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By Mike Larson On June 17, 202003:00 AM Eastern
For every borrower, there’s a lender.
But when discussing interest rate cuts, pundits and policymakers always focus on the benefits to the former ... NOT the costs to the latter.
And guess...
By Jon D. Markman On June 15, 202001:00 PM Eastern
COVID-19 has accelerated many businesses trends. The most important might be moving employees out of central offices.
A poll from Gallup finds three in five, or nearly 60% of white-collar...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On June 15, 202011:10 AM Eastern
We don’t have economic data from the 14th century when the Black Death swept through Asia, Europe and Africa.
We certainly don’t know much about the great floods that struck the Middle East and...
By Tony Sagami On June 12, 202005:32 PM Eastern
She was way out of my league, but I somehow got a beautiful cheerleader to be my girlfriend in high school.
Her father, however, did not care for me and wasn’t shy about letting me know …...
By Mike Larson On June 10, 202004:03 PM Eastern
How do you know when investors have completely lost their marbles?
J.C. Penney (OTC: JCPNQ, Rated “D”) jumped 96%.
Hertz Global Holdings (NYSE: HTZ, Rated “D-”) soared 114%.
And just for...
By Sean Brodrick On June 9, 202005:00 AM Eastern
Every major crisis in history drives short-term measures that turn into fundamental changes that last for generations:
The Great Depression redefined the role of the government in the financial...
By Tony Sagami On June 8, 202002:01 PM Eastern
I recently went shopping. At the register, I handed the cashier a $20 bill. She grimaced at me and gingerly pinched the corner of it like it was a paper bag filled with dog poop.
This wasn’t an...
By Juan M. Villaverde On June 5, 202002:47 PM Eastern
Last week, we discussed crypto assets showing signs that they’d break out to new cycle highs, as multiple sub-indices were showing positive momentum.
Well, that breakout happened, as multiple...
By Tony Sagami On June 5, 202001:15 PM Eastern
I asked my children how much they were putting into their 401k plan, and one said:
“Dad, I can’t afford to put money in a 401k.”
I didn’t have two nickels to rub together after I entered the...
Remember back in 2017, when the Fed announced “Quantitative Tightening?”
That meant selling some of the approximately $4.5 trillion of assets it accumulated on its balance sheet in after the...