Gov. Phil Murphy’s surprisingly narrow re-election victory and Senate President Steve Sweeney’s stunning loss to an unknown resonated well beyond New Jersey. National pundits flagged the election-night drama, along with Republican Glenn Youngkin’s gubernatorial victory in Virginia over Terry McAuliffe and other developments, as warning signs for Democrats heading into national midterm elections. New Jersey
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[embedded content] (Kitco News) It has been another positive week for gold after months of no action. The momentum has taken prices $40 higher on the week as gold breached key resistance levels of $1,835 and $1,850 an ounce. Here is a look at Kitco’s top three stories of the week: 3. U.S. inflation rate
A silver supply deficit is inbound? How long will the manipulation last? by Samuel Briggs via Kinesis This week, Andrew Maguire sits down with hedge fund manager and mining stock specialist, Dave Kranzler, for a deep dive into the precious metals markets: [embedded content] The pair discuss the impact of retail silver buying on the
Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares (NUGT) is a leveraged exchange traded fund (ETF) that should be used only for short-term trades. In fact, Direxion on its website notes the returns the ETF seeks on its benchmark (the NYSE Arca Gold Miners Index) are for a single day. Direxion also states the ETF
Funds raised by technology start-ups’ public listings in mainland China are on track for the first annual drop in seven years as Beijing’s crackdown on the lucrative sector sends investors in search of alternative markets. Initial public offerings by tech companies on mainland China’s stock exchanges have raised about $14bn in 2021, according to data
State-owned developers are rushing to the rescue of cash-strapped local governments in China by stepping to the fore at land auctions previously dominated by private sector groups. Over the past three months state developers have bought three-quarters of residential land sold at auctions in 22 big cities by value, according to a Financial Times analysis
Investors are enamored of ESGs — values-based investments in companies that are supposedly engaging in positive environmental, social and governance practices. At least that’s what a stream of reports and surveys seems to indicate. Gartner, a technology research and consulting firm based in Stamford, Connecticut, reported earlier this year that 85% of investors at least
Sharing is Caring! New Mexico reinstalled a mask mandate in August which has accomplished nothing SOURCE — AP New Mexico is running out of intensive care beds despite the state’s above-average vaccination rate. Waning immunity may be playing a role. People who were vaccinated early and have not yet received booster shots may be driving up
Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — a week on Cointelegraph in one link. Top Stories This Week Crypto markets tag $3T combined market cap for first time
Kyle Crown is the President of Crown Commercial PM. He holds a B.S. in business from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School. Commercial property managers conduct business in the present tense. Most of our work has to do with reacting to the needs of property owners in real time. However, as a commercial property owner with
Visa’s head of crypto sees a “whole new class” of mainstream consumers entering the crypto space due to non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The executive further says: “Crypto is becoming cultural. It’s becoming cool.” Visa’s Executive: ‘Crypto Is Becoming Cultural, It’s Becoming Cool’ Cuy Sheffield, Visa’s head of crypto, talked about cryptocurrency during a panel discussion early
By Kerry Hannon, Next Avenue When you put together a cadre of experts on aging, ageism and the future of work for free-ranging conversations on those hot-button issues, the atmosphere begins to crackle and spark. Possibilities and hope emerge. That’s what happened at Age@Work: The New Revolution, two provocative events I was fortunate to be
Raising the cap on state and local tax deductions to $80,000 from $10,000 would reduce the federal income tax liability by $55.9 billion in 2021, making it less concentrated among those with the highest incomes and making it $35.3 billion cheaper for the government than repealing the SALT cap altogether. That was the takeaway from
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) – According to the Global Times, China’s rare earth prices have broken a 10-year high on Thursday, driven by the development
What Yellen fails to mention is that even if inflation rates of, say, four to six percent, last only a year, middle class workers won’t… by Ryan McMaken of Mises Institute The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday morning that prices rose 6.2% on a year-over-year basis in October. That’s the highest YOY rate since December 1990
