The Surprising Beneficiary Of Falling Mortgage Rates
Interest rates have quickly become the story for investors… The Federal Reserve began its rate-cutting cycle earlier this month. Stocks soared after the central bank announced a…
Interest rates have quickly become the story for investors… The Federal Reserve began its rate-cutting cycle earlier this month. Stocks soared after the central bank announced a…
Things couldn’t get much worse for fossil fuels… The clean-energy revolution is reducing demand for oil and natural gas in the long term. Meanwhile, fears…
If you think stocks have had a volatile few years, that’s only half the story. Bonds are supposed to be the boring, slow-moving, consistent part…
It has been a heck of a year for gold. The metal is up 25% in 2024, handily outperforming even the gains in stocks. This…
Boring stocks often make the best long-term investments… Walmart (WMT), for example, isn’t going to blow anyone away with exciting technology or a new grand…
As we move on from the presidential debate, the play-by-play has already begun. From here, in the short term, you may see parts of the…
“Gold prices aren’t going any higher,” a friend remarked to me back in April. “I’m selling.” At the time, the Middle East looked set to…
Investing was easy in the first half of 2024. Then, we saw an aggressive shake-up. Unemployment jumped in July… A little-known hedge-fund trade blew up…
This omen of disaster just showed up for the first time since 2020… The Sahm Rule is one of the most reliable early indicators of…
We’re “supposed” to be heading for a recession. But one group must have missed the memo… These folks are usually hypersensitive to a slowdown in…