Stock markets, macro trends, and geopolitical shifts — explained for the beginning investor.
Flavio Bolsonaro’s first-round lead sent Brazil’s Ibovespa above 200,000 for the first time. Markets had a Monday like this in 2022 too, and the runoff did not go their way.
Trump announced $54 billion from South Korea for the Alaska natural gas pipeline. The one decision that turns a project into a real project still hasn’t happened.
Robinhood Agents ask for your OK before every trade by default. Robinhood Loops, coming soon, will let them trade on repeat around the clock. Here’s what to check first.
Core PCE came in at 3.0% for August, below forecasts. But July was rewritten to 3.0% on the same day. Here’s what the PCE methodology change actually did.
PIK interest lets a borrower pay with more debt instead of cash, but the lender still books it as income. The SEC now wants private credit funds to show how much of their income works this way.
The U.S. will end CAFE credit trading for model year 2028. But Tesla’s credit money started drying up a year earlier, when the fine for missing the target fell to zero.
Brazil will buy up to $28 billion of old consumer debt through Desenrola 3.0. The twist: banks compete by offering discounts, and that sets how many people get relief.
U.S. diesel is at a record even though crude is cheaper than in 2022. The diesel crack spread shows why: the shortage is in refining, not oil.
US debt auctions can’t fail, so a Treasury auction tail is how you spot weak demand. On Sept. 23, the five-year sale posted one of its biggest tails in years.
A Louisiana tribe launched a prediction market app on Kalshi two days after other tribes beat Kalshi in court. Here’s why a small tribe did the math differently.
