🦅 The only one who had a bigger reaction to Trump’s win than the mainstream media was the financial markets. Find out how traders are sizing up Trump Round 2.
🍌 Stock markets don’t care who’s in the Oval Office. History shows politics rarely influence long-term market returns. So keep your portfolio moves focused on profits, not politicians—Thanksgiving dinners can handle the politics.
🧓 Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway just reported earnings. The numbers weren’t great, but the old boy still got it and is now even richer than the Fed.
💼 October’s jobs report made the United States look like Europe. Strikes, hurricanes, and big-time revisions dominated last month’s report.
🍎Apple—the world’s most valuable company—just reported record earnings. We’ll break down the rest of Big Tech next week, but check out the King of Cupertino below.
🏈 We just got the latest data on U.S. GDP. Growth is down, but spirits (and prices) are up. Find out what’s driving the gains and pains below.
🏠 I wish my mood was more like home prices—nonstop on the rise. Homeowners love it, but for home buyers—and builders too—it’s a problem.
🚀 Yields are on the rise, and I’m so scared I’m about to call my mom. This can only mean a few things, and you’re not gonna like what they are.
🎲 The great American pastime of gambling can now be done on the great American tradition of violently heated elections. This is gonna be a fun week.
💸🔥 Slim Shady said “Guess Who’s Back?” in Q3 with a new album, and so did private equity. Deals are so hot you might be able to take off that Patagonia vest.
🏠🧊Beer and revenge are best served cold, but the housing market is not. Find out why America’s most important asset class is at its coldest in nearly 30yrs.
Complaining in the United States has grown almost as much as our economy in recent years. Find out why it makes literally no sense below.