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Charted: Hours Worked Vs. Salaries, In OECD Countries
Article By:
Jeff Desjardins
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Saturday, November 18, 2023 7:27 PM EDT
Only two countries have average weekly wages that come in above $1500. The US is third; in comparison Mexico, #35, workers make about $321 a week.
Why Bonds Fooled Investors In 2022
Video By:
George Dagnino
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Tuesday, November 14, 2023 1:28 PM EDT
A look at some tactical indicators that could have warned investors about the uniqueness of the economic and financial trends affecting bonds.
What’s It Worth?
Article By:
AllAboutAlpha
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Saturday, October 21, 2023 4:04 PM EDT
Perhaps the most frequently asked question in today’s private market realm: How much is it worth? Rather than get caught up in conjecture, let’s turn instead to our trusty data toolkit to shed some light on the topic.
U.S. Natural Gas Production Sets New Record High
Article By:
Robert Rapier
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Friday, September 1, 2023 7:10 AM EDT
Although the U.S. maintains a substantial lead over other countries, over the past decade Iran, China, Australia, and Azerbaijan have all grown natural gas production at a faster average annual rate.
In this article: UNG
What Happened To Equity Volatility In 2022?
Article By:
AllAboutAlpha
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Saturday, July 29, 2023 2:19 PM EDT
This text will investigate the phenomenon of the flattening skew and how volatility impacts the value of the CBOE VIX index. Learn what options-based strategies are attractive during this time of uncertainty.
Record Silver Demand In 2022 And Other Silver News
Article By:
SchiffGold
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Wednesday, May 3, 2023 10:10 AM EDT
All major categories of silver demand charted highs in 2022, contributing to a new total global silver demand record of 1.242 billion ounces.
In this article: SLV
The World’s Top Gold Producers In 2022
Article By:
SchiffGold
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Saturday, April 29, 2023 5:45 PM EDT
Gold mine production was up modestly in 2022, but it remains below the pre-pandemic peak. Gold production full-year mine production came in at 3,612 tons last year.
In this article: GLD
How Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine Impacted Gasoline Prices
Article By:
Robert Rapier
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Monday, April 3, 2023 7:12 AM EDT
Gasoline prices began a steep climb within a week of Russia’s invasion. In the midst of that initial climb, President Biden signed an Executive Order to ban the import of Russian oil, liquefied natural gas, and coal to the United States.
In this article: UGA
S&P U.S. Indices Year-End 2022: Analyzing Relative Returns To CRSP
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S&P Dow Jones Indices
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Monday, March 13, 2023 9:59 AM EDT
The S&P U.S. Equity Indices aim to represent and measure the performance of distinct market cap segments of the investable U.S. equity market.
In this article: SPX
Q4 2022 U.S. Retail Scorecard – Update Mar. 7, 2023
Article By:
Lipper Alpha Insight
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Wednesday, March 8, 2023 5:21 AM EDT
To date, 86% of the companies in our Retail/Restaurant Index have reported their EPS results for Q4 2022. Of those companies that have reported results, 66% had profits that beat expectations, while 3% were on-target and 31% were below.
Central Banks’ Gold-Buying Skyrocketed In 2022: Gold Price Outlook Gets Brighter
Article By:
Moe Zulfiqar
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Wednesday, March 1, 2023 5:00 AM EDT
Looking at what central banks have been doing, it’s hard not to be bullish on gold prices. I’m confident that central banks aren’t done buying gold yet.
Which Countries Have The Lowest Inflation?
Article By:
Jeff Desjardins
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Sunday, February 26, 2023 3:55 AM EDT
Investors are bracing for longer inflation. The Federal Reserve indicated that more restrictive monetary policy is in the cards amid strong employment gains. In Europe, while inflation has fallen, it is still far above the 2% target.
Looking Ahead At The PE Landscape With Quantitative Data From 2022
Article By:
AllAboutAlpha
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Sunday, February 19, 2023 10:30 AM EDT
Last year was a mixed bag for the US private equity market. Deal activity remained resilient even as investors grappled with the deceleration of economic growth and the Federal Reserve's aggressive rate hikes.
