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Savings Bonds 101: How Savings Bonds Work
Article By:
Tactical Investor
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Sunday, April 21, 2024 11:58 AM EDT
Savings bonds have long been a popular investment option for those seeking a safe and reliable way to grow their wealth. But for many, the question remains: how do they work?
When Should You Collect Social Security? Other Retirement Decisions?
Article By:
Mish Shedlock
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Sunday, April 21, 2024 11:30 AM EDT
JP Morgan has a comprehensive guide on planning for retirement, investments, Roth IRA, and when to collect Social Security. You cannot start too young to think about these ideas.
How Small Investments Make A Big Impact Over Time
Article By:
Jeff Desjardins
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Thursday, March 28, 2024 10:01 AM EDT
With a fortune of $159 billion, Warren Buffett largely credits compound interest as a vital ingredient to his success—describing it like a snowball collecting snow as it rolls down a very long hill.
In Focus: Basic Materials Sector
Article By:
The Dividend Guy
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Thursday, March 28, 2024 9:10 AM EDT
Basic materials companies’ financial health depends on the demand vs. supply cycle. This sector is prone to many significant stock price movements within a comparatively short time.
Consumer Price Index
Article By:
Daily Forex
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Tuesday, March 12, 2024 5:30 AM EDT
The Consumer Price Index is the most widely monitored and used measure of the inflation rate. It is also sometimes used to measure the efficacy of a country’s economic policy.
Time To Buy These High Growth Stocks As Earnings Approach
Article By:
Zacks Investment Research
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Tuesday, February 13, 2024 2:25 AM EDT
This week’s earnings lineup will be highlighted by several growth stocks with none standing out more than Airbnb and DaVita
Don’t Fear The Big, Bad Short Sellers
Article By:
Tim Plaehn
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Sunday, February 11, 2024 6:11 AM EDT
For an investor, few things are as unnerving as realizing that there is a concerted short-seller attack on one of your stocks. If you understand what the short sellers are trying to do, you can turn these scary moments into profitable opportunities.
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Economic Possibilities For Our Grandchildren—90 Years Later
Article By:
Joerg Bibow
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Sunday, February 4, 2024 11:45 AM EDT
This paper revisits Keynes’s 1930 essay titled “The economic possibilities for our grandchildren.” We assess actual outcomes by 2023 and attempt to peek into the future economic possibilities for this generation’s grandchildren.
Expect Zero Fed Cuts Now, China Risk, Oil Moving Up, Market Leaning
Article By:
Elazar Advisors, LLC
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Thursday, January 11, 2024 9:45 PM EDT
CPI core at .3 today and now a series of .3s is not good enough for a Fed that's leaning to cut. The Fed 'thinks' they are restrictive but disinflation has mathematically officially stalled
Two Types Of Forecasting Errors
Article By:
Scott Sumner
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Wednesday, December 27, 2023 5:38 AM EDT
Tyler Cowen has an excellent Bloomberg article discussing the fact that economists did a poor job of forecasting the economy of 2023. But the article has one paragraph that contains a troubling ambiguity.
A Credit Hedge You Get Paid To Hold? Understanding Positive Return Expectations For Quality-Junk
Article By:
AllAboutAlpha
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Tuesday, December 26, 2023 6:16 AM EDT
A foundational premise of the Capital Asset Pricing Model is that all investor portfolios should hold the tangency portfolio levered up or levered down to suit their risk preferences.
Nemo Judex In Causa Sua
Article By:
Scott Sumner
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Tuesday, December 26, 2023 3:46 AM EDT
The Latin phrase Nemo judex in causa sua can be roughly translated as: No man can judge his own cause. This ancient maxim is a bedrock principle of English common law.
Free Cash Flow Vs. Adjusted EBITDA
Article By:
Andrew Sather
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Monday, December 25, 2023 7:48 AM EDT
A company that generates positive free cash flow each year is in a much better spot than one that consistently burns cash.
Slowing Down To Urban Speed Limits Impacts The Climate
Article By:
Angry Bear
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Sunday, December 24, 2023 8:12 AM EDT
Yves Smith at Naked Capitalism posted this Yale Climate Connections commentary on vehicle speeds impacting urban climates. Where I live in AZ, speed limits, stop signs, and stop lights are just suggestions.
Long-Term, Organic Revenue Growth Is A Key To Investment Success
Article By:
GreenDotStocks
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Wednesday, December 20, 2023 10:33 AM EDT
Revenue growth is probably the easiest of the 4 check boxes to quantify. Anyone can pull up their broker's research pages, or Yahoo Finance, and look at the past 3 or 5 years of revenue.
How To Trade Moving Averages
Article By:
Ara Zohrabian
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Wednesday, December 13, 2023 3:01 AM EDT
Moving averages are technical indicators that track the average price of a security over a specified period of time. They are one of the most popular and widely used trading tools and can be applied to any financial instrument.