China inflation ‘miss’ spurs easing talk
China’s inflation in May came in lower than expected, offering more evidence that Asia’s largest economy is stalling and suggesting more easing may be on the way. “We haven’t really seen any...
View ArticleTraders will watch this, but Fed can’t rewrite history
Traders will watch this, but Fed can’t rewrite history Originally Posted on CNBC.com Patti Domm | @pattidomm When the Fed last met, it did not know about the failed Greek referendum or even the...
View ArticleLeon Cooperman: Why this bull market isn’t over
Originally Posted at CNBC.COM Hedge fund founder Leon Cooperman said Tuesday he’s been a buyer throughout the recent selloff, and he sees stock markets heading higher. “Even though I think the market...
View ArticleFed’s move on rates still a close call
Fed’s move on rates still a close call Patti Domm | @pattidomm Friday, 11 Sep 2015 | 7:05 PM ETCNBC.com Whatever the Fed does in the week ahead will surprise about half of Wall Street—and that could...
View ArticleRising interest rates: What you need to know
Rising interest rates: What you need to know CNBC.com staff | @CNBC Friday, 11 Sep 2015 | 6:29 PM ETCNBC.com For months, there has been speculation that the Federal Reserve would begin raising...
View ArticleFed dovishness may have stopped soothing market
Patti Domm | @pattidomm Originally Posted at CNBC.com The dovish Fed may have just injected a bit more volatility into markets. The central bank Thursday held off raising rates, which would have...
View ArticleGartman: Time for bearishness on commodities behind us
“I think if investors are pressuring themselves to divest…of their commodities trades now, I think they are doing themselves a very serious disservice,” the analyst says. Originally Posted at...
View ArticleChina’s Selling Tons of U.S. Debt. Americans Couldn’t Care Less.
Daniel Kruger TheRealDFK For all the dire warnings over China’s retreat from U.S. government debt, there is one simple fact that is being overlooked: American demand is as robust as ever. Not only...
View ArticleStreet counts down to big jobs Friday
U.S. stocks could tread water again Thursday as investors await Friday morning’s key employment report. “You have to respect that the market is technically overbought and you had an incredible rally,”...
View ArticleOil prices have moved into ‘super contango’
It looks to be a volatile final few weeks for crude oil prices. So far, the low for WTI oil prices in 2015 of $37.75 a barrel set in August stands as the low price point — but not for long. There is...
View ArticleCommon Reporting Standard (CRS)
You may have heard the words “Common Reporting Standard” being banded around by financial services professionals, or it may be completely new to you. Below is an outline of what it means and more...
View ArticleCCG Wealth Partners with Swiss-based Portfolio Management Company
As part of our commitment to find the best investment products and affiliates in the international market, we are delighted to announce that we have secured a new partnership with Elgin Group LLC....
View Article8 Things You Need to Know About Bond Investing
As part of our commitment to bringing knowledge and information to our clients, over the next few articles we will be examining the various asset classes you may see in your portfolio. In this article...
View Article7 Things You Need to Know About Mutual Funds
Most of you are investing in them and it’s important that you know something about how they work, so below are the top 7 things you need to know about mutual funds. If you have questions, please ask...
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