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In a widely anticipated move that underscores the complexity of the current economic landscape, the Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted today, January 28, 2026, to maintain the federal funds rate at a target range of 3.50% to 3.75%. This "hawkish hold" marks a definitive
February 2025 proved to be a sobering month for U.S. equity markets, as a "perfect storm" of macroeconomic pressures brought an abrupt end to the multi-month rally that had defined the turn of the year. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite led the retreat, falling approximately 4% and marking its steepest
In a move that has rewritten the record books of Wall Street, the small-cap-heavy Russell 2000 index recently concluded a historic 15-session winning streak of daily outperformance against the S&P 500. This rally, which reached its zenith on January 22, 2026, represents the longest period of small-cap dominance since
It's the most wonderful time of the year. No, not the holdiays. We're talking about making stock investing predictions for 2026. This week, the Fools each give their 2026 hot takes on specific parts of the stock market along with three stocks on their radar
The latest inflation data for December has arrived with a sense of stability that offers both a sigh of relief and a note of caution for the Federal Reserve. Headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) remained at 2.7%, while the core figure—which excludes the often-volatile food and energy sectors—
As the Federal Reserve grapples with a complex economic landscape in early 2026, Governor Michelle Bowman has delivered a striking shift in rhetoric, signaling that the central bank’s work in lowering interest rates is far from over. Speaking at the Outlook '26: The New England Economic Forum on January
The benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yield, the bedrock of global borrowing costs, fell below the critical 4.15% threshold on January 16, 2026, settling at 4.14%. This decline marks a significant psychological and technical shift for financial markets, signaling a definitive departure from the "higher for longer" interest
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The Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) and the Vanguard Real Estate ETF (VNQ) both provide U.S. real estate exposure, but their structures lead to very different outcomes across market cycles.
VNQ and SCHH both track U.S. real estate, but their cost structures and index design shape income, concentration, and ownership over a full market cycle.
As the calendar turns to January 5, 2026, the global financial community finds itself at a critical crossroads. The Federal Reserve, under the leadership of Chair Jerome Powell, is entering its final months of a transformative tenure that has spanned a global pandemic, a generational spike in inflation, and the
