ESG If you haven’t heard of the “blue economy,” it’s time to familiarize yourself … and consider some of the investments within this ecosystem.Blue economy isn’t a household term – one investing expert told us he had to search for it on the internet when we asked about it recently. But it’s getting a growing… Continue reading 5 ‘Blue Economy’ Stocks and Funds | Kiplinger
Dow soars more than 800 points as investors hope for Ukraine-Russia talks and eye softer Fed rate hikes
The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped Friday, leading another rally in US stocks and closing out a volatile week. Stocks began the trading session strong after Moscow said it would be open to talks with Ukrainian leadership. Wall Street is also weighing the prospect of the Federal Reserve turning less aggressive about hiking rates. Loading… Continue reading Dow soars more than 800 points as investors hope for Ukraine-Russia talks and eye softer Fed rate hikes
Coinbase earnings show trading of ethereum and altcoins surged in 2021 as bitcoin volume cooled
Coinbase reported that the share of trading volume for ethereum and other altcoins increased last year. Ethereum trading volume increased from 15% to 21% of Coinbase’s total, and altcoins increased from 44% to 55%. Meanwhile, trading volume for bitcoin dropped from 41% to 24% of the total. Loading Something is loading. Coinbase reported that the… Continue reading Coinbase earnings show trading of ethereum and altcoins surged in 2021 as bitcoin volume cooled
Investors should sell into any rally in the stock market as 76% of the Nasdaq enters bear-market territory, Bank of America says
Investors should “sell the rips” in the stock market as the Fed raises interest rates into a bear market, Bank of America said on Friday.The bank observed that 76% of the Nasdaq and 51% of the S&P 500 have entered bear market territory.”We believe bull era of central bank excess, Wall Street inflation, [and] globalization… Continue reading Investors should sell into any rally in the stock market as 76% of the Nasdaq enters bear-market territory, Bank of America says
Pay Rises Don’t Cover Increasing Costs for Low-Wage Workers
Households with income under $20,000 saw their earnings increase by only one-third of their cost of living increase in 2021. It has been said that it’s a lot easier to become rich by starting rich than by starting poor. That has now been confirmed by a Penn Wharton Budget Model report. It showed that employed… Continue reading Pay Rises Don’t Cover Increasing Costs for Low-Wage Workers
Tax Refunds Average $3,536 So Far This Year
But for most of us, a tax refund isn’t really a good thing. It means we’re giving the IRS an interest-free loan. Tax payers are chalking up significant refunds so far this year. The Internal Revenue Service has doled out more than 22 million refunds for 2021, with an average refund of $3,536 per filer.… Continue reading Tax Refunds Average $3,536 So Far This Year
Stretch Your Savings With New Deals at Walmart
Walmart Maven Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers to this website may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. If you’re ready to splurge those tax refund dollars and you’re looking for a few items to spruce up your home or upgrade your gaming monitor, look no further. Walmart … Continue reading Stretch Your Savings With New Deals at Walmart
Consumer Sentiment at 10-Year Low Due to Inflation, Higher Rates
The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment index fell to 62.8 in February from 67.2 in January and 76.8 a year earlier. This doesn’t bode well for the economy. The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment survey fell to a 10-year low of 62.8 in February from 67.2 in January and 76.8 a year earlier. The decline… Continue reading Consumer Sentiment at 10-Year Low Due to Inflation, Higher Rates