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Looking at Nasdaq-100 Index Adds and Deletes | Nasdaq
We have said before that index funds rarely trade, which is mostly true. The obvious exception is when the index itself does…
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Russia’s Rate Cuts Slow as War Spending Keeps Policy Tight
Russia’s central bank signaled on Friday that easing will remain cautious even as it delivered its fifth consecutive rate cut,…
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Weekly Chartstopper: December 19, 2025
This WeekWe got some major data releases this week, but they all came with a big ol’ asterisk. (And AI spending remained a…
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Quadruple Witching Day as Rally Continues and Tech Leads Gains
Yesterday’s rally continues. AI concerns are abating, and global interest rates are on the rise.
All the major indexes opened to solid…
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Federal Reserve Board – Federal Reserve Board publishes its biennial report on debit card…
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Federal Reserve Board – Federal Reserve Board requests public input on “payment account,”…
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CPI Turns Messy as Shutdown Distorts the Inflation Signal the Fed Usually Trusts
What better way to end this crazy year than with an economic data point that we don’t know how to really interpret? Happy New Year!…
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Tame US Inflation Gives the Fed Room for More Rate Cuts
US was surprisingly soft in November with an annual headline rate of just 2.7%. There is some scepticism due to the scale of the…
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Federal Reserve Board – Federal Reserve Board publishes first of several staff manuals for the…
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There Are No Shortcuts to Affordability
As 2025 comes to a close, affordability is the lens through which all policymakers are being judged. That’s true for the Fed, too. After…
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