10/19/2020
Today Kevin Williamson, National Review Our class-warrior politicians have built a barrier of financial laws to keep Americans in â?" or, at least, to punish them for leaving. |
Steve Forbes, What's Ahead Assuming a Biden win, what to expect. |
Jordan Weissmann, Slate Democrats want it. The president wants it. Americans need it. If GOP senators want to kill it, they can own it, too. |
Jeff Sommer, The New York Times There is heartbreak almost everywhere you look, our columnist says, but the stock market usually rises anyway. |
Market Minder, Fisher Investments "Yield chase" theory's inability to explain leadership trends illustrates the issues with overrating interest rates' ability to sway stocks. |
Robin Hartill, Motley Fool Even seasoned investors make mistakes at times. But when you start investing, you're prone to letting your emotions take over. Maybe you get excited when the stock market surges and want to take on more risk – or you panic when it plunges and are tempted to sell off. |
Jonathan Turley, The Hill The tech companies' actions are an outrageous example of open censorship and bias. |
John Tamny, Forbes If a business is offending its users, the slights represent a market opportunity. |
Andrew Wilford, RCM A recent announcement from the Department of Defense (DoD) should be concerning to any Americans hoping to benefit from a thriving and innovative fifth generation, or 5G, cellular network. A request for information from the department signalled its interest in retaining control of and operating a subset of 5G wireless spectrum for its own purposes, despite prior promises that it would auction these off to commercial entities. Advocates of the DoD’s idea see it as a national security issue that the United States compete with China by retaining state control of its 5G... |
Charles Gasparino, NYP Jamie Dimon has long been considered the King of Wall Street for running JPMorgan Chase bank profitably and for the most part scandal-free. But competition is afoot from James Gorman, a former McKinsey consultant-turned-chief executive of Morgan Stanley. |
Anita Elash, The Week Official site of The Week Magazine, offering commentary and analysis of the day's breaking news and current events as well as arts, entertainment, people and gossip, and political cartoons. |
Julia Horowitz, CNN The coronavirus is surging again in Europe, forcing harsh new restrictions in London and Paris as governments carefully weigh their next steps. That's bad news for the region's economic recovery â?" and puts the United States on notice ahead of a difficult winter. |
Hayden Adams, Charles Schwab Several factors may make it worthwhile to convert all or part of a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA in 2020, depending on your circumstances. |
Daniel Kern & Renee Kwok, TFC Financial Management |
Various, Hoover Institution |
John Hunt, Manhattan Institute For years, the Manhattan Institute has warned about the unsustainability of New York City's public retirement system. "Pension contributions stand at a near-record 11% of the city's total budgetâ?"and 36% of payroll alone," wrote E. J. McMahon and Josh McGee in 2017. "They consume 17%... |
Jeffrey Kleintop, Charles Schwab The potential economic and market impacts a "Blue Wave" for the U.S. election could have on five key areas: taxes, labor, the environment, oil and trade. |
Solomon Teller, Green Harvest Asset Management |
Market Minder, Fisher Investments Negative interest rates aren't a net benefit, in our view, but they aren't necessarily bearish, either. |
Mark Hulbert, MarketWatch Market timers had been more bullish than at almost any other time since such data began being collected in 2000 |
Greg Robb, MarketWatch Here is a list of economists and policymakers who could potentially play key policy roles in a Biden administration. |
Dan Doyle, OilPrice.com Should a Biden presidency prevail in the upcoming elections, the U.S. oil and gas industry will be facing regulatory headwinds that will far exceed the blow back it faced under the Obama administration |
John Taylor, Project Syndicate In addition to introducing a massive policy response to the COVID-19 crisis, the US Federal Reserve this year has announced a fundamental change in its overall strategy. Yet in doing so, it has unnecessarily introduced more uncertainty into the policy mix, setting a bad example for the world's other major central banks. |
Tim Bartz & Claus Hecking, Der Spiegel Britain will be leaving the EU common market at the end of the year and there are still important issues to be hammered out. Both sides could be facing a disaster in the form of huge traffic jams, job losses and rising prices. |
John Rekenthaler, Morningstar When outperforming your portfolio's withdrawal rate isn't enough. |
Carine Schneider, TechCrunch I believe creating a broader picture of compensation is essential for startups, global conglomerates and every company in between. |
Editors, Christian Science Monitor Economists wonder why the pandemic's economic effects are not as severe as they expected. Every global downturn has spawned new and practical solutions. |
Christine Benz, Morningstar It's time to rethink what our financial goals can and should look like. |
Fisher Investments Editorial Staff, Fisher Investments |
Fisher Investments Editorial Staff, Fisher Investments |
Fisher Investments Editorial Staff, Fisher Investments |
Fisher Investments Editorial Staff, Fisher Investments |
Vincent Deluard, Evergreen Gavekal Do target date fund flows explain corrections and v-shaped recoveries? |
Liam McPherson, Global Macro Monitor An insider's view of the Treasury on Black Monday, 1987. |
Rusty Guinn, Epsilon Theory Not less, tho’ dogs of Faction bay, Would serve his kind in deed and word, Certain, if knowledge bring the sword,That knowledge takes the sword away— ‘Love thou thy land, with love far-brought’, by Alfred, Lord Tennyson |
Matt Taibbi, Substack The decision to ban a New York Post expose about Hunter Biden flies in the face of years of "hack and leak" stories |
Ben Carlson, AWOCS Does low inflation actually make it safe to make larger withdrawals? |
Scott Sumner, The Money Illusion This is a very odd recession. |
Justine Calma, The Verge Solar power has become the cheapest source of electricity in history in some parts of the world. |
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