Virus Caseload Surges, but So Does the Stock Market
Despite the US seeing a record 1 million cases Monday, the S&P 500 keeps powering upward.
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$150 Billion Danish Pension Fund Decides to Increase Risk
The fund is the largest of its kind in Denmark.
More Bad Inflation News: The Fed’s Favorite Metric Climbs
The PCE popped up 5.7% in November, continuing its higher trend.
Look Sharpe, Says Goldman: Stocks That Thrive Amid Volatility Will Have a Good 2022
With slower economic growth and higher rates, these shares should handily outpace the S&P 500, the firm contends.
Positive Pandemic News Lifts Stocks, as Moderna Touts 3-Dose Regimen
The biotech firm says its booster shot gives good protection against Omicron.
Triple Witching Adds to Market’s Woes Today
Quarterly options and futures expirations almost always amp up volatility.
Record Returns Not Enough to Ensure Public Pension Stability
Exceeding 6% returns over the next decade will likely require excess risk or consistently performing well above average.
How to Navigate the New Pandemic Business Cycle
CIO Sean Bill says, 'It's going to get a lot trickier.'
Hey, Fed: Here’s More Evidence Inflation Is Going Nuts
The latest wholesale price report marks a record increase, as central bank policymakers gather to ponder next steps.
Inflation, the Public’s Main Bogeyman, Is Peaking, Says Wall Street Savant
Commodities are starting to drop in price and new supply will ease housing costs, argues economist David Rosenberg.
How Low Can You Go? Strategists Compete for Lowest 2022 GDP Growth
At the head of the pessimistic pack is Natixis’ Lavorgna, with a scant 2% projection.
Yay, Jobless Claims Take Big Dip, but the Market Is Unimpressed
S&P 500 drops amid concerns over the new variant, overshadowing the biggest unemployment filings drop since 1969.
Cryptocurrency Trader ‘Coin Signals’ Pleads Guilty to Commodities Fraud
Jeremy Spence, whose trades consistently tanked, lured investors with tales of 148% returns.
US Pension Buyout Sales More Than Triple in Q3 to $15.8 Billion
The pension risk transfer market is poised for a record-breaking year in 2021.
Pension Fund Sues Peloton Over Alleged False Statements
The lawsuit claims the fitness company and its executives lied about the prospects of post-COVID growth.