Senior White House officials have engaged with cryptocurrency leaders to discuss industry concerns, facilitated by Representative Ro Khanna.
I don’t know about you, but we were both saying that we’re seeing more and more Chinese brands around on the road. The AFR reports that nearly 20% of new car sales in August were Chinese car makers. Four Chinese brands are now in the top ten for sales. It’s this morning. I find myself…
Options Trading Stock options can be powerful tools for traders — offering leverage, flexibility, and the ability to profit in both rising and falling markets. But with that potential upside comes a set of unique risks that can catch even experienced traders off guard. Understanding these risks, and knowing how to manage them, is essential…
by Calculated Risk on 10/06/2025 07:54:00 PM From Matthew Graham at Mortgage News Daily: MMortgage Rates Start The Week Near Recent Highs Mortgage rates began the week right in line with their highest levels of the past 30 days. This sounds a bit more dramatic than it is because the past 2.5 weeks have been…
by Calculated Risk on 6/17/2024 02:15:00 PM Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Comparing the Current Housing Market to the 1978 to 1982 period A brief excerpt: In March 2022, I wrote: Housing: Don’t Compare the Current Housing Boom to the Bubble and Bust It is natural to compare the current housing boom…
Get Email Alerts and Follow Us: The demand for copper, a crucial metal for various industries and a key indicator of economic health, is rapidly increasing due to its importance in construction, defense, electric vehicles (EVs), wind turbines, and power grids. Offshore wind projects, for example, need three times more copper than coal-fired power plants…
This week I’m publishing my wildest forecasts for 2026. Please take them with a grain of humor and healthy skepticism—don’t treat them as gospel. These predictions might be absurd… but that’s the whole point of the genre. The probability they come true approaches zero—but it’s not zero. If you read my last piece about gold…