With no clear winner yet in the presidential election, advisors and clients will have to wait a bit longer to find out the ramifications for financial planning. Several key battleground states were still counting ballots as of midnight Nov. 3, and election officials cautioned it could take time to reach a final tally. From potential
Month: November 2020
While most investors and traders anticipated massive volatility to occur through the election hours, little has happened. Bitcoin’s price is still relatively stable and hovering under the crucial resistance of $14,000. At the same time, Bitcoin’s price has been moving in tandem with equity markets over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin still can’t break the $14,000 resistance
Fiona Petrie is the EVP and Managing Director of RE/MAX INTEGRA U.S., the U.S. branch of the world’s largest real estate sub-franchisor. getty What sets a “top” real estate brokerage apart from the rest? Generally, it is quite subjective and often based on a broker’s personal vision for their company’s success. In my experience, however, a
People wait to visit a house for sale in Floral Park, Nassau County, New York. Wang Ying | Xinhua News Agency | Getty Images Record low rates for both larger loans and low down-payment loans drove an increase in mortgage demand last week. Total mortgage application volume rose 3.8% compared with the previous week, according
Crypto analyst George McDonaugh says that the U.S. presidential election is unlikely to change the bitcoin price’s upward trajectory. He draws on a number of fundamental and technical factors to illustrate his point. For example, McDonaugh argues that the recent surge in the price of bitcoin (BTC) is actually part of a sustained rally since
Just the title of this article could be enough to push Dave Ramsey into anaphylactic shock. For most of his audience, having a paid-up house in retirement is a good thing—to be preserved. I am proposing an idea that will likely work with wealthier IRA owners. This idea routinely meets with massive resistance. Keeping an
Key lawmakers advocating for municipals bonds did well Tuesday night, setting the stage for strong support for future municipal bond initiatives. Despite a few tight races, lawmakers with histories of backing muni-friendly legislation held on, making muni bond provisions such as the reinstatement of tax-exempt advance refunding and raising the federal cap on tax-exempt private
Editor’s Note: With so much market volatility, stay on top of daily news! Get caught up in minutes with our speedy summary of today’s must-read news and expert opinions. Sign up here! (Kitco News) – Well the US election result hangs on a knife-edge with Democratic candidate Joe Biden on 224 votes and current (Republican)
Who will be right? by Harvey Organ of Harvey Organ Blog NOV 3//ELECTION NIGHT//ACCORDING TO THE TRAFALGAR GROUP TRUMP WINS TONIGHT: WILL THEY BE RIGHT? STOCK MARKET IN USA UP (DOW UP 621 PTS AND NASDAQ UP 202 PTS) GOLD UP $16.85 TO $1903.35//SILVER UP 29 CENTS TO $24.27: GOLD AND SILVER AND THE STOCK
Shares of Darling Ingredients are down 2% in Wednesday’s pre-market session after the animal food manufacturer’s 3Q revenues of $850.6 million missed analysts’ estimates of $854.5 million. Revenues increased by 1% year-on-year. Darling’s (DAR) 3Q earnings of $0.61 per share beat Street estimates of $0.44 per share and were up from $0.15 per share a
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Clorox (CLX) – The household products maker reported quarterly earnings of $3.22 per share, compared to a consensus estimate of $2.32 a share. Revenue also topped forecasts, as Clorox continued to benefit from purchases by homebound consumers amid the pandemic. Clorox also raised
by Charles Hugh-Smith Regardless of who holds the office, America’s Imperial Project and its Imperial Presidency are due for a grand reckoning. While elections and party politics generate the emotions and headlines, the truly consequential change in American governance has been the ascendancy of the Imperial Presidency over the past 75 years, since the end of
Fading expectations of a decisive presidential election win for Joe Biden have boosted bonds and lifted the dollar as a set of trades based on a “blue wave” Democratic sweep of the White House and Congress stumbled. Investors had bet in recent days that decisive Democratic victories in line with pre-vote opinion polls would spark
Elections are meant to resolve differences. But whichever of Donald Trump or Joe Biden prevails in the presidential race — at this point too close to call — will inherit a country in which roughly half the electorate rejects his legitimacy. It could get worse than that. As in 2016, a US presidential count looks
As Charles Schwab embarks on its integration of TD Ameritrade’s technology, top leaders are shedding more light on what the firm will keep — and what it won’t. The strategy executives decide on will have big implications for thousands of advisors and hundreds of tech vendors. At Schwab’s virtual Impact conference, the company’s tech executives
