Wayne Penello on Risk Management Beyond Diversification

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From the “Adjusted for Risk” podcast, host Ryan Nauman interviews Wayne Penello, founder and CEO of NextGen EMP, about practical risk management for investors and advisors. Penello shares his background as a NYMEX options market maker and commodity risk consultant, emphasizing translating risk into meaningful metrics like budget outcomes and drawdowns rather than simple volatility. […]

Everyone Wants to Own AI’s New Toll Road

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Every company running artificial intelligence at scale eventually hits the same problem: a simple customer question gets routed to the same, expensive, frontier-grade model as a genuinely hard one. That’s a waste of money — and an avoidable one. Routing software fixes it by evaluating each request before it happens and sending it to whichever […]

Mortgage Rates Roughly Unchanged Versus Friday’s Lows

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After bottoming out around 6.5% in late June, mortgage rates moved steadily higher this month, ultimately hitting 6.85% last Thursday–the highest level in over a year. There was a modest recovery on Friday with a fair amount of intraday changes from the average mortgage lender.  Because rates are based on bonds, it’s worth noting that […]

Nvidia and OpenAI in talks for up to $250 billion dollar AI backstop

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman walks through the Hart Senate Office Building following meetings on Capitol Hill, in Washington, June 3, 2026. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters OpenAI is in discussions with Nvidia about a backstop of up to $250 billion that would help fund its ambitious plans to lease a massive new artificial intelligence data center, […]

Trump renews rate pressure on Fed as July FOMC meeting opens

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“Rates should be lowered,” Trump said. “This country could be at 8%, 9%, 10%, 12% [annualized growth of] GDP. We should have the lowest interest rate in the world, like it used to be 30 years ago.” The June consumer price index delivered the largest monthly decline in more than six years Tuesday, pulling […]

More than 570 people reported income over ₹100 crore in FY26, 4x growth in billionaires over 5 years: MoS to Lok Sabha

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The number of billionaires in India has growth 4x over the past five years, Minister of State (MoS) for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary told the Parliament today. He was responding to a question on whether the government is aware about the significant increase in billionaires in India, and that the country leads globally in this regard. […]

A ‘Weaker Trend’ Looms For CRE As Hotel Prices Slide In June

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Prices for the different types of commercial real estate sectors, from industrial to office and everything in between, had been moving generally in the same direction. Not anymore.  Hotel prices fell by 9.3% year-over-year in June, apartment values slid by 1.7%, and industrial slipped 0.4%, its first negative reading this cycle, according to MSCI’s monthly […]

Gazeal attracts 200 agents to upfront survey service

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Property transaction platform Gazeal has secured sign-ups from over 200 estate agents for its upfront seller survey service, which provides buyers with accredited surveyor reports before offers are made. The service, described by the company as the first of its kind in England and Wales, operates through a network of more than 1,000 surveyors covering […]

Alphabet: Q2 Strength Reinforces The Bullish Case, A Rare Pullback Worth Buying

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Alphabet: Q2 Strength Reinforces The Bullish Case, A Rare Pullback Worth Buying

Real Estate’s Penthouse View | Seeking Alpha

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Gary Yeowell/DigitalVision via Getty Images The S&P 500 Real Estate sector rallied 2.36% on Friday, its best day since April 9, 2025, and the strongest performance of any sector. Despite having its best day in more than a year, Real Estate has led the index