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GameStop Stock Is Proof the Fed Must Raise Rates Again
GameStop stock is soaring seemingly because Roaring Kitty returned to social media. The real reason is too much market froth.
Housing Market Crash Alert: ‘Seriously Underwater’ Mortgages Are on the Rise
Fears of a housing market crash are swirling on new data showing that the percentage of "seriously underwater" mortgages climbed in Q1.
Dividend Stocks Are About to Make a Big Comeback. Why That’s Bad News.
Early data suggests that dividend stocks are starting to outperform growth stocks. That suggests investors are worried about volatility.
Bad News for Retirees: Social Security COLA Update 2025 Revealed
The Social Security COLA update for 2025 is in and retirees are not happy about the low increase they'll see next year amid inflation.
Pay Attention to Small-Cap Stocks. This Could Be Your Soft Landing Indicator.
One measure of small-cap stocks shows that zombie companies that produce no cash flow are picking up. A soft landing may be here.
Ignore the Stock Market Rally. Bears Are Still in Control.
Stocks may have popped following the FOMC meeting but all signs point to the bears still being in charged. Here's what to watch.
Value Stocks Are Making a Comeback. That’s a Problem.
Value stocks are starting to outperform growth stocks. That might be bad news for U.S. investors... at least for domestic equities.
Stocks Surge Despite Ice-Cold Jobs Report and Growing Stagflation Concerns
Wall Street is abuzz today as a softer-than-expected April jobs report sparks rate-cut hopes and stagflation fears.
Why Are Stocks Up Today?
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell yesterday appeared to rule out interest rate hikes for the foreseeable future. His statements sent stocks up today.
Get Ready for Fed Rate Cuts: How a Seemingly Niche New Fed Policy Decision Is Paving the Way for Change
As expected, the Fed opted to hold rates steady at today's FOMC meeting. However, a reduction in QT may hint at Fed rate cuts to come.
Janet Yellen Is Worried About Treasurys. You Should Be Too.
A new buyback program suggests that Janet Yellen knows that Japan is threatening Treasurys. Take this as a warning.
Federal Reserve Coup: What Trump Would Change at the Fed in a Second Term
A recent Wall Street Journal report suggests Donald Trump's team is crafting a plan to influence the Federal Reserve - here's what to know.
Stock Market Crash Alert: Mark Your Calendars for May 1
Wall Street is holding its breath ahead of tomorrow's crucial Fed policy meeting. Will the stock market crash?
The Social Security Payments Quirk to Hit Recipients in May
Although news about “double” Social Security payments is typically mundane, the issue has aroused attention due to economic concerns.
Bank of Japan Intervention: What to Know as Yen Crisis Starts to Force Panic
A weakening yen has finally triggered Bank of Japan intervention. Here is what could happen next -- be warned.
Stock Market Crash Alert: Mark Your Calendars for May 3
Economists are anxiously awaiting the April jobs report, due this Friday, May 3, for signs of a recession. Will the stock market crash?
Hot PCE Report Spooks Investors With Stock Market Crash Risk
Fears of a stock market crash are flying today as the March PCE report shows inflation continuing to trend in the wrong direction.
3 Investing Moves to Make Now While the Fed Is in a Holding Pattern
High interest rates don't need to keep you on the sidelines. Here are three time-honored strategies that you can execute immediately.
Stock Market Crash Alert: Q1 GDP Sounds Stagflation Alarm Bells
Wall Street is abuzz with stagflation concerns after the brutally underwhelming Q1 GDP report. Will the stock market crash?
