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Is Bitcoin Really Gold's Replacement?
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GoldBroker
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Wednesday, March 6, 2024 7:31 AM EDT
Since the start of the year, we've seen a sharp rise in so-called "risk assets" such as tech stocks and cryptocurrencies. In this article, I'll explain the background to this meteoric rise.
In this article: BITCOMP
The Road Not Taken For British Finance
Article By:
Martin Hutchinson
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Wednesday, March 6, 2024 5:03 AM EDT
Jacob, Lord Rothschild, who died this week at 87, was mourned mostly as a philanthropist, his 1980s venture with Charterhouse J. Rothschild lost in the mists of time.
Will AI Be A Game Changer In Portfolio Management?
Article By:
Lipper Alpha Insight
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Monday, February 19, 2024 4:46 PM EDT
A lot has been said about the future perspective for portfolio managers with the increasing possibilities of artificial intelligence (AI).
Why Taxing Billionaires Won’t Reduce Taxes For The Middle Class
Article By:
Daniel Lacalle
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Sunday, February 18, 2024 11:51 AM EDT
The notion of taxing billionaires to alleviate the financial burdens of the middle class stands as a tempting narrative. Advocates tout it as the solution to income inequality, providing fair redistribution of wealth.
Surveying The Ecosystem Enabling Private Capital Market Success: A Spotlight On Advances In ‘Alternative’ Protein
Article By:
AllAboutAlpha
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Sunday, February 18, 2024 3:59 AM EDT
This brief explores the burgeoning ecosystem that has propelled the rapid increase in the availability and consumption of Alternative Protein.
Lyft Adds An Extra Zero Briefly Skyrocketing Shares
Article By:
Greg Feirman
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Wednesday, February 14, 2024 5:02 AM EDT
Lyft reported earnings after the close Tuesday and a typo in its report briefly sent shares soaring more than 60% before coming back to earth. It’s literally the funniest thing I’ve seen in my almost 20 year career in the investment business.
In this article: LYFT
Monitoring Turkey: Strengthening The Higher For Longer Signal
Article By:
ING Economics
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Monday, February 12, 2024 5:15 AM EDT
In its first inflation report release of this year, the Central Bank of Turkey kept its inflation forecasts unchanged. Newly appointed Governor Fatih Karahan repeated the pledge to maintain a tight monetary policy stance. f
Are Banks Beginning To Choke On Their Commercial Real Estate Exposure?
Article By:
Adem Tumerkan
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Monday, February 12, 2024 4:17 AM EDT
Last April I wrote about the mounting fragility in the commercial real estate sector. And specifically how exposed the smaller-medium banks were. A poor market and higher interest rates are all weighing on the sector and whoever financed them.
In this article: NYCB
Thoughts For Thursday: Traders Have A Short Term Grail Quest
Article By:
David Marshall
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Thursday, February 8, 2024 7:58 AM EDT
Almost doesn't count, certainly not when it comes to financial pinnacles like the one facing the S&P 500. It tried to reach its current challenge yesterday but closed shy of 5,000 at 4,995.
Market Briefing For Thursday, February 8
Article By:
Gene Inger
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Thursday, February 8, 2024 3:14 AM EDT
On the brink of the S&P 500 hitting 5000 with Futures already above that, you have a market bereft of excitement, as all available money seems hellbent on achieving that goal.
In this article: SPX
I Have A Serious Question For You
Article By:
Graham Summers
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Wednesday, February 7, 2024 9:17 AM EDT
The economic data in the US is telling us that the economy is booming. GDP growth is roaring at annualized rate of over 4%. Unemployment is collapsing, with over 300,000 new jobs being created last month. Believing it?
What Is A Void Check?
Article By:
Finance Brokerage
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Sunday, February 4, 2024 6:36 AM EDT
A voided check has the word “VOID” written across it, indicating that it cannot be used for payment. Voiding a check ensures it won’t be used by anyone, such as thieves who may write in a large amount for themselves.
Not, Thinking About Money
Article By:
Angry Bear
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Wednesday, January 31, 2024 7:38 AM EDT
It’s tempting to abolish the word entirely. J.W. Mason offers a bang-up post on economists’ thinking about money, how economists have thought and talked about it over decades and centuries.
Companies Turn To AI Because Real Intelligence Is Hard To Find
Article By:
Mish Shedlock
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Wednesday, January 31, 2024 4:59 AM EDT
Today, UPS announced it will use Artificial Intelligence to reduce office workers. It Joins Google, Amazon, and others in the shift. If only we could do the same for government.