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It’s Time To Build More Housing
Image source: Pixabay In this episode, I interview the Deputy Secretary about the recent policies passed by the Treasury to address the housing shortage in the U.S. The conversation highlights Minneapolis’ groundbreaking zoning reforms and explores new federal initiatives aimed at making housing more accessible and affordable. Topics include zoning laws, interest rate predictability for builders, […]
High Dividend 50: Ethan Allen Interiors, Inc.
High-yield stocks pay out dividends that are significantly more than market average dividends. For example, the S&P 500’s current yield is only ~1.2%.High-yield stocks can be very helpful to shore up income after retirement. A $120,000 investment in stocks with an average dividend yield of 5% creates an average of $500 a month in dividends.Next on […]
Stocks Log Modest Finish As Dow Pares Intraday Plunge
After the release of the latest home sales data, which showed an 11.3% drop from April, stocks finished the day modestly higher. The Dow managed to pare its steep intraday losses, eking out a finish in the black. The tech-heavy Nasdaq also finished slightly higher, while the S&P 500 managed to climb just above breakeven in […]
Market Talk – Wednesday, June 26
Image Source: Unsplash ASIA:The major Asian stock markets had mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 increased 493.92 points or 1.26% to 39,667.07 Shanghai increased 22.53 points or 0.76% to 2,972.53 Hang Seng increased 17.03 points or 0.09% to 18,089.93 ASX 200 decreased 55.80 points or -0.71% to 7,783.00 Kospi increased 17.66 points or 0.64% to 2,792.05 SENSEX […]
New Highs For Home Prices In 13 Of 20 Cities
The latest monthly data on home prices from S&P CoreLogic’s Case Shiller indices was released yesterday. These indices track home prices in 20 major cities/regions around the US.At the national level, home prices hit another all-time high in April (the data is released on a two-month lag). Month-over-month, the National index rose 1.2%, and it’s […]
Gold Signaling Dollar Weakness
Image Source: Pixabay For Alhambra CEO Joe Calhoun discussed US Dollar weakening measured by gold.Video Length: 00:06:47More By This Author:Q3 Cyclical Outlook Deficits Put Dollar At Risk AI Stock Hype
BLAST token airdrop distributes $415 million to users as it goes live
Key Insights Blast token airdrop distributed $415 million to users on its launch day. BLAST token price experienced a 7.7% drop shortly after release but remains relatively stable. The airdrop of layer-2 blockchain Blast went live today, and users have 30 days to claim their tokens. The token BLAST has a total supply of 100 […]
The Death Of Cash Transactions Around The World
As credit cards and digital wallets (e.g. Apple Pay, Paytm, Alipay) see increasing adoption around the world, the share of cash being used in transactions is plummeting.The chart above looks at cash as a share of transaction value in selected countries at three time periods (2019, 2023, and 2027P). Highlighted in red is cash’s projected […]
Easy Money Has Yielded A Vicious Payback Period
Interest rates and high debt levels are biting hard in Canada; the economy is weak, and layoffs are rising.Toronto’s new home sales were down 71% compared to May 2023, with new condo sales down 75% and new single-family home sales down 65%. The same period saw an increase of 20,427 new home listings in May […]
Bitcoin whale donates 8 BTC to Julian Assange, covers private jet costs
Key Insights Assange’s return to Australia was funded by an 8 BTC donation valued at around $492,000. The donation covered the private jet costs and was part of over £300,000 received in various currencies. A Bitcoin (BTC) whale donated 8 BTC to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, as reported by Altana Digital Currency Fund Alistair Milne. […]
