While Brazil has much promise, its geographic and political struggles have persisted for decades and today the country is stuck in the middle-income trap.
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Bitcoin is starting to become thought of as a true alternative investment. Alternative investments often exhibit high volatility and a low correlation to
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ChatGPT: Imagine the U.S. dollar as a special kind of IOU (I Owe You) note issued by the Federal Reserve, the central banking system of the United States
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Market breadth measures the ratio of stocks within an index that are advancing in price and how much they are advancing in price vs. the number of stocks in an
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Australia is the top miner of lithium, third top miner of cobalt, and fourth top miner of rare earth metals, a subset of 17 critical minerals. Two other
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When I first heard the term, I thought the media was referring to the New York Jets fans’ high hopes for the coming season with Aaron Rogers only to wake up in
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Saturday 6/03/2023), the US national debt was $31.467 trillion. On Thursday 7/06/2023 (just 33 days later), the US national debt reached $32.474 trillion,
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One of the potential ways to protect against the threat of inflation is through Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS). Particular slice of the TIPS
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Bitcoin’s price jumps higher after strong institutional investor support. Last week, BlackRock (BLK) applied for a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). This
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Agricultural commodities are pushing higher as the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to escalate. Millions of tons of unharvested wheat have been damaged by
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The yield curve is now the most inverted it’s been in over 40 years. That is, short-term interest rates (T-Bills) are higher than long-term interest rates (30
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Insights and observations into the psychology of investing can enhance the understanding and measure of risk. A core innovation of the iSectors® Post-MPT
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