When discussing fixed income investments, many people focus on hitting home runs and going for the big wins. However, according to Mary Ellen Stanek, co-chief investment officer at Baird Advisors, success in this asset class is more about consistency and maintaining a high batting average. Stanek emphasizes the importance of avoiding high strikeout percentages by
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The Internal Revenue Service budget has been a topic of debate in a recent Senate Finance Committee hearing. IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel defended the agency‘s budget and called for an extension of IRA funding through fiscal 2034. According to Werfel, this extension would provide $104 billion over a 10-year period and generate an additional $341
Florida is taking proactive measures to protect against future catastrophic events by coming to market early with a $1.5 billion taxable bond sale. The State Board of Administration Finance Corp. is planning to issue $1.5 billion of taxable revenue bonds in two maturities. Originally, the plan was to offer five-, seven-, and 10-year maturities, with
In the midst of considerable upheaval in the cryptocurrency market, Samson Mow, a prominent proponent of the “$1 million for Bitcoin” theory, has reemerged with a resolute and positive view on the future of Bitcoin. Despite a sharp drop in Bitcoin’s price due to geopolitical tensions, Mow remains steadfast in his belief in the cryptocurrency’s
When it comes to long-term growth prospects, e-commerce and cloud computing giant Amazon (AMZN) is a top favorite among Wall Street analysts. Mizuho analyst James Lee is bullish on AMZN stock, reiterating a buy rating with a price target of $230. According to Lee, Amazon’s cloud computing unit, Amazon Web Services (AWS), is expected to
Warren Buffett, often referred to as the Oracle of Omaha, is a well-known critic of investing in gold. He famously stated that gold has two significant shortcomings – it doesn’t produce anything of value like profits, and its price is based solely on speculation. According to Buffett, even though gold has some industrial and decorative
Alibaba, one of the leading e-commerce giants, saw a surge in its shares recently after founder Jack Ma expressed his satisfaction with the company’s progress. This positive sentiment comes on the heels of current Chair Joe Tsai’s confidence in Alibaba’s ability to maintain its dominance in the e-commerce industry. However, despite these optimistic outlooks, Wall
The first quarter of 2024 has seen a significant uptick in the bond insurance sector, with the top two municipal bond insurers experiencing an expansion in their operations. According to data from LSEG, municipal bond insurance witnessed a substantial growth of 24.4% year-over-year, amounting to a total of $7.132 billion in the first quarter of
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