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2026-06-25 14:50:00 ET Jim Simons built the most successful fund in history on a quiet act of disrespect: he refused to believe the story. No theses about the Fed, no convictions about where oil “should” trade. Just data, oceans of it, and the discipline to let the numbers...

2026-06-25 14:42:00 ET By Jennifer Nash Initial jobless claims measure the number of people who file for unemployment for the first time in a given week. In the week ending June 20th, initial jobless claims were at a seasonally adjusted level of 215,000. This represents a decrea...

2026-06-25 12:52:00 ET By JJ Kinahan Micron’s ( MU ) extraordinary earnings last night lit a fire under markets across the world and particularly for memory chip makers. Micron, the largest chip maker in the U.S., crushed Wall Street’s expectations as data cent...

2026-06-25 09:30:00 ET The United States stock market has surged in value much more than the underlying economy has grown in recent decades. It's not just more shares outstanding; prices have increased much more than gross domestic product. It's easy to shout "Bubble!" but instead, we s...

2026-06-25 02:55:00 ET By Peter C. Earle The April 2026 AIER Business Conditions Monthly (BCM) points to a still-mixed but somewhat more balanced economic picture. The Leading Indicator held steady at 50, suggesting that forward-looking conditions remain neither clearly expansio...

2026-06-25 02:15:00 ET ... Read the full article on Seeking Alpha For further details see: Reiterating Our 3 Rate Cut Forecast

2026-06-25 02:00:00 ET Kevin Warsh’s first Federal Reserve meeting as chair mattered less for the rate decision than for what he revealed about how the Fed intends to operate. Warsh signaled a shift toward less guidance and more flexibility: a simplified policy statement, no forw...

2026-06-24 20:45:00 ET By Jim Iuorio “Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon.” - Milton Friedman. In the first week of Econ 101, students learn that inflation is “too much money chasing too few goods.” It’s a definition th...

2026-06-24 14:45:00 ET The scale is unlike anywhere else 62% of American adults own stock , the highest level since before the 2008 financial crisis, and US households directly hold nearly 38% of US equities , according to the Securities Industry and Financial Markets As...

2026-06-24 11:07:16 ET The gold and the silver bugs have gone quiet, as the stories of debasement of the dollar and a "run-it-hot" economy seem to be melting away as quickly as the commodities themselves. It may turn out in the end that the moves higher in silver (XAGUSD:CUR) and gold (...