The trouble with bonds is best portrayed by this long-term chart. Bonds were in a rising trend for about forty years, but the trend line was broken in 2022. This…
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Jensen Huang may have burst the quantum computing bubble when he said it would take over 15 years for quantum computers to gain widespread use. And yet four quantum computing…
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Thomas A. Berry The Supreme Court has heard two cases in the last week that implicate weighty First Amendment questions. On Friday, the justices heard arguments in TikTok v. Garland, a…
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There have been rumblings of “the return of small caps” for many moons, but small-cap leadership has still not materialized as we kick off the new year. Today we’ll share three…
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Neal McCluskey Last year at about this time, I reported something alarming: 2023 had set a record for values and identity-based conflicts—culture war—in public schools, according to Cato’s Public Schooling…
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The Financial Sector’s Bullish Comeback: Is It Time to Start Looking at Bank Stocks?
One effective way to spot potential market opportunities on a sector level is to regularly monitor Bullish Percent Index (BPI) readings for each sector. Sector-focused BPIs tell you the percentage…
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Romina Boccia and Dominik Lett Imagine a future where the average American earns $15,000 more each year because Congress reduced federal spending and national debt. Too often, spending cuts are…
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David J. Bier This is Part 4 of the origins of the border crisis. Read Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3. What Caused the Crisis Four factors primarily caused…
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David J. Bier This is Part 1 of a four-part series on the origins of the border crisis: Read Part 2, Part 3, Part 4. During President Joe Biden’s term,…
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David J. Bier Read Part 1 of this series: Biden Didn’t Cause the Border Crisis, Part 1: Summary. Biden Did Not Cut Enforcement The FOIA data give a precise picture…