The new year is fast approaching and one idea for where to invest is the banking sector, whose margins benefit from high interest rates, at undemanding valuations. This statement may surprise those who think that the US banking industry has about $2.2 trillion in capital. But it reduces that figure in several ways. First, he …
Benchmark oil futures in the United States touched their lowest price of 2022 on Monday, briefly erasing what had been a sizable gain since the start of the year as China’s zero COVID policy was is wreaking havoc on energy demand expectations. The price move came less than a week ahead of a Dec. 4 …
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Stocks will start the Black Friday half-session near 10-week highs, having rebounded in part on hopes that the Federal Reserve will slow the pace of interest rate hikes while they wait to see how much tightening previous had an impact on the economy. Investors are therefore anticipating when the Fed will eventually pivot and borrowing …
