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Dividend Aristocrats In Focus: Nucor Corporation
Updated on February 19th, 2021 by Bob Ciura Nucor Corporation (NUE) is the largest steel producer in North America. Despite operating in the notoriously volatile raw materials sector, Nucor is also a remarkably consistent dividend growth stock. The company has increased its annual dividend for 48 consecutive years, which qualifies it to be a member…
Read MoreKCC raises US winter storm insurance industry loss estimate to $18bn
Catastrophe risk modelling specialist Karen Clark & Company has updated its estimate for insurance and reinsurance market losses from the ongoing winter storm event in the United States, which has been named winter storm Uri, to $18 billion, reflecting the widespread and severe impacts felt. As we explained earlier today, the feeling was that industry…
Read MoreWhy The Sky Is Not Falling In Precious Metals
Stocks are predictably staging a continued recovery from the mostly sideways correction – a shallow one not strong enough to break the bulls‘ back. Credit markets are largely behaving – with the exception of long-term Treasuries, which I see as highly likely to draw the Fed‘s attention – just as I discussed in detail yesterday. […]
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Read MoreIRS says it has sent all coronavirus stimulus checks. What if you still haven’t got it?
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced this week that it had sent out all the coronavirus stimulus checks approved last year. Some eligible people may have still not received their direct payment. Such people either need to wait as their checks could be in transit, or they need to claim their payment when they file […]
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Read MoreLarge Silver Cycles
As an investor, you might follow today’s news to gauge markets. A chartist evaluates daily, weekly, and monthly charts. The fundamentalist might add a few hundred years of market behavior and data to conclude, but what if these cycle time frames aren’t long enough? Large Silver Cycles. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more […]
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Read MoreU.K.’s top court rules that Uber drivers are employees, not contractors
The U.K.’s Supreme Court has ruled that Uber drivers are employees instead of self-employed contractors. The ruling marks a major blow for a company that has built its business on not paying benefits or dealing with other aspects of hiring employees directly instead of working with contractors. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more […]
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Read MoreCitadel CEO Ken Griffin: Are Markets Fair To Retail Investors?
CNBC exclusive: CNBC transcript: Citadel Founder & CEO Ken Griffin speaks with CNBC’s “Squawk Box” today about receiving perrsonal identifying information from retail investors and if the markets are fair to them. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Citadel CEO Ken Griffin: We Receive No Personal Identifying Information From Retail Investors Griffin On […]
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Read MoreFor Stocks, Has The “Rational Bubble” Popped?
In keeping with last week’s theme, the market has mainly traded sideways this week. However, that correction I’ve been calling for weeks? We have potentially started. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more 2021 Might Be A Healthy Year While I don’t foresee a crash like we saw last March and feel that the […]
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Read MoreWill Biden Overheat The Economy And Gold?
Under the Biden administration the economy could overheat, thereby increasing inflation and the price of gold. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Biden’s Sttimulus Package Would Overheat The Economy And Gold In January, Biden unveiled his plan for stimulating the economy, which is struggling as the epidemic in the U.S. continues to unfold. […]
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