Note: Remember, sales were weak in April last year. I'm posting data for many local markets around the U.S. The story is the same everywhere ... inventory is very low.From the NTREIS for North Texas (including Dallas/Ft. Worth):Single Family Homes sold in April 2021 were 10,152, up 28.3% from … [Read More...]
Financial News
These Are the Oldest Universities in the World
by 247patrick
Higher education as we know it today dates back to Medieval Europe — when the first universities were established. Today, the oldest existing degree-granting institutions are mostly located in... SOURCE: 24/7 Wall St. - - Read entire story here. … [Read More...]
Saturday links: a lonely business
AutosThe theory behind just-in-time auto manufacturing has taken a hit in pandemic. (wsj.com)Vehicle buyers are so desperate they are actually buying sedans. (theverge.com)A sensible intervention that would reduce teen driving fatalities. (papers.ssrn.com)EnergyThe hurdles that prevent airports from … [Read More...]
Biden administration begins ‘long haul’ of reuniting migrant families separated under Trump
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This Is The American City Where Crime Is Falling Fastest
Although 2020 was the worst year for gun violence in America in decades, with both deaths and injuries soaring, other types of violent crime have declined in recent years. This continues a trend of... SOURCE: 24/7 Wall St. - - Read entire story here. … [Read More...]
- May 1st COVID-19 Vaccinations, New Cases, Hospitalizations; Fewest Monthly Deaths Since March 2020
- Saturday links: identity mismatches
- NKorea warns US of ‘very grave situation’ over Biden speech
- COVID-19: This Is Why America May Never Have “Herd Immunity”
- April 24th COVID-19 Vaccinations, New Cases, Hospitalizations
Forex News
Weekly Forex Market Recap: May 2 – 7
by Pip Diddy
USD took a beating as traders leaned away from safe havens while the Comdolls were the big winners, likely on both positive global risk sentiment & a massive surge in commodity prices. SOURCE: Learn Forex Trading With BabyPips.com - Read entire story here. … [Read More...]
EU’s von der Leyen: Sealed deal for extra 1.8 billion BioNtech-Pfizer covid vaccine doses
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This $10 App Is a Forex Trader’s Best Friend – PCMag.com
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This $10 App Is a Forex Trader's Best Friend PCMag.com SOURCE: "forex" - Google News - Read entire story here. … [Read More...]
Euro Forecast: EUR/USD Price Outlook Still Positive, Reaching for 1.22
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Last week ended well for EUR/USD, with Friday’s shockingly poor US jobs data giving it a lift, and this week could well see its advance extend if it can break conclusively above resistance at 1.2150. SOURCE: DailyFX - Market News - Read entire story here. … [Read More...]
- Dogecoin, Tesla, GameStop – FinTwit Trends to Watch Next Week
- Weekly Forex Market Recap: Apr. 25 – 30
- XRP Price Prediction: Ripple bulls’ quest to $2 reaches halfway point
- Euro Forecast: EUR/USD Price Outlook Still Positive, 1.22 in Traders' Sights
- Iran’s Forex Demand Declines in Secondary Market – Financial Tribune
Funds
How to get your spending in retirement just right
Which scares you more: dying or running out of retirement money? Most say the latter, according to a recent survey. While it’s prudent to be careful with your retirement savings – so you don’t run out of money, regardless of how long you live – being too careful has its own downsides. It is … [Read More...]
Index funds vs. mutual funds: What’s the difference? – Bankrate.com
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Index funds vs. mutual funds: What’s the difference? Bankrate.com SOURCE: "mutual funds" - Google News - Read entire story here. … [Read More...]
Are you prepared to care for your aging parents?
Three in four older adults want to stay in their homes as they age, according to AARP. And 85% of adult children prefer that for their aging parents, too, according to Senior Helpers. Here are six steps to help you and your parents prepare, so you’re both ready when they need assistance. 1. Talk … [Read More...]
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Commodities & Energy Markets
Cyber attack shuts major US pipeline system
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Assault on Colonial Pipeline underscores vulnerabilities in critical US infrastructure. SOURCE: Oil & Gas industry - Read entire story here. … [Read More...]
The battle for the future of milk
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Start-ups and multinationals are competing in a $17bn plant-based drinks market that mixes science and shifting consumer tastes SOURCE: Commodities - Read entire story here. … [Read More...]
BHP says tax rises pose threat to Chile’s mining industry
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Many of the mines in the world’s largest copper producing country are ageing with declining grades of ore SOURCE: Commodities - Read entire story here. … [Read More...]
Investment
Abbvie (ABBV) Dividend Stock Analysis for 2021
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Stocks Surging into Afternoon on Dovish Yellen Commentary, Dollar Weakness, Earnings Optimism, Commodity/Technology Sector Strength
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Three Shot In Times Square Including Four-Year-Old Girl
by Tyler Durden
MetLife Auto Insurance Review
- A Basic Financial Planning Checklist
- Stocks Falling into Afternoon on Earnings Disappointments, Less Dovish Fed Commentary, Oil Decline, Tech/Energy Sector Weakness
- The Ones That Got Away…
- China Has A Grand Carbon Neutrality Target… But Where Is The Plan?
- Investing Blog Roundup: Morningstar Podcast Guest
