China has steadily accumulated U.S. Treasury securities over the last few decades. As ofQ3 2022, the Asian nation owns nearly $1 trillion, or about 3.2%, of the $31.1 trillion U.S. national debt at the time. That was more than any other foreign country except Japan. As the trade war between the two economies escalates, leaders
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“Sustainability” and “sustainable investing” are among the latest buzzwords in the exchange-traded funds (ETFs) industry. These funds cater to people who want to be certain that their money is invested in companies that are committed to environmental, social, and governance awareness. The sentiment has spawned its own acronym, ESG. There are now nearly 70 ETFs
With the implosion of cryptocurrencies, several of the best blockchain stocks to buy find themselves on fire sale. However, it’s important to realize the tremendous risks involved. Fundamentally, anything crypto-related are reliant on the actions of the Federal Reserve. Specifically, the central bank’s commitment to a hawkish monetary policy poses problems for risk-on assets. At
Virtually every business student dreams of life as the managing director (MD) of a major investment bank, and it’s easy to see why. Top investment banking directors can earn millions of dollars per year, travel all over the world, and get to see their names in print in publications such as The Wall Street Journal. In terms
If you’re a bond investor, you might be tempted to spice things up with more exotic offerings. Before you decide to change your strategy, it’s a good idea to take a step back. Plain vanilla bonds might be a better fit, especially now that inflation pressures are driving their yields up. “Boring is easier to
Whether your intended recipient is interested in investing or drawn to the allure of precious metals, consider the benefits of offering gold or silver as a gift. These investments provide a strong store of value with little risk of depreciating over time, and they are especially beneficial during times of economic instability. And many recipients
Preston Pysh talks with Parker Lewis and Will Cole about Bitcoin’s profound impact on the energy sector. Additionally, they discuss the importance of custody and why it’s so hard for many legacy financial companies to handle Bitcoin in a safe and secure way. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00:00 – Intro 00:00:27 – What is
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Granted, there’s no sure thing when it comes to investing. It’s why advisers will talk to you about “risk tolerance” and make sure that your stomach for possible losses matches up with your investing style. But you can also tip the odds greatly in your favor by investing in equities that are safe high-yield dividend
A 2020 survey from Schwab Retirement Plan Services found the average 401(k) participant thinks they’ll need $1.9 million to retire, a 12% increase from the previous year’s survey. Of course, many people in the U.S. aren’t investing enough to reach that savings goal—and the income it brings. To find out if your retirement income will
Estate planning fees were tax deductible, but they no longer are. First, estate planning is the general term that covers arranging one’s assets and property for distribution at death to beneficiaries. It includes the creation of legal documents such as trusts and wills, as well as that of directives such as durable power of attorney
The Swiss franc (CHF) has long been considered a stable currency in the global economy and is often purchased by investors when the stability of other foreign currencies is at risk due to adverse economic or political environments. The franc’s stability is due to measures by the Swiss Central Bank to control the currency’s value
Throughout a lifetime, a person can save large amounts of money and collect valuable assets. To ensure their assets and valuables are kept in the family, many people create wills, which are legal documents that dictate how they want their assets and funds distributed among the family and friends they leave behind when they pass
In this article QCOM META PZZA CHEF DHT Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Source: Papa Johns Investors white-knuckled their way through last week as the major averages swung sharply, fueled by key inflation reports. On Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average leapt 1,500 points from its low of the session to the highest point
The current year has been among the worst in recent times for growth stocks. The overall market sentiment has also been depressing, which is reflected in the U.S. investor sentiment (bull-bear spread). Of course, potential recession, inflation, and contractionary policies are reasons for concern. However, it’s not the time to sell. On the contrary, it’s one of
This was the year when electric vehicles (or EVs) began to take hold firmly. And 2023 is shaping up to be when electric trucks enter the conversation. If you’re an investor with an appetite for risk and the time horizon to match, now is the time to think about the top EV truck stocks to
With some of the most recognizable and successful brands including Crest, Gillette, Pampers, Dawn, and Charmin in its vast portfolio, Procter & Gamble (PG) serves nearly five billion people around the world. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, with operations in 180 countries, P&G is also the world’s largest advertiser. The largest owners of P&G stock are institutional
A proliferation of financial designations has flooded the professional marketplace. The need for greater specialization brings an increased granularity to the profession and the evolution of financial markets. How useful a credential is to its holder and their employer depends upon one’s area of focus and the rigor and scope of the designation. Key Takeaways
Preston Pysh talks with Sam Callahan about what Central Bank Digital Currencies are and how they could potentially be used as a censoring tool for global governments. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00:00 – Intro 00:00:40 – Sam’s comments on the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) excitement for Ethereum’s (ETH) Proof of Stake Merge. 00:12:33 –
Welcome to Traders TV Tuesday and today we have a question from Paul that asks “Do you need to go to school or have a college degree to become a successful stock trader?” Well, Paul if you’re talking about the traditional sense in terms of education which I assume you are, you don’t need to