The bullish momentum enjoyed by the security token sector in the first three quarters of 2020 has well and truly subsided, with monthly volume crashing by more than 40% for the second time in a row. Since it tagged almost $22 million in August, monthly security token trade slumped to $9.15 million in September, before
“Escapology: Modern Cabins, Cottages and Retreats,” by interior design duo Colin McAllister and Justin Ryan features a photographed collection of retreats to inspire peaceful and quiet living. The Backcountry Hut Company for “Escapology” From a massive mountain lodge overlooking a tranquil lake to a contemporary treehouse nestled deep within a Nordic forest, some of us
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty saw the second-largest drop in history on Tuesday, as the difficulty dropped to 16.78 trillion, losing a touch over 16% since last week’s all-time difficulty high. The last time bitcoin’s mining difficulty dropped so low was in October 2011, when it lost around 18%. Since the large difficulty drop took place, the
The Medicare Plan Finder and Open Enrollment in 2020. 65 Incorporated Last fall, just in time for the 2019 Open Enrollment Period, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) introduced the new Medicare Plan Finder. The press releases almost made it sound like the greatest thing since sliced bread. However, once those who help Medicare beneficiaries
As voters across the nation went to the polls on Tuesday, the municipal bond market remained cool, calm and collected with participants waiting patiently on the sidelines ahead of the results. Top-quality munis finished steady across most of the curve, with yields remaining flat on AAA scales. “The betting window will be closing in a
Coach Don Talbot seen here before the start of the Sydney Olympics in 2000 where the Australia swim team won 18 medals Long-time former Australia coach Don Talbot has died age 87, with the swimming world on Wednesday remembering him as a legend of the sport who oversaw his country’s golden era in the pool.
The U.S. Postal Service may end up being the delivery vehicle for that miracle… by Michael Snyder of The Economic Collapse Blog Four years ago, I went on national television just prior to the election and declared that if Donald Trump beat Hillary Clinton it would be the greatest political miracle in the history of
Americans went to the polls today under the shadow of a resurging pandemic, with a substantial increase in cases nationwide and the number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 reaching record highs in a growing number of states. Meanwhile, it’s still unclear what a second stimulus package from the federal government may look like and how
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Wayfair (W) – The online home decor retailer nearly tripled the consensus estimate of 80 cents per share, with quarterly profit of $2.30 per share. Revenue also came in above estimates, benefiting from strong demand in its category and an overall ongoing shift
by confoundedinterest17 It is problematic comparing stock market ratios of today … to the infamous dot.com bubble of 1995 to 2004. Why? The Federal Reserve wasn’t pumping trillions into the market. Look at the red line (Fed Funds Target Rate from 6.5% in 2000 to 0.25% today and the orange line (the massive growth of The
More than 100m Americans cast their ballots before election day, shattering previous records for early voting and putting the country on track for its highest voter participation rate in more than a century. The mail-in and early ballot total, tallied on Tuesday by the US Elections Project, is equivalent to almost 73 per cent of
Presidential results based on0 out of 538 electoral college votes calledChart showing Biden (Democrat) has won 0 electoral votes and Trump (Republican) has won 0 electoral votes0Joe BidenDEMOCRAT0Donald TrumpREPUBLICAN270 to win Electoral college votes by state US map showing electoral vote results by stateMEVTNHNYMAWACTMTNDMNMIWIRIORSDIDPAWYOHNJNVNEIAILINMDUTCOKSMODEWVAZOKDCARKYCAVANMNCTNGALAALSCAKMSTXHIFLBiden winTrump winYet to be called In most states, electoral votes are
Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Jay Clayton is telling corporate America it needs to get much more vigilant on security. In an interview Monday on CNBC’s “Power Lunch,” stressed that significant cybersecurity threats remain, despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and election season. “Cyber risks have not gone away with the unfortunate, unforeseen risks we’ve faced with
The Labor Department put the final touches on its ESG rule, which paradoxically doesn’t mention ESG by name, but nonetheless could curb sustainable investing within retirement plans. It’s the latest guidance on sustainable investing from a department that has gone back and forth on its stance since 1994, despite the rising popularity of ESG investing
Every real estate contract which gets signed is an emotional and financial investment in the future. … [+] A new home, a new family, a new marriage, a new life, a new start. getty They’re back! According to a recent Bloomberg News article, analysis of cell phone records indicates that more people moved TO New
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