Most people who buy or sell a home do so with the help of a licensed real estate agent. These professionals know their local markets, have superior negotiating skills, and can generally make the entire buying and selling process easier. In exchange for their expertise, real estate agents earn a commission. Here’s a look at
The disruption to supply chains that has bedevilled the bike industry since the pandemic is deepening, a manufacturer of parts used by riders in the Tour de France and Olympics has warned. Federico Musi, chief executive of Look Cycle, a French company whose high-end products span clipless pedals, carbon frames as well as whole sports
In this article CNC Morsa Images | DigitalVision | Getty Images Company: Centene Corp. (CNC) Business: Centene operates as a multi-national health-care enterprise that provides programs and services to under-insured and uninsured individuals in the United States. Its Managed Care segment offers health plan coverage to individuals through government-subsidized programs, including Medicaid, state children’s health
Alok Sharma, president of COP26, has now opened the plenary session of politicians from around the world, trying to rally them towards a final agreement before nightfall. He told delegates that the time has come to “reach a conclusion” and said he hoped that the draft text took into account the views of nearly 200
Client reports are foundational to your practice. They explain how you’ve been working for your clients and can help justify your fee. One thing I’ve noticed during my nearly five years in financial technology working with portfolio reporting, however, is that many advisors aren’t sure how to optimize client reports. In fact, there are some
Sharing is Caring! Mainstream media is doubling down on their attacks. They do not care about truth and justice. They have been inciting violence and propagating fake hate crimes like Jussie Smollett to continue a narrative of growing racial tensions. This is the modern day witch trials. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/kyle-rittenhouse-was-active-shooter-according-wounded-paramedic-rcna5249 h/t lboog423
The story of Shiba Inu (SHIB), crypto’s best-performer of the year, still boggles the mind — even after multiple retellings. Just 12 months ago, the price of one SHIB token had ten zeros in front of it: $0.000000000063 on volume of $682.58, according to CoinGecko. By late October of this year, six of those zeros
As with much of London, the streets and structures of London neighborhood, Belgravia, are rich with a storied history—but while many can boast noteworthy pasts of royalty and nobility, none perhaps has quite as auspicious a future. Initially developed in the 19th-century by Marquess of Westminster, Robert Grosvenor, Belgravia’s noble roots have remained a through-line—several
U.S. law enforcement agents have “kidnapped” crypto entrepreneur Denis Dubnikov in Mexico, before transferring him to the Netherlands where he was arrested, his lawyer told Russian media. Dubnikov is suspected of money laundering and faces up to 20 years in prison if extradited to the United States. FBI Accused of Kidnapping Russian Citizen With Cryptocurrency
There’s been a lot of talk in Congress about slashing the lifetime exemption for estate and gift taxes (currently $11.7 million per person), perhaps reducing it by half or even more. Even if Congress does nothing now, the exemption is scheduled to be cut in half after 2025, unless Congress agrees to keep that from
The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board has re-established two key advisory groups for its 2022 fiscal year: the Compliance Advisory Group (CAG) and the Municipal Fund Securities Advisory Group (MFSAG). The MSRB is also seeking input on topics it should consider in developing compliance resources and tools for municipal fund securities. In a November 11 announcement,
Everyone who has bought anything in the last year knows that inflation is real. However, this week we found out just how bad it is. Wednesday, the U.S. Consumer Price Index saw an annual rise of 6.2%, the highest level in more than three decades. And while the idea that prices are rising isn’t new,
Supply shortages are exacerbated by consumers reading the inflation writing on the wall… by Peter Schiff of Peter Schiff Podcast Supply shortages exacerbated by consumers reading the inflation writing on the wall.Gas prices at the pump close to all time record highs in most of the country.Dollar is being propped up by taper.The crypto market
Earning credit card rewards can put a little money back in your pocket when you spend. Some cards offer miles or cashback; others allow you to earn points. Citi ThankYou is a rewards program that makes it easy to earn points on purchases with eligible Citi credit cards. Knowing how to earn Citi ThankYou Points
Australia’s defence minister has said it was “inconceivable” that his nation would not support the US in a campaign to defend Taiwan from China, amid rising concerns about Beijing’s increasingly assertive military activity. In an interview with The Australian newspaper, Peter Dutton said that Chinese leaders had been “very clear about their intent to go