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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 Bond King Says It’s Time For Defense
Legendary investor Bill Gross, the co-founder of PIMCO, has issued a warning that the extraordinary rally that has propelled US stocks to dizzying heights over the past five years is finally showing signs of fatigue. While he doesn’t foresee a full-fledged bear market, Gross believes
Trading Desk: Kamala’s Tax Plan
We know what Trump would do if reelected but Vice President Kamala Harris’s proposed corporate tax hike has ignited fierce debate, with proponents lauding its potential to curb the national debt and critics warning of its potential to stifle business growth. Let’s look at the
Trading Desk: Navigating Higher Taxes and Lower Interest Rates
The financial winds are changing. Economists and financial analysts predict a period of rising taxes coupled with falling interest rates. This shift presents both challenges and opportunities for investors, particularly those who have become accustomed to the high yields of recent years. Let’s explore this
Trading Desk: Amazon Workers Refuse Back-To-Office Push
The titans of tech are engaged in a struggle that could shape the future of work. Amazon’s CEO, Andy Jassy, recently sent ripples through the corporate world by announcing a sweeping return-to-office (RTO) mandate requiring employees to be in the office five days a week
Trading Desk: No Risk Means No Returns
Renowned investor Ken Fisher has a message for retirees and aspiring retirees that might raise a few eyebrows: The commonly sought-after goal of “capital preservation” could actually be detrimental to your financial well-being in the long run. Fisher, known for his candid approach to investing,
Trading Desk: Big Tech Steps Back, Wall Street Steps Up
The recent rally in the stock market has painted a somewhat unusual picture. We’re seeing a shift away from the tech behemoths that have dominated the scene for the past couple of years. The so-called Magnificent Seven — Nvidia, Microsoft, Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta Platforms,