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What The Dollar’s Rebound Means For Your Portfolio

What The Dollar’s Rebound Means For Your Portfolio

Image Source: Unsplash The world’s reserve currency has staged a major rebound in recent weeks after declining since mid-April. During this time, stocks continued their bull market, while bonds rallied to multi-month highs.As the largest and most liquid market in the world, the currency market significantly influences all others – stocks, bonds, cryptocurrencies, and commodities.This raises […]
Gold Selloff Risk High

Gold Selloff Risk High

Image Source: Pixabay After surging dramatically in the last couple months, gold’s selloff risk is high. Massive recent buying not only catapulted gold deep into extremely-overbought territory, it exhausted gold-futures speculators’ likely capital firepower for buying. Couple that with October’s normal seasonal pullback, an oversold US dollar, and excessively-dovish Fed-rate-cut expectations, and gold is staring down […]
Long End Yields Jump To 2-Month Highs On Blockbuster Jobs

Long End Yields Jump To 2-Month Highs On Blockbuster Jobs

Yields are surging on this Jobs Friday as the stateside economic calendar delivered yet another fiery data point this morning. News that the pace of hiring accelerated for its third consecutive month to the loftiest level since March is sending rates to the nosebleeds, as bond vigilantes sniff out an inflation problem down the road. […]
Investing In Income: High-Yield BDC Stocks To Watch

Investing In Income: High-Yield BDC Stocks To Watch

Image Source: Unsplash Business Development Companies (BDCs) are unique investment vehicles designed to support small and mid-sized businesses by providing them with capital. These firms typically operate similarly to private equity funds, investing in a range of companies at various stages of development.The primary aim of BDCs is to generate income for their shareholders, which they […]
U.S. Inflation Rate’s Down… But For How Long?

U.S. Inflation Rate’s Down… But For How Long?

Image Source: Pixabay Inflation Could Be Doing a Head Fake; Investors Beware It is widely believed that the U.S. inflation rate is under control. But be very careful; it could just be a head fake, and a period of serious inflation could be ahead—worse than what we saw in 2021 and 2022.Before we get into that […]
Phase 2 Of The Global Recession Has Begun

Phase 2 Of The Global Recession Has Begun

Image Source: Pixabay There are several ways to know that the second phase for the global recession has started. While there is never a clear demarcation between any stages or just recession, for that matter, there are telltale signs and we are getting them bigtime. Summer keeps showing up as full of warnings, including one that […]
Why JetBlue Stock Is Soaring And Spirit Stock Is Plummeting

Why JetBlue Stock Is Soaring And Spirit Stock Is Plummeting

Image Source: Unsplash Two low-cost airline stocks were moving in opposite directions Friday after a report by the Wall Street Journal that one of them, Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE), was exploring bankruptcy.The report sent Spirit stock plummeting as much as 35% on Friday at the opening bell to $1.45 per share. As of 1:00 p.m. ET, it was at about […]
S&P 500, Dow Rise On Strong U.S. Jobs Report; Tesla And Amazon Stocks Gain

S&P 500, Dow Rise On Strong U.S. Jobs Report; Tesla And Amazon Stocks Gain

Image source: Pixabay The S&P 500 climbed on Friday, buoyed by a surprising jobs report that boosted investor confidence in the economy’s health.The broad index increased by 0.5%, while the Nasdaq Composite surged 0.9%. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 170 points, or 0.4%. Non-farm payroll data impresses market The US Bureau of Labor Statistics […]
Tether to unveil new tech solution for European market amid Coinbase delisting rumors

Tether to unveil new tech solution for European market amid Coinbase delisting rumors

Key Takeaways Tether is developing a technology solution tailored for the European market. The new tech aims to address challenges posed by the MiCA regulatory framework. Share this article Tether is set to introduce a new technology solution specifically designed for the European market in a bid to adapt to the evolving regulatory landscape in […]
Election Outcome Presents Opportunity For Investors

Election Outcome Presents Opportunity For Investors

As the November 2024 election draws near, the election outcome will profoundly affect the financial markets. Whether Donald Trump or Kamala Harris wins the presidency, each administration will bring distinct policies creating investment opportunities and potential risks for investors. With a divisive political landscape, it is crucial to understand how these potential outcomes can shape the […]