FOMC Statement: Raise Rates 50 bp; "Ongoing increases appropriate"

almost 2 years ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

Fed Chair Powell press conference video here or on YouTube here, starting at 2:30 PM ET.FOMC Statement: Recent indicators point to modest growth in spending and production. Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. Inflation remains elevated, reflecting supply and demand imbalances related to the pandemic, higher food and energy prices, and broader price pressures.Russia's war against Ukraine is causing tremendous human and economic hardship. The war and related events are contributing to upward pressure on inflation and are weighing on global economic activity. The Committee is highly attentive to inflation risks.The Committee seeks to achieve maximum employment and inflation at the rate...

Wednesday links: spanning generations

almost 2 years ago by abnormalreturns @ Abnormal Returns

4 Dividend Aristocrat Buys For December

almost 2 years ago by SA Most Popular

WHAT'S HARDER TO TRADE?

almost 2 years ago by Akil Stokes (Trading Coach at Tier On... @ Trading Coach Podcast

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What to Expect When You’re Expecting the Fed – December ’22 Edition

almost 2 years ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

With a 50-basis point hike widely telegraphed, investors will pay extra attention to the statement, the “dot plot”, and of course, Chair Powell’s press conference for clues about the path of Federal Reserve policies. The post What to Expect When You’re Expecting the Fed – December ’22 Edition appeared first on Traders' Insight.

2023 Outlook: Get the Balance Right

almost 2 years ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

The market’s mood hung on every syllable from the Federal Reserve (Fed) in 2022, and 2023 may rhyme. The post 2023 Outlook: Get the Balance Right appeared first on Traders' Insight.

Why Politics Should Drive Your Portfolio Decisions

almost 2 years ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

Former Hedge Fund Manager Russell Clark has a new macro framework. In this interview with Real Vision’s James Helliwell, he explains why macroeconomics is merely a subset of politics, and how that informs his investment decisions. The post Why Politics Should Drive Your Portfolio Decisions appeared first on Traders' Insight.

TV Asahi Holding's Non-Operating Assets Represent Twice Its Market Cap

almost 2 years ago by SA Editor's Picks

Dividend Kings

almost 2 years ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

What if I told you that there is an elite group of companies that have overcome all the obstacles, and managed to increase their dividend payout for at least 50 consecutive years? The post Dividend Kings appeared first on Traders' Insight.

IPO Update: Sacks Parente Golf Readies $20 Million IPO

almost 2 years ago by SA IPO Analysis

U.S. Inflation Eased More Than Expected in November as Fed Eyes Pause in Rate‑Hike Cycle Next Year

almost 2 years ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

A slowdown in the pace of U.S. inflation in November reaffirms our view that the Federal Reserve will pause its rate-hike cycle in early 2023. The post U.S. Inflation Eased More Than Expected in November as Fed Eyes Pause in Rate‑Hike Cycle Next Year appeared first on Traders' Insight.

Is the US Dollar About To Fall Another 10 Percent?

almost 2 years ago by Chris Kimble @ Kimble Charting Solutions

If you haven’t already learned, the financial markets can change on a dime. Trends and themes are good until they are not. This is why we use technical analysis to alert us when price is reversing or at risk of reversing. Today we turn out attention to the US Dollar index. As many of you […]

Energy – The Only Bright Spot In 2022

almost 2 years ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

The energy sector is closing out a strong year weakly. This shouldn’t detract from the fundamentals, which remain strong. The post Energy – The Only Bright Spot In 2022 appeared first on Traders' Insight.

Has Inflation Peaked

almost 2 years ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

Following a lighter than expected CPI report, 2-year Treasury yields dropped below 4.17%. While inflation is moderating, it’s still running at about three times its pre-pandemic pace. Insights by Jim Iuorio. The post Has Inflation Peaked appeared first on Traders' Insight.

FedEx Stock Offers Tremendous Value

almost 2 years ago by SA Editor's Picks

December BoE MPC Preview: Policy Splits To Underline Economic Uncertainty

almost 2 years ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

Ahead of Thursday’s BoE MPC announcement the only question troubling investors is, once again, the size of the seemingly inevitable hike in Bank Rate. The post December BoE MPC Preview: Policy Splits To Underline Economic Uncertainty appeared first on Traders' Insight.

Client. Origin. Spine.

almost 2 years ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

what3words had the pioneering vision around a decade ago to split the world into a grid of three metre squares. The post Client. Origin. Spine. appeared first on Traders' Insight.

Personal finance links: investing accordingly

almost 2 years ago by abnormalreturns @ Abnormal Returns

Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at the...

Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-December

almost 2 years ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-DecemberA brief excerpt: Over the last month …1. New listings have declined further year-over-year (YoY).2. Mortgage rates have declined recently but are still up sharply YoY.3. House prices are declining month-over-month (MoM) as measured by the Case-Shiller repeat sales index.4. Rents are falling....<img alt="Repeat Sales vs Median Prices" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.co...

Technical Analysis Heading Into Wednesday’s Open: December 14, 2022

almost 2 years ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

Dan Gramza takes a look at some key charts heading into today’s (December 14, 2022) open, including stock indices, currencies, and commodities. The post Technical Analysis Heading Into Wednesday’s Open: December 14, 2022 appeared first on Traders' Insight.