Disappointing guidance from Walmart (WMT) may have hurt the stock market on Thursday sending the broader indexes lower. But something is churning beneath the surface you don't want to miss. There's a group of stocks that are showing signs of revival after a long period
At a recent press conference, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell claimed that the Fed’s flexible average inflation targeting (FAIT) framework did not contribute to the post-pandemic inflation surge. There was nothing moderate about the overshoot. It was — it was an exogenous event. It was the
On Sunday, Germany’s voters will elect a new government. Polls indicate that the once mighty Social Democratic Party (SDP) will be reduced to fighting the Greens for third place while the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AFD) will finish second behind the more “moderate” Christian Democrats
The Trump administration’s announcements of a 10 percent tariff on Chinese imports and 25 percent tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada (all currently in some holding pattern) have led to considerable volatility in stock and foreign exchange markets. Investors, unsurprisingly, are expressing concerns over potential
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) was established by President John F. Kennedy on November 3, 1961 with Executive Order 10973. Kennedy created USAID to implement the noble objectives of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and consolidate several existing foreign assistance organizations
In the 2022 BBC show Inside Man, Stanley Tucci’s character (Jefferson Grieff), an inmate on death row, says something dramatic about murder: “There are moments that make murderers of us all… all it takes is a good reason and a bad day.” In Unforgiving Places: The
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve released minutes from its January 28–29 meeting. There weren't any surprises — the Fed wants to see inflation go lower before cutting interest rates again and would also like to see the impact of the new administration's policies before making
I was taught that the most bullish thing the market can do is go up. And while the major equity averages are yet again at or near all-time highs, there are three macro technical signals that I've found to be very common at major market
Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) stock surged over 50% after reporting earnings last week. The top and bottom line results weren't stellar. The guidance, however, was enough to fuel a buying frenzy, driving the stock's rally to a 110% gain this month. But is it
Assessed at $29.44 billion in 2024, the global call center market is expected to reach $47.57 billion by 2030. New technologies and innovations, changing consumer expectations, and the demand for reasonably priced solutions all help to explain this growth. Originally depending just on voice-based customer