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October 2024: A Challenging Month for U.S. Dividend-Paying Firms The Numbers October 2024 was a net negative month for U.S. dividend-paying firms, with 18 fewer firms increasing dividends compared to those decreasing or suspending them. Despite 11 fewer firms cutting or suspending dividends year-over-year, 29 fewer firms declared dividend increases, marking a negative trend. The…

Investors Gear Up for a Rollercoaster Ride in the Market Monday Blues Markets closed the day in the red on Monday as investors are gearing up for a week of potentially huge market-moving events. The S&P 500 took a dip of 0.28%, while the Nasdaq Composite fell a third-of-a-point, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average…

The Impact of the US Presidential Election and Federal Reserve November Meeting What to Expect With the US presidential election and Federal Reserve November meeting on deck for this week, The Wall Street Journal’s chief economics correspondent Nick Timiraos joins Market Domination Hosts Julie Hyman and Josh Lipton to discuss what to expect. Timiraos highlights…

Big Tech Earnings: The Good, The Bad, and The AI AI Spending in Big Tech: Worth the Investment? Big Tech earnings have been a rollercoaster ride for investors lately, with companies like Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon making hefty investments in artificial intelligence (AI). While some see this as a necessary step towards future growth and…

Welcome to the Wild World of Investing! A Rollercoaster Week Ahead Major market indexes (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) have kicked off the trading week on a bit of a sour note, as investors brace themselves for a couple of key events that could shake things up in the financial world. With the US presidential election looming…

The Impact of Betting Markets on Economic Data and Growth The Rise of Betting Markets In recent years, a new tool has emerged to measure economic data and growth: betting markets. These markets offer a more direct and real-time measure of economic sentiment, as traders put their money where their predictions are. However, these markets…

Clever, Personable, and Unconventional: Maria Bartiromo Analyzes Job Report on Fox News Sunday Morning Futures’ host Maria Bartiromo joined ‘Fox & Friends’ to dissect the latest jobs report This past Sunday, ‘Sunday Morning Futures’ host Maria Bartiromo made an appearance on ‘Fox & Friends’ to break down the latest jobs report for the month of…

China’s Fiscal Stimulus Plans Awaited as U.S. Election Results Impact Economic Outlook Investors are eagerly anticipating details on China’s fiscal stimulus plans, set to be released on Friday, following the recent U.S. presidential election. The outcome of the election has significant implications for the size and scope of the stimulus package, with experts predicting a…