Trump’s Victory Could Boost Energy and Financial Sectors: Insights from RBC Capital Markets As the November elections approach, speculation about the impact of a potential Donald Trump victory looms large over the stock market. According to a recent report from RBC Capital Markets, a win for the former president would likely harness favorable conditions for …
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Why One Foreigner Expects the U.S. to Reclaim Its Stock-Market Dominance Understanding Recent Underperformance of U.S. Stocks As the financial world observes the unfolding of the nonfarm payrolls report on a job-focused Friday, a historical pattern emerges from the past easing cycles of the Federal Reserve. These cycles have traditionally been linked with enhanced returns …
Fed’s Paper Losses Exceed $200 Billion: Implications for Monetary Policy Understanding the Federal Reserve’s Losses This week, the Federal Reserve reported a significant milestone in its financial narratives, as its paper losses peaked at a staggering **$201.2 billion**. This figure, released on Thursday, indicates the current status of the Fed’s earnings remittance to the Treasury …
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These AI Stocks Are Just as Hot as Nvidia: A Closer Look Vistra Energy, a prominent player in the utilities sector, has recently outperformed the market, particularly in 2024, where its stock has surged by more than 245%, making it the top performer in the S&P 500. This remarkable rise comes as investors flock to …
If Stocks Struggle in Early 2025, You Can Blame the New U.S. President As the world increasingly watches the political landscape in the United States, it becomes evident that the outcome of the upcoming presidential election will have implications that extend far beyond the political arena. Historically, the stock market tends to experience challenging periods …
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Elon Musk’s X Suffers Massive Valuation Drop, Worth 80% Less Since Acquisition Elon Musk’s rebranded social media platform, X, formerly known as Twitter, has seen a dramatic decline in its valuation, estimated to be nearly 80% less than the $44 billion he paid for it just two years ago. According to investment firm Fidelity, which …
White House Sides with Union as Dockworker Strike Enters Second Day President Joe Biden’s administration has intensified pressure on U.S. port employers to increase their offers in a bid to secure a labor agreement as dockworkers continue their strike for a second consecutive day on Wednesday. The ongoing strike by the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) …
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AI’s Next Feat: The Descent from the Cloud It’s been two years since ChatGPT made its public debut, igniting a wave of investment in generative artificial intelligence (AI). This frenzy has driven up valuations for startups like OpenAI, the inventor of the chatbot, and for major technology companies whose cloud computing platforms train and host …
Will There Be a U.S. Recession in 2025? Economists Weigh In As economic indicators shift and the Federal Reserve initiates a series of interest-rate cuts, speculation about a looming recession in 2025 has become a focal point for economists and financial analysts alike. Recent evaluations conducted by the American Bankers Association (ABA) reveal a relatively …
What Trump and Harris Say They’ll Do to Fix the High Cost of Housing The high cost of housing has emerged as a critical economic issue, with both U.S. presidential candidates, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, pledging to tackle this pressing problem. Housing experts weigh in on their proposed policies, evaluating the realism of each …
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