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Tales from the Crypto: How to Think About Bitcoin

ClearMoney

The following is provided by Dimensional Fund Advisors. HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, March 11, 2018. Dimensional Hong Kong Limited is licensed by the Securities and Futures Commission to conduct Type 1 (dealing in securities) regulated activities only and does not provide asset management services.

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Transformative Tech: Will AI Upend the American Workforce?

Ballast Advisors

Implications for investors The expected cost savings and higher profit margins to be unlocked by productivity gains is one reason global corporate investment in AI was up from about $80 billion in 2018 to nearly $190 billion in 2022, even before generative AI burst onto the scene in 2023.

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Capital Markets: The Essence of American Capitalism | Weekly Market Commentary | July 03, 2023

James Hendries

to reach a $1 trillion market cap in intraday trading on August 2, 2018. Securities and advisory services offered through LPL Financial (LPL), a registered investment advisor and broker-dealer (member FINRA/SIPC). Insurance products are offered through LPL or its licensed affiliates.

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Start of a New Bull Market? | Weekly Market Commentary | August 15, 2022

James Hendries

As shown in Figure 2 , the 90% level has historically signaled the start of new bull markets coming off of major lows such as 2009, 2011, 2018-2019, and 2020. Securities and advisory services offered through LPL Financial (LPL), a registered inv estment advisor and broker -dealer (member FINRA/SIPC).

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Xi Jinping’s Influence to be Tested | Weekly Market Commentary | October 3, 2022

James Hendries

This plenum is especially significant because it is expected that President Xi Jinping will be granted an unprecedented third term, something that he set in motion in 2018 when term limits were abolished. Insurance products are offered through LPL or its licensed affiliates. Big Test for President Xi.

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Government Debt and Stock Returns

ClearMoney

Becker and Ivashina (2018) argue that government debt instruments could compete with those of corporations in the financial markets, crowding out lending that would otherwise go toward corporations. 7 A single stretch from Japan accounted for 23 alone, from 1996 to 2018. Reuters (2011). REFERENCES Becker, Bo, and Victoria Ivashina.

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Is $22 Trillion a Tipping Point?

ClearMoney

Becker and Ivashina (2018) argue that government debt instruments could compete with those of corporations in the financial markets, crowding out lending that would otherwise go toward corporations. 7 A single stretch from Japan accounted for 23 alone, from 1996 to 2018. Investments involve risks. 5Reuters (2011).