Fed rate hikes, Russia’s war, and soaring energy prices have upended equities, crypto and bonds this year. Macro Hive’s Bilal Hafeez shared how investors should position themselves for this period. Cash and commodities might be the best investments, he says. Loading Something is loading. The Fed’s era of ultra-easy monetary policy has begun to unwind, and… Continue reading 3 charts show the best investments to make going into aggressive Fed rate hikes, Russia’s war, and a worldwide energy shock
These Cars Are Stolen the Most in the U.S.
Which cars are stolen the most? They’re not the flashy or fast ones. In fact, America’s most popular pickup tops the list. Which cars are stolen the most? They’re not the flashy or fast ones. In fact, America’s most popular pickup tops the list. Is your car more likely to be stolen if it’s a… Continue reading These Cars Are Stolen the Most in the U.S.
The 8 Best Tax Software Options
The Arena Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers to this website may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. We are heading into crunch time for tax preparation. You should already have received any W-2 or 1099 forms detailing your income, as well as the IRS letters that are… Continue reading The 8 Best Tax Software Options
Will Consumer Spending Drop and Take Down the Economy?
Consumers are obviously very important for the economy, with their spending accounting for more than two-thirds of economic output. The consumer has played a vital role in helping the economy rebound from the economic slump caused by the outbreak of Covid-19 in March 2020. Consumer spending rose a solid 3.1% annualized in the fourth quarter.… Continue reading Will Consumer Spending Drop and Take Down the Economy?
Best Smart Glasses and Audio Frames of 2022
Bose Tempo Frames ($249; amazon.com and bose.com) amazon.com Who doesn’t remember the hype of the 2013 Google Glasses? Touted as a hands-free way to take phone calls or use Facebook (now branded Meta) without a smartphone, it was a futuristic prototype with large ambitions. It didn’t last long on the market, however, with the $1,500… Continue reading Best Smart Glasses and Audio Frames of 2022
What Does Fed Rate Hike Mean for Your Loans?
There has been a lot of commentary about how interest-rate increases by the Federal Reserve will impact the economy. The Fed indicated Wednesday that it’s likely to lift rates six more times this year. Some experts are worried that will cause a recession. But what do the rate hikes mean for you? The bad news… Continue reading What Does Fed Rate Hike Mean for Your Loans?
Five times investing professionals got it wrong — very wrong
Peter Hodson: The investment game — even for professionals — is never an easy one One author of a research note told investors to sell Netflix and buy Blockbuster, not once, but 12 times. Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images files Have you ever made a very bad investment call? Sure, you have. We all have.… Continue reading Five times investing professionals got it wrong — very wrong
Commodity prices force traders to reduce activity, driving liquidity out of markets
Traders are struggling to keep up with massive cash requirements to back up their positions or put on new ones Author of the article: Bloomberg News Archie Hunter and William Mathis A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by REUTERS/Brendan McDermid files Whipsawing commodity prices and eye-watering margin calls… Continue reading Commodity prices force traders to reduce activity, driving liquidity out of markets
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