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Economy, Personal Finance

“Hard times: 7 in 10 Americans say they’re living paycheck to paycheck now”

“…In these tough financial times, a new study finds it’s getting harder and harder for people to save any of their money. In fact, seven in 10 Americans say they’re living paycheck to paycheck. A recent survey of 2,007 adults… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Wholesale prices jump nearly 10% in 2021, another sign of growing inflation”

“… The producer price index, a measure of wholesale prices for goods and services, increased 0.2% in December, below the 0.4% estimate. For all of 2021, the 9.7% gain was the biggest on record in data going back to 2010.… Continue Reading…

Business

“Chip sales are set to grow nearly 10% in 2022 as risks rise, predicts new report”

“…Semiconductor sales are expected to grow by another 9% and cross $600 billion for the first time in 2022, the analysts predicted. That’s on top of the 26% growth to $553 billion in 2021, they added. A months-long semiconductor shortage… Continue Reading…

Economy

“U.S. natural gas plummets more than 10%, following worst week since 2014”

“U.S. natural gas futures plunged more than 10% on Monday, falling to the lowest level since August on forecasts for warmer-than-expected winter temperatures. The leg lower builds on last week’s more than 24% loss, which was natural gas’ worst week since… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Tesla shares slide 5% after Elon Musk proposes selling 10% of his stock in a Twitter poll”

“Tesla shares fell by more than 5% in morning trading Monday after CEO Elon Musk asked his Twitter followers if he should sell 10% of his stock in the electric vehicle company. Shares of Tesla slipped 5.3% to $1,157.30 at 09:16 a.m. ET… Continue Reading…

Banking, Economy

“BofA warns of 0% returns over the next 10 years — but here’s the 1 key strategy to fight it”

“Are stocks setting up for another decade of monstrous returns? Bank of America doesn’t think so. In fact, the banking giant’s valuation model is forecasting a flat return for the stock market over the next decade. Depressing, right? But here’s… Continue Reading…

Economy, Personal Finance

“The wealthiest 10% of Americans own a record 89% of all U.S. stocks”

“The wealthiest 10% of Americans now own 89% of all U.S. stocks, a record high that highlights the stock market’s role in increasing wealth inequality. The top 1% gained over $6.5 trillion in corporate equities and mutual fund wealth during the Covid-19… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“2 Dividend Stocks Under $10 With at Least 11% Dividend Yield”

“Falcon Minerals Corporation (FLMN) We’ll start in the energy industry. Falcon Minerals is a small-cap oil and gas company, with ownership of energy and mineral rights on more than a quarter-million acres in the Texas Permian Basin… Overall, Falcon has 5… Continue Reading…

Banking, Cryptocurrencies

“Bitcoin could rise 10 times in price but I just don’t care, says JPMorgan CEO”

“JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said that Bitcoin may rise 10 times in price in the next five years. The long-term Bitcoin critic also warned that it would be foolhardy to borrow money to buy Bitcoin. Recently, the bank moved to… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Stocks correction of 5%-10% likely by year-end: Deutsche survey”

“…An equity market correction of 5%-10% by the end of the year was the overwhelming consensus in a September market sentiment survey published by Deutsche Bank on Monday. According to the report, conducted from September 7-9 and covering over 550… Continue Reading…