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Kurv Or YieldMax: Who Offers The Better Which Amazon ETF?

Kurv Or YieldMax: Who Offers The Better Which Amazon ETF?

Image Source: Unsplash Single-stock covered call ETFs provide investment exposure to popular stocks like Amazon and Nvidia, with the added benefit of attractive dividend yields from selling call options. YieldMax was the first to introduce this type of ETF. They currently offer more than two dozen single-stock covered call ETFs.Kurv launched six single-stock ETFs in November […]
Can Monetary And Fiscal Stimulus Counter Recessions?

Can Monetary And Fiscal Stimulus Counter Recessions?

Image Source: Unsplash When signs of an economic weakness emerge, most “experts” are quick to recommend fiscal and monetary stimulus. Economic activity is presented in terms of the circular flow of money—spending by one individual becomes part of the earnings of another individual, and spending by another individual becomes part of the first individual’s earnings.If, for […]
Don’t Let The Latest Inflation Data Fool You, It’s Still A Threat

Don’t Let The Latest Inflation Data Fool You, It’s Still A Threat

Image Source: Pixabay Stephanie Pomboy shares her latest outlook on inflation.Video Length: 00:37:22More By This Author:A Challenging Year Ahead For The S&P – Opportunity For Active Investors Stocks At A Decision Point: Which Way Will They Break? The Bond Vigilantes Are Back And Rejecting The Fed
Temporary Relief On U.S. Trade Triggers A Dollar Correction

Temporary Relief On U.S. Trade Triggers A Dollar Correction

The fact that trade policy did not feature prominently in President Donald Trump’s inauguration speech has triggered a decent correction lower in the dollar. We cannot rule out a near-term extension when US financial markets fully reopen on Tuesday, but this looks more like a temporary setback for dollar bulls.Image Source: Pixabay No economic emergencies just […]
Shocking New Data Shows Holiday Shopping Collapse

Shocking New Data Shows Holiday Shopping Collapse

Image Source: Unsplash The verdict for the Christmas season is in and…not good. Consumers wanted to spend. They tried to spend. They couldn’t spend, not what they wanted or retailers needed. Americans simply don’t have enough funds and so the downturn marches on.Video Length: 00:17:06More By This Author:Germany’s Crisis Is Spreading To The Rest Of The […]
Mark Cuban announces Trump-inspired meme coin to pay down US debt

Mark Cuban announces Trump-inspired meme coin to pay down US debt

Key Takeaways Mark Cuban proposes a meme coin with a 20% float, mirroring the $TRUMP coin’s structure, with all sales revenue going to the US Treasury. Cuban acknowledges the speculative nature of meme coins and emphasizes transparency in the project. Share this article Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban has announced plans to launch a meme coin […]
Was CPI Better Than Good?

Was CPI Better Than Good?

Image Source: Unsplash The latest CPI inflation news was OK. The 0.4% headline increase is higher than in prior months but aligns with expectations. Core CPI, excluding food and energy, is .1% lower than the consensus at .2%. The report relieved Wall Street as it did not show a resurgence in inflation. Stocks and bonds are […]
The Fed’s Mandate Cannot Be Government Excess

The Fed’s Mandate Cannot Be Government Excess

Image source: Wikipedia The two pillars that support the entire modern monetary system—that central banks have a clear mandate for price stability and that they are independent from governments—have crumbled over time.For years, people have questioned the independence of central banks. However, from 2020 onward, this independence has virtually vanished. A monetary authority that does not consider monetary aggregates […]
Asian Stock: DigiPlus Interactive Corp

Asian Stock: DigiPlus Interactive Corp

Company: DigiPlus Interactive CorporationBloomberg ticker: PLUS PMMarket cap: US$1,927mBackground: DigiPlus Interactive Corporation is a digital entertainment company in the Philippines. The company operates the leading digital bingo platform BingoPlus, complemented with 140 physical sites across the country. DigiPlus also has the sports betting brand ArenaPlus and PeryaGame, which mirrors traditional Filipino carnival games, offering a wide selection of games […]
Earnings Preview: AT&T Q4 Earnings Expected To Decline

Earnings Preview: AT&T Q4 Earnings Expected To Decline

Image Source: Unsplash Wall Street expects a year-over-year decline in earnings on higher revenues when AT&T (T – Free Report) reports results for the quarter ended December 2024. While this widely-known consensus outlook is important in gauging the company’s earnings picture, a powerful factor that could impact its near-term stock price is how the actual results compare to […]