Why is inflation ex-food and energy considered core? Isn’t food and gas about as core as it gets for most people? Why do economists think it is important to stabilize the price of luxuries but not ...
In this video, we discuss some key trends in sector market cap weights and earnings share of the GICS sectors of the S&P 500 index. The video focuses on a topic from a recent edition of the Weekl...
Gold prices continued rise as Fed rate hike bets wilted, sending the US Dollar lower alongside front-end Treasury bond yields and boosting the relative appeal of non-interest-bearing and anti-fiat as...
Occasionally, people tell me that they worry about investing because of all the taxes that they may accumulate over time. This is really only a major concern if you happen to be a high net worth indiv...
So what do you do when your John Deere and your entire business revolves around selling really expensive equipment to farmers who have been absolutely decimated financially by low crop prices and can ...
After opening the day marginally higher, stock markets in India have continued their momentum. Sectoral indices are trading on a positive note with stocks in the telecom sector and realty sectorÂ...
The Euro corrected lower in Asian trade. The move played out inversely of a rebound in front-end US Treasury bond yields, suggesting weakness reflected a correction in anti-USD flows triggered as th...
As the White House seeks to turn steel overcapacity into a national security matter, the issue is alienating not only China but America’s NATO allies. ‘They’re dumping steel and destroyi...
Gold prices rose for a third consecutive session on Tuesday, hitting the highest level since July 3, as the dollar came under fresh pressure after Republican lawmakers abandoned their effort to replac...
This week we go over the valuation of the Whole Foods & Amazon deal to see if it was a smart, Rule #1 purchase. We will define basic investing terms and cover some hard to understand topics like e...