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Consumer price index report is expected to show tomorrow but the Federal Reserve must resist the temptation for further interest rate hikes.#inflation #Fed

What is unleashed would threaten the stable operation of our federal government as well as the services it provides and the economy it undergirds. #legal

Bryan explains how the association approaches and promotes life settlements as valuable assets for advisors and consumers. #insurance

Due to their complexity, many investors may not be aware of how they can fit within a diversified portfolio. Here’s what you need to know. #bonds

Artificial Intelligence stocks should now be part of most investors’ portfolios as Big Tech prepare for an AI boom. #AI #stocks #investing

Let us embrace the end of advertising as we know it and celebrate the beginning of a new era in human connection. #advertising

Throughout 2023 and beyond, fashion brands must keep these tendencies in mind if they want to align with consumer needs #fashion

Let's explore how implementing these measures in 2023 can drive success within your organization! #employees #performance

Is this the beginning of a trend that sees the Chinese consumer come back to the fore? #China #markets #strategy

The abrupt change in market sentiment seen in March highlights the importance of hedging plan liabilities and locking down certainty. #income

Here are my 3 top tips to lean into being a dad so your kids not only think you're money, but know how to use it. #finance #kids #money

Highlight why financial advisors should continue to work on growing their businesses even in a down market. #advisors #hiring

Sell in May decided it didn’t need to wait for the Fed. ​Wall Street is hitting the sell button as banking turmoil appears it is not going away.

As the US hurtles towards a potential high-stakes default on its debt, the compelling case for Bitcoin is further strengthened. #crypto

The private equity secondary market comprises the buying and selling of pre-existing investor commitments to private market funds. #private #equity

US banks continuing to increase emergency loans from the Federal Reserve will hinder attempts to cool inflation. #banks #inflation

In this article, we’ll discuss how bad credit installment loans can help improve your credit score. #loans #creditscore

The AGF Asset Allocation Committee’s latest quarterly update and the effect that deteriorating credit conditions could have on the economy. #markets

Equity markets registered better-than-expected, or perhaps, better-than-feared results in the first quarter given the challenging macroeconomic backdrop.

The prospects for the US economy have darkened again, with a recession looming even larger. #markets #investing #stocks

The outlook for the world economy is improving thanks to an acceleration of growth in the short term, while inflation will close 2023 at 7%. #global

Dive into what blanket insurance is, how it works, why it's worth considering, and how to choose the right policy for you. #insurance

The darkening picture of consumer confidence has increased concerns about lower spending ahead. #markets

Investors should brace for a 10% market correction over the next few weeks. #markets #investors

Innovative technology investments, combined with strong leadership can play a crucial role in enhancing the risk management function. #risk #tech

 it is unlikely to have much impact on the greenback’s investment value in the foreseeable future. #dollar #value

Risk Aversion on The Good, the bad and the Ugly Earnings, US weakening consumer confidence, Oil's demand problem, Gold and Bitcoin soften

Unease is spreading across the banking sector again, sparked by the sinking realisation of the scale of deposit flight suffered this year.

The Big Tech titans are reporting earnings this week and the sector remains surprisingly robust for three key reasons. #technology

investors around the world are switching their attention from banks to Big Tech. #markets #investors

Concern about the sector’s financial health, there is plenty of evidence to suggest it’s not nearly as bad as some people might think. #markets

EU Parliament’s passing of the Markets in Crypto Act, or MiCA, on Thursday has been hailed as a landmark moment for cryptocurrencies. #Crypto

So let’s review 5 ways you can develop your personal brand as a financial advisor. #advisors #tools #brand

Tesla revenue rose 24.8% to $23.3bn in the first quarter, reflecting a c.$3.0bn increase in automotive revenue to $20.0bn. #tesla

The war between Russia and Ukraine and the impact it has on global grain exports. #food #security #markets

Environmental issues such as climate change, deforestation, water scarcity, pollution, and biodiversity loss are threatening the our planet. 

Revenue rose 8% to $8.2bn in the first quarter, ignoring the effect of exchange rates. That was in-line with Netflix’s expectations. #netflix

In this post, we’ll examine the two critical factors driving geopolitical risks and their associated potential ramifications. #Ukraine #China #Taiwan

The U.S dollar is set to be one of the biggest losers of 2023 and investors might need to consider rebalancing their portfolios. #dollar #markets

More wealth management professionals are pivoting and making the transition to include banking and lending services in their overall offering. #advisors

Stocks rally on earnings and as China's economy awakens, Brookfield, Oil dips, Gold struggles as Wall Street goes risk-on, Bitcoin back above $30k

Goldman Sachs Group first-quarter profits fall19% to $3.23 billion as investment banking fees are hit. #banking #finance #markets

Watching the sharp ups and downs in interest rate moves during the 1st quarter certainly could cause some neck pain and dizziness.

Sega Sammy Entertainment clearly believe there is life in the old birds yet, and are confident that there could be more eggs nesting at Rovio.

Business trends – or, more precisely, expectations about business trends – have a way of getting ahead of themselves. #nearshoring #trends

This announcement on Wednesday could therefore lead some investors to believe that the US central bank is at the end of its rate hike cycle. #oil

Focus is set to shift from inflation to earnings season, which starts on Friday, as it will give us more insight about a forthcoming recession. #recession

Fed forecast for a mild US recession has unsettled markets, with concerns rising about the worsening economic picture in the world’s largest economy.