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The Fed on "Possible Macroeconomic Effects of a Temporary Federal Debt Default"

Calculated Risk

The financial market effects of a debt default would be highly uncertain , both because of its unprecedented nature, and because (as events in recent years have illustrated) we have only a limited understanding of the dynamics of the financial system when hit with a major shock. It is up to Congress.

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Secretary Yellen to Speaker McCarthy: "unable to continue to satisfy all of the government’s obligations by early June"

Calculated Risk

The financial market effects of a debt default would be highly uncertain , both because of its unprecedented nature, and because (as events in recent years have illustrated) we have only a limited understanding of the dynamics of the financial system when hit with a major shock. It is up to Congress.

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Nouriel Roubini Enters The ETF Fray

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

From the fund page : the goal is seeking stable returns across a variety of economic and financial market conditions, consistent with the preservation of capital. The backtest runs from the start of 2011 to the end of 2020. Offering diversified exposure to U.S. Treasuries, real estate, gold, and agricultural commodities."

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Debt Ceiling Primer | Weekly Market Commentary | February 27, 2023

James Hendries

We continue to believe the chances that Congress will fail to raise the debt ceiling before the x date remain extremely low, but current political dynamics have likely increased the risk and there are some negative consequences to even an eleventh hour agreement, as we saw in 2011. S&P has maintained that AA+ rating since 2011.

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Best NBFC Stocks in India 2024 – Analysis & List Of Stocks

Trade Brains

Best NBFC Stocks in India : Non-Banking Financial Institutions or NBFCs for short are Companies that almost function like a bank. They are free to lend to the public as well as borrow from the financial markets. From 2011-12 onwards, IRFC has forayed into funding railway projects and capacity enhancement works.

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Top Movies & Shows for Financial Advisors to Watch

BlueMind

Margin Call (2011). One of the most outstanding movies of the financial industry to this time, which was inspired by true events, Margin Call will take you on a roller coaster ride that spans over 24 hours. However, eventually, this leads him to be noticed by the FBI which starts closing in on his antics.

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Markets attempt a bounce on encouraging earnings

Nationwide Financial

This is similar to the market behavior near the bottoms in 2002, 2009, 2011, and 2020, reflecting the willingness of institutional investors to dip their toe back in the water. Despite historic levels of investor pessimism, the S&P 500® Index has shown 2% gains in six sessions in the past month in an effort to bounce.