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Word on the Street

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Is capitulation coming? Investors look for final bear market selloff

Sep 13, 2022

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The stock market has seen some wild swings in 2022, but investors are still waiting for that final capitulation moment as a sign the bear market is over.

Previous Episodes

Jul 19, 2022

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Think a recession is 2 consecutive quarters of negative growth? Think again.
Jun 16, 2022

4m read

Quantitative tightening is ‘uncertain’ Fed method to cool inflation
May 19, 2022

2m read

Experts say stagflation is upon us. Here’s what that looks like.
May 4, 2022

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Americans scramble to invest in I bonds as inflation breaks records
Apr 26, 2022

2m read

Investors turning to ‘safe haven’ assets like gold, cryptocurrency amid volatility
Mar 16, 2022

3m read

The Fed is hiking interest rates. Here’s what that means for Americans.
Mar 3, 2022

3m read

SWIFT: The ‘financial nuclear weapon’ against Russia amid Ukraine invasion
Jan 12, 2022

5m read

What is a SPAC? It’s all the rage on Wall Street
Nov 22, 2021

3m read

The Fed is set to taper. What the heck does that mean for consumers and inflation?

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