The Big Picture
MARCH 23, 2024
Billionaires know they are. Low-wage workers are very well aware that they aren’t. But vast swaths of America’s “regular rich” don’t feel that way, and it’s keeping everybody down. [link] via Bloomberg. Electric Boogie Woogie Wagon [link] 17 astounding scientific mysteries that researchers can’t yet solve What is the universe made out of?
Calculated Risk
MARCH 23, 2024
The key reports scheduled for this week include February New Home sales, the 3rd estimate of Q4 GDP, February Personal Income & Outlays, and January Case-Shiller house prices. For manufacturing, the March Dallas, Richmond and Kansas City Fed surveys will be released. -- Monday, March 18th -- 8:30 AM ET: Chicago Fed National Activity Index for February.
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Advisor Perspectives
MARCH 23, 2024
Artificial intelligence is shining its aura on one of the most benighted corners of the stock-market. While two AI hardware firms top the S&P 500 leaderboard so far this year — Super Micro Computer Inc. and Nvidia Corp. — a close third is Constellation Energy Corp.
Abnormal Returns
MARCH 23, 2024
Autos Why has the EV market stalled? (hbr.org) Toyota ($TM) is the beneficiary of rising demand for hybrid vehicles. (wsj.com) Self-driving cars are now being tested on the highways. (wsj.com) Auto racing is a testing ground for autonomous vehicle technology. (freethink.com) A possible solution to prevent oncoming headlights from blinding you. (thedailybeast.com) Environment Scientists don't understand why the ocean has gotten so hot, so fast.
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Advisor Perspectives
MARCH 23, 2024
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has bid farewell to its negative interest rate policy (NIRP), yield-curve control (YCC) and quantitative and qualitative easing (QQE), marking the end of an era of extraordinary monetary easing.
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Advisor Perspectives
MARCH 23, 2024
The Federal Reserve’s top banking regulator said there will likely be significant changes to a controversial plan to force big lenders to hold more capital — another signal that Wall Street’s efforts to scuttle the initial proposal are succeeding.
Calculated Risk
MARCH 23, 2024
At the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter this week: • NAR: Existing-Home Sales Increased to 4.38 million SAAR in February • Single Family Starts Up 35% Year-over-year in February; Multi-Family Starts Down Sharply • "The Lock-In Effect of Rising Mortgage Rates" • California February Existing Home Sales increase 1.3% YoY, Prices up 9.7% YoY This is usually published 4 to 6 times a week and provides more in-depth analysis of the housing market.
Advisor Perspectives
MARCH 23, 2024
Zach Pandl, the head of research at Grayscale, spoke with VettaFi about bitcoin's current runup and what lies ahead for the cryptocurrency.
Advisor Perspectives
MARCH 23, 2024
Corporate defaults have been on the rise. As such, investors may want to consider investment-grade debt until credit risks subside.
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