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Strategist Believes a U.S. Recession Could Bring Positive Implications for Markets

According to Michael Yoshikami, founder and CEO of Destination Wealth Management, the possibility of a U.S. recession in the near future might actually prevent a significant market downturn in the second half of 2023. This insight offers a glimmer of hope amidst the concerns surrounding the economic landscape. In April, the U.S. witnessed a decrease …

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Unveiling the Enigmatic Realm of Hedge Funds: A Glimpse into Their Cutthroat Nature and Camera-Shy Culture

A former Wall Street trader shares his experience of what finance’s secretive gurus are like and how money changes egos In a captivating exposé featured in New York Magazine, a revealing portrait of Steve Cohen emerges—one of the billionaire hedge-fund managers commanding the realm of SAC Capital. Within the intricate tapestry of Wall Street, two …

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The US Debt Ceiling and the Uncharted Path of Defaulting

In the vast expanse of the American landscape, a gathering storm of economic and financial implications casts a shadow of concern. Against this backdrop, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen emerges as a harbinger of caution, sounding the alarm to raise awareness of the impending tempest. Simultaneously, a high-stakes encounter unfolds, pitting President Joe Biden against his …

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Wall Street’s Latest Trick: Making a Killing with Super-Cheap, Super-Volatile Options, Leaving Small-Time Investors in the Dust

The current state of the stock market is experiencing increased volatility, creating opportunities for long-term investors to capitalize on potential gains. Despite the S&P 500 closing unchanged on Tuesday, the use of zero-day-to-expiry options has caused frantic buying and selling amongst traders. Zero-day-to-expiry options, which expire on the same day they are issued, have become …

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Fed’s John Williams says rates could be increased if inflation doesn’t come down

Fed’s John Williams says rates could be increased if inflation doesn’t come down     John Williams, New York Federal Reserve President, said that inflation will take a while to return to an acceptable level after interest rate increases. He added that he doesn’t expect inflation to return to the Fed’s 2% goal until the …

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