Author: Jenna Lofton
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The Fed’s Stablecoin Proposal Puts a Clock on Getting Your Dollars Back
The Fed’s September 24 stablecoin proposals include a two-business-day redemption standard. Here’s why selling a token and redeeming it can give you different results.
Treasury Yields Hit 5.15%. Why Is Your Bond Fund Losing Money?
Higher Treasury yields can look attractive while existing bond funds lose value. A $20,000 example shows why duration matters.
MGM’s Takeover Bid Is Gone. What Were Shareholders Actually Buying?
People withdrew its $48.30-a-share MGM proposal. A worked example explains takeover risk and what shareholders need to assess without the offer.
Mortgage Rates Hit 7.12%. Somebody Has to Absorb the Cost.
Mortgage rates climbed to 7.12%. A $400,000 loan shows how the increase squeezes buying power and why homebuilder investors should watch incentives and margins.
AMC Wants to Refinance $4 Billion. What Does That Buy Shareholders?
AMC’s proposed refinancing buys time at a price. A look at the interest bill, stronger summer attendance and the numbers shareholders can check.
Bank Stocks Fell. Aren’t Higher Rates Supposed to Help?
Higher rates sound like good news for banks. Deposit costs, loan demand and borrowers complicate the arithmetic. Here’s what to check after September 22’s selloff.
AI Stocks Bounced Back. What Actually Changed?
AI stocks rallied as investors reconsidered consumer AI and Treasury yields eased. The useful question is how much changed in the business, and how much…
Warren Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Hathaway Chairman
Berkshire Hathaway put out a press release today that would have been unthinkable a decade ago and somehow still felt completely expected. Warren Buffett, 96,…
SEC’s Tokenization Rule Sends Coinbase, Circle Higher
On Tuesday we told you to wait and see what develops after the Clarity Act died in the Senate. Wednesday, the Fed hiked rates and…
Lennar Earnings Show What the Fed’s Rate Hike Costs
AI-generated editorial illustration of homebuilding, not a photograph of a Lennar development. Yesterday's piece on the Fed's rate hike asked what a rate increase actually…