Author: super@dmin
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The Tell: A Brexit delay is becoming more likely and here’s how the pound may trade
With 80 days left until the deadline at which the U.K. is set to leave the European Union, the chance of a Brexit delay — call it delay-exit — is becoming more real, according to RBC chief currency strategist, Adam Cole.
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Who’s right — the bulls or the bears? The answer is that it shouldn’t matter
It’s all about being prepared for certain conditions in the stock market.
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Is an annuity a great idea? Or a tax ‘time bomb’?
It depends on the annuity and how long you live.
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Key Words: What regular investors can learn from Bridgewater’s stellar 2018 performance
Bridgewater’s Pure Alpha Strategy fund, benefiting from what billionaire founder Ray Dalio described as a “Goldilocks period” for the stock market, crushed the competition last year. Dalio didn’t get into the details of his outperformance, but he did share this “one important thought” in a LinkedIn post.
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Market Extra: Goldman cuts 10-year Treasury yield target for 2019 to 3%
Goldman Sachs rolls back its call for much higher rates in U.S. government bonds in the U.S., though it still expects a gradual climb from the current muted levels in the Treasury market.
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Capitol Report: One potential winner from the government shutdown — payday lenders
While the partial government shutdown is largely bad news for U.S. companies, payday lenders look set for a boost.
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Capitol Report: Former SEC Commissioner Stein says she’s proud of modernization effort, frustrated by lack of Dodd-Frank progress
Kara Stein, the former Democratic commissioner at the SEC, takes some parting shots at the PCAOB, and at the agency’s failure to finish Dodd-Frank rulemaking despite her efforts
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Metals Stocks: Gold pulls back as stocks, dollar advance
Gold futures slip Tuesday as gains for the stock market dulled the appeal of the haven metal, at least in the short term.
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Cryptos: Cryptos quiet as investors eye ethereum upgrade
Cryptocurrency prices are trading mostly unchanged on Tuesday, continuing what’s been a relatively quiet start to 2019 for digital assets.
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The Tell: Stocks should rally as long as earnings don’t disappoint, says DataTrek’s Colas
When earnings season kicks off unofficially early next week, investors will focus on what companies expect for this year amid hopes that rising profits will provide the foundation for the stock market’s next rally.