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Trading Desk: The Fed Isn’t Done
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan recently expressed his support for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, downplayed concerns about the Fed’s independence, and offered his
Trading Desk: Can Earnings Guidance Show Us The Future?
Earnings guidance. It’s become a staple in the financial world, a regular ritual accompanying every quarterly earnings report. But this seemingly modern practice of companies
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Trading Desk: The Business Of Wall Street Is Not Washington
With an unusually long and fractious electoral cycle finally reaching a climax, it’s time to once again deflate the media illusion that there are “red” stocks and “blue” stocks that will swing in a binary orbit once the votes are counted. With vanishingly few exceptions,
Trading Desk: Electoral Anxiety Creates Opportunity
Amidst the current economic and political uncertainty, there is a silver lining for astute investors. Market volatility and tepid investments, often seen as harbingers of risk, present unique opportunities for those with the knowledge and foresight to navigate the landscape. The present electoral climate, while
Trading Desk: Are The Index Funds Over?
Goldman Sachs strategists have issued a stark warning: the extraordinary performance of the S&P 500 over the past decade is unlikely to continue. They predict a significant slowdown in returns, urging investors to brace themselves for a new era in the market. The S&P 500
Trading Desk: Small-Cap Stocks Poised for a November Surge
Small-cap stocks, often overlooked in the fervor of broader market movements, are showing signs of a potential breakout post-election. A confluence of historical trends, recent market dynamics, and anticipated policy changes suggests these often-volatile stocks may be poised for significant gains. Historically, small-cap stocks have
Trading Desk: The Tesla Hype Train Is Running Out of Steam
Tesla. The name alone evokes images of sleek electric vehicles, cutting-edge technology, and the eccentric genius of Elon Musk. But lately, a sense of unease has settled over Tesla investors. The recent “robotaxi” event, far from inspiring confidence, seems to have exposed a chasm between
Trading Desk: Will Google Get Broken Up?
The DOJ has sent shockwaves through the tech world by suggesting a breakup of Google as a potential remedy for what it deems unhealthy competition in the search engine market. This bold move signals a significant escalation in the government’s efforts to rein in Big