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Of course they’re going to talk about tapering
Two weeks ago I talked about how and why the taper talk was coming any day now. Yesterday we got the first blast of it. This is the from the minutes of the April Fed meeting, released this week (via CNBC): Federal Reserve officials at their April meeting said a strong pickup in economic activity […]
On the bright side
(listen to this post above, subscribe to The Goldmine podcast on Spotify) What’s the difference between shares of a stock versus coins of blockchain? The shares of stock represent a claim on a set of cash flows coming in to the company. As a shareholder you have a set of rights, which can include everything […]
Will Inflation Crash the Stock Market?
[embedded content] 5:30pm ET LIVE premiere today – Subscribe for the alert! Join Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick for another round of What Are Your Thoughts? On this week’s episode, Josh and Michael discuss the biggest topics in investing and finance, including: ►Hedge Fund 13Fs – What the most legendary investors were buying and […]
Post Traumatic Shopping
That adrenaline rush from a near-miss. Makes you feel so alive. You just survived a pandemic. Kept your job too. And your portfolio survived. More adrenaline, your brokerage account is bigger than ever. Retirement accounts too. Mix in some dopamine as well. Let’s go shopping. Revenge shopping. I’m bout to be stuntin’ on fools all […]
Stimulating the housing market is psychotic
I’ve been saying this for a few weeks now, and maybe the Fed simply sees something that the rest of us don’t, but existing home prices jumping 20% in a year doesn’t quite scream S.O.S. to me. It doesn’t seem to require a relentless stream of billions of dollars in asset purchases. In my town, […]
Houses that Sell the Fastest
[embedded content] We’ve upped our quality substantially on The Compound channel, wanted to give you an idea of where things are going with the latest episode of Mike and Ben’s Animal Spirits. You can watch the entire episode above or, of course, listen to it wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe to us on YouTube […]
How we operate our firm
This is an event for financial advisors, hosted by our friends and partners at Orion – next Tuesday May 18th at 4pm I am bringing three of my top operational people for a discussion about how we run the firm. Kris Venne, my partner and practice management guru, Nick Maggiulli, my firm’s COO (you may […]
The thing you need to hear about inflation
We don’t have the same economy as we had in the 1970’s. Thinking about inflation through the lens of the 70’s is incorrect. We have an economy built around intangibles and consumer spending, not metals, mining, heavy industry and manufacturing. Technology will remain a disinflationary force, perhaps the most important force in the economy. Please […]
Tax-News.com: Countries Discuss Post-Pandemic Tax Agenda At UN Council Meeting
Experts speaking at the UN’s Economic and Social Council’s annual Special Meeting on International Cooperation in Tax Matters concluded that the international community must do more to tackle tax base erosion and profit shifting and offshore tax evasion.