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A Hawkish Hold, A Steeper Curve
22+ hour, 39+ min ago (252+ words) U.S. equity markets finished higher this week even as a divided Federal Reserve and another sharp steepening of the yield curve kept financial conditions under pressure. The Fed held its benchmark... - U.S. equities advanced despite a divided Fed, as three policymakers favored…...
Red-Hot Inflation, (Inflation-Adjusted) Strong Domestic Private Sector Demand Marks Q2 GDP
11+ hour, 9+ min ago (23+ words) Soaring imports (data-center components), a drop in federal government spending, and changes in private inventories ate into GDP growth. Read more here....
High fuel prices likely to linger with or without continued Iran war, Exxon and Chevron say
14+ hour, 33+ min ago (27+ words) Exxon Mobil and Chevron warned that global supplies of diesel and other refined products will likely remain tight and lead to persistently high prices in the coming months....
Two 25%+ Covered Call ETFs Where The Risk Has Quietly Changed
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (23+ words) The AI-based indices are volatile and richly priced. Even with a covered call wrapper, they can be dangerous for durable income investors....
Beyond The Paper Shakeout: The Secular Bull Market Drivers Steering Precious Metals
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (27+ words) Before the recent pullback, gold prices were up 385% from the lows reached in 2016, and the price of silver had risen over 660%. Read more here....
The Bond Vigilantes Come For Kevin
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (19+ words) Per Warsh, the market was able to send signals without the customary jawboning of Fed officials telegraphing their intentions...
Central Banks Hold Steady As Semiconductor Volatility Returns
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (25+ words) It was a busy week for markets, with the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England both deciding to hold rates steady. Read more here....
Stagflation May Be The New Base Case: Why It Matters
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (29+ words) High earners in the top federal tax brackets stand to benefit most from high yield munis, where tax-equivalent yields can significantly exceed comparable taxable bonds. Read more here....
Higher Yields, Different Risk: How EM Local Currency Bonds Fit Into Fixed Income Portfolio
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (122+ words) EM local currency bonds have historically offered meaningfully higher yields than developed market alternatives. Beyond yield, investors also gain exposure to potential currency appreciation as a... - EM local currency bonds have historically offered meaningfully higher yields than developed market alternatives. - Beyond…...
Consumer Sentiment Hits 5-Month High, Improving Over Prelim Estimates
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (17+ words) The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index rose to 55.2 in July, an 11.5% increase from June....