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“I have a Fed person who is not really doing a good job,” the president said at a rally.

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What's the best way to protect your investments when inflation rises and the value of the dollar falls? Surprisingly, the answer may lie in buying stocks.

President criticizes ‘Biden’s economy’ and claims superior understanding of interest rates over Jerome Powell

The president’s approach: tackle problems that don’t exist via policies that won’t work

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM25) are trending down -0.30% this morning as investors cautiously await a barrage of U.S. economic data, including the Fed’s favorite inflation gauge and the first estimate of first-quarter GDP, as well as earnings reports from “Magnificent Seven” companies Microsoft and Meta.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +0.58%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.75%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.61%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.60%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Stocks are on a roll with the S&P 500 (SPY) up more than 10% from the recent lows. Before you start getting too giddy, you should read this updated market outlook and trading plan Steve Reitmeister.

Even if the Fed tried to cut rates, inflation, investor reluctance, and a $25 trillion borrowing spree could keep them elevated for years.

April was a highly concerning month for U.S. stock market investors. The bullish trend that began at the 2020 and 2022 lows hit a speed bump, sending the leading indices significantly lower after Q1 declines.

From deportations to human rights to the economy, the president’s actions have resulted in mayhem. Here’s a sampling