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The Latest Breaking News from US Federal Reserve

We've had two very big developments since last week -- two hotter-than-expected inflation reports...and the S&P 500’s (SPY) reaction to them says a lot about where we are right now in terms of the ongoing bull/bear tug-o-war game. Keep reading to find out what it's saying….

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Bears Back in Charge?

The S&P 500 (SPY) has been sloshing around in the trading range between 4,000 and 4,200 for the past month. However, bulls have gotten 3 straight strikes against them that may point to a looming breakout to the downside. Let’s review the growing evidence that bears are likely to come…

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Asian shares slide, SET falls on weak GDP data

RECAP: Asian shares and currencies slipped on Friday as strong economic data from the US and hawkish Federal Reserve comments revived fears that the US central bank will stick to its path of interest rate increases to tame inflation.

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The Week Ahead: Another week, another inflation report, and more interest rate resetting

Last week it was an inflation report followed by a recalibration of how high the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates to cool it down.

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2 Financial Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio in 2023 and 1 to Remove

After the hotter-than-expected jobs data, monthly inflation rose marginally in January, indicating that the Fed still needs to raise interest rates for some time to achieve its target. This could benefit financial companies as they usually benefit from a rising interest rate environment. Therefore, it could be wise to add…

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Recession Proof Your Portfolio in 2023 With These 3 Stocks

With the hotter-than-expected inflation, robust jobs data, and raised prospects of higher interest rates, the risk of a recession does not seem to be going away anytime soon. Hence, it could be wise to invest in fundamentally strong stocks, Walmart (WMT), HCA Healthcare (HCA), and Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE), that could…

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Nearly half of people who joined the Great Resignation last year beat inflation with a pay bump

It pays to job-hop.

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1 ETF to Continue to Avoid or Sell Short Until Further Notice

Cathie Wood’s actively managed ETF ARK Innovation (ARKK) has lost more than 40% over the past year, as its tech stock holdings have been hit hard amid broad market sell-offs triggered by rising interest rates and slowing economic growth. The fund is expected to continue its downtrend since the Fed…

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Fed's Barkin: 'Slow progress' on inflation, sees more hikes

A top Federal Reserve official is downplaying recent signs that the economy is strengthening, but also said he is prepared to keep raising interest rates in smaller increments as often as needed to quell inflation

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3 of the Hottest ETFs to Buy Right Now

After January’s mixed CPI report followed the hotter-than-expected jobs data, the Fed might be forced to raise its benchmark interest rates to control inflation, spelling trouble for the economy and the stock market. Amid this backdrop, it could be wise for investors to buy quality ETFs Vanguard Total Bond Market…

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3 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy Right Now Without Hesitation

Cooling inflation data and Fed’s recent 25 bps rate hike have contributed considerably to optimistic investor sentiment in the past few weeks. However, as opposed to an expected pause, the robust jobs report has raised prospects of further rate hikes in the coming months. Therefore, it could be wise to…

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Michael Hiltzik: The government crackdown on crypto is well underway. Get out while you can

The sun may be setting on the cryptocurrency craze. If you're an investor or even just a curiosity-seeker on the fringes of this financial segment, you might want to prepare for its demise.

Los Angeles Times

3 Momentum Stocks That Would Be a Great Addition to Your Portfolio

The Fed’s aggressive stance to tame inflation and recessionary concerns have weighed heavily on investor sentiments. Amid such market volatilities, quality stocks such as Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM), Halliburton (HAL), and Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG), which have maintained solid momentum, could be wise portfolio additions now. Read on….

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Asian shares skid after inflation report thumps Wall Street

Shares have slipped in Asia after benchmarks on Wall Street took their biggest hit in four weeks as investors registered disappointment over an inflation reading that came in hotter than expected

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Bitcoin maximalist Mike Novogratz, who once predicted it hitting $500K in 2024, would now be ‘the happiest guy’ if it ends the year at $30K

Bitcoin will eventually hit $500,000, but not in the next five years, the Galaxy Digital CEO said Wednesday.

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JPMorgan’s top strategist warns amateur investors may be setting markets up for another ‘Volmageddon’

“While history doesn’t repeat, it often rhymes,” Marko Kolanovic warned.

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Average long-term US mortgage rate jumps to 6.32% this week

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate jumped this week to its highest level in five weeks, bad news for home shoppers heading into the spring buying season

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3 Cash-Rich Dividend Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio Today

While inflation has been cooling, the jobs market remains tight. This could prompt the Fed to raise the benchmark rates more than many projected, leading to a recession this year. Amid this backdrop, investors could look to stabilize their portfolios by adding cash-rich dividend stocks Pfizer (PFE), BHP Group (BHP),…

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Roll Call

Senate pressure mounts on Biden to nominate first Latino to Fed - Roll Call

Several Senate Banking Committee Democrats are pushing President Joe Biden to nominate a Latino for the Federal Reserve Board.

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3 ETFs You'll Regret Not Buying Sooner

The higher-than-expected January CPI data and robust jobs market indicate that the Fed’s fight against inflation might take longer than expected, potentially triggering the much-feared recession. Amid the current macroeconomic backdrop, it could be wise to invest in quality ETFs Vanguard Developed Markets (VEA), iShares Russell 2000 (IWM), and VanEck…

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Cautious but steady consumers buoying hopes for US economy

Call it the Goldilocks consumer

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3 Cruise Line Stocks to Sell Short or Avoid Completely in 2023

Sticky inflation and looming recessionary fears might keep the cruise line industry under pressure this year. Hence, fundamentally weak cruise line stocks Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL), Carnival (CCL), and Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) might be best sold short or completely avoided in 2023. Read more.

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Jobless applications fall again despite Fed push on rates

Fewer Americans filed for jobless benefits last week, more evidence that the Federal Reserve’s efforts to loosen the labor market by raising interest rates hasn’t taken hold

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US wholesale inflation slows, but price pressures re-emerge

Wholesale prices in the United States surged 6% in January from a year earlier, decelerating for a seventh straight month

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Asian shares jump, boosted by a strong reading on US retail

Asian shares have advanced, cheered on by a stronger reading than expected on U.S. retail sales that set off a Wall Street rally

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