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Navigating Treasury Market Volatility for Investors

The Treasury market has been on a wild ride in recent months, with yields swinging wildly and volatility at its highest levels in years. This has had a knock-on effect on the stock market, which has a...

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Coping with the Squeeze: 5 Ways to Take Control When Prices Are Rising

Inflation may be cooling off from last year's 40-year high, but many Americans are still feeling squeezed by the cost of living. Recent research shows most people are living paycheck to paycheck, even...

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Soybeans and Soybean Oil – What’s Ahead for These Commodities?

The latest USDA supply and demand report provided important updates on the soybean market. While there were no major surprises, the report offered useful insight into how late-season weather affected ...

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2023 Market Gains: Impressively Normal or Historically Outlier?

The performance of major U.S. stock indexes so far in 2023 has been eye-catching, but is it sustainable or an anomaly? The tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 is up over 40% year-to-date through August. The S&P...

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The Great Risk Management Revival: Preparing for the End of an Era of Suppression

The past decade has seen an unprecedented suppression of risk management in financial markets. Ultra-low and even negative interest rates from central banks like the Federal Reserve and ECB created an...

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The Changing Investment Landscape: Navigating the Potential of Slower Economic Growth Over the Next 20 Years

The favorable economic trends of the past 40 years may be shifting as we look ahead. Slower growth in developed nations could change return assumptions. Investors may need to take a more global approa...

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Navigating Today’s Mortgage Market: How to Choose the Right Loan in a High Rate Environment

Mortgage shopping can feel overwhelming, especially with interest rates over 6% currently. Making an informed decision about your loan type is critical to get the best rate and terms for your situatio...

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Understanding the Future of Energy: The Dynamics of Oil Prices and Impacts on the Sector

After a stellar 2022, energy stocks have cooled off a bit this year as oil prices softened on economic concerns. But constrained supply, recovering demand, and a ramp-up in production investment could...

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Bracing Your Finances for the New Normal of Moderately High Inflation

The latest inflation reading may be down from last year's 40-year high, but many Americans aren't feeling much relief. Recent surveys show over 60% are living paycheck to paycheck, with nearly half of...

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The Tax-Slashing Allure of Municipal Bonds

With income tax rates ranging from zero to 13.3% depending on your state of residence, where you call home can significantly impact your bottom line. High earners, especially those in high-tax states ...

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