Russia’s attack on Ukraine aggravated already surging lumber prices. Futures are now just 15% below the record high of $1,711 per thousand board feet reached last May. Lumber prices have been volatile this year and could get even wilder with expanded trading limits. Loading Something is loading. Lumber prices are continuing to surge amid Russia’s… Continue reading Russia’s invasion of Ukraine aggravated already-soaring lumber prices, and they’re about to start seeing even bigger swings
Commodity prices look set to keep soaring on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with a ‘long-building train wreck’ in the natural gas market
Prices for oil, wheat and other commodities soared over the past week as Russia continued its invasion of Ukraine. Prices are surging as Russia is a top supplier of natural resources, including oil and coal. Oil prices have leapt toward $120 a barrel in an already hot inflationary environment. Loading Something is loading. Russia’s standing… Continue reading Commodity prices look set to keep soaring on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with a ‘long-building train wreck’ in the natural gas market
Warren Buffett says nuclear weapons pose the ultimate threat to humanity. Here are his 7 gravest warnings about them.
Warren Buffett has been sounding the alarm on nuclear weapons for decades. The billionaire investor views a nuclear attack as the ultimate threat to humankind. Buffett has committed time and money to reducing the risk of a catastrophic attack. Loading Something is loading. Warren Buffett has repeatedly underlined the catastrophic threat posed by nuclear weapons,… Continue reading Warren Buffett says nuclear weapons pose the ultimate threat to humanity. Here are his 7 gravest warnings about them.
7 investing legends including Bill Miller and John Rogers reveal 22 favorite stock picks and what they’re doing with their money as inflation hits a 40-year high
Leading value investors with decades of experience participated in a recent Ariel Investments panel. Fund managers including John Rogers and Bill Miller gave their views on inflation and tech stocks. Panelists also discussed the effects the war in Ukraine could have on markets. For years, value investors have been predicting a turn toward cheaper stocks… Continue reading 7 investing legends including Bill Miller and John Rogers reveal 22 favorite stock picks and what they’re doing with their money as inflation hits a 40-year high
The Ukraine war has sent oil soaring and sparked fears about ‘stagflation’. Here’s what it is, and why it’s investors’ worst nightmare.
The war in Ukraine has sent oil prices soaring and crushed hopes of a strong global economic rebound. Oil hit its highest level in more than a decade this week, and wheat, metals and natural gas have all surged. That’s sparked fears about “stagflation”, a toxic combination of red-hot inflation and low or negative growth.… Continue reading The Ukraine war has sent oil soaring and sparked fears about ‘stagflation’. Here’s what it is, and why it’s investors’ worst nightmare.
Seven States Hit Hardest by Gas Prices All Have This in Common
Higher gas prices are happening and more increases seem inevitable, as oil surges in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. West Texas Intermediate has jumped 25% in less than two weeks as the world has moved to economically isolate Russia in response to the invasion. Americans are seeing the impact at the gas pump,… Continue reading Seven States Hit Hardest by Gas Prices All Have This in Common
The Best U.S. Cities for Pet Lovers
Does your city have doggy daycare, or cat cafes? Are there enough parks for your pooch, or boutiques for your boxer? Does your city have doggy daycare, or cat cafes? Are there enough parks for your pooch, or boutiques for your boxer? Americans love their pets, in fact, they loved them to the tune of… Continue reading The Best U.S. Cities for Pet Lovers
Crypto Tax Guide to Capital Gains and Losses
Despite the pandemic, investors have potentially made a lot of gains through cryptocurrency transactions, the stock market, and more. So what do people need to think about when it comes time to file taxes for the 2021 tax year? In the video above, Lisa Greene-Lewis, a certified public account (CPA) and TurboTax expert, gives some… Continue reading Crypto Tax Guide to Capital Gains and Losses