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S&P 500 at Last Year’s Record High, Will Stocks Break Higher? – Paul Rejczak...

The U.S. stock market indexes gained 0.3-0.5% on Friday, slightly extending the uptrend, as investors' sentiment remained bullish following the quarterly earnings releases. The...

What to watch from the upcoming FOMC meeting – Source – Yahoo Finance (04/30/2019)

Brian Cheung and Julie Hyman of Yahoo Finance discuss the expectations at the upcoming FOMC meeting.

If “Getting Ahead” Depends on Asset Bubbles, It’s Not “Getting Ahead,” It’s Gambling –...

Given that the economy is now totally and completely dependent on inflating asset bubbles, it makes no sense to invest for the...

The Libertarian Angle: The Evil of Sanctions and Embargoes – Source – Future of...

Sanctions and embargoes do more to hurt the citizens in a country than the government that these policies are trying to punish....

After Mass Beheadings, Can Trump Still Claim ‘Shared Values’ With Saudis? – Source –...

Saudi Arabia recently executed 37, most of them Shiites, for, among other minor crimes participating in a political protest. At least two victims were...

In Spain’s Elections, the Left Wins, but the Economy Loses – Kai Weiss (04/30/2019)

The center-left has been in decline all over Europe for several years. In countries like Germany, France, the Netherlands, and Italy, parties promoting “social...