motive behind the swaps or why they are being used.Fortunately, there’s an analyst named […]
The SEC Is Warning Companies Against “AI Washing”

The SEC Is Warning Companies Against “AI Washing”

Photo by Steve Johnson on Unsplash 2023 will be known as “the year of artificial intelligence (AI).”Though AI has been in development for a long time, this year was the first time the average person found out just how amazing it can be.ChatGPT showed the world how easy it is for a program to create content that looks […]
Three High Impact Stock Picks To End 2023 With A Bang

Three High Impact Stock Picks To End 2023 With A Bang

Image Source: Unsplash We are closing in on the end of the year—and it has been an interesting one, to say the least.Here at Hidden Profits Report, we have shared lots of ideas and strategies, and we will share more in 2024.This will be the last written edition of Hidden Profits Report for 2023, as I am taking next […]
Marathon, Riot Stocks Surge As Bitcoin Climbs To $44k

Marathon, Riot Stocks Surge As Bitcoin Climbs To $44k

Image Source: Unsplash Bitcoin (BTC) price surged to above $44,000 on Wednesday, reaching the price level after a recent dip towards the $40k zone. As the flagship cryptocurrency’s price rose, with 5% gains in 24 hours, the stocks of top Bitcoin mining companies mirrored the upside. Bitcoin price climbed above $44,000 again on Wednesday. Chart courtesy of TradingViewMarathon Digital […]
Delete Fiscal Policy From Macro

Delete Fiscal Policy From Macro

Image Source: Pexels In 1968, Congress enacted a major tax increase to control inflation, eliminating the budget deficit. It didn’t work. Monetary policy became more expansionary and inflation increased still further. This was a major failure of the Keynesian model, and it helped lead to a revival of monetarism. In 1981, taxes were cut and military spending was […]