The recent market slump may be an overreaction to potential rate hikes from the Fed, analyst says. Signs, like GDP and high-yields, aren’t pointing to a big slowdown or even a recession, he said. “What the market is saying is pretty ominous,” but the data is more positive. Sign up here for our daily newsletter,… Continue reading The stock market slump is raising recession fears but the actual data isn’t so ‘ominous,’ analyst says
Bitcoin’s volatility won’t shake the confidence of institutional investors, 2 experts say
Prices for cryptocurrencies have largely dropped in 2022 in volatile price action. While big intraday swings and price action are dramatic, institutional investors aren’t deterred by its overall growth prospects, said experts. Bitcoin “doesn’t seem to be scaring off the institutions. In fact, they’re capitalizing off of it,” said one crypto expert. Sign up here… Continue reading Bitcoin’s volatility won’t shake the confidence of institutional investors, 2 experts say
From Y2K to old money, inside the 4 subcultures Gen Z revived during the pandemic
US Markets Loading… H M S Y2K hairstyles are in vogue. Gina Wetzler/Getty Images Feeling nostalgic during economic distress, Gen Z found solace in the 90s and early 2000s. They revived four subcultures: Y2K, indie sleaze, old money, and twee. Nostalgia fashion is now shaping consumer behavior, as brands and shoppers cater to Gen Z… Continue reading From Y2K to old money, inside the 4 subcultures Gen Z revived during the pandemic
Warren Buffett explained how bubbles form, warned against using leverage, and shared the key thing he looks for in businesses during a 2010 interview. Here are the 10 best quotes.
Warren Buffett reflected on the root causes of the financial crisis in a 2010 interview. The billionaire investor discussed speculation, asset bubbles, and the dangers of using leverage. Buffett praised the Fed and Treasury for acting quickly to prevent the banking system’s collapse. Sign up here for our daily newsletter, 10 Things Before the Opening… Continue reading Warren Buffett explained how bubbles form, warned against using leverage, and shared the key thing he looks for in businesses during a 2010 interview. Here are the 10 best quotes.
IRS Letters 6419 and 6475 – Advanced Child Tax Credit
The IRS is sending two new forms this year. One to people who received the monthly advance Child Tax Credit Payments and one to people who received a stimulus payment in 2021. If you got either of those, you will need these forms to file – don’t throw them out! Our TurboTax Live experts look… Continue reading IRS Letters 6419 and 6475 – Advanced Child Tax Credit
12 Essential Items You Need When Traveling With Kids
Traveling with kids, by land or by air, means being prepared for anything and expecting the unexpected. A well-stocked backseat or carry-on bag can mean the difference between hours of “Are we there yet?” and a happy family who actually believes that “getting there is half the fun.” Necessities for travel with kids falls into… Continue reading 12 Essential Items You Need When Traveling With Kids
David Rosenberg: NFTs may be nifty, but not when it comes to investing in them
The bottom line here is that non-fungible tokens are in a clear bubble The Nyan Cat, a gif of a cat with a Pop-Tart body and rainbows that sold for nearly US$600,000. Photo by greenyphatom/images By David Rosenberg, Ellen Cooper and Julia Wendling Advertisement This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.… Continue reading David Rosenberg: NFTs may be nifty, but not when it comes to investing in them
Five so-called rules for younger investors that need a reality check
Peter Hodson: ‘Buy the dip’ isn’t the best advice for young investors The best time to invest is when everyone else is panicking. Just don’t try to time the market. Photo by Brendan McDermid/Reuters files We’re getting a few questions from customers lately on how a young person should start investing. It is, of course,… Continue reading Five so-called rules for younger investors that need a reality check