February 09 (Wednesday)
YRI
Daily Markets Overview
See subscribers’ link below for today’s Morning Briefing.
Replay of Dr. Ed’s webinar on February 7.
Markets
Stocks week ahead: Why there’s no need to fear a bear market | NN
Investors Gobble Up Dividend Stocks During Market Turbulence | W
Energy markets take a costly turn with the drama of world tensions | TheHill
Central banks
BOJ Holds Fire, Sticks to Bond Buying Plan as Yields Test Limit | B
US
Modern Monetary Theory Got a Pandemic Tryout. Inflation Is Now Testing It. | N
U.S. Trade Deficit Hit Record in 2021 as Americans Spent on Computers, Games | W
U.S. Households Took On $1 Trillion in New Debt in 2021 | W
Covid-19 Pandemic Led to Smaller-Than-Expected Baby Bust, New Data Suggest | W
Geopolitics & trade
Analysis: Kremlin watchers detect signs Putin wants to defuse Ukraine crisis | R
Energy expert Dan Yergin on Russia-Ukraine tensions, gas prices | C
Ukraine’s Zelensky Wants to Fend Off Russia—and America, Too | W
China Fell Short of Trump Trade-Deal Purchase Promises | B
Key Ambassador Bridge In Gridlock as Canada Trucker Protest Halts Traffic | B
Industries & companies
Autos: President Joe Biden Breaks Silence on Tesla (TSLA) by Touting U.S. Manufacturing | B
Consumer: Edgewell CEO: Return-to-office will boost demand for personal care items | C
Tech: Big tech is trying to kill the Senate’s open-market bill | P
Crypto
China’s fully cashless society a step closer after two private banks end services for banknotes and coins | SCMP
Justice Department Says It Seized $3.6 Billion Worth of Bitcoin Stolen in 2016 Hack | W
How Crypto’s Original Bubble Boy Rode Ethereum And Is Now Pulling The Strings Of The DeFi Boom | FO
They Made Millions on Luna, Solana and Polygon: Crypto’s Boom Beyond Bitcoin | N
Corporate finance
China Unicorns Facing IPO Freeze Tap $240 Billion Private Market | B
SoftBank Pitches IPO for Arm After Deal With Nvidia Falls Through | W
Virus
WHO says new omicron BA.2 subvariant will rise globally | C
J.&J. Pauses Production of Its Covid Vaccine Despite Persistent Need | N
Trudeau Is Rebuked by Member of His Government Over Covid Rules | B
Climate
Corporate climate pledges promise weak emissions reductions -report | R
Beyond markets
‘Power of the Dog,’ ‘Dune’ lead nominations in battle for Oscars glory | R
