Abnormal Returns
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
AVs When (and how) human operators step in for driverless cars. (nytimes.com) How self-driving cars could backfire from an environmental perspective. (theverge.com) Transport Electric school buses are the future. (vox.com) A wind-powered cargo ship just crossed the Atlantic. (fastcompany.com) Batteries are coming for your boat. (apnews.com) Fire Building codes need to change to reduce wildfire risks.
Calculated Risk
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: House Price Weekend: Case-Shiller: National House Price Index Up 5.4% year-over-year in June Excerpt: S&P/Case-Shiller released the monthly Home Price Indices for June ("June" is a 3-month average of April, May and June closing prices). June closing prices include some contracts signed in February, so there is a significant lag to this data.
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Advisor Perspectives
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
Despite what you may have heard from the doomers, the US labor market is hardly falling apart at the seams. Layoffs are still extraordinarily low and a report Friday showed that the overall unemployment rate slipped to just 4.2%.
Calculated Risk
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
The key economic report this week is the August Consumer Price Index (CPI). -- Monday, September 9th -- No major economic releases scheduled. -- Tuesday, September 10th -- 6:00 AM: NFIB Small Business Optimism Index for August. 8:00 AM: Corelogic House Price index for July -- Wednesday, September 11th -- 7:00 AM ET: The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) will release the results for the mortgage purchase applications index. 8:30 AM: The Consumer Price Index for August from the BLS.
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International College of Financial Planning
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
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Trade Brains
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
Kross Retail Company is coming up with its IPO fresh issue of Rs. 250 crores and offer for sale worth Rs. 250 crores, totalling Rs. 500 crores which will open on 9 th September 2024. The issue will close on 11 th September 2024 and be listed on the exchange on 16 th September 2024. In this article, we will look at the Kross Retail IPO Review and analyze its strengths and weaknesses.
Advisor Perspectives
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
After two days of record sales in the US blue-chip corporate debt market, another 11 companies are looking to sell bonds on Thursday, and demand for the securities is holding strong by key measures.
The Big Picture
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
The weekend is here! Pour yourself a mug of coffee, grab a seat outside, and get ready for our longer-form weekend reads: • How Machines Learned to Discover Drugs : The A.I. revolution is coming to a pharmacy near you. ( New Yorker ) • The Rise and Fall (and Rise) of Pixar : Revisiting the studio’s early highs (one lunch led to $6B at the box office), creative struggles (stale IP, original flops) and why “Inside Out 2” could trigger a renaissance. ( SatPost by Trung Phan ) • How Lon
Advisor Perspectives
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
We think the decline in the S&P 500 Index on Tuesday may be more technical than fundamental.
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Advisor Perspectives
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
The concept of portable alpha is over 40 years old. And while it has evolved through various forms over that time, it continues to be a valuable portfolio tool for institutional investors. Arguably, the most popular iteration right now is adding alpha expected from hedge funds on top of synthetic beta exposure.
Advisor Perspectives
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
Gold is typically an asset that doesn’t generate yield, but there are ETFs that deliver yield on a gold position through options.
Advisor Perspectives
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
Former President Donald Trump’s proposals for targeted tax breaks are resonating with battleground-state voters, who overwhelmingly approve of his ideas to eliminate taxes on tipped income and retirement benefits.
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