In the past, we’ve encountered the issue of the debt ceiling multiple times, and it’s likely to arise again in the future. However, history has shown that a resolution is usually reached, despite reaching this critical point. Although we are approaching the deadline once more, we must consider if this time is truly any different. …
It is important to keep abreast of the latest economic trends that may affect the financial markets. The facts presented show that there are several challenges that can affect the financial markets and the economy in general. First, the US Federal Reserve is likely to raise interest rates from their current levels at its upcoming …
Which party will prevail? The Silicon Valley Bank dilemma, the second largest collapse of a financial institution in US history, kept the global business world on tenterhooks over the weekend. By midday on Saturday, Twitter users seemed to have agreed that the bank should be allowed to fail while ensuring that depositors were protected. This …
Good, Better, Best. Never let it rest. Until our good is better and our better is best. We had expected a positive result and set our take profit point at 33,600. However, given the current market price of 32,850, we are pleased with our AI and team’s decision to adjust our take profit point to …
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San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly made some candid comments today. She is part of the Fed’s core and was the first to announce a higher Fed rate in November 2021. Her recent comments are very optimistic, but that depends on the final data before the FOMC decision on 22 March.I am beginning to believe …
Cyclical conditions around the world and mispricing in the markets Let us start by saying that in many ways it’s going to be very, very difficult to achieve both strong growth and the low inflation that we have become accustomed to because all these inflationary forces are in the system. So what you are seeing …
Following on from our note on Tuesday’s inflation figures, all eyes are on these: The general consumer price index rose 0.5% in January, the most in three months. This is according to data released by the Bureau of Labour Statistics on Tuesday. Compared to the same month last year, the index rose by 6.4%. Combined …
Let us look at these amazing facts. When the Fed started tightening monetary policy in March 2022, the unemployment rate was 3.6%. Since then, about four million net new jobs have been created and the unemployment rate is now 3.4%. However, inflation has not risen, it has fallen significantly; wage increases have moderated, not accelerated, …
FrontApp Inc is valued at $1.7 billion. Customer communications platform FrontApp has closed a new funding round that values the company at $1.7 billion. The funding round was led by Salesforce Ventures and roughly doubles the company’s valuation. FrontApp offers customer support software used by Lyft, Shopify and Airbnb, among others. The message is clear: …
Warren Buffett increases his stake in Occidental Petroleum. Berkshire Hathaway has bought another $500 million in shares of Occidental Petroleum, according to a regulatory report. This purchase brings Buffett’s total investment to nearly $8.5 billion, or ~16% of the energy company. Buffett began buying Occidental Petroleum shares earlier this year and Berkshire now owns 152.7 …
