Category: Stocks and Bonds
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What Happens When the Fake Stock Market Driven By Fake Data Finally Adjusts to Economic Realities?
While we’re on the topic of fake news… how about we assess the fake economy of the last eight years? President Obama at one point claimed that those who questioned the strength of the recovery were “peddling fiction.” It’s an interesting claim given the entire recovery, at least post 2010, has been built on fake…
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SRI Research Prize Winner: Impact Investing “Supply” Failing to Meet Demand
The SRI Conference Announces Moskowitz Prize Winner: Study Shows Europe’s Demand for Impact Funds Over Traditional Investments Three Times Higher Than in North America DENVER, CO. AND BERKELEY, CA (November 10, 2016) — The demand for impact investing alternatives is outstripping the available supply of such choices for investors, according to a new study awarded…
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World Out Of Whack: Military Miscalculations
When it comes to the stock and bond markets, the mandate’s pretty simple. Deny, then inflate another bubble. The central banks will continue to do this until the market takes their ability to do so away. It’s going to be quite something to witness. What about geopolitics, though? This is a bit trickier to determine,…
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California marijuana legalization may spark a historic rally in marijuana stocks.
Marijuana stocks are really starting to light up. Over the past few months many weed stocks have seen their share prices more than double. Some are even up more than 1,000% – in just the last few months. The reason is quite simple: California Legalization. Game changing legislation looks like a sure fire bet in…
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Fin.Tips backs calls to boost financial education across the world
Many adults around the world struggle to perform basic financial calculations and understand how investment works studies show. Personal financial advice platform Fin.Tips is backing calls to boost financial education around the world and help individuals and families get a better grasp on their money and how they can make it work for them. An…
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What’s Next for Investing?
What’s Next for Investing? SRI Conference Kicks-Off the Morning After Presidential Election; Among Key Topics: Post-Vote Analysis, Clean Energy, LGBTQ Rights, Shareowner Advocacy. DENVER (October 12, 2016) — In about a month, the largest and longest-running annual conference for responsible investors will convene in Denver. The annual SRI Conference – on Sustainable, Responsible, Impact Investing…
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How Financial Advisors And Clients Both Miss Out On A Significant Opportunity
Imagine a person who has invested a hefty sum of money and is in dire need of assistance managing that investment. And imagine that person’s financial advisor saying he or she can do little or nothing to help. For many Americans who are saving for retirement, that scenario is a reality. “A huge chunk of…