The recent survey by Global X Research highlights the concerns of U.S. student loan borrowers as the payment resumption approaches, with over 60% of respondents being moderately or very concerned about the resumption.
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The term 'bull market' is often tossed around, but what does it really mean? In this article, we'll explore the definition and whether we're currently experiencing one.
Nvidia's valuations today closely resemble Cisco at its peak in 2000, with a price-to-sales ratio of 42x, making it hard to make the math work for Nvidia stock to perform well from its current level.
Federal Reserve officials kept rates steady at last week's Federal Open Market Committee meeting, but a majority of committee members indicated at least two more quarter-point rate hikes were likely before year-end.
The Consumer Price Index climbed 4 percent in the year through May, well below the recent peak of 9.1% last June and down from April's 4.9% increase.
The latest employment numbers have left some experts arguing that the Fed may be getting ahead of themselves with interest rate hikes.
There is an old saying that stocks take the stairs to the roof but the elevator to the basement. As with many market adages, it's not exactly true, but there is sound behavioral logic behind it.
Conservative allocations and under-exposure to equity and growth assets could mean many investors have not fully participated in this year's equity rally and that there is more fuel for an advance.
Investors are on edge, eager to protect their unexpected gains, and are anxiously awaiting the titular recession that may or may not arrive this year. Most economists expect a recession in the next 12-18 months.
Stocks surged higher in the closing days of a holiday-shortened trading week, ignited by a political resolution on raising the debt ceiling and a strong employment report.
The Fed was guiding the markets into thinking this was potentially the last rate hike in this cycle.
The debt ceiling saga is unfortunately still ongoing, but definitive progress has been made. According to reports, the Biden Administration and Congressional Republican negotiators have agreed to a debt ceiling/budget deal.