The Week Ahead | 12/11/20223
As we approach the week of December 11, 2023, the economic calendar is brimming with key data releases that promise to provide valuable insights into the current state and trajectory…
Close a few trades: DFS, BK, TLT
We suggested traders get involved in some financial names when they were looking pretty torn up, and the street was negative on the sector.
Inflation
Inflation is a problem. The only entity that denies it is the government and the Federal Reserve, principally because they cause inflation.
The Week Ahead | 11/13/2023
In an era where algorithms predict the next big stock surge and downturns alike, the role of artificial intelligence in finance is more pronounced than ever. As we edge into…
The IRS Updates the Income Tax Rates for 2023
2023 federal income tax returns are due by April 15, 2024, or October 2024, with a tax extension. There are seven tax rates: 10%, 12%, 22%, 24%, 32%, 35% and…
The Week Ahead | 11/27/2023
Will the SP 500 trade 5000 this year? I firmly believe that the S&P 500 will reach the $5000.00 mark by the end of 2024, marking a significant 10% increase…
The Week Ahead | 10/30/2023
In a striking turn of events, the U.S. economy outperformed expectations with a 4.9% growth in the third quarter of 2023, accelerating from a 2.1% growth in Q2. This robust…
The Week Ahead | 10/23/2023
Folks, buckle up because the week ahead is like a championship game in the financial markets, and you don’t want to be on the bench. We’ve got economic indicators, Fed…
Latest Video: Inflation & War
Professor Mark Guthner discusses the historical implications of war on inflation and how that may impact interest rates, how rising interest rates impact borrowing costs, the value of bank assets,…
The Week Ahead | 10/16/20
Welcome to another edition of “The Week Ahead,” where we decode the complex tapestry of economic, political, and global events shaping our world. As we venture into the week starting…