I homeschool my 7-year-old daughter and 9-year-old son, so we spend most of the day together. Our mornings start with hugs, kisses, and breakfast conversations, but the affection rarely stops there. At the beginning of each school day, we review the rules: raise your hand to be called on, and do not leave your seat…
For those not interested in overcomplicating things, it’s fair enough to simply observe the resurgence of hostilities in the Iran war prompting a resurgence of fuel prices and bond selling due to inflation expectations. Earnings season in equities has added to volatility in the 9:30am-10am hour on each of the past 2 mornings. We seem…
Earnings call transcript: EQT tops revenue, lifts outlook in Q2 2026
Fred Alger Management, LLC (“Alger”) is a privately held $27.4 billion growth equity investment manager. Alger is a pioneer of actively managed, growth equity investing. Their journey over the past six decades has been defined by navigating change, embracing disruption, and investing in innovation. Note: This account is not managed or monitored by Fred Alger…
With more than 2,500 mutual fund schemes available in India, the sheer volume of data can lead to analysis paralysis. Most young investors fall into the trap of simply looking at the star ratings on an app or the highest return over the last 12 months. However, past performance is a fickle friend….
In 2024, my sister, then 59, quit her job as a mental health nurse to become our parents’ full-time carer. She said it was a no-brainer because it was the only way Dad, now 90, and Mom, 95, could stay in their own home. Their minds are fully intact, but the years have taken their…
Citadel Securities, the technology-driven global market maker, has announced the opening of a new office in Amsterdam, marking the establishment of a European hub for its equity options business. The move underscores Citadel Securities’ continued commitment to Europe’s capital markets, which the firm describes as deep and dynamic. The Amsterdam office will house trading, technology…
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has shared that it will work with top-tier AI firm Anthropic on its “Supercharged Sandbox,” an environment where firms can test AI products and models geared towards financial services. The FCA stated that all accepted entities will gain access to Claude Code and Claude Cowork. The AI sandbox is…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) entered a dark period during the tenure of former Chairman Gary Gensler. Ambitious and smart, Gensler sought to appease his political allies to earn a higher position in the Biden/Harris administration by pursuing radical policy goals, ignoring the SEC’s broader mission. His decision to regulate the emerging digital asset…
American Honda announces leadership changes in auto sales