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Saturday links: cultivating purpose

Abnormal Returns

Autos How thieves exploit loopholes to steal keyless cars. (fastcompany.com) This police department has gone electric with Tesla ($TSLA) Model Ys. (thecooldown.com) Your next Airbnb may have a charging station. (fastcompany.com) Used cars The safest used cars for teenagers. (axios.com) How to not get screwed buying a used car. (kottke.org) Roads Congestion pricing is coming to Manhattan.

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Schedule for Week of May 26, 2024

Calculated Risk

The key reports this week are the second estimate of Q1 GDP, March Case-Shiller house prices, and Personal Income and Outlays for April. For manufacturing, the May Richmond and Dallas Fed manufacturing surveys will be released. -- Monday, May 27th -- All US markets will be closed in observance of Memorial Day. -- Tuesday, May 28th -- 9:00 AM: S&P/Case-Shiller House Price Index for March.

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Nvidia Clears the Way for AI Stocks to Keep Powering Higher

Advisor Perspectives

Nvidia Corp. just gave the green light to traders betting that the rally in artificial intelligence computing stocks — not to mention its own — has room to run.

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Real Estate Newsletter Articles this Week: New Home Sales Decrease to 634,000 Annual Rate in April

Calculated Risk

At the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter this week: Click on graph for larger image. • New Home Sales Decrease to 634,000 Annual Rate in April • NAR: Existing-Home Sales Decreased to 4.14 million SAAR in April • Watch Months-of-Supply! • Single Family Built-for-Rent Up 20% Year-over-year in Q1 • 4th Look at Local Housing Markets in April; California Home Sales Up 4.4% YoY in April This is usually published 4 to 6 times a week and provides more in-depth analysis of the housing market.

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Live Demo: How to Achieve Reconciliation Zen

Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem

Automation generally supercharges any process and brings its value to the forefront. See how infusing automation such as ART (our month-end close solution), into your close can get you to the next level of closing. We will share a live demo of SkyStem's solution, ART and share the key elements of month-end close automation. Through ART, we'll take a look at: What month-end close automation entails Which process steps can and should be automated Benefits of achieving process automation, and Why i

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A New Frontier for Equity Investors: The Middle East Transformation

Advisor Perspectives

Investors in emerging-market equities haven’t typically paid much attention to the Middle East. It’s time to take a closer look.

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Passive Investing Could Be Very Costly. What’s Your Plan if a Market Correction Strikes?

Advisor Perspectives

The consensus outlook among analysts today is that tech innovation will rewrite the global productivity index, with AI (artificial intelligence) and automation expected to bring a new wave of industry efficiencies.

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Data Dependency = Volatility

Advisor Perspectives

There is no question that Fed policy remains the primary force driving the money and bond markets for the third year in a row.

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Yellen Calls for United Front on Chinese Industrial Overcapacity

Advisor Perspectives

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said it’s critical for the US and Europe to present a clear and united front against Chinese industrial overcapacity, as she warned of the global impact of Beijing’s macroeconomic imbalances.

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As Advisors Underweight Large Cap Growth, Try FDG

Advisor Perspectives

Are you underweighting large cap growth? New research suggests that may be the case, inviting investors to consider options like FDG.

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2024 Lending Outlook: Innovations and Evolutions in the Financial Sector

As we step into 2024, the lending landscape evolves rapidly with technology, regulations, and market dynamics driving change. For banks and financial institutions to stay competitive and meet the evolving needs of their customers, these drivers must be understood and engaged with. Lenders can anticipate significant transformation fueled by technological advancements, regulatory shifts, and changing consumer behaviors.

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Why Free Cash Flow Could Be the Antidote to High Rates

Advisor Perspectives

Markets remain highly responsive to economic data as concerns around Fed policy and high interest rates dominate the second quarter.