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Office markets are the real estate crash we need to worry about

While everybody's been sweating over the housing and labor markets, the office market has been streaking toward a hard landing.

Tribune News Service

Market Wrap: Volatility continues with pound’s flash-crash and a bearish US dollar

Volatility expected to remain heightened (in ‘both directions’) until the Fed manages to get inflation back under control.

The New Daily

2 Earnings Winners to Scoop Up During the Bear Market

The bear market has been brutal. Given the trend in inflation and weakening economy, it's unlikely to end soon. For investors, the best strategy is to use the adverse market conditions to scoop up stocks that have a long-term history of compounding earnings. Therefore, investors should consider buying Builders FirstSource…

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Memories of the 1970s haunt the Fed, pushing its aggressive rate moves

The Federal Reserve is cracking down hard on inflation, in hopes of avoiding a repeat of the 1970s, when price hikes were so sustained, they got baked in to people's thinking.

WEKU

Financial markets are a mess around the world. Fingers are pointing at the Fed

Customarily, the Fed and other central banks do as much as they can to keep markets calm. This time they're the reason behind the volatility.

WEKU

Commentary: How Fed-induced inflation is battering your wallet

A common sound bite today is that the Federal Reserve’s recent interest rate hike is pushing the nation toward recession. But that’s like beginning a book on page 813. The origin of today’s economic malaise is prolonged and massive federal budget deficits, combined with a Fed willing to finance those…

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Is a global recession coming? More experts are raising the alarm

Figures including the head of World Trade Organization and Paul Krugman are expressing concern about economic outlook.

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Want To Beat Stagflation? Invest Like It's the 1970s

If you're looking to beat sticky inflation and slowing growth in your portfolio, consider using the past as a guide for navigating today's mixed-up economy.

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Don’t Miss out on the Gains in These 2 Stocks Right Now

The Fed’s aggressive rate hikes are slowing the economy and raising the odds of a recession. However, despite the economic uncertainties, staying invested could help garner significant returns in the long term. We believe fundamentally strong stocks Microsoft (MSFT) and Agilent Technologies (A) could be ideal long-term investments. Read more….

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Owning These 5 Stocks Won't Make You Rich in 2022

Since the Fed’s hawkish monetary policy stance to control the raging inflation is expected to keep the stock market under pressure in the upcoming months, we think it could be wise to avoid fundamentally weak stocks Uber Technologies (UBER), Coinbase Global (COIN), Peloton Interactive (PTON), FuelCell Energy (FCEL), and Marathon…

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'Hard To Justify Valuations Going Back': NewEdge Wealth's Cameron Dawson Sees More Downside Ahead For S&P 500

Cameron Dawson, chief investment officer at NewEdge Wealth, joined Benzinga's PreMarket Prep on Wednesday morning. Dawson discussed why retail investor sentiment is still too bullish and why the S&P 500 may still have significant downside ahead.

Benzinga

It may take a shock rate hike for traders to leave the pound alone

“Be more forceful”: that’s the message to the Bank of England from the financial community, convinced that only massive policy-tightening to lift rates above those of the Federal Reserve, will stabilize the pound.

Tribune News Service

3 Stocks That Can Power Through a Recession

Multi-decade high inflation, combined with the prospect of strong central bank interest rate hikes this year, might trigger a recession. So, investors seeking to beat the consequent market downturn might consider investing in fundamentally-sound stocks Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Walmart (WMT), and Coca-Cola (KO), given the inelastic demands for their…

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Bank Of England Begins Purchasing UK Bonds To Stabilize Market, 10-Year US Treasury Rates Hit 4%

Bond market volatility continued on Wednesday morning after the Bank of England stepped in to take action to stabilize spiking U.K. gilt yields.

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2 Cruise Ship Stocks That Should Be Avoided at All Costs

The cruise ship industry suffered huge losses amid the pandemic. Moreover, surging inflation and the Fed’s aggressive rate hikes seem to be weighing on cruise ship stocks. Hence, it might be best to avoid fundamentally bleak stocks, Royal Caribbean (RCL) and Carnival Corporation (CCL) now. Read on….

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Is There Any Hope Left for This EV Stock?

Mullen Automotive (MULN) has failed to generate positive investor sentiment despite its latest bids and acquisitions, as is evident from its almost 94% decline this year. Moreover, the stock has hit its 52-week low of $0.32 in the last session. Also, considering the macroeconomic headwinds, will MULN be able to…

Bangkok Post

Hong Kong defends currency peg amid outflow of capital chasing US dollar assets

HONG KONG: The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) on Wednesday intervened in the foreign-exchange market for the first time in seven weeks to defend the local currency's peg against the US dollar, following flight of capital from the Hong Kong dollar market after US rates rose to a 14-year high…

Benzinga

Nasdaq Futures Slip But S&P 500, Dow Futures Hold Up Ahead Of Market Open — Apple, Biogen Stocks In Focus

U.S. stocks could struggle for direction on Wednesday after the market struggled en route to a mixed close in the previous session. Volatility could be the order of the day as another batch of Fed speeches are in the pipeline.

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Plunging markets spur new intervention warnings across Asia

After some of the most dramatic declines in global financial markets since the Federal Reserve began lifting borrowing costs six months ago, authorities in Asia are stepping up efforts to prevent a downward spiral.

Benzinga

US Stock Futures Down Ahead Of Fed Speakers, Economic Data

Pre-open movers U.S. stock futures traded lower in early pre-market trade on Wednesday after closing mostly lower on Tuesday. The S&P 500 index dropped deeper into a bear market after hitting a fresh 2022 low. The S&P 500 is now down 24.3% from its record level in January, while the…

France 24

China's Yuan falls to lowest level since 2008 global financial crisis

Like many other world currencies, China's onshore and offshore Yuan both fell against the dollar on Wednesday, increasing the pressure on the People's Bank of China to intervene directly. The drop is a result of the strong US dollar following the Federal Reserve's rate hikes, coupled with Beijing's more dovish…

The Guardian - UK

World’s central banks financing destruction of the rainforest

Corporate bonds intended to inject liquidity into markets profited companies engaged in deforestation

The Independent UK

China's yuan slides to 14-year low after US rate hikes

China’s yuan has fallen to a 14-year low against the dollar despite central bank efforts to stem the slide

Al Jazeera

Asian shares tumble after wobbly day on Wall Street

Indexes slump in China, Japan, South Korea and Australia as investors weigh prospect of a possible global recession.

Benzinga

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Slip: Analyst Says Apex Crypto's Stabilization 'A Welcome Sign' Despite Lack Of Catalyst

The two largest coins were in the red Tuesday evening, as the global cryptocurrency market cap slipped 0.6% to $933 billion at 8:12 p.m. EDT.

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