May 26, 2021 |
Traditionally, gold has been used as a “store of value” against government backed fiat currency like the dollar. And when the dollar weakens during periods of inflation, investors often buy…
May 18, 2021 |
The Ever Given, one of largest container ships in the world, runs aground and blocks the vital oil-importing pathway of the Suez Canal. Semiconductor chip demand outweighs supply forcing all…
May 11, 2021 |
It’s been a bumpy year for tech stocks and tech volatility is set to continue for the short-term. After hitting its all time high in February, the Nasdaq sharply corrected…
Apr 27, 2021 |
Higher taxes are inevitable. President Biden campaigned on raising taxes to pay for increased social services, improved infrastructure, and to ensure wealthy Americans and corporations pay their “fair share.” Now,…
Apr 20, 2021 |
Philadelphia Federal Reserve Board President David Harker recently stated that it will be a significant amount of time before the U.S. reaches the Fed’s primary goal of full employment. And…
Apr 13, 2021 |
There are few things that congressional Republicans and Democrats agree on these days. However, revitalizing America’s crumbling infrastructure may be one of them. Currently, the United States’ infrastructure is ranked…
Apr 06, 2021 |
Bank of New York Mellon announced this past February it will begin financing bitcoin and other digital currencies by the end of the year. The major custody bank will provide…
Mar 30, 2021 |
Archegos Capital, a little-known, lightly regulated, but whale-size hedge fund caused chaos on Wall Street last week when it had more than $30 billion worth of positions liquidated by its…
Mar 23, 2021 |
The past decade has dramatically leveled the playing field for the retail investor. With each passing day, we are seeing new trading platforms, greater access to information, and also, some…
Mar 16, 2021 |
The economy is gearing up for a pretty big revival. Last week, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan, a historic legislation worth more than $1.9 trillion dollars. We call…