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December 19, 2025

Stocks Mixed; Fed Makes a Move

A widely anticipated Federal Reserve decision on interest rates and a rotation into ...

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December 19, 2025

A Pivotal Week for Global Markets as Rates Press Higher 

As the year comes to a close, with just about two weeks left, there is going to be ...

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December 16, 2025

Coaching Hoops & Investing

Coaching and investing are similar because both have specific results an organization ...

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December 16, 2025

AI Worries and Bond Vigilantes Leave Investors Without Refuge

Worries are mounting that the significant investments committed to the modern technology’s ...

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The US utilities sector is entering a transformative phase, fueled by structural demand shifts from electrification and the rapid adoption of AI.

Outlook

From Defensive to Dynamic: Utilities Enter A New Era of …

by State Street Investment Management
Published December 12, 2025
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After a year of overheated valuations and investor crowding, India’s equity market has undergone a healthy reset with more defensible valuations and renewed investor interest.

Strategies

India: The Reset That Strengthened the Case

by WisdomTree
Published December 11, 2025
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Regardless of the broader debate, one thing does seem clear: if the Fed were truly on the verge of launching a new QE program — someone forgot to tell the three-month Treasury bill.

Outlook

Treasury Bills Signal Rate Cut Expectations Not QE

by Mott Capital Management, LLC
Published December 10, 2025
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The ideas of equality and rights are undoubtedly noble. But what we really need is compassion. Without compassion we won’t meet the challenge of environmental and climate catastrophe either.

Reflections Sustainability

Equality is Second Best

by IA SRI
Published December 9, 2025
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While the world is focused on the possibility of bringing the Russia-Ukraine war to an end, there are developments in other parts of the world that are also worth a mention.

Outlook

Spanning the Globe: Ukraine, Japan, the UK and South America

by Yale Bock
Published December 5, 2025
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Overall bullish holiday sentiment, positive news on a handful of AI-related megacap tech names, and continued investor optimism for the Fed to adjust rates at its next meeting powered the advances.

Outlook

Stocks Take Flight for Holiday Week

by Gerry Sparrow
Published December 4, 2025
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The fifth edition of LSEG’s Net Zero Atlas provides investors with a wealth of data and insights on transition and physical risks to which G20 countries are exposed. 

Sustainability

COP30 Net Zero Atlas 

by FTSE Russell
Published December 4, 2025
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With the delay of government statistics clouding the outlook for growth and consumer spending, Black Friday numbers will be a topic of conservation as we begin a new month.

Outlook

Wall Street Erases November Losses on Black Friday

by Interactive Brokers Traders Insight
Published December 3, 2025
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The Fed is inching toward neutral territory but keeping its options open—because when you’re driving in the fog, you don’t hit the gas. A December cut “not a foregone conclusion,” was a statement that sent markets scrambling to recalibrate expectations.

Outlook

Foggy Roads and Policy Potholes

by State Street Investment Management
Published November 28, 2025
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With the government shutdown temporarily resolved, market attention has shifted to whether the Fed will cut rates at its December meeting amid growing division within the FOMC.

Strategies

Fed Watch: A House Divided

by WisdomTree
Published November 27, 2025
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Even as AI continues to be the topic of conversation from board rooms to bored roommates, Interactive Advisors embodies that one quality AI will always struggle with - Trust.

Reflections

AI-ming For Trust

by Interactive Advisors
Published November 25, 2025
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The concept of “tokenization of everything” is accelerating as institutions and investors digitize a vast array of assets, from real estate to stocks. But from an investment point of view, does the fact that an asset is tokenized and made more accessible, make it more valuable?

Strategies

The Tokenization of Everything

by Yale Bock
Published November 25, 2025

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